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Show I | I I I I I Wool Restnctions Restrictions RestrictionsFor Re tnction tnctionFor For Fer CIV Civilian 1aIl UseAU Use UseAll All AU restrictions on the ' use of ofwool ofwool ofwool wool for civilian material have havebeen havebeen havebeen been 'lltted lltted 'Ufted Ufted "lifted lifted ' " ' ' following a November Novemberaction I ) Iaction action of the textile division of ofthe ofthe ofthe the War Production Board accor according according according ding to Information lliformatlon received by byProfe"or byProfessor byProfessor Profe"or Profeor Professor & " Anna C 0 Esplln Esplin Utah Utahdxtension Utahextension Utahextension dxtension extension service 8eI'VICe 8eIVICe , ' animal husband husbandman husbandman husbandman man manHowever Howevet However , one exception has been beenpl beenplaced pl placed ed by by-trc by trc - tre WPB on this order orderand orderand orderand and this U11s ; 3 a the prohibition prohtbltion of theuse the theuse theose use o of ( certain types of ot the finer finergrades finergrades finergrades grades o of1aipaca of lpaca 1IJpaca and carpet wool wool.states woolstates . , states Esplln EsJU1n Esillin This TbJ.s TbJs . does not affect affectthe affectthe affectthe the domestic wool w o1 clip cUp , he addsIn adds addsI I In the order rderdch rder \ wlilch \\dch dch a:4ch a4ch : was Biven given Bivenout givenout givenout out Hendeth Ken Kenneth eth W Marriner chief chiefof chiefof chiefof of the wool branch of WpB WJ-B WJ B Wl'B WlB - , ' em- em emphasized em emphasized " - phasized phas1zed the role of the abeep sheep abeepraiser sheepraiser sheepralser raiser In the war effort Wool baa has baaone hasone hasone one of ot the th first basic baa1c baalc commodities commoditiesto comn odltlesto to be controlled cQn.rolled cQnrolled conlroUed ) . by pry the board (01- (01 01 fol- fol (01lowlnS following ( fol following - - lowing lowlnS Purl Pcigu : l ! Harbor and the threat threatto threatto threatto to AmcricHn Americin Am rlcttn nipping shipping ahJ P1n8 lanes to Australia Au- Au Auatralla Au Australia - stralia atralla with with wJth the date of the t.be tbe . fitst first fitstwool firstwool firstwool wool condervatloo eonn'VaUon eonnVaUon covatton . $ ' order Imposed ImposedJanuary imposedJanuary ImposedJanuary January 3 31 , . , 142 1942 . * . This order cut cutclvlllan cutcivilian cutcivilian clvlllan civilian fabric ta.brlc tabrlc . production more morethan morethan morethan than 50por 50 pfcr r cen cent t in several cases casesand casesand casesand and also Qrpsented presented nted a serious prob prob- problem prob- prob problem problem - - lem to clothing QthJng ecejjjgthing manufacturers in inmeeting inmeeting Inmeeting meeting military nlta.ry ddlltary n\ n \ lta.ry ltary . and essential clvlian clvl- clvl clvlIan civl-ian civl ian - Ian requirementsSpecialist requ requirements requirementsSpecialist nfenta nfentaSpeclal Speclal Specialist t 6plin ESnl1n lin mentions the thefact thefact thefact fact that the thtl ( he War Production Board Boardstill Boardstill Boardstill still retains retails retab .s s . t co- co coi'ol co.rol corol o'ro1 oro1 . * ' - . ' i'ol iol ' over the woolI woolen woolen wool- wool woolen - en manufacturel- manufacturel manufacturelm manttfbotlireio manut ot r81 - , m In n order that thatmachinel1 thatmachinery thati machlneri machinel1 machinery ! of 01 production may be becommand becommandeered beI command commandeered ered at any time tor for U1e the U1eproduction theproduction theproduction production of needed material materialTo materialTo materiali To combat any future threat tothe tothe to ' the wool supply of the United Nil Ne Nillions Netions Notlons lions tions the stockpile stockpUe , now amoun amountlng amounring amouni poundsI ling tlng ring to afound atound around 800 n million ll10n powu1.3 powu13 pounds powu1.3ha1 poundshas . I haa ha1 has . ' been built buUt up In recent months mouths monthsSuch mouthsSuch monthsSuch Such a stockpile will wilJ . also be held heldIn heldIn In tact utttll ul'ltil ulltil until ' there Is no further furtherpossibU1ty furtherpossibility furtherpossibility possibU1ty possibility of Interrupuon interrupt.1on interrupt1on interruption . with nor norn norn norn n il 11 tl ourc sourC sources 8 S of supplyI supplyFll supplyFigures supply supplyPiKures PiKures Figures Fll ( ures released by the U b S bdepa Sdepa bdepa I depa tment tmelt tment of aqrtculture aqriculture agriculture concem concern concemmg concernrug concernitit mg rug 1943 wool production place the thehjin 11)111 11111 11)15 1115 ) [ wool productin productln at 377 371 millionI mUlionI mUlionp millionto mUlion million I p to ( M ' n-ids n ids md'l mdl urds - ' fof fat tot the year - - - - |