Home War Patrol Rationing Timetable and Stamp Details
Official note lists War Ration Book No 1 for sugar coffee and shoes and Book No 2 blue and red stamps for processed foods meats fats cheese canned fish and milk. It covers mileage books A B and nonhighway E R D T books, stamp expirations June to August 1943, gasoline A6 coupons July 21, tire inspections due September 30 1943 and future reissues and other rationing steps for autos bicycles typewriters rubber footwear and more at local ration boards.
Brown Issues Ceiling Order Despite Congressional Fire
Price Administrator Prentiss M. Brown has ordered community wide ceiling prices on food in most U S cities as part of the rollback program. The plan, already in 130 cities, targets hundreds of items and aims to cut food costs by two to three percent. Critics say the system favors chain stores over independents, while OPA cites uniform pricing within communities.
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Washington
U.P
Prentiss M. Brown
OPA
United States
Congress
Brown
Editorial laments party influence in Westchester judicial primaries
A Westchester newspaper in Latin reprimands party leaders for meddling in upcoming judicial primaries. The Herald editor J Spencer Gray cites candidates from the Grand Old Party including Bleakley Close Taylor, Coyne Fasso McClelland and others as worthy, urging voters to keep politics out of the process.
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White Plains
N. Y
WUP
Westchester County
New York
Westchester
Magnifici Venerabilisque
Grand Old Party
Guglielmo F. Bleakley
Frederico P. Close
Georgius H. Taylor
Curia Suprema
County Supreme Court
Franciscus H. Coyne
Thomas N. Fasso
New Rochelle
Raphael McClelland
Scarsdalensis
Scarsdale
Canelid
Army Engineers Seek Men With Iron Nerves for Action
Army Engineers invite men aged 18 to 49 to join the U S Corps of Army Engineers Recruiter R H Baugh says the corps needs experienced mechanics carpenters construction men riggers tractor and truck drivers highway machinery operators and drafmen Dock workers of all types are to be sent to Fort Screven Ga The team is described as testing fields everywhere with heroic daily sacrifice expected and immediate openings available at 205 Herring Hotel.
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Army
U. S. Corps of Army Engineers
R. H Baugh
Baugh
Corps of Engineers
Corps
205 Herring Hotel
Fort Screven
Barge Busting Attack Destroys Jap Barges
Allied night strikes on the Huon Peninsula yielded eight barges destroyed and several damaged. Veteran A-20 pilot D P Hall claimed at least six barges in the Finschhafen area, with Capt. Donald Good also taking part. Japanese raids totaled 109 planes in the sector northwest of Lae.
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New Guinea
Boston
Huon Peninsula
D. P. Hall
Kingsville
Tex
Corpus Christi
Finschafen
Donald Good
Eugene
Ore
Hall
Lae
Salamaua
Australia
Moody Tex sheep shearers held after court charges
Lupe Arenas and Joe Salinas of Moody were held in custody after being charged in a Justice of the Peace court at Valley Mills. The charges were filed following an incident reported to authorities.
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Waco
Lupe Arenas
Joe Salinas
Moody, Tex
Valley Mills
Heat powder aids itchy skin relief labeled Mexaana origin
A product called Mexaana formerly Mezie can heat powder is promoted to soothe irritated skin and itching. The note mentions its use for heat rash and describes its soothing effect.
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THE
Home War Patrol
Regional
Office of War Information
Globe-News Ration Review
Kiloniniyn
Senator Prentiss Brown
Kellogg's
Hi Hugy
Era Ene
Aga Hy
Pus Lee
America
Timentes
Sphinx
Peggy Iris
Margaret Fraser
Dagenham Girl Pipers
Egypt
Vern Haugland
Mexico
Mexico City
Constantin Oumansky
Oumansky
Clifton
Joe Thompson
Arenas
Salinas
Central Texas
Homer Casey
Japan
U.S la US
Schilling
Oregon
Kuner's
Brook
Jersey
Pearl Bartlett
Chase and Sanborn's
Tirton’s
Tenderoni van Camp
Oxydol
Palmolive
Lifebuoy
California
Santa Rosa
Cantor
Peanut Butter Armours Star
N. Fillmore
Sys
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