Agricultural relief: Agricultural relief

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Identifikator:: 1831932415

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Title:: Agricultural relief

Place of publication:: Washington

Publisher:: Gov. Pr. Off.

Year of publication:: 1928

Collection:: Economics Books

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Identifikator:: 1831932598

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-232069

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Title:: Agricultural relief

Volume count:: Pt. 1

Place of publication:: Washington

Publisher:: Gov. Pr. Off.

Year of publication:: 1928

Scope:: III, 69 S.

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Statement of hon. George W. Dinaghey, former governor of the State of Arkansas

Collection:: Economics Books

AGRICULTURAL RELIEF 13 cussion, and the particular features that we decided to take up in this hearing. I did not wish to interrupt the governor. It was my understanding that we would hear absolutely nothing but technical duscussion of importance. We are all agreed, I think, governor, as to the need of a bill. I know I feel very strongly that way. I think we are all agreed that we should have farm relief, and we should pass it at this session. I think there is no dispute in this committee on that. The only question is as to the process and the exact, concrete form that that relief should take, and I think that our understanding was that our hearings were to be absolutely confined to that type of discussion. I did not want to say anything while the governor was speaking, but I wish to object to any other witnesses coming here and telling us of the need of legislation. The CHAIRMAN. Do vou have reference to amendments? Mr. Fort. To the bill, the specific proposal. We all agree, Mr. Chairman, that we should have some kind of legislation. Of course, there is a difference of opinion as to the particular form of legislation we should have, but I think we all agree that we should have some legislation. Mr. Fuomer. I am sure that Mr. Donaghey will not go into the conditions on the farm, because we all know about those, but he will be able to put in some facts in connection with the bill that will be helpful. The CrairMaN. Without objection it is so ordered. We probably could not make any headway by going ahead now for the little time remaining, and we will adjourn at this time until 10 o’clock tomorrow morning. (At 11.50 o'clock a. m. the hearing was adjourned until 10 o’clock a. m.. tomorrow. Wednesday, Jani '& 1928.) House oF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, Wednesday, January 18, 1928. The committee met, pursuant to adjournment, at 10 o'clock a. m. in the committee hearing room, House Office Building, Hon. Gilbert N. Haugen presiding. Present: Messrs. Haugen (chairman), Purnell, Williams of Tlli- nois, Ketcham, Hall, Pratt, Fort, Menges, (Clark, Andresen, Adkins, Aswell, Kincheloe, Jones, Swank, Fulmer. Rubey, Doyle, McSwee- ney, and Houston. The CuArrMAN. The committee will come to order. You may proceed, Mr. Gray. FURTHER STATEMENT OF CHESTER H. GRAY, WASHINGTON REPRESENTATIVE OF THE AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FED- ERATION Mr. Gray. Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, we were discussing yesterday some changes proposed by the farm con- ferees in regard to the advisory councils, and at that time I had not had opportunity, nor had any of the rest of the conferees, to write U1CN—9X__QFR ¥ PT 1——92

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