Food Relief Programs: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Department Operations of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 17207, H.R. 17265, and H.R. 17443, November 26, 1974

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 - Всего страниц: 67

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