McNary Farm Bill Backed By Agriculture Secretary Hyde
In Washington on April 4 1930 Agriculture Secretary Arthur M Hyde urged Congress to pass a law like the McNary farm bill. He called for a federal farm board with power to loan treasury funds to stabilize surpluses and keep price levels steady, plus inland waterways and tariff revisions to aid farmers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
A Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur M. Hyde
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
Hyde
Federal Farm Board
Senator McNary
Oregon
Treasury
Mother Gives Skin for Child After Burn Injury
Mrs Owen Reynolds of Fort Worth Texas donated 80 square inches of skin to her six year old daughter Edith after a gas stove accident left the child badly burned. Surgeons transplanted the skin in segments to her body as part of the life saving operation.
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Owen E. Reynolds
Fort Worth
Texas
Edith Reynolds
Austrian Cabinet Resigns After Long Governing Period
The Austrian cabinet governing since May 19, 1927 under Rev. Dr Ignaz Seipel resigned. Seipel said Austria’s situation improved and a big step forward was possible, but he considered himself a hindrance and chose to resign. Monseignor Seipel to stay on provisionally to handle current business.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Austria
Ignaz Siepel
Monseignor Seipel
Seipel
Dallas Firemen Suspended Over Lumber Yard Fire
Three Dallas firemen were suspended pending an inquiry into how equipment was used while fighting a fire at Rogers Lumber Company. The blaze caused losses exceeding $100,000. Suspects include Assistant Chief D. D. Barnes John Fillingham and V. Ludwick. S. S. Campion aged 82, longtime Northampton Town Council member, was recently married.
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Dallas
Associated Press
Rogers Lumber Company
D. D. Barnes
John Fillingham
V. Ludwick
S. S. Canpion
Northampton
England
Nixon-Haugen bill prompts applause as senator questions funding
Hyde responds under fire from Sen Norris about substitutes for the equalization fee to cover crop surplus costs. The secretary says no substitute exists and that marketing surplus solutions must be developed by the farmer board.
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Nary-Haugen
Hyde
Norris
Nebraska
Farmer Board
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White House
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Louisiana
Hoover
Aswell
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Hicks
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Dayton
Dayton de Luxe
Amarillo, Texas
de Luxe
Tyler
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