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February 25, 1943
saito
The Pen and
the Double Cross

The propaganda merry-go-round: Col. Jiro Saito succeeds Lt. Col. Furukawa, who succeeded Nakashima, who succeeded Yoshioka.

Elzingre had to stop making and selling butter pending an investigation into his sources, methods, and profits. Thereafter he can only sell through the Prime Commodities organization. "To hell with it," he said, "I quit." (And now I'm out of butter.) Firms selling medicines will also be forced to sell to some central agency. Next it'll be milk.