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now so tar Deiow ine arourary ceilings, that no one pays any attention-to them.'

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A short while ago, with lots of fuss and feathers, and great expense of tax money, OPS start* ed a test in three cities, requiring all food stores to post weir ceiling prices. This was supposed to be the start of a national food price posting orgy. However, it died a-borning.

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The reason? No one gave V hoot, least of all the consumers. The grocers themselves are selling oo far below celling prices, that posting the pries ceilings was pore comedy. _:_o o e

But in a time when month after month, Federal Reserve figures show retail trade declining, the OPS is plenty busy.

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The facts are that the Office Plenty Screwy has, filed mere salts for alleged violations of price ceilings daring these months of doclining hasiness , thaa ever before. ..h- e e

And while so far no huge combine has been proceeded against, the OPS has confined itself to the QNattoMl I’tdmttN of Indtpondtnt Bujlnu,

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