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Barbers Seek Freeze as War Prices Are Debated
A quirky wartime item reports Barber Raviola railing against ceiling prices for haircuts and shaves amid a broader push by APA and OWI. He quips he will quit the business unless ceilings are eased, while others argue morale and wartime discipline justify controlled pricing.
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Raviola
Chesta da Bowley
Chester
Sheeza
Chester Bowles
Chesta da Bawley
APA
Washington
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Owi