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Agriculture. Claude Wickard, deposed as Food Czar, posed before the White House, smiling bravely at his successor, Chester Davis; then went off to carry on his routine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Carries On | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

...Petroleum Czar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Carries On | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

...Chester Davis' new job as the nation's food czar, Brother Lewis Igo Davis happily murmured: "I'm glad it's his headache and not mine." Happy Brother Lewis is a Los Angeles butcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 12, 1943 | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

Success Means the Ash Can. But that 175,000-ton gap might make the difference between success and defeat. Unless every U.S. citizen conserves his tires, unless the Army & Navy cut their needs to the rim, the nation's rubber reserves may be nonexistent by Christmas. Said Rubber Czar William Jeffers: "The country is not yet out of the critical stage." But Rubberman Jeffers, no crier of "Wolf! Wolf!," was optimistic, gaily predicted that U.S. factories would be producing 850,000 tons of synthetic a year within a twelvemonth-more than enough for all military needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUBBER: Here Comes Synthetic | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

...Czar of Czars Byrnes, Production's Nelson, Manpower's McNutt, Transportations Eastman, Rubber's Jeffers, Prices' Brown, Oil's Ickes, Informations's Davis, Censorship's Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: The Tenth Czar | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

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