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Wartime OPA Aids Car Certificate Holders and Tire Quotas
OPA offers records from the Empire State Building to locate autos for certificate holders and requires dealers to post current 1942 car inventories. November tire quotas total 1 850 000 with shortages for A ration holders. recapping may be needed for many motorists. Paper shortages continue into 1945. ceiling prices adjust for corned beef cheese and tobacco. Cementing relief for consumers is limited while fuel and matches programs target armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Empire State Building
New York
N. Y
OPA
War Production Board
Max McCullough
WPB
Army
War Department
Paul V. McNutt
War Manpower Commission
McNutt
Navy
Public Health Service
Federal Security Agency
Veterans Administration
The
Petroleum Administration For War