FOOD RATIONING
CONSIDERED NECESSARY IN U.S.A. TO AVERT DISASTROUS SHORTAGE. (By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright) NEW YORK, September 23. The Washington correspondent of the “New York Herald-Tribune” says that a countrywide survey lias revealed that immediate rationing of a wide variety of foodstuffs jestiictions on the movement of key farmers from the land is imperative if a disastrous food shortage is to be avoided in 1943, despite the unparalleled production of food in 1942. In addition, food specialists call tor the establishment of the centralised control of food from the land to the table by the Food Administrator comparable to the control over rubb<n. Restriction of an exodus of farm labour into the army and war industries is also necessary. Though Nature has never been more bountiful, demands for food have been unprecedented, tor expanding army and lend-lease supplies for the Allies.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 September 1942, Page 2
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