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Domestic News
March 30, 1943
The Wilmington Morning Star
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
Officials of the New Hanover War Price and Rationing Board warned oil-rationed householders on Monday night to retain their heating ration identity stubs for eligibility in the 1943-44 winter rations, to be issued in early summer per OPA guidelines.
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FUEL OIL USERS WLB Asserts Authority Over All Labor Trouble
Consumers Must Hold Stub Of Tickets To Be Eligible Next Winter
Oil rationed householders in the community were warned Monday night by officials of the New Hanover War Price and Rationing Board to 'hold tight to the identity stub of their heating ration, as it will be required when next winter's rations are issued.'
The OPA information on the matter is contained in the following paragraphs:
This stub is the remaining part of the coupon sheet after all the individual coupons have been removed. It contains the code number of the individual's ration, the date of issuance and expiration, the amount of the ration, and similar information. Local boards will require the consumer to present the stub when the 1943-44 rations are distributed.
'The present plan is to issue the new rations during the early part of the summer in order to enable the fuel oil industry to follow its procedure of filling customers' tanks during the warm weather.'
Consumers Must Hold Stub Of Tickets To Be Eligible Next Winter
Oil rationed householders in the community were warned Monday night by officials of the New Hanover War Price and Rationing Board to 'hold tight to the identity stub of their heating ration, as it will be required when next winter's rations are issued.'
The OPA information on the matter is contained in the following paragraphs:
This stub is the remaining part of the coupon sheet after all the individual coupons have been removed. It contains the code number of the individual's ration, the date of issuance and expiration, the amount of the ration, and similar information. Local boards will require the consumer to present the stub when the 1943-44 rations are distributed.
'The present plan is to issue the new rations during the early part of the summer in order to enable the fuel oil industry to follow its procedure of filling customers' tanks during the warm weather.'
What sub-type of article is it?
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Fuel Oil Rationing
Heating Stubs
New Hanover Board
Opa Guidelines
1943 44 Rations
What entities or persons were involved?
New Hanover War Price And Rationing Board Officials
Opa
Where did it happen?
New Hanover
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
New Hanover
Event Date
Monday Night
Key Persons
New Hanover War Price And Rationing Board Officials
Opa
Event Details
Oil rationed householders warned to hold identity stub of heating ration for 1943-44 rations issuance in early summer.