NBC Evening News for Wednesday, Jun 19, 1974
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(Studio) Senate subcommittee opens hearings into problems of hunger. Senator George McGovern's committee studies world hunger; Senator Walter Mondale's committee focuses on hunger in US.
REPORTER: Tom Brokaw
(DC) Senator hunger study released; details of report given. [Former Secretary of Commerce Peter PETERSEN - admits high food cost is problem for developed cntrys., but it's tragedy for underdeveloped ones.] [Senator McGOVERN - thinks overpopulation and hunger can overtake world.]
REPORTER: Irving R. Levine
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