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Show WAR COSTS INCREASE War expenditures by the U. S. Government during the month of April amounted to $7,290,000,000, an increase of $178,000,000 or three per cent over March. Daily expenditures averaged $280,400,-00 $280,400,-00 in April compared to $263,400,-000 $263,400,-000 in March, an increase of six per cent From July 1940 through April 1943, $90,900,000,000 had been disbursed for war purposes by the U. S. Government. Persons who have supplemental gasoline rations were also advised that it is their own responsibility to watch the expiration dates on their own rations and submit their applications for renewal two or three weeks in advance of the expiration date, to avoid delays and facilitate the work of the |