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...maintained the quality of his stock. But the subsidy was probably enough to keep hog breeding at its war-swollen level, enable Canada to ship at least 500,000,000 lb. a year to Britain. This is what Britain needs to maintain her 4-oz. weekly bacon ration, what Mackenzie King's Liberal Government needs to quiet Opposition yammering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: Jimmy Rides Again | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...Liberal ration cards are denied French doctors-they get no more than sedentary civilians. And the ration for doctors over 70 is drastically reduced, whether or not they still practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Underground Doctors | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...went into action in Sicily, its News .staff went along. Mauldin cycled to beachhead ships to fetch news from their radios and personal experiences of the men. Result: first Allied invasion edition in Sicily, a hand-pressed single sheet. Moving up, the News soon had another extra, delivered by ration box. The headline: "Benito Finite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Star-Spangled Banter | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...Swiss eyewitness said that the remaining population was being fed chiefly from army field kitchens at street corners. Bombed-out Germans who could get to a police station and register could claim an issue of six cigarets, a packet of sandwiches, 200 marks in emergency cash, new ration cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: City in Torment | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

Dividend. In Logansport, Ind., Saralei Perkins, biting into a hamburger, struck a red ration coupon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

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