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Show CHOW Ordinarily, the Army mess officers of-ficers of each unit have a daily money credit of about 43 cents a man at camp commissaries with which to buy food for their men. Mess officers compile their own menus from a selected 39-item list. Filling 50 different units' menus' a day possible problem in a large camp would tax any commissary Last week the Army sought uniformity in the stomach on which it will travel. After May 1, wartime field rationing will be ly. Food on balanced master menus men-us prepared for Corps Area Commanders Com-manders will be issued to all units with minor exceptions in each Corps Area for a 9 day test period. Soldiers will average" 5.000 calor ies a day. Mess officers will have 1 2 cents a man saved by the field-ration field-ration svstem for seasoning and I tidbits. |