Evening star., 1945-06-17
a. Reminders on Rati0ninQG

June 80. 16-A coupons become
valid Friday for gallons each.
All suppliers may now accept
new r coupons.
Endorsement must be made on
the face of all coupons with license
number and State designation
Failure to do so may lead to sus-
pension OF rations
Earliest renewal date OF your
supplemental ration Is shown on
the face OF your gasoline ration
book. If and when you need a re-
newal of your ration and In order
to avoid delay, be sure to comply
with the following: l. Complete
and mail your application form
together with the "B" section of
your new mileage record (Form
534 revised) not earlier than Is
days before the earliest renewal
date, or not later than IS days be-
fore your ration is all used. 2.
Record your speedometer reading
as Of the date you make applica-
ton on the bottom Of application
form. Under no circumstances will
ration be renewed prior to Is
days before the earliest renewal
date of your current ration book.
Transport or I coupons are Is
sued at the Transport Board, 1740
Massachusetts avenue NV, after
approval Is obtained from the
local Office Of Defense Transpor-
tation on the basis of certificates
of war necessity. Second quarter
T coupons valid to midnight
June 30.
Fuel Oil-Period /, 2, 3, 4 and S cou-
pons good for 10 gallons per unit
through August 81. All current
ly numbered coupons of definite
ly valid coupons, except for serial
ly numbered coupons of definite
value. will expire August 81. Local
boards are mailing the 1945-l946
renewal applications. You are
urged to return the application to
your local board at the earliest
possible time.
Sn0eS-Alrplane stamps l, ana IN
Book No. 3 good indefinitely. An
other stamp becomes valid August
l. OPA Form 1703 for extra cou-
pons for babies and growing chill
dren's shoes available at local
boards. Can be granted only when
all coupons of other members of
family in same household are ex-
hausted. Dealers must not accept
coupons detached from book. Spe-
eial shoe stamps good indefinitely
Misf1t shoes that have been worn
cannot be compensated for by is
suance OF special shoe stamps
Neither local boards nor dealers
may grant refunds or replace
ments for misfits.
Cars-Eligibility for new automobiles
with list price of less than s2,500
is confined to persons who can
show the immediate need for a
car in the following occupations:
Officers and employees of Federal,
State or locan governments en-
gagged in firehghting, prevention
and detection of crime, enforce
ment of laws relating specifically
to the protection of public health
and safety. transportation of mail
on behalf of the United States
Government, physicians and sur
geons, veterinarians, public health
nurses, ministers. members in the
armed forces in the performance
of their official duties (not home
to-work traveD taxicabs and rent
al cars, who do not now have use
of serviceable cars.
Local boards will supply new
prices. Both buyer and seller must
execute a certificate of transfer
which must be shown by new
owner when applying for gasoline
ration.
Before cars can be titled, the
purchaser must supply the District
director of vehicles with q receipt
showing the former owner has
turned in his gasoline ration to his
board.
Stove-AA new domestic cooking
and heating stoves designed to
burn oil or gas are now rationed.
Apply to your local ration board
for stove purchase certificate
Tires-Au classes OF drivers may now
have tires recapped without OBJ.
tanning certificates from their ra-
ton boards Holders OF B and C
books eligible for new tires. A.
book holders eligible for used tires
(grade 81.
Certificates must be obtained
from the rationing board for the
purchase of grade l tires or any
new or used truck tires. Ger
tiflcates are issued only after pres
entation of applications on which
tire inspector has certified the
need for requirements and II ap-
plicants are eligible
Rubber Boots and Rubber Worh
neutrality-suspicious. have been re-