Investigation concerning milk marketing, 1952-1966.

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Investigation concerning milk marketing, 1952-1966.

Correspondence, orders, memoranda, statistics, and background data for investigations, conducted mainly by attorney general Miles Lord during 1958-1966, into trade barriers relating to dairy products, including sanitation regulations, prices, and discrimination against Minnesota milk in out-of-state markets.

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Lord, Miles.

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