SALVAGED FAT
AMERICAN WAR SCRAPS
NEW YORK. As a result of the efforts of the o"waste h $r viVes 1 ? 9J58 P° u "sf or waste fats were salvaged durine accord°int h tn 0f March < A^rfl and May g bv thp fvl % J ° i r t state ment made ?vL War Production Board and £fj?« "2" Defence Volunteer Office -salvage , department. New York's mat e fn^^ e o St 7 per cent of that for the nation. Of the one and a half million pounds of silk ? nd nylon salvaged to June 1 from old stockings. New York has been responsible for 200 000 Sh S ' sprains to the statement which pointed out that rags of all Kinds, for wiping machinery in factories and in ships, are needed, as is scrap metal.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 219, 15 September 1943, Page 2
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