AMERICANS EAT TOO MUCH
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SHOULD TIGHTEN BELTS IN CfclSIS ' .
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Received Thursday, 10.35 a.m. WASHINGTON, April 17. Most Amei-icanS eat toiJ niiich and it might be a good idea if their food consumption was reduced to the low European standards for two days WOfekly during the world food crisis, said President Truman, addressing a Pr fefefe cbnfefence. He pointed ' oiit tliat Arhericans wasted enough food to prevent the people iri the waf-faVaged areas staj-virig. President Truman said he would support the Sectetafy df Agriculture (Mi4. Aridefson) if he issued an order reducing the use of floiir by 25 pfef cfiht.
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Chronicle (Levin), 18 April 1946, Page 5
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