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Wickard Sees Postwar Farm Prosperity and Rural Electrification
Wickard envisions a postwar America with owner operated family farms, wide use of soil conservation, and rural electrification expanding to every farm. He cites Farm Security loans, REA aims, and a large Senate bill to fund rural power, health centers, and social security for farm communities.
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WNU
Washington Bureau
Union Trust Building
Oosier
Claude F. Wickard
Department of Agriculture
Carroll County
Indiana
Farm Security Administration
World Peace Organization
Wickard
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
Hot Springs
House of Representatives
Organization For the United States
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Secretary of Agriculture
America
Senate
Scott Lucas
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee