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Agricultural products in the United States, question of increased pro-

duction of..

Appropriations:

Basis of requested estimate of.......

For food supplies for Great Britain, break-down of additional
Requested, estimates for items proposed in.

Beef from the Southwest, use of..

British facilities for getting food..

Commodities:

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44, 437, 442

445

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57

For shipment abroad, upward trend in prices of
Purchased and average prices received by farmers-

Purchased outside the United States for delivery to Britain

Commodity Credit Corporation, release of commodities at market
prices by..

Commodity production, change in policy by

Contract authorization instead of cash.

Cotton sent to England, use made of..

115

Dairy products, purchase of..

England civilian population needs, subsidizing of, by British Govern-

Defense Aid Supplemental Act, allocations, obligations, and expendi-
tures under....

ment..

England's food requirements, percentage of, to be supplied under
present estimate..

104

Estimate requested, sufficiency and need of

Farm purchases, nature of contracts for

Food furnished to armed forces of the Allies.

Food products purchases, effect of, on domestic prices.

Food products sent to Britain, responsibility of for distribution of.... 111
Food rationing in England..

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Estimate, percentage of, to British food-supply needs.

Method employed in procurement and determining prices of, for
shipment abroad...

Reaching Britain, percentage of

Receipts by England from sale of, to civilians.

Spoiled in transportation, percentage of -

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67

73

110

117

Funds:

Allocated under Lend-Lease Act, status of

70

Distribution of, from current.

72

Requested in estimate, question of authorizing use of

Lend-lease appropriations, amount allocated to, from current
National income of farmers..

107

82

110

457

Agriculture, Department of-Continued.

Oleomargarine production -

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114

Pre-war normal consumption of foodstuffs by the United Kingdom... 105
Receipts by England from sale of food supplies to civilians..
Requests made by England, reduction in.

Representatives of, in England...

Tobacco and cotton needs of Britain.
Tobacco furnished England.

Wheat supplies England by Canada.

Agricultural and road machinery_

Agricultural, industrial and other commodities, expenditures for..
Allotments, authority to make in gross amount up to $300,000,000 –

Appropriations:

All cash, reason for requesting-

101

100, 103

113

100

448

17

24.37

55

Allotments of, authority to make in gross amount up to $300,000,000. 24,37
Amount of current allocated_.

Need for requested in present estimate. -

Future, question of ___

Previous, percentage of completion of program under.
Requests for, Army and Navy approval of

Transfers between categories of....

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21

430

Articles:

Transferred, determining values of those authorized to be..
Transshipment of, from recipients to other governments..

British seamen, subsistence of at Civilian Conservation Corps camps..
Contract authorizations, advisability of granting in lieu of outright appro-
priation.

Contracts:

Authority to enter into for procurement of defense articles......
Jurisdiction of Administrator over procurement agencies making al-
locating___

Defense aid rendered as of August 31, 1941, chart showing.

Funds:

Allotment of, authority of Administrator to make.
Diversion of regular to lend-lease purposes.

Future allocations under current estimate of appropriations.

Not used for salaries of English Purchasing Commission personnel.

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Language in first draft of the bill, changes proposed in.

Letters of intent, object of..

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Aid to democracies, effect of on commercial shipping--

Bottoms for transportation of lend-lease materials, shortage of

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Shipbuilding construction and facilities, tables showing allocations,

cost, etc..

Shipbuilding program, progress made on

Ships for the British, procedure for making available.

Tankage rates in the North Atlantic, fairness of

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41

Materials, armament, guns, ships, etc., for the Army and Navy,
transfer of..

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Planes, manufacture outside the United States, policy in re.
Program contemplated under estimates_

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Requirements of Britain, changes anticipated in

178

Savings between estimated and actual costs of aircraft amount
and use of..

180

Subcontracts in acceleration of production of aircraft factor of
Aid-to-democracies program, effect of, upon capacity to supply
requirements of Navy..

182

131

Benefits obtained under lend-lease program_

Contracts, labor relations in navy yards and private yards on question
of..

Contracts, time element in completion of
Defense-aid administrative procedure. -

Expenditures from present funds and need for additional, relevancy
between..

Facilities of Navy, effect of lend-lease provisions on..

Facilities to supply items under new program, adequacy of..

Funds:

135

135

130, 134

119

126

134

122, 128

Need for additional, under present program_
Present need of, based on progress to date..

120

133

Lend-lease funds, current status of program__

Lend-lease funds under present appropriation, distribution of
Lend-lease program, authority and participation of Navy under.
Naval Operations, Office of....

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Cash withdrawals based on contracts let, estimated amount of

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Not obligated or committed by letters of intent, amount of __
Obligated and unobligated under original allocation in de-

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Industrial set-up, sufficiency of present to meet production
needs...

176

Items that could be deferred.

175

Lend-lease production available in case of war, percentage of
Letters of intent, object of

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Navy Department-Continued.

Ordnance, Bureau of-Continued.

Requisitions, approval of

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170

Savings under estimated cost of contracts made for material.. 145, 151
Spot purchases –

Steel requirements for production purposes -

Torpedoes under manufacture.

Program, extent to which outside factors have caused delay in....

Requisitions, extent of investigation of

Ships, Bureau of..

Allocations and expenditures, extent of
Allocations to date, expenditures from..
British ships, repair of

Convoy escort vessels:.

Convoy ships, time required for construction of
Estimates for, general purposes of

148

153

147, 172

132

118

192

191

202

195

195

199

198

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Naval building program, effect of defense aid program upon.
Personnel increase in Bureau due to lend-lease activities.......
Repairs to British ships, cost of charged against lend-lease funds
Shipbuilding work, progress of.

200

205

201

203

Steel shortage, effect of upon ship-construction program_

196

Ships, time factor in building of..

Shipyards available for naval construction program.

Skilled labor supply, sufficiency of in view of selective service.
Spot purchases estimate, need for amount estimated for...

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Contracts entered into between the United States and England.
Drydock at Hawaii, cost of.

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Lend-lease appropriation, schedule of expenditures of current.
Naval bases, facilities and equipment. -

220

211, 214

Naval bases in British Empire not yet determined, use of estimate
for.

220

Petroleum products for the United Kingdom.

225

Private industry, adjustment of to meet defense needs.

223

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Production, factors causing failure to get for lend-lease purposes
Production Management, office of _ _ _

33

379

Program under previous appropriation, percentage of completion..
Railroad at Boulder Dam

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Reimbursement to the Government under lend-lease program.
Requisitions, study made of..

Russia, aid to not contemplated.

Services and expenses, additional defense aid appropriation for.

State Department_

Agreements with countries receiving lend-lease aid

Storage and distribution facilities for finished defense articles
Transfers between appropriations...

Treasury Department.

Procurement Division..

Agricultural implements, purchase of

Commitments contemplated for procurement_

Contracts:

44

16

14, 26, 33

434

360

360

428

440

229

229

240

237

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High octane gas, purchase of outside the United States.
Lead and gasoline purchases in the Far East

255

237

Materials purchased from British-owned companies in the United
States.

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Procurements, progress and procedure under lend-lease program.
Purchase from lend-lease allocations, rate and nature of
Purchases, effect of on domestic supply and prices.

242

231

254

Purchases from allocation of lend-lease funds, reason for delay in
making..

236

Road and farm equipment to England, assignment status of
Road construction machinery, purchase of

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