General Information SeriesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1934 - Agricultural administration |
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... yield in 1933 , which , without the program , would have made large additions to the already burdensome carryovers . Growers received for their crop prices approximately double the prices prevailing before the program went into effect ...
... yield in 1933 , which , without the program , would have made large additions to the already burdensome carryovers . Growers received for their crop prices approximately double the prices prevailing before the program went into effect ...
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... yield 63 million dollars . The tax is applied at the point of final production of direct- consumption sugar and other final products , such as refiners ' syrup . Where direct - consumption sugar is imported , a compensating tax equal to ...
... yield 63 million dollars . The tax is applied at the point of final production of direct- consumption sugar and other final products , such as refiners ' syrup . Where direct - consumption sugar is imported , a compensating tax equal to ...
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... yield of 16,561,000 bales , which , according to the Crop Reporting Board , would have been the third largest crop on record had the reduction campaign . not prevented . Elimination of 4,000,000 bales from this year's crop undoubtedly ...
... yield of 16,561,000 bales , which , according to the Crop Reporting Board , would have been the third largest crop on record had the reduction campaign . not prevented . Elimination of 4,000,000 bales from this year's crop undoubtedly ...
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... yield of 1933 has been reduced by adverse weather to the lowest in the last third of a century . Drought - a cruel and drastic remedy , spreading near - famine in some regions - has cut the current crop of 500,000,000 bushels far below ...
... yield of 1933 has been reduced by adverse weather to the lowest in the last third of a century . Drought - a cruel and drastic remedy , spreading near - famine in some regions - has cut the current crop of 500,000,000 bushels far below ...
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... yield $ 306,000 more . About 75 percent of the crop had been sold before Government loans became available . Since that time , those who had cotton have stored it in the warehouses at Altus and at other points , and the loans have been ...
... yield $ 306,000 more . About 75 percent of the crop had been sold before Government loans became available . Since that time , those who had cotton have stored it in the warehouses at Altus and at other points , and the loans have been ...
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Page 315 - The making of any such agreement shall not be held to be in violation of any of the antitrust laws of the United States, and any such agreement shall be deemed to be lawful: Provided, That no such agreement shall remain in force after the termination of this act.
Page 329 - It is also further agreed that no Member of or Delegate to Congress, or Resident Commissioner, after his election or appointment, or either before or after he has qualified, and during his continuance in office...
Page 336 - ... utilize such Federal officers and employees, and, with the consent of the State, such State and local officers and employees...
Page 342 - No such suit or proceeding shall be begun before the expiration of six months from the date of filing such claim unless the Commissioner renders a decision thereon within that time, nor after the expiration of five years from the date of the payment of such tax, penalty, or sum, unless such suit or proceeding is begun within two years after the disallowance of the part of such claim to which such suit or proceeding relates.
Page 272 - Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida (east of the Apalachicola River), and the District of Columbia. (9) "Zone...
Page 312 - Congress to establish in subsection (1) of this section by gradual correction of the current level at as rapid a rate as the Secretary of Agriculture deems to be in the public interest and feasible in view of the current consumptive demand in domestic and foreign markets...
Page 318 - The several circuit courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this act; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the Attorney General, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Page 224 - ... (3) To issue licenses permitting processors, associations of producers, and others to engage in the handling, in the current of interstate or foreign commerce, of any agricultural commodity or product thereof, or any competing commodity or product thereof. Such licenses shall be subject to such terms and conditions, not in conflict with existing acts of Congress or regulations pursuant thereto, as may be necessary to eliminate unfair practices or charges that prevent or tend to prevent the effectuation...
Page 224 - In order to effectuate the declared policy of this title, the Secretary of Agriculture shall have the power, after due notice and opportunity for hearing, to enter into marketing agreements with processors, producers, associations of producers, and others engaged in the handling of any agricultural commodity or product thereof, only with respect to such handling as is in the current of interstate or foreign commerce or which directly burdens, obstructs, or affects, interstate or foreign commerce...
Page 318 - The several district courts of the United States are hereby vested with jurisdiction specifically to enforce...