Useful for scale while preserving the order’s non-universal scope.
Contemporaneous government explanation of the order. The percentage is an official estimate of affected capacity, not a final audited total or a claim that 60 percent of individual distilleries were covered.
A contemporaneous official bulletin described M-69 as effective January 15, 1942, and estimated that the order would affect approximately 60 percent of beverage-distilling capacity.
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Distilling Facilities for Making 190-Proof Ethyl Alcohol Subject to Order
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