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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1934

Page

28

Farm Administration outlines seven months of crop reductions

The Farm Administration reports seven months of coordinated efforts to cut planting and production across cotton, wheat, corn, tobacco, and rice, with agreements benefiting California fruit growers and dairy efforts. Programs aim to curb overproduction, stabilize prices, and expand exports while maintaining relief payments and marketing controls.

Farm Administration Peek Agg Culture Wallace California David Davis Congress Bastc Davia Northwestern AAA

Farmers face bleak profits from low Meigs County prices

Meigs County agricultural agent George W. Kreitler notes farmers receive only bare production costs in most market lines as prices stay low especially for wool. Grain remains high only because much is fed to livestock before sale, while futures depend on reforms under the Agricultural Adjustment Program and national recovery plans to boost demand and improve farm purchasing power.

Pomeroy George W. Kreitler Meigs County Meige County

Hawkeyes Frugal After Few Major I Awardees

Iowa football used a lean squad after earning the Big Ten most improved tag last fall. Only 17 major letters were awarded, eight going to freshmen, highlighting limited depth but notable early impact.

University of Iowa

Hanley Named Captain of Northwestern Football Team

Dick Hanley, Northwestern University coach and former Marine Corps member, is named captain of the football squad. The announcement highlights his leadership role and wartime service as part of his qualifications.

Rail Time Card for Athens Lines and Baltimore & Ohio Schedules

Train departures and arrivals at Athens listed for northbound and southbound services with daily and Sunday exceptions. Includes B&O Limited speed and several numbered trains with times for both directions.

Baltimore

Public Works Aids Millions With 1934 Jobs Push

Public Works dollars under the recovery program aim to employ millions in 1934. The PWA has allotted most of 3.3 billion for two-year projects, with about 5 million workers engaged nationwide and 16,000 projects planned or underway.

Federal Public Works Administration Congress Harold le Ickes Interior PWA Public Works Fund War Department Army Engineers Missippi Seville Columbia Oregon Fort Peck Tern Montana Municipal Public Works Ey Housing Corporation Pedite Housing Sus

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