Agricultural Emergency Act to Increase Farm Purchasing Power: Hearings Before ..., 73-1 on H.R. 3835 ..., March 17 ... 28, 1933 |
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Page 78
You have Japan with a depreciated currency of practically 50 percent and ,
notwithstanding the fact that you have a high tariff upon the product which she
produces , she is able to dump by reasons of a depreciated currency on this
market .
You have Japan with a depreciated currency of practically 50 percent and ,
notwithstanding the fact that you have a high tariff upon the product which she
produces , she is able to dump by reasons of a depreciated currency on this
market .
Page 154
Practically all of the decrease has come west of the Missouri River in the West ,
the biggest decrease in sheep that has come in the past has come in the last few
years , owing to economic conditions . The range man couldn ' t hold his ewe ...
Practically all of the decrease has come west of the Missouri River in the West ,
the biggest decrease in sheep that has come in the past has come in the last few
years , owing to economic conditions . The range man couldn ' t hold his ewe ...
Page 157
... hardship to the wage earners of the country and I can ' t see where it will
benefit the farmers for the reason that in my experience , from my knowledge in a
general way , the wage earners are spending practically everything they can
make for ...
... hardship to the wage earners of the country and I can ' t see where it will
benefit the farmers for the reason that in my experience , from my knowledge in a
general way , the wage earners are spending practically everything they can
make for ...
Page 158
We went through the winter with that factory going practically entirely . Then a few
weeks ago when this banking situation came up , of course , I began again and
again to question whether I should continue it because we always felt that this ...
We went through the winter with that factory going practically entirely . Then a few
weeks ago when this banking situation came up , of course , I began again and
again to question whether I should continue it because we always felt that this ...
Page 261
Practically all of this increase has been in cows and heifers , about half of the
dairy breeds and half of the beef breeds . There is a little variation of a couple of
hundred thousand but they are practically the same . Under these conditions we
are ...
Practically all of this increase has been in cows and heifers , about half of the
dairy breeds and half of the beef breeds . There is a little variation of a couple of
hundred thousand but they are practically the same . Under these conditions we
are ...
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Page 1 - To establish and maintain such balance between the production and consumption of agricultural commodities, and such marketing conditions therefor, as will reestablish prices to farmers at a level that will give agricultural commodities a purchasing power with respect to articles that farmers buy, equivalent to the purchasing power of agricultural commodities in the base period.
Page 241 - While the courts must exercise a judgment of their own, it by no means is true that every law is void which may seem to the judges who pass upon it excessive, unsuited to its ostensible end, or based upon conceptions of morality with which they disagree.
Page 2 - 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 5 - If any provision of this Act is declared unconstitutional or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and the applicability of such provisions to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Page 42 - ... regulations with the force and effect of law as may be necessary to carry out the powers vested in him by this title...
Page 69 - That no such agreement shall remain in force after the termination of this act. For the purpose of carrying out any such agreement the parties thereto shall be eligible for loans from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation under section 5 of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act. Such loans shall not be in excess of such amounts as may be authorized by the agreements.
Page 335 - Hon. ALLEN J. ELLENDER, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Washington, DC DEAR SENATOR...
Page 64 - SEC. 16. (a) Upon the sale or other disposition of any article processed wholly or in chief value from any commodity with respect to which a processing tax is to be "levied, that on the date the tax first takes effect or wholly terminates with respect to the commodity, is held for sale or other disposition...
Page 7 - All provisions of law (including penalties) applicable in respect of the taxes imposed by section 600 of the Revenue Act of 1926 shall, in so far as not inconsistent with this section, be applicable in respect to the taxes imposed by this section.
Page 3 - Act shall upon conviction be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. Every officer, director, agent, and employee of a bank holding company...