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Show There's More Susar Coming Housewives who have found ! their sugar stamps temporarily worthless because their grocer's sugar shelf was bare may take hope, now that the War Fod Ad- ministration promises stepped-up production from the Nation's sug-r sug-r beet factories in the West and Midwest. On September 1 the Nations Na-tions sugar enventory was lower than on any other date since 1935. During the first eight months of this year. 483.000 tons of sugar were distributed in the U. S. than in the same period of 1943. Most of the increase went to civilian usage for preserving and canning. In one form or another, civilians got most of the increase in preserving pre-serving and canning of fruits and vegetables, in larger-than-normal production of condensed milk and in supplement allotments for other purposes. |