Extension of Public Law 480: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, Second Session on H.R. 15693, Volumele 67-968U.S. Government Printing Office, 1968 - 217 pagini |
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ABERNETHY agreements agricultural commodities agricultural products aid program amendment American farmer assistance balance of payments balance-of-payments believe bill CHAIRMAN commercial committee Commodity Credit Corporation Communist CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Cooley loans cooperative cost dairy products Department of Agriculture developing countries dollars economic effect effort exports extension farm products feed fertilizer fiscal food aid food and fiber food for peace food-for-peace program foreign currencies GATHINGS GAUD going grain gross national product hope hunger hungry important income increase India interest International JOHNSON KLEPPE KOCH legislation LEWIS LIBRARY OF CONGRESS local currency Lutheran World Relief LYNN market development programs MAYNE ment milk million O'NEAL PADDOCK Pakistan percent Poage population problem Public Law 480 PURCELL question RARICK Secretary FREEMAN self-help statement surplus Thank thing tion trade Tunisia U.S. Government United voluntary agencies WHATLEY wheat world food Zwach
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Pagina 174 - SEC. 2. The Congress hereby declares it to be the policy of the United States to expand international trade; to develop and expand export markets for United States agricultural commodities ; to use the abundant agricultural productivity of the United States to combat hunger and malnutrition and to encourage economic development in the developing countries, with particular emphasis on assistance to those countries that are determined to improve their own agricultural production; and to promote in...
Pagina 212 - In what kinds of countries is it forbidden to criticize the government and to protest against its actions? Perhaps in capitalist countries? No, we know that in bourgeois countries Communist parties exist whose purpose it is to undermine the capitalist system. In the USA, the Communist Party was suppressed. However, the Supreme Court declared that the suppression was unconstitutional and restored the Communist Party to its full rights.
Pagina 208 - To increase the consumption of United States agricultural commodities in foreign countries, to improve the foreign relations of the United States and for other purposes.
Pagina 16 - That is all I have, Mr. Chairman. Thank you. The CHAIRMAN. The Chair wants to make one statement.
Pagina 203 - CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES The Chamber of Commerce of the United States recommends that the portion of S.
Pagina 200 - ... of title I, this section directs that the equivalent of not less than 5 percent of the total sales under title I be made available for this purpose. This will eliminate the delays and difficulties which have been Involved In the process of allocation by making this minimum amount available to the Secretary of Agriculture for this activity.
Pagina 161 - Section 104(e) of the Food for Peace Act of 1966 (Cooley Amendment) provided that foreign currencies accruing in connection with sales for foreign currencies under this Act should amongst others be used as follows: "for use to the maximum extent * * * for loans to United States business firms * * * for business development and trade expansion * * * and for loans to domestic...
Pagina 195 - I appreciate the opportunity to be here this morning to discuss the Department's position on HR 10138.
Pagina 43 - The FCNL has testified several times before this committee on Public Law 480 and related legislation. Those of you who know the highly individualistic nature of the members of the Society of Friends realize that no person or organization can speak officially for all Friends. But on this question of America's responsibility to do its full share in overcoming world hunger, there is a high degree of consensus among Friends.
Pagina 202 - I desire to thank the subcommittee for hearing us at this time and for the consideration for which it has given to this matter.