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Wartime ration details and civilian access to foods
The War Food Administration outlines coupons and limits for gasoline fuel oil and staples, notes civilian access to canned goods released from government stock, and forecasts 1944 farm machinery production. It covers ration changes for pork, fats, beans, wool, seed potatoes, shoes, and penicillin access via physicians.
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East Coast
War Food Administration
WPB
WU. S
WFA
OPA
Herbert M. Faust
Calvare Division
Chester Bowles