Show canning sugar in smaller allotments change in the method of bissu ing home canning sugar certai cates has been effected H grant ivins district director dire stor office of price administration said today disclosing that two issuances will be made instead of one in order to spread the supply over the canning season applicators now being processed by local war price and rationing boards will be allotted six pounds of canning sugar per person and will be segregated in order that the remainder of quota may be allotted them well before the end of the season effect of the change in utah is minimized by the fact that approximately 80 per cent ceist of those eligible for canning sugar have been been given their 1945 ration in idaho where fewer applications for sugar have been filled the allotment has been reduced to nine pounds per person wyoming 7 pounds colorado and new mexico 5 pounds the change in plan is to protect the consumer from the danger of exhausting the stats state quota before all legitimate applicants receive a share of 1945 canning sugar mr ivins said emphasizing pha sizing that total quota has not been reduced reports from national headquarters indicate that applications for home canning sugar have far exceeded the rate of issuance during the same period last year if sugar continued to be issued in this volume the OPAs quota quata for canning might have been exhausted and none would be left for I 1 late a t e applicants he added |