Arthur B. McCaw papers, 1952-1983.

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Arthur B. McCaw papers, 1952-1983.

Correspondence, speeches, reports, memoranda, and appointment calendars, relating to American developmental assistance to South Korea and to various African countries, administration of the food stamp program in the United States, and representation of blacks in United States governmental positions.

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United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

McCaw, Arthur B. (Arthur Burgess), 1905-1985.

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United States Agency for International Development official, 1962-1969; deputy administrator, Food and Nutrition Service, United States Department of Agriculture, 1969-1973. From the description of Arthur B. McCaw papers, 1952-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123373274 Biographical/Historical Note United States Agency for International Development official, 1962-1969; deputy administrator, Food and Nutrition Service, ...

United States. Food and Nutrition Service

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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 ...