USDANEWS VOLUME 60 NO.5 — AUGUST 2001
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  1. How We Helped Get Our U.S. Navy Plane Home From China
    Plus, A Beijing Dairy Queen 'Aided'


  2. We're On The Scene After The 'Triple Whammy' In W.Va.
    And "We'll Still Be Here"


  3. Secretary Ann Veneman

  4. Employees Make These Things... Happen!

  5. Headlining Some Of Our Recent Initiatives

  6. Letters

  7. USDA-Sponsored Calendar Highlights

  8. Editor's Roundup -- USDA people in the news
  • J Moseley Jim Moseley was sworn in as USDA's deputy secretary.
  • K Herglotz Kevin Herglotz was named USDA's deputy chief of staff and director of communications.
  • E Bost Eric Bost was sworn in as the under secretary for food , nutrition, and consumer services.
  • J Jen Joseph Jen was sworn in as the under secretary for research, education and economics.
  • D DeFrancesco Here is the saga of Dennis DeFrancesco, his in-line skates, and a 38 mile race through rural Georgia.
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