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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1943
Page
5
War Food Administrator Chester C. Davis told the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association that civilian food allocations will be reduced further in the near future due to lend lease increased food allocations and military needs. He argued civilian supply will be enough for health and strength but not for waste.
Washington reports that the cost of living rose 7.8 percent from mid-April to mid-May with the national average up 6.2 percent since September 1942. Food prices lead the rise, while regional differences show as much as 24 percent in some cities and declines in others. Subside subsidies and wage surveys frame ongoing price-control debates. The Labor Department notes broad enforcement activity and violations on public works projects, including unpaid wage schedules and nonresident labor use.
The State Labor Department announced that May will be an active month for public works in Albany. Officials said numerous projects will proceed this month, with contracts expected to advance and funding overseen by the labor bureau.
Colgate University will award bachelor of arts degrees to 37 seniors at its third commencement in seven months as part of an accelerated war program. Honorary degrees will be given and Time Magazine editor T. S. Matthews will speak.
RAF aircraft bombed airfield and rail targets and strafed the super-structure. An oil bomb exploded in London post office killing two and injuring four. Volunteers and American troops helped rescue mail and two men from a basement. Another blast killed three in a London area as flying glass wounded children. South coast bombing left one dead and several hurt after night raids.
Mildred H. McAfee will resume her duties as president of Wellesley College for one day to attend the 65th commencement exercises. About 340 students will receive degrees during the ceremony in Wellesley Massachusetts.
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