Box 93

Correspondence concerning an anti-trust case against the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company (A&P) to declare a monopoly and breakup the company into several divisions.

Correspondence concerning the general appropriation of federal funds. Included is a breakdown of appropriations for Independent Offices.

Correspondence concerning agriculture and forestry legislation including terminal markets, cleaner corn meal for consumers, a federal charter for the Future Farmers of America, government timber services to the public, soybeans, surplus commodities for humanitarian aid, control of the Spruce Beetle, peanuts, and oat loans. Also included are general budgetary statements of the United States Department of Agriculture for 1951.

A telegram requesting support for legislation (S. 3399) to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to cooperate with the States to enable them to provide technical services to private forest landowners.

A letter requesting support for an amendment to appropriations legislation under which meat supplies required by the United States Army would be required to be purchased in the United States.

A letter requesting support in opposing the "Brannan Plan" which was designed to lower prices by allowing prices to reach their natural level in the competitive market without Government support.

Correspondence concerning amendments to the Commodity Credit Corporation Bill. Correspondents include Senator Edward J. Thye (Committee on Agriculture and Forestry) and Warren G. Magnuson (Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce).

Correspondence concerning appropriations for Forest Products Research investigations.

A letter containing an application for loan funds to finance a generating plant to address the power shortage in Utah.

A letter from Senator J. W. Fulbright requesting support for legislation to appropriate funds for the Arkansas livestock Market News Service and two letters requesting support for legislation (S. 1821) to protect animals, in transit, from cruelty.