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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lettow, post: 2466447, member: 6986&quot;]Spare tires were not rationed during WWII.&nbsp; They were bought by the US government at $.20/tire.&nbsp; Civilians were not able to purchase tires during the war without showing a need in support of the war.</p><p><br /></p><p>Wheat was not rationed.</p><p><br /></p><p>The green stamps in Book 4 were for processed foods.&nbsp; The Blue stamps in Book 4 were also used for processed foods.</p><p><br /></p><p>Other than the stamps that are dedicated to particular items, what each stamp was used for at any given time was determined by the OPA.</p><p><br /></p><p>Attached is a notice from the October 17, 1943 Milwaukee Journal explaining what was valid at that time.[ATTACH=full]517954[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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