The problems in the Middle East and American universities etc. produced a copy in the mail from an unidentified source of the above document used during World War II (1941-1945) that the older ...

All civilian students living in the Houses who eat in the dining halls must turn in their ration books at their dining halls by Thursday, Dean Hanford announced Saturday. Servicemen who are served ...

While rationing did make feeding your family more difficult, it also led some resourceful home cooks to embrace a few culinary innovations, some of which are still with us today. This week, All ...

On the run-up to Christmas in 1944, the Tribune published a recipe for fruit-candy gifts, above which was a list that, at this distance, seems encrypted. “Sugar stamps 30 through 34 [book 4], 5 lbs ...

Toward the end of WWII, late 1944 or early 1945, I was in downtown Decatur shopping with my mother, Margaret, when I noticed my mother was getting very excited. She had spotted a line of about 20 ...

In January 1940, the British government introduced food rationing. The scheme was designed to ensure fair shares for all at a time of national shortage. The Ministry of Food was responsible for ...