U.S. At War: Note to Youngsters

The Office of War Information last week issued the following official bulletin:

"Castor oil was placed under complete allocation control today by the Director General for Operations in order M-235.

"Regular monthly allocation, to be sought on Form PD-600, will begin Nov. 1. Application for use, consumption or processing in October may be made at any time. . . .

"Note to Youngsters: In spite of the fact that the order places no restriction on the consumption of castor oil for medicinal purposes, Ernest Kanzler, Director General for Operations, may, at his discretion, issue special directions to any person regarding the use of any...

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