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Saal and Supplies. '* . -il- the Burton Powder Works at Ecinbur;, Pennsylvania, ana the Trojan Fowder Company at Allentown, Pennsylvania. The last three occurred within ten minutes of each other on - November 12. They then state that curing 1941 accorains to figures puolisnea by tne Eartiord Fire insurance Company, industrial disasters caused a loss or 13 billion man hours. The production time lost could have ziven the United States five battle- ships, five thousand heavy bombers and sixty~five light tanks. The remaining pages of the chapter are devoted to a chronolo;;ical record of mysterious accidents and disasters in 1941 which the authors feel were Axis~inspired acts of sabotage. CHAPTER VII "Counter-Sabotage" 1434 This chapter is complimentary to the F3I ana outlines the FBI's jurisaiction as indicated oy the presidential Proclamation of Septemver 6, 1934, anu tne Sureauls work up to the present time. ‘fhe ONL and G2 come into oare mention in this charter. The authors merely state that a-2, OhI ana tne x3I form the tiree chief asencies for combating enemy activities in the United States. A resume of the Seorse JobSjpasch, et al, saboteur case is in this cha.ter and it says that on August 8, 1942, six of the Nazi saboteurs were executed in ashinz while Berger received a iife sentence and Dasch received thirty years in prison. . Iiention is also made in this chapter of the part Acerican labor unions have played in drawing up ,»ractical plans for combating sabotaze in the various deiense industries. it is interegtine to note the authors! remarks coucerning Uiarry Briazes. WOn the est Goast, har ridges, president ov tae International Loneshorenen's anc Warenoausemen’s Union, ,robosea aad, jointly with the Pacific Coast Laritime Doard, put into effect a ‘Plan for Yaximum Procuction in lUaritime Transport oi ar Taterlzls Credit must be iven to the American »ress for the superb job it ‘as aone i warning acainst thé lacx or vigilance at certain industrial plants ane the consequent claring Opportunities for sabotage. lention is again made of the newspaper Fi. and th Story which appeared snortly aiter the burning of the Normandie. The authors offer tie following segzestion: N'The Joint Manazeaent-Lavor Committees, which were set up at the request o: War Production Chief Donald Nelson, could undertake a nationwide cam;aign to enlist all war-workers in the fignt asainst sabotage. These comiittees coula orawW upon the knowledge and experience of 11,000,000 1en anc women in factories, railroaus, .are= houses, docks snd shipyards, who are intimate with every detail of the United States production macnine, and who could mane valuable recommendations for the satezguarding of war machinery and war ;roducts. An army of 11,000,000 vigilant Auerican workers could de mobilized to guard against Axis savotage." PART II BHPsycnolosical Sabotaget Definition; "Fires, explosions, poisons and .achine wrecking are not the only devices of Axis savotage. he fascist ,owers have aevelopes snouser ana even i agacly wethod of cripplin.: their eneiles. This is syciolocical savotage." snap