Evening star., 1947-10-07

the hrSt OF our war Qead TO De
now pays 10 cents for every dollars
worth of steak purchased.
Harvey's, 1107 Connecticut avenue
N.W-Full compliance to begin
Thursday. Starting today, no bread
served unless requested.
The Muses., 1877 De Sales street
900 per cent" cooperation pledged
in the future.
La Sale du Bois, 1900 M street
N.W.-Awaiting restaurant associa-
ton action.
Ceres. 1909 E street NW.-Menus
prepared in advance and not yet
altered. Bread served only If re-
uuested. One customer asked at
breakfast if meat was being served.
Told it was, he replied: Fine! III
have ham and eggs
White Tower, 419 Eleventh street
W.-Hamburgers being served
pending orders from national Offices
of the chain.
Chicken Hut, 427 Eleventh street
N.W-Meat served today. Manager
uncertain about serving poultry on
Thursdays.
Thompsons, 1109 Pennsylvania
avenue N.W.-Meat and bread
served. Customers are asking for
as much IF not more" than usual
amount of meat, steward said.
Nedick's. 1905 E street NV
Hamburgers and hot dogs served
pending orders from New York
offices.
Childs. 1923 Pennsylvania avenue
N.W.-All meats off the menu today
No bread or toast served unless re-
quested. Poultry will be off menu
Thursday.
Hubbard House, 4121 Georgia ave-
nue. N.W.-Meat served today be-
cause orders were already placed
and meat on hand. Will comply at
earliest possible time.
Sholl's, Sill Fourteenth street NV.
Awaiting Restaurant Association
action. Meat served meanwhile
Manager said there's no waste at
all in cafeteria.
Peoples Drug Stores-Signs ad-
vertising meat dishes were ordered
taken down by the management to-
day, but menus already prepared
include meat. Sandwiches served
with meat if requested.
Other Cities Follow Line.
Both the national and the local
restaurant associations have gen.
orally approved the conservation
measures asked by President Tru-
man and the Citizens Food Com
mittee, headed by Charles Luckman
The situation in Sother cities OF
States, as reported by the Asso-
ciated Press, was:
New York-The Society of Res
tauranteurs said full compliance
was doubtful because of lack Of
time to change menus, but that the
conservation program would be lr
effect among its 300 members
Thursday.
! Baltimore-The Maryland Res
taurant Associations board placed
the onus of compliance today or
the individual diner by carrying
meat items on menus and letting
the consumer ration himself,
| Robert ]. Wilson, executive secre-
tary of the Washington Restaurant
Association, pointed out that foods
on hand would have to be used ac-
cording to menus worked out last
week while the fancier eating places
can't switch away from meat be-
cause they have had menus printed
up many days in advance.
Meeting Postponed.
The association indefinitely post
poned its meeting scheduled for to-
day with the District Commissioners
to discuss a long-range local fooo
saving campaign. Mr.. Wilson saio
the delay was necessary to work ir
the new meatless, eggless and poul.
tryless days. Restaurants already
are beginning to cut down on the
fuse of bread and butter, however
although patrons are asking for both
! foods.
The Hotel Association of Wash.
ington will have directors meet
ing this afternoon to consider the
hotels part in the conservation
drive.
Two groups planned meetings t<
talk about the food and price stu
alton.
The League Of Women Shoppers
local chapter was to meet at thu
YWCA for luncheon discussion to-
day and the American Veteran!
Committee will meet at pm. to.
morrow at the Interior Department
auditorium to hear speakers discus!
the subjects. Both groups are or
record as believing the voluntary
program is inadequate.
United Air Lines announced
meanwhile, that fish will be served
for meat not only on Tuesdays bu
also on Thursdays and Fridays or
its planes. Light sandwich snacks
on those days also will contain NJ
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