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Show New Regulations Set Up For "Club" Livestock Purchasers of "club" livestock at sales that have been authorised author-ised by the office of price administration ad-ministration may apply to the local war price and rationing board for permission to have the animals custom-slaughtered for sale or. transfer, OPA -officials announced today. Under former restrictions, only-persons only-persons with established slaughter slaugh-ter quotas and commercial slaughtering plants with federal inspection were permitted to slaughter livestock or have it custom-slaughtered for them. The new regulation is intended to prevent the hampering of sales of "club" livestock, bred and raised by- members of 4-H clubs, Future Farmers of America Ameri-ca and similar youth organizations. organiza-tions. Buyers must supply the board with the following information: name and locale of the fair, show or exhibition where stock was bought, date of sale, kind and number of head of livestock purchased pur-chased and its individual live weight, name of establishment where slaughtering will be done indicate that he is not a Class 1, 2 or 3 slaughterer, and attach to application the certification of sale. |