58 STAT.] DOMINICAN REPUBLIC-FOOD SURPLUSES-Fe 11' 194
tarifas or schedules of components of the prices to be paid for such
commodities or products by Commodity Credit Corporation which
will include specifically prices to be paid to the campesinos or pro-
ducers. Each tarifa will be promulgated officially in the Dominican
Republic and will be published through out the Dominican Republic
by the Secretary of Agriculture of the Republic.
(a) As to peanuts, it is understood that the tarifa will provide
that the campesinos will receive no less than $2.75 per
hundred pounds of unshelled peanuts.
18. Commodity Credit Corporation, or its representative, shall
purchase commodities or products hereinabove contained through
one or more of four intermediaries of which two shall be designated
by Commodity Credit Corporation and two shall be designated by
the Dominican Government. Commodity Credit Corporation shall
be free to purchase, in its discretion, in any area of the Dominican
Republic: provided, however, that Commodity Credit Corporation,
or its representative, shall consult with the appropriate agency of
the Government of the Dominican Republic as to areas within the
Dominican Republic in which live cattle shall be purchased.
19. Except as otherwise provided herein, the phrase "exportable
surplus" as used herein shall include all amounts of a given commodity
beyond those normally required for local consumption.
20. All or any part of Commodity Credit Corporation's right,
title, and interest in and obligations under this Memorandum of
Understanding may be assigned by the Commodity Credit Corpora-
tion to any other agency of the Government of the United States
upon the Commodity Credit Corporation giving notice of such
assignment to the Government of the Dominican Republic.
Initialed in Washington, D. C . on November 1, 1943.
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Purchase through
Intermediaries.
Purchase areas;
"Exportable sur-
plus. "
Assignment of obli-
gations to other U. S .
agencies.
Cleared by phone 11:09 a.m . James Maddox for FEA
A. R . Himbert, State Department
Leon Falk, Jr. , Commodity Credit Corporation
M. De Moya, Dominican Republic
The Dominican Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the American
Ambassador
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SE5qOR EMBAJADOR:
Tengo la honra de acusar recibo de la atenta nota de fecha 17 de
diciembre de 1943, por la cual Vuestra Excelencia se sirve referirse a
las conversaciones sostenidas en Washington entre el Representante
Especial del Gobierno Dominicano, Sefor Manuel de Moya, de una
parte, y los Representantes de los organismos interesados del Gobierno
de los Estados Unidos de America, de otra parte, sobre la compra por
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