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From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Soviets Buying $1.25 Billion in Farm Goods: Their shopping list includes U.S. wheat, livestock feeds, hops, almonds and vegetable oil, the Agriculture Department said. Meat products were missing from the list, despite pressure from lawmakers and livestock producers for the Soviets to include more “value-added” items. The Soviets are purchasing the goods with credit guarantees.
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