COMPULSORY INSPECTION OF POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS HEARINGS BEFORE A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY EIGHTY-FOURTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON S. 3588 A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPULSORY INSPECTION BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OF POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS AND S. 3983 A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE COMPULSORY INSPECTION OF POULTRY AND POULTRY PRODUCTS SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE MOVEMENT IN INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE OF UNSOUND, UNHEALTHFUL, DISEASED, UNWHOLESOME, OR ADULTERATED POULTRY OR POULTRY PRODUCTS 80695 JUNE 18, 19, AND 26, 1956 Printed for the use of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1956 CONTENTS Aiken, Hon. George D., a United States Senator from the State of Alp, Herbert H., director, poultry department, American Farm Bu- Baker, John A., coordinator of legislative services, National Farmers Barker, Shirley W., director, poultry department, Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America (AFL-CIO), Bennett, Hon. Wallace F., a United States Senator from the State of Bucy, Charles W., Assistant General Counsel, Office of the General Christgau, T. H., manager, Poultry and Turkey Processing Opera- 167 136 192 182 Furnish, Kenneth C., Sr., manager, Cordova Poultry Plant, Schluder- 196 Gill, Joseph N., commissioner of agriculture, State of Connecticut, Harvey, John L., Deputy Commissioner, Food and Drug Administra- Haskin, Dr. Aaron H., city health officer, Newark, N. J... Hawks, Charles D., general manager, Arkansas Poultry Federation, Jerome, Wallace H., Wisconsin Turkey Federation and Wisconsin Johnson, Hon. Lester, a Representative in Congress from the Ninth Kingman, Dr. Harry E., Jr., assistant executive secretary, American 66 Kline, Russell, Morton Frozen Foods, Inc., Louisville, Ky.. Statement of-Continued Murray, Hon. James E., a United States Senator from the State of Nall, Carl E., secretary, Pacific Dairy & Poultry Association, Los 186 Palmer, Philip, vice president, Sherman White & Co., Fort Wayne, Parker, Joseph O., legislative counsel, National Grange_ Pringle, Victor, assistant general manager, Rockingham Poultry Mar- Quillin, E. Bowen, president, Eastern Shore Poultry Growers Ex- change, Selbyville, Del., also representing the Maryland State Poultry Council, the Delaware Poultry Improvement Association, the Delmarva Poultry Industry, Inc., the Delaware State Poultry Commission, and the Eastern Shore Grain & Feed Dealers Asso- Ramsay, Ted, poultry division manager, Birds Eye Division of Schlosser, Dr. Daniel B., chairman, meat and poultry committee, Schluderberg, Theodore E., president, National Poultry, Butter &. Shaw, Seth T., vice president, Safeway Stores, Inc.. Sloan, Troy G., Jackson, Miss., representing the Pelahatchie Poultry Co., Pelahatchie, Miss., the Gaddis Packing Co., Forest, Miss., and Sussman, Dr. Oscar, secretary-treasurer, Association of State Public Triggs, Matt, assistant legislative director, American Farm Bureau Trimble, Hon. James W., Representative in Congress from the Third Trombold, C. D., director, quality control, Campbell Soup Co., Cam- 120 158 Wallace, William T., director, plant operations, Priebe & Sons, Inc., 194 Wilharm, Elmer, president, North Central States Institute, Tripoli, 162 Youngblood, Ovid, Youngblood Poultry, Waco, Tex., representing the 126 Letter from Harry J. Beernink, general manager, Washington Co- operative Farmers Association, Seattle, Wash Telegram from Mack I. Shanholtz, Virginia State health commis- sioner, Richmond, Va., and member, executive committee of the Statement of B. L. Murch, New Auburn, Wis... 63 Miscellaneous documents-Continued Statement of Wallace H. Jerome, general manager and Orvin W. Hanson, secretary-treasurer, Badger Turkey Industries, Barron, Outline for the preparation of governing legislation and a proposed code for the inspection of human food, adopted by the American Veterinary Medical Association____ Resolution on poultry diseases, adopted by the American Veterinary Letter from Dr. E. R. Price, chairman, committee on legislation, Conference of Public Health Veterinarians. Statement filed by George D. Riley, legislative representative, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organiza- Statement filed by the Honorable Warren G. Magnuson, a United States Senator from the State of Washington.. Letter from Dr. Ronald L. Hectorne, director, division of veterinary public health, department of health, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Letter from Dr. Russell E. Teague, commissioner of health, depart- ment of health, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Louisville, Ky. Letter from Elizabeth S. Magee, general secretary, National Con- sumers League for Fair Labor Standards, Cleveland, Ohio - Letter from James F. Fort, assistant to the general counsel, American Supplementary statement filed by the United States Department of Agriculture with reference to certain testimony of witnesses con- Letter from Senator W. Kerr Scott__ Letter from the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America to Members of Congress___. Letter to J. Paul Williams, executive secretary, Southeastern Poultry and Egg Association, Richmond, Va., from Wesley E. Gilbertson, Assistant Chief, Division of Sanitary Engineering Services, Public Statement filed by Ted Kissell, president, Kissell Bros., Inc., Colum- Statement filed by L. H. Chessler, L. H. Chessher & Co., Nixon, Tex.. Statement filed by Otto Wright, President, Davis Cleaver Produce Co., Statement filed by Grant W. Hess, chairman of the board, Michigan Poultry Marketing Cooperative, Inc., Hemlock, Mich. Statement filed by Andrew G. Lohman, secretary and manager, Hamilton Farm Bureau Co-Operative, Inc., Hamilton, Mich. Letter from C. J. Conn, president, Long Island Duck Packing Corp., Supplemental statement filed by John L. Harvey, Deputy Commis- sioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health, Education, and Letter from Dr. D. B. Schlosser, chairman, committee on meat and poultry inspection, Association of Food and Drug Officials of the |
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