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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1942
Page
6
Government rationing rules begin to impose order amid gasoline shortages. The document outlines price controls, allocation methods, and verification steps for car owners, including certification and serial number reporting. Officials emphasize essential uses and penalties for noncompliance.
Des Moines reports farmers arguing General Hershey speaks too much on war policy. They urge faster Selective Service actions and wage protections to support rural economies while city residents fear inflation and supply issues. The piece notes farmers blame government pace on wartime mobilization and discuss labor, wages, and farm labor shortages.
Township committee directs pooled farm machinery and labor as a show of community spirit in rural areas. Residents in small towns volunteer for canning factory work amid a new effort to mobilize local resources. Mr Loveland notes uncertainty about what they can achieve and emphasizes practical help from experienced women who raise children.
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