Word: coupons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...number of jalopies parked outside East High gradually dropped from 120 to 40. The tightening black market got up as high as 40? for a single gas coupon. One student queried an OPAdministrator. He asked: "What's the ceiling price...
...Excellency is a voluble and charming conversationalist, a good friend of the U.S. In Washington he was travelling "incognito, as a private citizen." (He complained that he could not buy new shoes; he had no coupon.) But when he saw President Roosevelt, Rafael Larco Herrera presumably stepped into one of his gaudier personalities...
...situation looked desperate last week to the National Golf Foundation, which urged a ball-rationing scheme on the 2,200 U.S. golf pros. For each old ball turned in, the golfer would get a ration coupon for future delivery of a reprocessed one. No coupon, no ball. The N.G.F. balefully added: no balls, no golf...
Dividend. In Logansport, Ind., Saralei Perkins, biting into a hamburger, struck a red ration coupon...
...obtain their coupon books, civilian students must present their receipts received upon turning in their books to the University. Only coupons good during the week of December 22-28 may be detached...