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Eisenhower: “I shall expect the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize to the maximum extent practicable the facilities, services and…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 1954
I shall expect the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize to the maximum extent practicable the facilities, services and experience of the Foreign Operations Administration.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

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Letter to Members of Interagency Committee on Agricultural Surplus Disposal

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