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Brannan, Hon. Charles F., Secretary of Agriculture 1132, 1163 



Holman, Charles W., secretary, National Cooperative Milk Producers 



Federation ■ 1230 



Hubbard, Leslie S., president, National Poultry Producers Federation, 



Lancaster, Pa 1198 



Johnson, Warren, vice president. National Turkey Federation, Mount 



Morris, 111 1203 



Jones, J. M., secretary, National Wool Growers Association, Salt Lake 



City, Utah 1207, 1217 



Mclntire, Clifford G., assistant general manage, Maine Potatoe Growers, 



Inc., Presque Isle, Maine 1222 



Parodneck, Mayer, manager. Farmer Consumer Cooperative of New York 



City 1242 



Pickell, Mark W., executive secretary. Corn Belt Livestock Feeders Asso- 

 ciation 1180 



Rice, John, president. Northeastern Poultrv Producers Council, Trumans- 



burg, N. Y ■ _■ 1201 



Slocum, Louis, secretary. Eastern Farmers Union 1250 



Smith, Russell, legislative counsel. National Farmers Union 1241 



Table: Potatoes — Goal and actual acreage, yield, production, and surplus 



purchases, 1943 to 194S, and preliminary indications for 1949 1151 



Telegrams : 



P. O. Wilson, secretary. National Livestock Producers 1189 



C. W. Mitchell, secretary, American Pork Producers Associated 1189 



Don M. Turnbull, executive secretary, International Baby Chick 



Association, Kansas City, Mo 1205 



Letters : 



Norris K. Carnes, general manager. Central Livestock Association 1205 



Harold E. Bryant, chairman. Potato Division, United Fresh Fruit and 



Vegetable Association 1 229 



Hugh Munro, president. National Wool Trade Association 1218 



John G. Wright, president, Boston Wool Trade Association 1218 



Bill, H. R. 4485 1131 



Table: Wool — Estimated distribution of wool purchase program results 

 from April 1943 through April 30, 1949, and valuation reserve for wool 

 in inventorv as of April 30, 1949, according to clips for 1947 and prior 



years, 1948'and 1949 1135 



Statement by C. J. Fawcett, general manager, National Wool Marketing 



Corp., Boston, Mass. 1219 



Memorandum: Possible application of provision of Sugar Act to wool 1141 



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