Show five pounds sugar on no 8 stamp war ration stamp no 8 will be good tor for purchase of five pounds of sugar at any one time between august 23 and october 31 the office of price administration announced noun ced this Is the longest period yet assigned to any stump stamp but it does not alter the ori original ginDl allowance which Is at the rate of a halt half pound a week 0 P A said it has decided to require purchase of five pounds all at once in order to facilitate disposal of sugar packed in five 10 and 25 pound packages packs of these sizes were put up last fall and winter before it was known that rationing would be necessary and processors have had difficulty marketing any substantial part of dr them inasmuch as ration stamps to date have been valid for one or two pound purchases 0 P A said |