Use for the reported October 8 endpoint and its production consequence. Do not infer the text or legal basis of the governing WPB instrument.
The passage appears in a wartime Senate investigation of alcoholic-beverage industry practices. It distinguishes production from later distribution of existing stocks.
The Senate Judiciary subcommittee’s 1944 progress report dates the liquor industry’s cessation of beverage-spirit distillation to October 8, 1942, and states that industry facilities were thereafter devoted to industrial-alcohol production for the war program.
6739
Rationing Profits Instead of Whisky
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Evidence
This source claim preserves the committee report's date for cessation of beverage-spirit distillation and its statement that facilities then produced industrial alcohol for the war program.
Location and context
Locator: Congressional Record, August 7, 1944, printed page 6739, “Rationing Profits Instead of Whisky.”
Context: The passage appears in a wider investigative report on wartime industry practices, inventories, distribution, and concentration.
Annotation
Use it for the reported October 8 endpoint and production consequence; do not infer the text or legal basis of the governing agency instrument.