OPA Tightens C Rations on Gasoline Across Nation
Washington announces tighter eligibility for gasoline rations beginning Nov. 22 under the national mileage plan. Salesmen are barred from preferred mileage, while maintenance and repair workers may qualify for C status if travel is not for selling. The plan expands preferred groups, adds teachers and school officials, photographers limited to news reels gear, and extends to scrap collection and certain Red Cross officials.
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Axis Strategy in North Africa Drives Allied Outlook
The piece analyzes Rommel’s pincers bid against Russia and Libya, with a focus on the stalled left flank in the Caucasus and the right drive toward Egypt. It notes desert fighting limits, Montgomery’s air and artillery bombardment, and the risk of a southern flank turning toward Tobruk as Allied air superiority grows.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
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New ration book front cover shown in AP photo
The image shows the front cover of a new ration book designed to handle any rationing situation. Inside pages are pictured. each coupon carries a number and a letter. Books have eight pages containing 24 coupons each, half red and half green.
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Typographical Unit Commends U S for Suit Against AP
The Empire Typographical Conference endorses the U S Department of Justice action to enjoin the Associated Press and its directors from alleged anti trust violations. Delegates from New York praise the prosecution. John Forster of Buffalo is re elected president with Rochester as next meeting site.
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Typographical Unit
U. S
AP Batavia
Empire Typographical Conference
U.S. Justice Department
Associated Press
New York
United States
John Forster
Buffalo
Rochester
Everett C. Krager
Binghamton
Willam L. Rienhart
Gloversville
Julius Loos
John del Nagro
John McManus
Troy
Basil J. Hillman
Niagara Falls
King Christian X in Worsening Condition After Fall
An Italian radio broadcast reported King Christian X of Denmark, aged 72, in sudden decline due to a Junes infection after a fall from his horse on October 19. The update came from a Copenhagen despatch early this morning.
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Rome
Copenhagen
Christian X
Denmark
Coffee Sale To Be Halted Next Month
The article notes a forthcoming coffee ration in 1942 with one pound per five weeks per person. It cites shipping shortages and rising civilian demand, while Brazil remains the large import source. Officials expect detailed distribution rules for hotels and restaurants in the coming days.
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OPA
Brazil
U. S
WPB
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