Relief of Farmers in Crop-failure Areas, Hearings Before ..., 69-2 on H.R. 15973, January 17 and 18, 1927 |
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able acre acreage ADKINS amendment amount appear applications appropriation assistance ASWELL authorized banks bill borrowers bushel carry cent CHAIRMAN coming committee Congress considerable CONYERS corn cotton county commissioners cover crop DEAR Department district drought extend fact failure farmers farming Federal fertilizer follows FULMER funds give going Government handled hearings horses House of Representatives immediate interest January Johnson KINCHELOE Land legislation letter loans matter McSwain meeting morning necessary North objection passed practically present proposition purchase question reference relief Representative Representative WILLIAMSON request Secretary of Agriculture secure seed and feed seed grain Senator NORBECK Senator NYE SINCLAIR situation South Carolina South Dakota spring statement territory thing THOMAS HALL unable understand United unless Valley Washington wheat Whereas
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Page 11 - The committee met at 10 o'clock am, Hon. Gilbert N. Haugen (chairman) presiding. The CHAIRMAN.
Page 10 - ... for the purpose of preparing or assisting in the preparation of any papers of an applicant for a loan under the provisions of this resolution. (c) Any person violating any of the provisions of this resolution shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not exceeding $1,000 or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or both. Mr. Jones and several other gentlemen are present and desire to be heard. We will hear Mr. Jones first. STATEMENT OF HON....
Page 12 - McSwain. STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN J. McSWAIN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA Mr. McSwAiN. Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee, I...
Page 2 - STATEMENT OF HON. ROYAL C. JOHNSON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA Mr. JOHNSON. Mr. Chairman, I want to thank you for giving me the opportunity to be heard on this measure.
Page 7 - If there is no objection I will put it in the record. The CHAIRMAN.
Page 10 - House of Representatives, Washington, DC DEAR SIR: I am writing you with reference to the...
Page 5 - MCKELLAR. Without objection that may be done. (The statements referred to are as follows:) \ MEMORANDUM RE APPROPRIATION FOR MONKEY RUN CREEK FLOOD-CONTROL PROJECT, CORNING, NY By: Senator Irving M.
Page 12 - STATEMENT OF HON. PETER NORBECK, A UNITED STATES SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA Senator NORBECK.
Page 6 - Dakota that has been one of the bes't farming counties in the State, that has been settled for 45 years, and which is very badly hit. They had hardly any crop there. Senator NORBECK. The proof of the condition would lie in the Government reports, with Kansas having a wheat crop of from 140,000,000 to 150,000,000 bushels this year and South Dakota coming along with 11,000,000 bushels.