R. T. Ravenholt writings 1969-1991

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R. T. Ravenholt writings 1969-1991

Relates to fertility trends throughout the world, controversy regarding birth control policy, and tobacco use as a cause of mortality.

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Hoover Institution Archives

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Ravenholt, R. T. (Reimert Thorolf), 1925-

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Biographical/Historical Note American public health official; director, Office of Population, Agency for International Development, 1966-1979. From the guide to the R. T. Ravenholt writings, 1969-1991, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

United States. Agency for International Development

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On September 4, 1961 the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 vas signed into law. On November 4, 1961 the Agency for International Development was set up in the Department of State to succeed the International Cooperation Administration. The main objective of AID was to combine the various foreign assistance programs into one program which would assist the underdeveloped countries in maintaining their independence by making them self-supporting nations. The Development Loan Fund, created in 1957 was ...