Thursday, June 10, 2010

A Flurry of Letters

The pace of investigation, inspection, negotiating, and decision-making seemed agonizingly slow as the clock ticked toward vaccination and quarantine deadlines in Switzerland for the cattle selected for the Canadian importers. Letters, telephone calls, questions, and replies were flowing in all directions. Not all can be reproduced here, but a sample listing (January through August 1967) follows the reproduction of 3 representative letters:

 
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