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Show B R I E F S . . by Baukhage 'i i The American soldier's average coffee ration is 40 cups of coffee a month. The Army Service Forces is the largest employer of women in the United States today, with a total of 379,300, or approximately 38 per cent of the more than 1,000,000 civilian ci-vilian workers employed in ordnance ord-nance plants, depots, etc. The German occupation forces have "ceased quarrying" for large stone blocks in the southern province prov-ince of Vestofold, the Stockholm newspaper Aftontidningen said in an article reported to the OWI. The Germans had intended using the stone for victory monuments, the article said. Waste labor obviously will not be countenanced. |