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Show i United Nations to Get Argentine Meat Surplus LONDON. The ministry of food has announced that, acting on behalf of the United Nations, it has com-: pleted with representatives of the Argentine government the purchase of the exportable surplus of Argentine Argen-tine meat for two years. During the past season, shipments have been proceeding in anticipation of settlement terms. The purchase' includes frozen, canned and dried meats. The supplies will be allocated in accordance with the recommendations recommenda-tions of a combined food board. Fro-: zen and dried meat will be shipped mainly to the United Kingdom. The ministry said it is expected; to hear from the Brazilian and Uruguayan Uru-guayan governments in a tew days in answer to similar proposals made to them. |