Word: council
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Jean Mayer, professor of Nutrition in the School of Public Health, has been named chairman of the newly formed National Council on Hunger and Malnutrition...
...Council was conceived last October during a national conference of over 300 poverty and social welfare organizations that met in Washington to discuss the nutrition of the American poor. Mayer and John W. Gardner, past Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, sponsored the conference...
...Council was created in an attempt to deal with mishandling of federal programs to feed the poor at both the federal and state levels. The Washington conference blamed such mishandling for acute malnutrition in many U.S. countries...
...newly formed Council will establish a national monitoring system to spotcheck Federal food programs...
...action of the council's executive board will probably mean more trouble for the campus, which has suffered from rioting and vandalism since Nov. 6, when the Black Students' Union called a strike...