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But the awful fact was that the Ministry of Health, under Communist François Billoux, was pussyfooting a plan (some said a ten-year plan) to discourage the consumption of alcohol by a long-term rationing of wine. The Ministry wanted to encourage the consumption of fresh fruit juices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ten-Year Plan? | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

Only now is the pinch of war and blockade being felt. Rice rations are bolstered by an increasing supply of potatoes. Well-to-do Japanese have used up their stocks of captured Scotch whiskey. They are falling back on sake, the native rice wine. (Last week sake production was cut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Report on the Enemy | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

*Last week the interdepartmental Executive Committee on Foreign Economic Policy, headed by Assistant Secretary of State Dean Acheson, completed three years' work on cartels. Result: a recommendation that the Government take a firm stand against "restrictive" international agreements of all kinds, except: 1) for purposes of national defense; 2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARTELS: Fairyland of Oratory | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

Must conserve the supply."

Author: By Ens. T. X. cronin, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 8/4/1944 | See Source »

For months Editor & Publisher, trade journal of U.S. newspaperdom, has editorialized : Conserve paper. Last week E & P announced its own action on its own advice: a new face and format on E & P, designed to cut its paper consumption by at least 15%. The restyled E & P will appear Feb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Trim It | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

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