BLACK MARKET
; U.S.A. Meat Racket [Aust &■ yz Cabin Assn t ' (Rec. 11.15.) NEW YORK. Feb. 8. . I The “New York Dailv News” re'l veals a huge nationwide gangster racket. It says it includes surviving members of Al Capone’s bootleg gang and other gangs. The racket is 1 operating a meat black market, j which sold illegally in December at least three million hogs, and millions of pounds of beef. It made fantasi tic profits. Nightclubs, leading hotels. I and swanky restaurants were its customers. Shoes Rationed IN UNITED STATES. [A net & MZ C-nbln Asm.l (Rec 11.15.) NEW YORK. Feb. 8. The national rationing of shoes in the United States is announced. The limit for each person is three pairs of shoes annually.
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Grey River Argus, 9 February 1943, Page 3
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122BLACK MARKET Grey River Argus, 9 February 1943, Page 3
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