Show RATION NEWS Items Worth or Reading I From tho tiro Office Orrice of Price Adm Ration Up Line for Week RED STAMPS through good until July 31 through good until August 31 through good until September 31 Al through El good until October 31 for meats fats cheese butter butter and and canned milk J BLUE STAMPS through 52 good until July 31 Y through Cl ct good until August 31 Dl through HI Hl good until September 30 Jl through Nl good until October 31 for all l processed l fru fruits ts and vegetables SUGAR STAMPS STAMP S Sugar gar stamp 36 good until August 31 for five pounds of sugar Spare stamp 13 good for six pounds canning sugar SHOE STAMPS Airplane stamps 1 2 and 3 Ration nation Book Three good indefinitely for one om pair of shoes each GASOLINE STAMPS A 16 good for six gallons of gasoline until September 21 Provisions covering the Issuance is issuance issuance Is- Is of or extra eitra food rations for medical reasons have ha been broadened broadened broadened broad broad- ened by the tho OPA Regional and district OPA offices on time the advice ad- ad vico vice of or a medical committee may delegate authority to local war price and rationing boards to issue rations for illnesses which formerly required special special special spec spec- ial handling and review by the medical committee The change chang will facilitate issuance of addi- addi rations to persons returning returning returning return return- ing from overseas and suffering from dietary deficiencies Each board hoard will be bo guided by charts prepared b by the National Research Research Re Re- search Council listing Illness the kinds of foods recommended recommend recommend- ed and the amounts of each type of food in pounds or quarts Passenger car owners who have been boon granted special gasoline gaso gaso- ga gasoline line rations for a bona fide change of or residence are arc now el eligible eligible el- el for grade one tire purchase purchase purchase pur pur- chase certificates OPA A announces es The extension of eligibility applies to war workers moving from rom one ono city to another members members mem mem- bers ers of the armed forces moving to a new nea post and discharged war veterans returning home homo or moving to another city to accept employment ticketed Pre clothing manufactured manufactured manufactured under tho the and OPA I program to restore low and medi medium med med- ium lum i um priced clothing to the market market mar mar- ket is increasing but Is by no means adequate yet The Time effect on all prices which even a limited supply has mado made however is p t in the fact that between December 1944 and May 1945 the price of shorts dropped 1 15 5 per cent shirt prices dropped 2 27 7 per cent and prices dropped 15 per cent The program limited at first to cotton cotton cotton cot cot- ton goods has ben bell extended to bring priced low-priced woolen and Continued o on page a four I jI j t C. C I i i t d A i. i n c. c News So t 11 Joo 1 I I H oo Continued from page ono worsted t clothing back to the thet market maket 1 N No additional application for canning sugar need bo be sent to I Ithe the war price and board in order tor for housewives whose al allotments allotments allotments al- al I were cut on June 15 to receive additional coupons OP announces As soon as determination determination determination de de- I termination termination is made of ot the amount of ot sugar available the I issuance of coupons automatically automatically automatic- automatic I ally w will wIl bo be made to housewives I wh whose 0 sa applications were segregated segregated segregated segre- segre j I Ithe gated from those who received the full hill allotment of 15 pounds Deadline for tor filing tiling applications I for tor canning c. sugar is August 4 It Is hop hoped d the second issuance will n August 15 License warning notices have been served on 19 Utah service station operators found Cound in violation violation vio vio- lation laUon of ot OP OPA A regulations requiring re- re reQuiring requiring re re- quiring gasoline sold as premium prom prom- ium um quality to have at least 75 15 octane content The spot check which brought the violations to light Indicated that the practice I of or un grading up-grading lIng gasoline is prevalent preval preval- i ent throughout the state and naU nation n. n License suspension suits will follow tollow the warning letters If IC violation n continues OPA of officials I or-I facials s said l d. d I I IVol Vol Volunteer contributions to the U U. U S. S treasury y for violations of oC pricing food regulations totaled totaled totaled total total- ed in Utah during the thc past week eec J. J Raymond Allred OP OPA A pod enforcement attorney disclosed Box Elder Packing Corporation Brigham City settled set set- tied y for tor overcharging o on can canned ed fruits and vegetables I For oy overcharges overcharges on canned peas pea and tomatoes Smith Canning Company Clearfield p paid a aid a d A A. A E. E Miller Uller and Sons Hyrum paid for Cor selling beef above ceiling prices and W. W R Anderson doing business as Anderson Self Sel Help Market Tooele paid 25 for selling grocery grocer items above the legal price Inflation in Greece has reached reach reach- ed such a a. a point It is impossible to gives the equivalent In U. U S. S dollars the dollars the value Yalu changes too fast to keep up Latest reports available show that in the summer sum sum- mer lOt 1944 potatoes formerly priced at 12 drachmas drachma's now cost Sugar formerly 19 drachmas now 4 to 7 million Milk 10 drachmas dra now to to lone Jone one million Mens Men's suits formerly worth 2000 drachmas now sell for about pounds of wheat pounds of olive oil or 5 to 10 gold sovereigns Shoe soles cost 10 10 million drachmas |