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Identifier: asyouwere00bang (find matches)
Title: "As you were,"
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: (Bangs, John Kendrick) 1888- ed (Bangs, John Kendrick), 1862-1922, ed
Subjects: United States. War dept. Purchase, storage and traffic division. (from old catalog)
Publisher: New York, The Knickerbocker press
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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viw-.«U. *A.* •., THE PARADE AFTER THE WAR tUiiHir. ti» t£jt on\y tr$, %*,^tr xV> ax t*.er wroc« a. FORM (> ts toie \(X W- KenTa and Metals Division. The Priority and Clearances Sectionalso grew rapidly, being divided into two sections, the Clear-ance Section and the Priority Section, each being in chargeof a chief. As the war continued, the raw materials be-came more scarce and it became more difficult to obtain asufficient quantity of raw material for the completion of theContracts at the required time. This necessitated a large Branch Number Eight 113 increase in personnel, until shortly before the signing of thearmistice the Priorities and Clearances Section was made aBranch, and it was then known as the Priorities and ClearancesBranch of the General Supplies Division with a personnelof twelve.
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Inter-Bureau Procurement Section The Inter-bureau Procurement Section of the GeneralSupplies Division was organized soon after the consolidationof procurement as of date July 1, 1918, which necessitated anoffice for the amount of inter-bureau requisitions coming to theDivision from other procurement bureaus. The Inter-bureauunit of this Division received from June 10, 1918, to November11, 1918, seventeen hundred and nine (1709) procurement, ii4 As You Were requisitions,—fourteen hundred and ninety-one (1491) beingInter-bureau requisitions and two hundred and eighteen (218)being sub-requisitions; and accomplished nine hundred andthirty-three (933) purchase contracts or purchase orders toan approximate value of nineteen million, three hundredthirty thousand, ninety-eight dollars and forty-eight cents($19,330,098.48). One hundred and seventy-one (171) procurement requisi-tions were sent to other bureaus for purchase to an approxi-mate value of eight million, eight hundred thousand oneh

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