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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1944

Page

16

New Gasoline Renewal Rules Announced for A Books

Scott County War Price and Ration Board announces renewal rules for A gasoline mileage books. Applications must be mailed on Form 534 with signature, old A book, and tire inspection slip. Form 534 available at listed official inspection and service stations and allocations. Thomas P Henry, president of the American Automobile Association, calls for immediate repeal of the animated plane fuel regulation.

Scott County War Price and Ration Board Oran T F Baty Mr Baty Ethridge Recapp Tire Co Talton and Witliams Motor Co Sikeston Phillips Heeb Chaffee Ressel Jones and Oakes Limbaughs Mattingly’s Carrolls Home Old Co Bakers Garner-Dement Motor Co Grant Ou Co Nicholson Auto Supply Mitchel-Sharp Chevrolet Company Sikeston Ulmer Benton Washburns Sation Ilmo Sithes Commerce Storms Midway Fornfelt Otto Spann Vancuser Diehlstadt Diehlstadt Mackley Mercantile Company Blodgett Thomas P Henry The American Automobile Association

Big Loopho le in Gasoline Rationing Exposed

Washington reports a loophole in the national gasoline rationing program allows private aircraft owners to request fuel for flights not for highway use. Local boards must grant the ration if fuel is used in the plane, despite OPA limits on gasoline. Civil Aviation Authority notes 22,367 licensed private planes. more may join as surplus aircraft enter service.

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New Ration Stamps For Use September Announced

The Office of Price Administration announced new blue stamps worth ten points each for September for rationed foods. G5 H5 J5 K5 and L5 stamps total 50 points and are valid indefinitely, with red D5 stamps for meats and dairy added August 13. Dodd of AAA forecast possible crop acreage cuts 10 to 15 percent in 1915 amid war needs, with wheat and corn requirements remaining high.

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Pronunciation guide for war names and licenses data

A wartime illustrated note lists pronunciations for difficult place names on the Russian Front and Pacific, including Krakow Dreux Toulon Cannes Nice Chartres and Le Mans, alongside Missouri and Mississippi license figures. It reports Missourians paid 579 750 for state hunting and fishing licenses ending June 30, with over half a million buyers. Missouri duck hunters purchased 10831 federal migratory bird stamps.

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Notify Readers to Report Missed Herald Delivery

The Herald urges readers who do not receive their copy by carrier or mail to notify the newspaper at once so delivery can be made. The Herald aims for 100 percent delivery and is published each Thursday after noon with immediate carrier or post office delivery.

The Herald

Ration Calendar Updates for War Ration Book IV 1914

August 27 1914 marks updates in red blue and sugar stamps AS through Z8 AD5 D5 and G5 through L5. waste fat value 2 red tokens and 4c. canning sugar five pounds per stamp with No 30 31 32 indefinite and No 33 five pounds. No 10 five pounds until Feb 28 1943. Form R-323 required for family allocations. shoes and gasoline coupons remain. dustproof renewal and return of expired books. keep A book cover.

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