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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1942

Page

7

Agriculture Department Experts Planning Voluntary Meatless Days

Washington August 17 Officials from the Agriculture Department are drawing up plans for one or more voluntary meatless days each week to ease meat shortages until a rationing plan is ready. The measures aim to distribute U S supply and await War Production Board review tomorrow. The plan is described as temporary.

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Meatless Days Program Proposed to Bridge Shortage

Agricultural sources urge a meatless days plan now to tide cities through the October peak in slaughter and to cover the general meat shortage until the January start of rationing. They forecast 11 million pounds of government inspected meat for civilian use in 1943, about equal to average domestic consumption.

Meats Shortage Sparks Debate On Rationing Plan

Excerpts from Wickard experts argue that current meat supply is far below wartime consumer demand even with voluntary meatless days. They warn inequitable distribution unless rationing is adopted and say price ceilings could shift profits to shortage areas while others profit from regional imbalances.

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Ration Island to Air on Columbia Network Monday

The RTSA feature Ration Island from the An American in England series, written and directed by Worusan Corwin, is scheduled for broadcast on Columbia Network Monday at 8 9:90 p.m.

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Horse Rider Faces Modern Charge in Cincinnati Blotter

Cincinnati police blotter reports 17 year old Lawrence Siebenshuh charged with reckless drilling after the horse he rode collided with an automobile. The incident underscores agency responses to animal riding mishaps in urban settings.

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Columbia Presents Big Town and War Program Highlights

Columbia to present Big Town with Ed Ward Robison in a drama What Americans Means to You near Monday at the Victory Theater for the Office of War Information. CBS and Vox Pop from Mare Island shipyard in San Francisco Bay, 35,000 Americans at sea. Gate Landis delivers second appearance, Parke Johnson vacationing. CBS Mother and Dad hymns and poetry. Vinne Palmer and Parker Fennelly in title roles. Vaveria Monroe program from Shea's Buffalo with Madthyn Ds ite Lee Sisters and the Four V's. Are You a Genius quiz with Ernest Chappell as host. Ben Bernieshaw and Old Maestro features on KTSA.

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Clark Gable training eyed as army film lure

Hollywood reports Clark Gable’s army training could be filmed to boost enlistment. Cameraman Andrew McIntyre could capture scenes as Gable becomes a bombardier, with army officials seeing potential appeal similar to the Jimmie Stewart short. Gable aims to earn his start at the bottom, not a commission, if needed for the effort.

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Hollywood Radio Notes From The Week’s Daring Scene

Tinsel town headlines reveal Rupert Hughes discussing new films and a tire warehouse sequence with the stockpile guarded by police. Stars Damien O’Flynn Helen Parrish and director Sherman navigate passes and security for a two day shoot while rumored romances and casting shifts surface amid wartime production chatter. In Beeville services are held for Ed Nicholson as Murph Nicholsons mourned. radio listings feature Freddy Martin orchestra and Norman Corwin’s An American in England.

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Washington battles before the homefront and abroad

A report notes Till Hughes contends Washington faced greater internal resistance than foreign foes, while Carole Landis and Warren Hull discuss Vox Pop moving to Mare Island Navy Yard to interview workers amid efforts to add more ships to a UN bridge log victory.

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