Word: crb
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most heartening U.S. communiqués of the war came out last week. It came not from the Army or Navy but from the Agriculture Department's Crop Reporting Board. CRB's latest report-on 1942 farm planting-was, as usual, statistics-crammed, unreadable. But in the light of Secretary Claude Wickard's maxim: "Food will win the war and write the peace" (TIME, July 21), CRB's communiqué showed that the U.S. had won the first big engagement in the Battle of the Soil...