Show mayor issues call to conserve food day by day famine becomes more ot of a threat to the th s peace and happiness happ neES ness of the world millions of I 1 people beope face death by starvation drought ard and crop failures in africa argentine tha orient and oher important arees have reduced the th supply of feed far i elow normal normal the united states cannot feed the entire world but by conseil in ing food and reducing our diet our nation with the assistance of other nations can do much t improve the situation every citizen can help to ass st the famine emergency Coun cornil zil ap printed by president truman sponsors sponsor of this program ask the american people to 1 eat 40 per cent less wheat and 20 per cent less fats and oils cut waste substitute plentiful pleni ful foods eggs poultry potatoes fresh fruits and vegetables 2 contribute food suitable for s shipping hipping to collection drives being sponsored by official war relief agencies 3 plant a victory garden president truman asks that a million more gardens be planted this year than last 4 produce and preserve more food in order that this great humanitarian program for the saving of af lives may be brought to the attention of monticello residents I 1 ask that time be set aside by groups schools clubs and individuals to consider properly the gravity of the situation and to plan a course of action that will assist the attainment tain ment of the famine emergency 0 objectives signed W C WALTON mayor |