...It creates, in fact, a Generalissimo of American Business during the war. It will be noticed that " the ultimate decision of all questions, except the...of prices, should rest always with the Chairman," and that " in the determination of prices the Chairman should be governed by the advice of a committee...

...It creates, in fact, a Generalissimo of American Business during the war. It will be noticed that " the ultimate decision of all questions, except the...of prices, should rest always with the Chairman," and that " in the determination of prices the Chairman should be governed by the advice of a committee...

...of priorities of production and of delivery and of the proportions of any given article to be nmde immediately accessible" to the several purchasing...Indicate below. In the determination of priorities of prod action, when it is not possible to have the full supply of any article that Is needed produced...

...conservation of resources were specifically named by the President as part of the Board's functions. "The ultimate decision of all questions except the...prices should rest always with the chairman." The Board was enlarged and took over many of the committees of the Council. A pattern began to form, as...

...questions, except the determination of prices, j-hould rest always with the chairman, the other member* acting in a cooperative and advisory capacity. The further organization of advice I will indiente below. GENERAL GOETHALS, Member of War Council responsible for Storage and Shipment of Supplies....

...when supplies were insufficient; (6) purchases for allies. Most important was the stipulation that " the ultimate decision of all questions, except the...prices, should rest always with the chairman." The board threw itself upon the country as a " public agency, which wished public confidence and cooperation,"...

...when supplies were insufficient; (6) purchases for allies. Most important was the stipulation that " the ultimate decision of all questions, except the...prices, should rest always with the chairman." The board threw itself upon the country as a " public agency, which wished public confidence and cooperation,"...

...the War Industries Board, by assigning Mr. Bernard M. Baruch to the chairmanship, and directing that the ultimate decision of all questions, except the determination of prices, should rest with him, the other members acting in a co-operative and advisory capacity. The President at the same...

...[reading]: The board should be constituted as at present and should retain, so far as necessary and as far as consistent with the character and purposes...members acting in a cooperative and advisory capacity. Under that authority, as given you, did you proceed, Mr. Baruch, to act later ? Mr. BARUCH. Indeed...

...when supplies were insufficient; (6) purchases for allies. Most important was the stipulation that "the ultimate decision of all questions, except the...prices, should rest always with the chairman." The board threw itself upon the country as a " public agency, which wished public confidence and cooperation,"...