Live-at-Home program wraps up in Central community
Agricultural Notes reports an evening class on the Live-at-Home program in Central. Forty-nine men attended. 36 attended three-fifths of meetings. average turnout 29.4. County Agent Lundy outlined 1988 agricultural outlook. Leonora Anderson detailed a family of five needs for one year. Participants planned a farm plan for an average family. conclusions included three hogs, 100 poultry, two cows, two mules.
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Y. J. Culberson
W. A. Lundy
Gfiss Leonora Anderson
Taylor County
Hinton
Lundy
Woman's Home Demonstration Club
Agricultural Planning or Capitalistic Communism
A historical proposal argues for a national planning board to stabilize farm prices and finance. It envisions a centralized agricultural bank handling loans, discounting farmer notes, and setting fixed values for key commodities to reduce surpluses and debt.
Rural letter carriers push equitable pay cuts in 1933
Charles C. Wall writes as Sec Treas of the Georgia Rural Letter Carriers Association urging Congress to apply any salary reductions to all federal employees on a fair basis. He cites President Roosevelt’s economy drive and 15 percent cap, arguing rural carriers bear a share via basic pay cuts and reduced equipment allowances. He includes a long letter to Senator Russell outlining support for budget balancing and requests fair treatment and preservation of essential allowances. He notes his proximity to carriers’ concerns and calls for practical steps and a Has Been column for retirees.
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Feton
Herbert Hoover
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mmedia
Roosevelt
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Russell
Senator Russell
Ellaville
Richard B. Russell
Washington, D. C
Mr. Russell
North Georgia
Charles C. Wall
Sec.Treas
Ga. R. L. GC
Association
Kent & Check
Eee
George A. Bell
Jacksonville
Fla
Proposals to Allow Carriers Full Writing Access
A letter from a reader to Charlie advocates allowing state carriers to write openly on all matters about their routes and local conditions. The writer believes such freedom would enable the state association to relay needed information to the department or others promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Centralized Control for Naval Stores Sought by Senator George
Senator George urged the Budget Bureau to centralize all federal naval stores activities in the Department of Agriculture as part of Roosevelt era government reorganization plans. Currently Agriculture and Commerce share responsibilities, with Georgia’s naval stores industry pushing for transfer of statistical work from Commerce to Agriculture to align loans under the Federal Farm Board with agricultural products.
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Washington
Waler George
Budget Bureau
Ita
Roosevelt
Department of Agriculture
Department F Or Commerce
Naval Stores Industry
Georgia
George
Federal Farm Board
Governor Vetoes Three New Bills In Georgia
Atlanta March 21 Governor Talmadge vetoed three new bills including one authorizing counties to discount state highway certificates at six percent annually and another transferring all real estate and improvements of the Tenth congressional district agricultural school to Hancock county. The third bill involved incumbents holding office until successors quit.
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Atlanta
Talmadge
Tenth Congressional District Agricultural School
Hancock County
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Anks
C. C. Wall
Sec
Treas
Wall
Department
Brother Bell
Sreneey
G, C
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Rl, Assn
Ellaville,Ga
Kernaghan-Goodman, Inc
Ries &Armstrong Aelitetes Ree
Cherry St
Macon
Bear Ams Works
Armour
W. A. Payne
Butler
Brown Brothers
Howard
J. R. Waller
Mank
America
Good Housekeeping
Cryital Corporation
N.Y.C