Vichy, Aug. 3.
The Minister of Agriculture and supplies, M. Caziót, annottriced yesterday the éstablishmeént of further food rationing and an increase in the number of mèatléss days tò be òb-served by Frehéhtnén. Purcháses of. milk and butter will also be restricted, he said.
M. Caziot, however, stated that "France is not facing a famine, although it is admitted that the British blockade àáhd the rote of a man Army in ice wil force Frahce to àüopt short rations during the entire coming winter."
Interviewed by the United Press, M. Caziot said: "There: is no reason to dramatize the situation. It is cèt-tain that new restrictions must be adopted for Sugar, meat and bultter, but these reductions are only made to supplies insure, avery Ere "Chicago Daily News"
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