Hearings Before ... the Committee on Agriculture

Statement of-Continued
Marshall, Hon. Fred, a Representative in Congress from the State of
Minnesota, a member of Agriculture Appropriations Committee___

Miller, Clarence L., Assistant Secretary of Agriculture; accompanied

by Roy W. Lennartson, Deputy Administrator for Marketing

Services; Martin D. Garber, Director, Food Distribution Division;

Howard P. Davis, Deputy Director, Food Distribution Division,

AMS; and Nathan Koenig, Special Assistant to the Administrator,

AMS, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Miller, Hon. Clem, a Representative in Congress from the First Con-
gressional District of the State of California__

Morton, Roy, Penn Dairies; accompanied by Frank Heckel, vice presi-
dent Penn Dairies, Lancaster, Pa.; Hon. Howard Perry, State
legislator, State of Pennsylvania; and Clyde Zehner, Department
of Public Instruction, Harrisburg, Pa--

Perryman, Dr. John, executive director, American School Food Service
Association, on behalf of American School Food Service Association,
and on behalf of the legislative committee.

Pfost, Hon. Gracie, a Representative in Congress from the First
Congressional District of the State of Idaho_.

Quigley, Hon. James M., a Representative in Congress from the State
of Pennsylvania.

Sisk, Hon. B. F., a Representative in Congress from the State of

California.

Stubblefield, Hon. Frank A., a Representative in Congress from the

State of Kentucky

Wolf, Hon. Leonard G., a Representative in Congress from the State of

Iowa.

Additional data submitted to the subcommittee by-

Department of Agriculture:

Average daily expenditure of Federal funds, September-Novem-

ber, fiscal year 1960, compared with the same period in fiscal

year 1959, by States (table) _

Comparison of monthly expenditures, fiscal year 1959, with

estimates for fiscal year 1960 (table).

Federal expenditures, fiscal year 1959 (table)..

Healy, Patrick B., National Milk Producers Federation:

Alvord Public Schools, Alvord, Tex., letter of January 20, 1960__

Anacortes Public Schools, Anacortes, Wash., letter of January 19,

1960_

Austin, Nora B., Carter, Okla., letter of January 21, 1960_

Burlington-Edison School District, No. 100, Burlington, Wash.,

letter of January 27, 1960 - - -

Carter Public Schools, Carter, Okla., letter of January 22, 1960_.

Central Valley School District No. 356, Spokane, Wash., letter of

January 21, 1960-

Clinton Central School System, Clinton, N.Y., letter of January
26, 1960___

College Area Schools, State College, Pa., letter of January 27,

1960..

Cooperative Dairy Farmers of Lewisburg and Middleburg, letter

of January 28, 1960.

County superintendent of schools, Beckham County, Sayre,
Okla., letter of January 18, 1960-

Custer Public Schools, Custer City, Okla., letter of January 21,

1960_.

Dekalb County Board of Education, Decatur, Ga., letter of

January 22, 1960.

Denton Public Schools, Denton, Tex., letter of January 21, 1960.

Freeman Consolidated Schools, Freeman, Wash., letter of

January 21, 1960.

Fresno City Unified School District, Fresno, Calif., letter of

January 13, 1960..

Hext Consolidated Schools, Erick, Okla., letter of January 16,

1960_.

Joint-Consolidated Schools, Deer Park, Wash., letter of Janu-

ary 21, 1960_ _ _

Additional data submitted to the subcommittee by-Continued
Healy, Patrick B., National Milk Producers Federation-Continued
Mansell, Sally, county superintendent of schools, Kiowa County,
Hobart, Okla., letter of January 18, 1960.

Marshall, Asa, county superintendent of schools, Washita County,

Cordell, Okla., letter of January 19, 1960..

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Mexico Academy and Central School, Mexico, N.Y., letter of

January 25, 1960.

Miller Grove Rural High School, Route 2, Cumby, Tex., letter of

January 14, 1960...

Mooers Central School, Mooers, N. Y., letter of January 22, 1960-

Moravia Central School, Moravia, Ñ.Y., letter of January 26,

1960...

Nebraska-Iowa Non-Stock Co-Operative Milk Association,

Omaha, Nebr., letter of January 8, 1960..

Oak Harbor School District 201, Oak Harbor, Wash., letter of

January 22, 1960__

Penns Valley Area Joint School, Spring Mills, Pa., letter of

January 20, 1960--

Reed, Mary Lou, Carter, Okla., letter of January 22, 1960_.

Rochester Public Schools, Rochester, Minn., letter of January 13,

1960.

Sedan Public Schools, Mountain View, Okla., letter of January 21,

1960.

Shattuck City Schools, Shattuck, Okla., letter of January 21,

1960..

State of Nebraska, Department of Education, State Capitol,

Lincoln, letter of January 6, 1960...

Upper Skagit Valley Schools, Concrete, Wash., letter of January

20, 1960.

Welfare Federation, Cleveland, Ohio, letter of January 15, 1960-

Western Area Joint School District, Union County, Mifflinburg,

Pa., letter of January 22, 1960- - -

Johnson, Hon. Lester R.:

Tulia Public Schools, Tulia, Tex., letter of January 18, 1960---

Unit participation, milk consumption and funds expended in

special milk program for children (table) -

Arcadia Public Schools, Arcadia, Wis., letter of January 11, 1960–

Arkansas Dairy Products Association, Little Rock, Ark., telegram

of January 18, 1960...

Board of Education, Joint District No. 1, Rice Lake, Wis., letter

of January 14, 1960...

Cumberland Community School, Cumberland, Wis., J. K. Hoyer,
supervisor principal, letter of January 18, 1960_.

Dairy Council of Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebr., letter of January 15,

1960

Dairy Institute of California, Sacramento, Calif., letter with

resolution, of January 15, 1960_

Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., letter of True D.

Morse, Acting Secretary, of January 25, 1960_.

Eastern Milk Producers Cooperative, Syracuse, N.Y., telegram

of January 20, 1960_.

Excerpt from the Federal Register under date of November 11,

1959, Part 502: "Special Milk Program for Children".

Gotham, R. E., director, teacher education and placement, Wis-

consin State College, Stevens Point, letter of January 19, 1960-

Gunderson, Gordon W., director, school lunch programs, Depart-

ment of Public Instruction, Madison, letter of January 15,

1960...

Nelson, Gov. Gaylord A., the State of Wisconsin, Madison,
letter of January 19, 1960..

Olson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert, Taylor, Wis., letter of January 18,

1960.

Plum City School District No. 3, Plum City, Wis., letter of

January 15, 1960.

The State of Wisconsin, Madison, letter of December 29, 1959.

Wisconsin Dells Union High School District No. 6, Wisconsin

Dells, Wis., resolution of January 18, 1960_.

EXPANSION OF SCHOOL MILK PROGRAM IN FISCAL

1960 AND 1961

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1960

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

SUBCOMMITTEE ON DAIRY AND POULTRY
OF THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE,
Washington, D.C.

The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 10:15 a.m., in room 1310, New House Office Building, Hon, Lester R. Johnson (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding.

Present: Representatives Johnson (presiding), Abernethy, Thompson, Hagen, Coad, Levering, McIntire, Dixon, and Quie.

Also present: Representatives Jennings, Hogan, Stubblefield, and Dague.

Christine S. Gallagher, clerk; Hyde H. Murray, assistant clerk, and John Heimburger, counsel.

Mr. JOHNSON (presiding). The committee will please come to order.

The hearing this morning is on a group of bills to increase the authorization for the children's milk program.

The bills before us this morning are as follows:

H.R. 9329, by Mr. Hogan; H.R. 9331, by myself; H.R. 9366 by Mrs. Pfost; H.R. 9370 by Mr. Quie; H.R. 9469 by Mr. Wolf; H.R. 9496 by Mr. Jennings; H.R. 9498 by Mr. Kastenmeier; H.R. 9553 by Mr. Roosevelt; H.R. 9633 by Mr. Hagen; H.R. 9677 by Mr. Cohelan; H.R. 9688 by Mr. McFall; H.R. 9690 by Mr. McGovern; H.R. 9694 by Mr. Clem Miller; H.R. 9699 by Mr. Saund; H.R. 9766 by Mr. Carnahan; H.R. 9769 by Mr. Hechler; and H.R. 9771 by Mr. Johnson of California.

These will be made a part of the record at this point. (The bills referred to are as follows:)

[HR. 9329, 86th Cong., 2d sess.]

A BILL To increase the authorized maximum expenditure for the fiscal years 1960 and 1961 under the special milk program for children

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first sentence of the Act entitled "An Act to continue the special milk program for children in the interest of improved nutrition by fostering the consumption of fluid milk in the schools", approved July 1,1958, as amended (7 U.S.C., sec. 1446 note), is amended to read as follows: "That for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1959, not to exceed $85,000,000, and for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1960, not to exceed $90,000,000, of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation shall be used to increase the consumption of fluid milk by children (1) in nonprofit schools of high school grade and under; and (2) in nonprofit nursery schools, child-care centers, settlement houses, summer camps, and similar nonprofit institutions devoted to the care and training of children."

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