Show Farmers Must Collect Ration Points for Pork value Point-value Reduced Only to Enhance Consumption of Pork Ration points for lor all rationed meats including pork must be collected collected collected col col- by farmers whether sold or given to friends neighbors relatives relatives rela rein tives retailers or anyone else The War Food Administration recently lifted its restriction requiring requiring ing lag that a farmer larmer secure a permit to slaughter hogs intended for lor sale the chairman said This did not mean that pork had been placed placed ed on the point-free point list of or foods In order to stimulate the consumption consumption consumption con con- of or pork OPA recently re reduced reduced reduced re- re the value point-value two points per pound and the War Food Administration Administration Administration Ad Ad- ministration temporarily lifted the slaughter restriction on pork The allowance of two meat-fats meat points per pound for every pound of salvage salvage salvage sal sal- vage fats turned into retailers beginning beginning beginning be be- ginning December 13 should also j increase somewhat the purchase of oC meat A farmer larmer may find out what L point values to charge by consulting consulting consulting consult consult- ing the current table of consumer rl point values of or meats and subtracting subtracting subtracting sub sub- two points from the amount listed by OPA in order to allow for lor the recent two point re reduction reduction reduction re- re affecting all pork items The only exception is for carcass or side pork cuts which were lowered lowered lowered low low- ered but one and a half haJ points Ration points collected by farmers farmers farm farm- ers for lor the sale of meats and fats should be mailed to the local war price and rationing board the chairman said together with a re report report report re- re port showing the sales of rationed meats fats during the month CitIzens Citizens Citizens Cit Cit- Cit Cit- are urged to observe scrupulously scrupulously scrupulously the rules for slaughter home ed meat Otherwise large amounts of food will travel illegitimate channels and build up a huge black market depriving the armed forces Corces lend-lease lend and legitimate consumers ers and retailers of needed supplies es |