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June 27, 1945
The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
What is this article about?
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce protested a War Food Administration order requiring Alaska's butter supply to come from civilian stocks instead of government quotas, predicting a 25% reduction for Alaska and western Washington. Similar protests from Alaskan chambers.
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ON ALASKA BUTTER
SEATTLE, June 27.—The Seattle Chamber of Commerce reported yesterday it had lodged a protest with the War Food Administration against its recent order requiring butter for Alaska to come out of civilian stocks instead of from Government "set-aside" quotas.
Chairman E. N. Patty of the Chamber's Alaska Development Department, said similar action had been taken by Alaskan Chambers of Commerce. The order, he said, was brought the prediction that the butter supply for Alaska and western Washington will be cut to 25 per cent of the amount the area now can purchase.
ON ALASKA BUTTER
SEATTLE, June 27.—The Seattle Chamber of Commerce reported yesterday it had lodged a protest with the War Food Administration against its recent order requiring butter for Alaska to come out of civilian stocks instead of from Government "set-aside" quotas.
Chairman E. N. Patty of the Chamber's Alaska Development Department, said similar action had been taken by Alaskan Chambers of Commerce. The order, he said, was brought the prediction that the butter supply for Alaska and western Washington will be cut to 25 per cent of the amount the area now can purchase.
What sub-type of article is it?
News Report
Protest
What keywords are associated?
Butter Protest
Alaska Supply
War Food Administration
Rationing
Civilian Stocks
What entities or persons were involved?
E. N. Patty
Where did it happen?
Seattle, Alaska, Western Washington
Story Details
Key Persons
E. N. Patty
Location
Seattle, Alaska, Western Washington
Event Date
June 27
Story Details
Seattle Chamber of Commerce lodged protest against War Food Administration order shifting Alaska butter to civilian stocks from government quotas, predicting 25% supply cut; Alaskan chambers took similar action.