Update on Price Control Measures for Fruits and Vegetables, 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 55

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_55_0005

Scope and Contents

The Office of Price Administration received a letter from Mr. Dawson regarding concerns about the effect of published community ceilings for fruits and vegetables on the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942. They have suspended price control for potatoes and oranges, but are studying the situation and will base future policies on their findings. There is no indication of unwarrantedly high prices for peaches. Signed by Nelson C. Pery, Special Assistant to Administrator.

Dates

Creation: 1945-01-01 - 1946-12-31

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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