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Wartime ration stamps and travel curbs outlined
The article lists wartime ration details for GASOLINE, SUGAR, SHOES, MEATS FATS, GREEN stamps, and FUEL OIL with validity dates through early 1944. It also covers livestock feed actions, lumber shortages, brown points for waste fats, gift packages, catsup releases, and a Stay Home order from the Office of Defense Transportation. It notes token production for ration changes and new stamp validity schedules, including five processed food stamps monthly and meat-fats stamps every two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Coast
South
Middle West
WFA
Commodity Credit Corporation
OPA
Chicago
Marvin Jones
Jones
ODT
Office of Defense Transportation
Joseph B. Eastman