Farm Tenancy, Hearing Before ..., 75-1 on H.R. 8 ..., January 27 ... February 19, 1937, Parts 14-161937 - 362 pages |
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... crop failure or any form of income from the land . The program will be greatly handicapped in any section where this condition prevails . In many States and localities a portion of these taxes could be shifted to other forms of income ...
... crop failure or any form of income from the land . The program will be greatly handicapped in any section where this condition prevails . In many States and localities a portion of these taxes could be shifted to other forms of income ...
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... crop system , because cotton was the single crop that would produce the returns necessary to replenish the section for the outflow of money and high interest rates . The rapid increase in tenancy , however , has developed into a prob ...
... crop system , because cotton was the single crop that would produce the returns necessary to replenish the section for the outflow of money and high interest rates . The rapid increase in tenancy , however , has developed into a prob ...
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... crops and livestock . Farms should be limited to the family size best adapted to the class of farming to be undertaken by the beneficiaries . While as few as 50 or even less acres may be sufficient for a family engaged in trucking or ...
... crops and livestock . Farms should be limited to the family size best adapted to the class of farming to be undertaken by the beneficiaries . While as few as 50 or even less acres may be sufficient for a family engaged in trucking or ...
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... percent on $ 400 , when if we raise a crop we cannot get a fair price for it ? " They say , here we are selling our product for 25 percent of what it costs to produce it . " Don't give us any more of that 32 FARM TENANCY.
... percent on $ 400 , when if we raise a crop we cannot get a fair price for it ? " They say , here we are selling our product for 25 percent of what it costs to produce it . " Don't give us any more of that 32 FARM TENANCY.
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... crop payments , or a share or proportion of the crop of that year . An advantage in putting it on the basis of a share of the crop or a proportion of the crop pro- duced in that year is that in the year of poor crops or crop failures or ...
... crop payments , or a share or proportion of the crop of that year . An advantage in putting it on the basis of a share of the crop or a proportion of the crop pro- duced in that year is that in the year of poor crops or crop failures or ...
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Page 131 - ... exempt from all taxation now or hereafter imposed by the United States, by any Territory, dependency, or possession thereof, or by any State, county, municipality, or local taxing authority, except that any real property of the Corporation shall be subject to State, Territorial, county, municipal or local taxation to the same extent according to its value as other real property is taxed.
Page 1 - Board shall annually make a full report of its operations to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, who shall cause the same to be printed for the information of the Congress.
Page 2 - ... this Act, without regard to the provisions of other laws applicable to the employment and compensation of officers and employees of the United States...
Page 5 - Whoever 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...
Page 2 - Corporation, with the consent of any board, commission, independent establishment, or executive department of the Government, including any field service thereof, may avail itself of the use of information, services, facilities, officers, and employees thereof in carrying out the provisions of this Act.
Page 2 - The Corporation shall be entitled to the free use of the United States mails in the same manner as the executive departments of the Government.
Page 20 - That the management of the Corporation shall be vested in a board of directors, consisting of...
Page 5 - Corporation, knowing the same to be falsely altered or spurious, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000, or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or both.
Page 5 - 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...
Page 2 - The corporation, including its franchise, its capital, reserves, and surplus, and its income shall be exempt from all taxation now or hereafter imposed by the United States, by any Territory, dependency, or possession thereof, or by any State, county, municipality, or local taxing authority...