Commodity Credit Corporation Charter: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Eightieth Congress, Second Session, on S. 1322 a Bill to Provide a Federal Charter for the Commodity Credit Corporation, January 19, 20, and 21 ; March 15 and 16, 1948 |
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... Grain Exchange , and the North American Export Grain Association , Kansas City , Mo.- 146 60 Weitzel , Frank H. , Assistant to the Comptroller General , General Accounting Office , Washington , D. C.- 64 III 109 COMMODITY CREDIT ...
... Grain Exchange , and the North American Export Grain Association , Kansas City , Mo.- 146 60 Weitzel , Frank H. , Assistant to the Comptroller General , General Accounting Office , Washington , D. C.- 64 III 109 COMMODITY CREDIT ...
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... grain you could not sell . You had a limitation there of 5 bushels per seeded acre . That is all you could sell . Senator YOUNG . Is wheat not selling cheaper in the United States than in any nation in the world ? Mr. DODD . With the ...
... grain you could not sell . You had a limitation there of 5 bushels per seeded acre . That is all you could sell . Senator YOUNG . Is wheat not selling cheaper in the United States than in any nation in the world ? Mr. DODD . With the ...
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... grain from farm to mill , etc____ Total_ 1 Since many bakers also act as direct retailers , it is impracticable to separate baking and retailing costs . Senator THYE . The reason it is important that we examine this entire question in ...
... grain from farm to mill , etc____ Total_ 1 Since many bakers also act as direct retailers , it is impracticable to separate baking and retailing costs . Senator THYE . The reason it is important that we examine this entire question in ...
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... grain has gone up 40 percent , say , in the last year , and the price of the milk has actually dropped to the farmer , not to the consumer . Mr. DODD . The price of the consumer in most places has gone up . Senator AIKEN . The farmer is ...
... grain has gone up 40 percent , say , in the last year , and the price of the milk has actually dropped to the farmer , not to the consumer . Mr. DODD . The price of the consumer in most places has gone up . Senator AIKEN . The farmer is ...
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... Grain Trade Council has asked to be heard . They did not indicate whether they were for or not . The CHAIRMAN . We ought to give them a chance to be heard . There is time for everybody to be heard if we get right down to business and ...
... Grain Trade Council has asked to be heard . They did not indicate whether they were for or not . The CHAIRMAN . We ought to give them a chance to be heard . There is time for everybody to be heard if we get right down to business and ...
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Accounting Office activities administrative advance Agricultural Adjustment Act agricultural commodities amended amount appropriation approved ARTHUR CAPPER audit believe bill BLAKEMORE Board of Directors borrowing BRASFIELD bushels capital carry CHAIRMAN committee Commodity Credit Corporation conduct CONGRESS THE LIBRARY contracts or agreements cooperatives Corporation Control Act Corporation's cost crop Delaware corporation Department of Agriculture desirable DODD eggs executive export extent facilities farm program farmers Federal charter financing fiscal foreign functions funds GAO recommendations going Government agencies Government Corporation Control interest June 30 legislation lending agency LIBRARY OF CONGRESS limitations loans losses ment necessary operations percent poration powers present President production proposed purchases purpose Reconstruction Finance Corporation SANFORD Secretary of Agriculture Senator AIKEN Senator ELLENDER Senator KEM Senator LUCAS Senator THYE Senator YOUNG SLAUGHTER specific statement statutes subsection suggested Supp tion tobacco Treasury United WEITZEL wheat
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Page 141 - ... makes any statement knowing it to be false, or whoever willfully overvalues any security, for the purpose of obtaining for himself or for any applicant any loan or extension thereof by renewal, deferment of action, or otherwise, or the acceptance, release, or substitution, of security therefor, or for the purpose of influencing in any way the action of the...
Page 143 - Commission shall study and investigate the present organization and methods of operation of all departments, bureaus, agencies, boards, commissions, offices, independent establishments, and instrumentalities of the Government except the Judiciary and the Congress of the United States to determine what changes therein are necessary in their opinion to accomplish the purposes set forth in section 1 of this Act.
Page 39 - States in collecting debts from bankrupt, insolvent, or decedents' estates; to determine the character of and the necessity for its obligations and expenditures, and the manner in which they shall be incurred, allowed, and paid...
Page 3 - That the management of the Corporation shall be vested in a board of directors, consisting of...
Page 2 - ... bylaws, rules, and regulations governing the manner in which its business may be conducted and the powers vested in it may be exercised...
Page 2 - Bank shall be entitled to the use of the United States mails in the same manner and upon the same conditions as the executive departments of the Government.
Page 40 - Procure agricultural commodities for sale to other Government agencies, foreign governments, and domestic, foreign, or international relief or rehabilitation agencies, and to meet domestic requirements.
Page 138 - In the Corporation's purchasing and selling operations with respect to agricultural commodities (except sales to other Government agencies), and in the warehousing, transporting, processing, or handling of agricultural commodities, the Corporation shall, to the maximum extent practicable consistent with the fulfillment of the Corporation's purposes and the effective and efficient conduct of its business, utilize the usual and customary channels, facilities, and arrangements of trade and commerce.
Page 138 - Commerce may sue and be sued in any court of record of a State having general jurisdiction or in any United States district court, and jurisdiction is conferred upon such district court to determine such controversies without regard to the amount in controversy...
Page 141 - Administration, or, without being duly authorized, draws any order or issues, puts forth, or assigns any note, debenture, bond, or other obligation, or draft, bill of exchange, mortgage, judgment, or decree thereof...