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FEDERAL REGISTER, T h u rsd a y, J a n u a ry 25, 1945
his orders for any such material against his base-period quota except to the ex O ffice of P rice A dministration
tent that purchases of the same material Continued.
were taken into account in arriving at Virgin Islands:
Page his quota. For example, a manufacturer Food rationing RO lfcoperating under CMP Regulation 5 is 27 ____________
924 in his purchases of maintenance, limited Laundry soap rationing RO
repair, and operating supplies to the 20, Am. 2 _____________
924 amount which he spent in the base pe S ecurities and E xchange C om
riod. A manufacturer who spent $50,m is sio n :
000 during the base period, including Associated Gas and Electric Co., $500 for a listed material, may buy any et al.; hearing____. ___ __
940
amount of that Material during the cur S olid F uels A dministration for rent period and may use his MRO rating W ar:
for that purpose, and he need include General orders and directives;
919 only $500 of the amount thus spent for special purpose coalJ_____
W ar P roduction B oard:
1 that material in figuring the amount to Army, production for:
be charged to his quota of MRO.
Flannel shirts M-328, Dir. 7 _ 921
Wool trousers M-328, Dir. 6 _ 921
Issued this 23d day of January 1945.
Inventory restriction exceptions W ar P roduction B oard, M -161 ,_____ ______ _
920
B y J . J oseph W helan , Suspension order; Spicer Hard Recording Secretary.
920
ware Co________ __ _____
CONTENTSContinued
FEDERAUH®ISTER
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N O T IC E
H Book 1 of the 1943 Supplement to the Code of Federal Regulations may be obtained from the Superin tendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, at $3.00 per4copy.
This book contains the material in Titles 1
31, including Presidential documents, issued during the period from June 2, 1943,>through Decem ber 31,1943.
CONTENTSContinued O ffice
of
P rice A dministration

Continued.
Page Poods, processed Rev, RO 13, Am. 44 to 2d Rev. Sypp. 1 924
Fruits and vegetables, fresh MPR 426, Am. 80______
923
Logs, West coast RMPR 161, Am. 19---- ------ --------------924
Meat, fats, fish and cheeses Rev. RO 16, Am. 38; 2d Rev. Supp. 1, Am. 27, Am.
28 3 documents__ 922, 923,924
Regional administrators, dele gation of authority Rev.
Gen. Order 32, Am. 17__
936
Regional and district office or ders:
Community ceiling prices, list of orders filled 5 docu ments __________ 937,938,939
Meat cuts, fabricated:
Cook County, 111_________
938
Dunsmuir, Calif_______
938
Milk, fluid; Littlefield, Tex__ 937
Rice, export premium 2d Rev.
MEPR, Am. 14 __________
923

SCHEDULE A

TITLE 32NATIONAL DEFENSE
Chapter IXWar Production Board Authority : Regulations in this chapter, unless otherwise noted at the end of docu ments affected, issued under sec, 2 a, 54
Stat. 676, as amended by 55 StatC236 and 56
Stat. 177; E.O. 9024, 7 F.R. 329; E.O. 9040, 7
F.-R. 527; E.O. 9125, 7 F.R. 2719; W.P.B. Reg. 1
as amended Dec. 31, 1943, 9 F.R. 64.

This lists the materials which are exempt from all inventory limitations and from re strictions on the quantity which may be purchased for maintenance, repair or oper ating supplies.
Asbestos of grades included in Groups 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 Canadian Asbestos Classifica tion.
V Borax.
Boric acid.
Domestic andalusite.
Domestic dumortierite.
Ilm e n ite .

P art
1255I nventory R estriction E xceptions
General Inventory Order M-161, as Amended Jan. 23, 1945

1255.1 General Inventory Order M
161a What this order doesi This or der excepts certain materials from in ventory restrictions and from limits on the purchase of maintenance, repair, and operating supplies. The exception is made in some cases because there is no serious shortage of the material and in other cases because th material is avail able in quantity only in certain seasons, so that it is desirable to permit persons to buy and store it without limit.
b Exception to inventory restric tions. Section 944.14 of Priorities Regu lation 1, which restricts inventory to a practicable working minimum, does not apply to the materials listed on Schedule A. Each of these materials is also ex empted from all inventory restrictions in any other regulation or order of the War Production Board unless they expressly mention the material.
c Exemption from restrictions on maintenance, repair, and operating sup plies. The materials listed on Schedule A are not subject to any restrictions in any regulation or order of the War Pro duction Board which limit the quantity of material received or ordered for main tenance, repair or operating supplies during any period on the basis of the amount of such supplies purchased dur ing a base period. A person may receive or order for delivery any quantity of list ed materials without regard to these re strictions. He does not have to charge

Kaolin.
Phosphate rock.
Potters flint.
Salt sodium chloride in bulk.
Soapstone.
Sodium sulfate salt cake.
Sodium sulfite.
Stoneware clay.
Sulphur.
Vermiculite.
Waste paper.
F. R. Doc, 45-1431; Filed, Jan. 23, 1945;
4:15 p. m.

P art 1010 S u spensio n O rders
Suspension Order S-692
SPICER HARDWARE CO.

John T. Spicer, doing business as Spicer Hardware Company, is engaged in the retail hardware business at Middletown, Delaware. During the period from Jan uary 1,1944 to August 14,1944 he sold and delivered shotgun shells without specific authorization from the War Production Board, and in excess of the authorized quota as fixed in Schedule A of Liniitation Order L-286. During the same period he sold and delivered 115,000 12, 16, and 20 gauge shotgun shells and 150,000 .22 caliber rim fire cartridges, although he had authorized orders for only 6,725 shotgun shells and 26,900 .22
caliber cartridges.. Mr. Spicer was aware of Limitation Order L-286 and the sale and delivery of these shells and car tridges was a wilful violation of Order L-286. As a result of these violations, critical materials were diverted to uses unauthorized by the War Production