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monthly consumption rate of 1,500,000 bags. Then a worried U.S. began negotiat ing with coffee producers. With a price increase in the offing, U.S. purchasers were able to buy only 315,000 bags in October, mostly low-grade coffee. By last week the U.S. had only 5,000,000 bags of green coffee beans on hand. But it was so poorly distributed that some form of rationing may yet have to be resumed, unless the subsidy brings in a flood of coffee. There seemed small chance of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COFFEE: Back to Rationing? | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

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