On this day in history, January 18, 1943, government bans sliced bread amid World War II rationing

World War II regulations were deeply ingrained in every American food pantry, as federal officials announced that sliced bread would be rationed on this historical day, January 18, 1943. “I want people to know how important a slice of bread is to the morale and sanity of a family,” said Sue Forrester, a distraught mother […]