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...Baby foods are usually obtainable, but druggists have to watch for adult customers who buy baby foods to supplement their own skimpy milk ration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Small Hope | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...ration points are out of joint...

Author: By Ensign H. S. bailey, | Title: ELECTRONICS SCHOOL | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

...keeps that well-fed look on the faces of AST men at Leverett House is Philip Hurley, assistant to Chief Steward Carl T. Tucker. Hurley juggles ration points in huge quantities and keeps a steady stream of miracles flowing from the kitchen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Specialists' Corner | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

...Citizen Franklin Roosevelt called for his housekeeper. Had his application for Ration Book 3 been mailed? White Housekeeper Mrs. Henrietta Nesblr looked at the clock, put in a hurry call for OPA, had the Post Office rush over a blank. Forms had been delivered, days before, to the big Presidential mail desk; but Harry Hopkins and other forehanded White House residents got there first. Crowding the deadline by hours, harried Housekeeper Nesbit mailed the Roosevelt application in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 21, 1943 | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

...months ago. Undulant fever was also present." The New York Daily News picked up the rumor that death was due to cancer, pettishly demanded why this was not formally announced, if true. † Stock of the Ford Motor Co, is of two types, voting and nonvoting. The exact ration is on a closely guarded Ford secret, but comparison can be made to the stock structure of Ford Motor Co. of Canada. Of the 1,588,960 Ford Canada shares outstanding, only 70,000 are voting shares, which are closely held by members of the Ford family and top Ford bosses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Death & Taxes | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

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