Unlikely Panhandle Meat Quota Increase Reported in Washington
Amarillo delegates report from Washington that there will be no general meat quota increase due to population shifts. National packers will be asked to supply pro rata amounts to the Panhandle area, and rationing progress is to be maintained. A conference with OPA meat chief John J. Madagin was arranged by Congressman Gene Worley.
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Panhandle
Washington
Amarillo
Col. E. A. Simpson
Chamber of Commerce
Rex Baxter
Noel Mc
Dade of Dumas
Moore County
John J. Madagin
Food Division
OPA
Gene Worley
United States
Amarillo Globe
Panhandle meeting notes on meat quotas and rationing
Panhandle leaders report on meat quotas and voluntary share programs as counties face shortages. Officials say some packers stopped deliveries due to insufficient quotas while OWI hints at rationing in line with national efforts. The Amarillo Globe cites a plan to allot meat per consumer or per business, with adjustments for those who previously slaughtered.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
War Time Rationing Urged As Guide to Fair Sharing
The quote argues that without control some will gain a great deal while others get nothing. It calls for formal rationing in the near future and urges Americans to cooperate to ensure fairness during shortages.
Amarillo High joins Victory Corps and private construction halt debated
Amarillo High School enrolls in the Junior Red Cross with every room contributing to membership. The Victory Corps grows, including an 800 member girls fitness unit wearing blue caps with a red V. A separate item notes a German Me 109 pursuit plane crash near Cambridge injuring a U S Navy lieutenant, while Houston officials predict rescinding the Oct 27 order halting private construction will fail housing needs for 200000 defense units and cause worker displacement.
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Amarillo High School
Red Cross
Victory Corps
Houston
U.P
Hugh Potter
Home Builders Emergency Committee
National Association of Home Builders
Potter
Donald Nelson
War Production Board
Four Little Kittens Seek Homes and Other Notices
Public notices include four kittens offered for adoption at 2409 Fillmore Street after 4:30 PM. A reader seeks a lost black leather billfold with a permanent pass to Pantex and about $8. Doris Bell of Clovis NM seeks farm work. A 22 year old non drinker seeks pen pals ages 17 to 22. Dairy job request from Lundgreen Dairy with pay and housing. A child’s gold rimmed glasses case from Benson & Benson with Billy Jo Bird name noted.
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Tack
Fillmore Street
Pantex
Jackson Street
Benson & Benson
Billy Jo Bird
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New Mexico
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