Looking Back to 1941: Tire Inventories Ordered for Rationing

From the January 4, 2017, MidWeek (DeKalb County, Illinois) "Looking Back."

1942, 75 Years Ago.

"Sheriff William Runnells of DeKalb County received a telegraphic order from Henry Pope, Jr., State Tire Rationing Superintendent, requesting the sheriff to notify all tire dealers in the county to send a complete inventory of present stocks of casings and tubes as of Jan. 3, 1942.

"The report is expected to be filed immediately."

More Rationing Already.  --GreGen