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Item Description

Title

Dairy: General Correspondence, 1962

Creator

Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.

Contributors

United States. Dept. of Agriculture

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963

Proxmire, William

Weaver, Charles

Published: December 20, 2006,  University of Vermont, Bailey/Howe Library, Special Collections

Description

Topics include USDA study on probable effects on prices and consumption of quota plans to restrict farm marketings of milk and cream; remarks of President Kennedy to the National Conference on Milk and Nutrition; milk and grain surplus figures; press release from Senator Proxmire (WI) on milk price supports; memo from Charlie Weaver to Aiken about a plan proposed by Bill Welden of Hood to fight proposed quota legislation.

Source Document

Aiken Papers, Crate 8, Carton 3, Folder 2

Date of Source Document

1962

Digital Format: image/tiff : Text/Grayscale: 8 bits; 300 ppi, Microtek ScanMaker 9800XL.

Subjects/People

• Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
• Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
• Proxmire, William
• United States. Dept. of Agriculture
• Weaver, Charles

Subjects/Topics

• Agricultural price supports -- United States
• Farm production quotas
• Milk -- Prices -- United States
• Milk trade -- United States
• Surplus agricultural commodities

Time period: 1962

Format: text

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