From: Bruce Beattie (bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu)
Date: Sat Aug 30 2003 - 18:38:46 PDT
Hi Arthur,
The wife says that it probably was an organization that was started up
to prevent sabotage of crops which were needed for our troops and the allies.
There was a great deal of concern during that time.
Bruce MVPA 23824
m35products wrote:
> Under the seat of my recently acquired '56 Dodge Power Wagon I found a tin
> sign that says "Member American Agriculturist Protective Service" The sign
> is roughly the size of a license plate, and is dated 1942-43. Can anyone out
> there in the heartland provide any info on this organization?
>
> I am involved in the security business and thought it might be interesting
> to know what this was all about. Up until now, I figured that an
> agricultural protective service included barbed wire, a loud dog and a
> 12-gauge with rocksalt.
>
> Thanks, Arthur.
>
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