FOOD RELIEF SHIPMENTS
U.S. TO SET UP WORLD RECORD
Effort In Next Five Weeks
Fulfilment Of Promise Of
Wheat Exports
London, May 2G
In a nation-wide broadcast tonight the United States Secretary of Agriculture (Mr Clinton Anderson) declared that in the next live weeks the United States would set up a world record for food relief shipments abroad.
He declared, “We are pushing towards the fulfilment of America’s promise fo export 400,000,000 bushels of wheat by the end of June.” Mr Anderson said that in the next 12 months America planned to export as food relief 100,000,000 pounds of cheese, 200,000,000 pounds of powdered milk and 025,000 pounds of canned milk.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXIV, Issue 14070, 27 May 1946, Page 3
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