Price Regulation and Wartime Controls
The piece explains the 1942 Emergency Price Control Act granting the Price Administrator power to set ceilings. It describes the General Maximum Price Regulation announced April 8 to curb rising prices, with exceptions for certain foods, and urges public cooperation to support wartime stabilization and victory.
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