A NEW PLAN PROPOSED
REPLACEMENT OF FOOD BOARD Suggested Council Of 20 Nations Allocating Supplies To Scarcity Areas Loudon, May 22. A plan for a new organisation to take the place of the Combined Food Board lias been proposed by the British, United States and Canadian delegates at the food and agricultural conference of the United Nations in Washington. It is proposed that the food council of 20 nations, including Russia and Argentine should allocate food supplies to world scarcity areas. The new organisation would not supercede the food and agricultural organisation or replace unrra. The South African delegate described the measures taken to overcome problems caused by the South African drought. He said the nations must go all cut to produce food and relieve want in the deficit countries. “That,” he said, “is the contribution which my country is going all out to make.”
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXIV, Issue 14067, 23 May 1946, Page 3
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