Dublin Core
Title
1942-11-08: In Our Opinion radio program: roundtable discussion of gasoline rationing in Detroit
Subject
World War, 1939-1945, Consumer rationing--United States--1940-1950
Description
This sound recording captures a radio discussion of gasoline rationing in the Detroit, Michigan area, and its effect on war workers and war production. The speakers heard are John R. Richards, Supervisor of Gas Rationing, Office of Price Administration (OPA); Raymond Berry, Chairman of the Detroit Board of Commerce; Royce Howes, Detroit Free Press; and George Cushing, WJR moderator. The discussion is preceded by and followed by a bulletin announcing the Allied invasion of North Africa.
Creator
Office of Price Administration; Radio station WJR; Detroit Free Press
Source
National Archives Records of the Office of Price Administration, 1940-1949: Sound Recordings Relating to Price Controls and the War Effort, 1941-1947
Publisher
Auburn University Library
Date
1942-11-08
Contributor
Coates, Midge
Rights
Unrestricted
Format
mp3
Language
English
Type
Sound
Identifier
188-5.mp3
Coverage
United States--Michigan--Detroit
Sound Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Radio broadcast
Duration
29:17 min