90th Congress, 2d Session House Report No. 1052 SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES WITH MATERIAL ON MOBILIZATION JANUARY 15, 1968.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed, with illustrations 8 5-568 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1968 JOINT COMMITTEE ON DEFENSE PRODUCTION WRIGHT PATMAN, Texas, Chairman ABRAHAM J. MULTER, New York WILLIAM PROXMIRE, Wisconsin HAROLD J. WARREN, Clerk and Counsel II LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL The Honorable the PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, JANUARY 15, 1968. The Honorable the SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: In accordance with section 712 (b) of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, which provides for a report to the Senate and House of Representatives from time to time concerning the results of studies of this committee, together with such recommendations as it may deem desirable, there is transmitted herewith the 17th Annual Report of the Joint Committee on Defense Production. The appendix of the report contains summaries from various departments and agencies performing functions under authority of the Defense Production Act for the fiscal year 1967. Sincerely yours, WRIGHT PATMAN, Chairman. III Metals and minerals which may present supply problems. Estimates of requirements for future years_-- Leadtime for expanding minerals and metals productions_ Supply support to military services.. Impact of defense expenditures.. Southeast Asia shipping program_ Consumption of metals and minerals__ Stockpile objectives for nuclear war. Industrial facilities and plant equipment.. Machine tool trigger program.... Requirements for conventional war. V |