FRENCH RATIONING
FORGED BREAD CARQS
LONDON, Dec. 30
Forged bread cards have already appeared after the announcement on Saturday that bread would again be rationed on Tuesday, reports Reuter’s Paris correspondent. The Minister of Food (M. Pvigent) explained that rationing was necessary, (1) because the harvest produced one-third less than last: year’s; (2) imports, particularly from Argentina, had failed, and (2) consumption rose to an unexpectedly high level when rationing was removed, %
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 69, 2 January 1946, Page 2
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