51. During World War II he used his marketing skills to solicit war bonds, organizing a sold-out war bond rally starring Orson Welles. 52. Many Americans remained in the United States, he said, to build planes and ships and trucks, sell war bonds and collect scrap metal. 53. Proceeds from Treasury savings bonds, including war bonds, go into a general pot of money that can be used for any government expenditure. 54. Stars like Clark Gable, James Stewart, Tyrone Power donned uniforms, and still other actors went on tour to entertain troops and sell war bonds. 55. The Senate and House both recently approved legislation calling for the issuance of war bonds. 56. The Senate and House both recently approved legislation for the issuance of war bonds. 57. The U.S. government first sold war bonds to help finance the Union effort in the Civil War. 58. They bought war bonds and held scrap-metal drives and rationed sugar and meat. 59. Those movies shunned violence to emphasize heroism and to sell war bonds. 60. War bonds aimed at encouraging ordinary Americans to help fight the global campaign against terrorism and boost recovery efforts at home won House approval Tuesday. |
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