LETTER TO C. WILLIAM VERITY, JR. FROM WILLIAM H. WEBSTER

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• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 22, 2012
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: August 24, 1988
• Content Type: LETTER

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ER 88-3339
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August 24, 1988
The Honorable C. William Verity, Jr.
Secretary of Commerce
Washington, D. C. 20230
Dear Bill:
Many thanks for sending me a copy of
your recent publication on U.S. DROUGHT 1988.
As the owner of a midwestern cattle farm
suffering under this experience, I shall
read it with great interest.
I know it will be warmly received and
appreciated by our analysts.
Warm regards,
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Sincerely,
William H. Webster
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-":" THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE
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AUG I I 1988
Honorable William Webster
Director, Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, D.C. 20505
Dear Bill,
I am enclosing a copy of U.S. DROUGHT 1988: A CLIMATE
ASSESSMENT which has been prepared by the Department of
Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
I trust this information, which includes a current updated
historic comparison of 20th century droughts, will be helpful
to you in understanding this national problem.
Sincerely,
Secretary of Commerce
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U.S. DROUGHT 1988:
A PLINIATE.A$SESSMENT
July 11 1988
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