On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 07:57:58 -0600, George Leppla
> wrote:

>On 1/18/2013 9:33 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> Mostly, but not always. Remember when President Ronnie decided to
>> empty the warehouses and give away cheese? The senior centers were
>> giving the stuff away and my FIL got a 5# box every couple of months.
>> He gave us a chunk of it from one box and it was as good as the decent
>> cheddars from the supermarket. If all were that good, we'd not have
>> this thread going.
>
>
>My family got government cheese back in the 50's and early 60's. I
>remember it being more like Velveta. We ate a lot of macaroni and
>cheese in those days.
>
>George L

Most of it was, this happened to be a fluke in the system. It was
just that one batch.