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...would replace Lend-Lease? There was still no firm policy, but Leo Crowley's FEA experts had long considered plans for long-term loans and mutual-assistance credits. In some cases loans might be made without interest. Whatever the name or method of bookkeeping, it was another hot potato for the Truman administration to handle-and Congress was certain to raise more Santa Claus objections...
armed with spray guns and nicotine sul phate, sallied into the tomato and potato fields. Last week, thanks to their deter mined attack and the arrival of hot weather, it looked as if Ohio and its neighboring states had succeeded in repelling the worst invasion of aphids since...
...feared a bread shortage as thousands of evacuees returned to London. One bakery with twelve ovens, normally producing 35,000 loaves daily, now produces only 12,000. Fish catches are enormous, but the labor shortage is making the handling of the catches very difficult. Late frosts have delayed new potatoes. Manchester, which usually consumes 1,500 tons of potatoes daily, got none one day last week. Liverpool is using its last potato reserves. When the food cuts were announced, Britons were promised more corned meats with a controlled price of 36?. The first muscat grapes appeared last week at about...
Quite Contrary. In Fallen, Nev., Victory Gardener M. B. Johnson girded himself for another season, hoped that this year, for a change, his crossbred tomato-potato plant would blossom with the spuds in the ground...
Well Done! In London, "Potato Pete," the poster model who has long urged Britons to eat more potatoes, was lauded and then fired by his boss, the Ministry of Food. His persuasiveness had created a shortage of spuds...