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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1943
Page
8
Ready to eat meats are detailed with values for luncheon meat spiced ham cinest ham and chopped pork whether in or out of containers. The table notes point increases from April for round and flank beef sirloin veal sliced ham and veal pork variety meats and adjustments to spare ribs and fresh sausages.
April 30 report states Maj. Gen. H. L. N. Salmon and Lieut. Col. C. F. J. Finlay were killed in a flying accident over southwest England. Salmon, who had commanded a Canadian division in England since September, is the first Canadian general to die overseas.
James Marlow reports Washington on John L. Lewis United Mine Workers demand. Bureau figures show coal miners earnings rising from 23.84 in 1937 to 41.49 in 1943, while Lewis claims take-home pay lags due to costs and unpaid time underground. He seeks a $2 daily raise and $8 minimum plus pay for all time spent in the mine.
War Ration Book No 1 covers sugar coffee and shoes. Book No 2 blue stamps handle processed foods, red stamps meats fats oils cheese and canned fish. Mileage books cover passenger cars and other vehicles. Specific stamps list quantities and expiry dates with tire inspections and guidance to contact local ration boards for eligibility and substitutes.
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