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Dairymen's Campaign Gifts Linked to Milk Price Rise
In a Washington Post report, letters from a major dairymen group suggest campaign contributions to President Nixon helped trigger the March 25 1971 increase in federal milk price supports from 4.66 to 4.93 per hundredweight. The decision, reversing a March 13 plan, boosted industry support payments by up to $700 million and is being examined by the Justice Department amid ongoing litigation by the National Farmers Organization.
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