General preference order M-91 to conserve the supply and direct the distribution of cotton duck [electronic resource].

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Title	General preference order M-91 to conserve the supply and direct the distribution of cotton duck [electronic resource].
Alternative Title	To conserve the supply and direct the distribution of cotton duck.
Item Number	p0183
Creator (Corporate)	United States. War Production Board.
Government Publisher	War Production Board; U.S. Government Printing Office
Original Date	1942
Physical Description	[6] p. ; 27 cm.
Notes	At head of title: Title 32, National Defense; chapter IX, War Production Board; subchapter B, Division of Industry Operations; part 1094, cotton duck.; Issued this 28th day of February 1942. J. S. Knowlson, Director of Industry Operations--p. [3].; Title from caption.
Table of Contents	General preference order M-91 -- Letter of explanation to accompany general preference order M-91.
Summary	In the interest of national defense the War Production Board has issued General Preference Order M-91 To Conserve the Supply and Direct the Distribution of Cotton Duck. The effect of this order is to earmark all production of cotton duck 15 inches to 87 inches inclusive, and in weights 7 3/4 ounces to 29 inches, to 30 ounces to the square yard, both inclusive, and the use of such cotton duck for: 1) the armed services, and; 2) the civilian industries requiring cotton duck for the manufacture or processing of articles of essential civilian uses, most of which are vital to the defense program.-p. [5].
Topical Terms	World War, 1939-1945--United States. Cotton manufacture--Government policy--United States. Cotton textiles--Conservation--Government policy--United States. Government purchasing--Government policy--United States.
Gov Doc Classification	PR 32.4810:M-91
Type	Text
Digital Format	.pdf
Digital Publication Date	Available in digital format: 2001-2002
Digitization Process	Scanned as 300 dpi .jpg; converted to Adobe .pdf
SMU File Name	p0183.pdf
Digital Collection	Historic Government Publications from World War II
Library	Government Information Resources
Publisher	Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University
Rights	These files may be freely used. A high-quality version of these files may be obtained for a fee by contacting ncds@smu.edu.

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