OPINION
Hunger does exist,
Mr. President
AUGUST 17-23, 986
ct: Th
failed to t
"
F t: For th lar e m [ority
of t meal, the Federal
Government pay for only
fr ction of t meal. The
Pre "dent i counting 60 mil­
'on meal a day for 20 million "
food amp recipient - but
the aver food amp benefit
only 49 cents per person
per meal. Thi doe not buy
full meal.
In the 001 lunch program,
the Pre" ent i counting 12
-rnillion lunch provided to non-
poor ildren wh re the 0 ern-
ment b idize one-si th to
on - venth the co t of the
t meal.