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U.S. War Industries Board


United States, Govt Org    (1917 to 1919)
• Board responsible for wartime contracts and industrial production (See: National Archives records)
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1917 1918 1919 1920 1921
BushSPOfficer
 
BaruchBMDirector
 
BrookingsRSOfficer
 
DillonCDirector
 
USChamComAffiliate
 
PlayerWorldWar1
 
ClientRemArmsCo
 
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Bush, Samuel P.   (Officer of, 1918 to 1919) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Director, Facilities Division
• Chief of Ordnance, Small Arms and Ammunition Section.
Baruch, Bernard M.   (Director of, 1917 to 1919) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Head of the War Industries Board (Wilson admin)
• 1921-03 : Published "American Industry in the War: A Report of the War Industries Board" (See: Questia online text)
Brookings, Robert S.   (Officer of, 1917 to 1919) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Commissioner of Finished Products. Chairman of the Price Fixing Committee.
Dillon, Clarence   (Director of, 1917 to 1919) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Assistant Chairman
U.S. Chamber of Commerce   (Affiliate of, 1917 to 1919) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• CofC organized more than 400 War Service Committees in cooperation with War Industries Board -- Duck | Google | Bing
World War One   (Player of, 1917 to 1919) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Responsible for wartime industry coordination and contracting.
• Article and bibliography about Federal government expansion during WW1 (See: Independent Institute article)
Remington Arms Company   (Client of, 1917 to 1919) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Remington was a major supplier of arms and ammunition during WW1.