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Dairy - "Well Pits", 1964
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    • Creator: Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
    • Date Created: 1964
    • Description: Topics include 10th anniversary of milk program “to increase the consumption of fluid milk by children in nonprofit schools of high school age and under”; text of Aiken editorial in the Rutland Daily Herald, “Changing Agriculture”; Vermont Department of Agriculture Director Carr’s comments to the United States Department of Health on the proposed USPHS Milk Ordinance and Code, particularly those relating to water supplies; proposed elimination of all well pits.
    • Parent Collections: Dairy and the US Congress


    Dairy - Consolidation of New England Milk Marketing Orders (library), 1964
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      • Creator: Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
      • Date Created: 1964
      • Description: Topics include proposal to merge the five milk marketing order areas in New England; creation in Vermont by Governor Phil Hoff of a Rural Stabilization and Adjustment Committee; letter from Governor Hoff to Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman, urging him to consolidate the New England milk marketing order areas; USDA press release announcing consolidation.
      • Parent Collections: Dairy and the US Congress


      Dairy - Miscellaneous, 1964
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        • Creator: Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
        • Date Created: 1964
        • Description: Topics include cost of dairy production; farm employment; Federal Milk Marketing Administration and producer-handler regulations; Class I base plans; cost of government programs relating to the dairy industry; development of beef as a by-product of dairying; 1964 Public Health Service Pasteurized Milk Ordinance and Code; dairy proposals in the farm bill, particularly the dairy quotas provision; milk prices and surpluses; voluntary deductions from milk handlers for federal milk marketing efforts.
        • Parent Collections: Dairy and the US Congress


        Dairy -- 2 cent per cwt. Deduction in Boston Milk Orders for Non-Members, 1960
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          • Creator: Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
          • Date Created: 1960
          • Description: Topics include proposed amendment to the Boston Milk Order for a two cent per hundred-weight tax on all producers in the Boston pool who are not members of a qualified co-operative association; proposed tax to cover the cost of market information, verification of weights, sampling, and testing of milk; Aiken's responses to constituent letters in opposition to the proposed amendment.
          • Parent Collections: Dairy and the US Congress


          Dairy -- H.R. 12030 Correspondence, 1960
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            • Creator: Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
            • Date Created: 1960
            • Description: Topics include statement of the National Milk Producers Federation before the House Ways and Means Committee at a cooperative tax hearing; text of House bill 12030 for an appropriation for the special milk program for children; quotas on imported cheeses; analysis of quota plans to restrict farm marketing of milk and cream; milk prices; S. 3897, a bill to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to provide for judicial review of orders of the Secretary of Agriculture.
            • Parent Collections: Dairy and the US Congress


            Dairy -- Milk Sanitation Bill, 1960
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              • Creator: Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
              • Date Created: 1960
              • Description: Topics include S. 998, Milk Sanitation Bill proposed by Senators Hubert Humphrey and William Proxmire; response from W.J. Emery and Elmer Towne, from the Vermont Department of Agriculture, comparing Vermont and Federal milk codes; status report of the Public Health Service's expanded milk surveillance program.
              • Parent Collections: Dairy and the US Congress


              Dairy -- Milk Sanitation Bill, Whiting Company, Correspondence, Hearings, 1961
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                • Creator: Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
                • Date Created: 1961
                • Description: Topics include background of the Northeast Dairy Bloc; milk quotas; feed supplies; milk prices; address by Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman at a White House Regional Conference in Madison, WI; H.R. 50, National Milk Sanitation Act; request of six Vermont cooperatives for a partial suspension of the Class II price formula; failure of the Whiting Milk Company.
                • Parent Collections: Dairy and the US Congress


                Dairy -- Miscellaneous, 1963
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                  • Creator: Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
                  • Date Created: 1963
                  • Description: Topics include packaged sterilized cream and government price-support and food-for-peace programs; dairy imports and exports; United States Department of Labor investigation into Dairy Herd Improvement Association employment practices in Vermont.
                  • Parent Collections: Dairy and the US Congress


                  Dairy -- Proxmire Bill-McWilliams Talk, 1964
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                    • Creator: Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
                    • Date Created: 1964
                    • Parent Collections: Dairy and the US Congress


                    Dairy -- United States Department of Agriculture Amendments, 1960
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                      • Creator: Aiken, George D. (George David), 1892-1984.
                      • Date Created: 1960
                      • Description: Topics include United States Department of Agriculture amendments to milk marketing orders in the Greater Boston, Connecticut, Southeastern New England, Springfield, and Worcester marketing areas.
                      • Parent Collections: Dairy and the US Congress