World War on Hunger: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Eighty-ninth Congress, Second Session, Dio 3

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1966 - Broj stranica: 704
 

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Stranica 594 - 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...
Stranica 453 - The Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Labor, jointly, shall, as soon as feasible after the enactment of this act, prepare a statement showing the number of...
Stranica 614 - Our policy is directed not against any country or doctrine but against hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos. Its purpose should be the revival of a working economy in the world so as to permit the emergence of political and social conditions in which free institutions can exist.
Stranica 623 - Chairman and members of the committee, my name is Father James L. Vizzard, SJ I am director of the Washington office of the National Catholic Rural Life Conference at 1312 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington 5, DC Today, I also represent the Bishops' Committee for Migrant Workers and the Bishops' Committee for Spanish Speaking.
Stranica 558 - And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry : and it shall come to pass, that when they shall b,e hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward. And they shall look unto the earth ; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish ; and they shall be driven to darkness.
Stranica 668 - (e) take appropriate steps to assure that private trade channels are used to the maximum extent practicable both with respect to sales from privately owned stocks and with respect to sales from stocks owned by the Commodity Credit Corporation and that small business has adequate and fair opportunity to participate in sales made under the authority of this Act...
Stranica 597 - The authority and funds provided by this Act shall be utilized in a manner that will assist friendly countries that are determined to help themselves toward a greater degree of self-reliance in providing enough...
Stranica 599 - So long as it causes no harm to those involved, either immediately or over an extended period, none of the methods for controlling the number and spacing of the births of children has any special moral merit or demerit. It is the spirit in which the means is used, rather than whether it is "natural" or "artificial," which defines its "rightness
Stranica 666 - In many areas of the world substantial population increase means malnutrition and outright starvation. In other areas it may mean increased stress in family life, reduction of educational opportunity and the retardation of the industrial development on which a nation's rising standard of living depends. No problem — whether it be housing, education, food supply, recreation, communication, medical care — can be effectively solved today if tomorrow's population increases out of proportion to the...
Stranica 451 - Act, as amended, is amended by adding the following new subsection: " '(h) Notwithstanding any other provision of law — " '(1) For the 1964 crop and the 1965 crop of feed grains, if the Secretary (determines that the total supply of feed grains will, in the absence of an acreage diversion program, likely be excessive, taking into account the need for an adequate carryover to maintain reasonable and stable supplies and prices of feed grains and to meet any national emergency, he may formulate and...