Word: breads
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...should we deny ourselves cake so that those people may have bread? If they can't look after themselves, let them starve. We owe them nothing...
...crisis of world food shortages remained. To war-wearied Britons it was brought home last week by something war had never brought-bread rationing. For the bountiful U.S.-where last week farmers at Plymouth, Ohio, poured some 2,000 gallons of milk on the ground in protest against OPA pricing-there was merely the next goal: 6,700,000 tons of grains to be exported in the coming crop year...
Eighty-five percent of the voters, polled by the Student Council Food Relief Committee in House and Union dining halls, favored retention of the present bread, cake, and wheat cereals rationing; 14 percent disapproved, and one percent expressed no choice. The money pledge proposal was rejected by 68 percent of, the voters and approved by 23 percent, with nine percent silent...
...favor of retaining the present program of rationing bread, cake, and wheat cereals...
LONDON--Minister of Food John Strachey announced today that bread and flour will be rationed throughout the United Kingdom for the first time in history. Rationing will begin July...