The Journal of San Diego History Fall 1993, Volume 39, Number 4 Contents of This Issue Women in Wartime: The San Diego Experience, 1941-1945 Back to the article: Women in Wartime   V-J Day in San Diego.   The Farm Security Administration rented out trailers for $7 a week.   Inside an FSA trailer. Bath, toilet and laundry facilities were located outside in one large building.   Tight housing in some cases, led to close friendships.   A valued household commodity, sugar, was often hoarded.   A $25 war bond cost the purchaser $18.75. Held to maturity, a ten year bond offered a 33% gain -- equivalent to 2.9% annual interest.   Distribution of gas rationing coupons.   Men and women reporting to work at Consolidated Aircraft during the war.   Elizabeth Allan, left, and Dr. Mary Stone encourage people to donated to the war effort.   "V-Mail" letter writing was strongly encouraged as a volunteer activity.   Summary of Regulations Governing Operation of Vehicles During Period of Air Raid Alarm.