257. Editorial Note
On May 4, the United States and India signed an agreement providing for the sale to India of $1,276 billion worth of U.S. wheat and rice over a 4-year period under Title I of P.L. 480. The agreement was signed in Washington by President Eisenhower and S. K. Patil, Minister for Food and Agriculture. For text of the agreement, see 11 UST 1544; for text of the White House press release announcing the agreement, as well as statements by the President, Secretary of State Herter, and Ambassador Lodge, see Department of State Bulletin, May 30, 1960, pages 889–891. Extensive documentation on the negotiation of the agreement is in Department of State, Central File 611.9141.