Rural Carrier Equipment Allowance Upgraded For Winter Months
The Georgia p.L.C. column reports the national association celebrating a 5 cent net equipment allowance rise for rural carriers during November December January and February. Postmaster General Farley and First Assistant O Mahony secured the increase amid wider plans to revise wage scales and consolidate routes, urging carriers to keep detailed expense records and press congressional action. Armstrong outlines union efforts, calls for unity, and urges carriers to support the association and submit concrete data to aid forthcoming wage-scale revisions.
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Ford
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
National R. L. G
Irs
Congress
O'Mahoney
Roosevelt
O’mahoney
Washington
Farley
Post Office Department
Sears
America
W. G. Armstrong
Cotton program payments reach majority of growers in South
A total of 94,118,451 of about 111,000,000 due to cotton growers under the 1988 reduction program had been sent to producers in the South by 7 am October 20. Payments were issued in 897,288 checks to roughly 660,000 growers for about 2,400,000 bales at 6 cents per pound, with distribution date to be fixed by the Agricultural Department administration.
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South
Agricultural Department Administration
Cotton Loaning Machinery Ready for 1984 Loans
The Commodity Credit Corporation distributes one million note forms and loan agreements with regulations to county agents and RF C lending agencies in southern federal reserve points to make loans on unsold 1938 cotton. Loans require cotton delivered by producer at the warehouse or stored warehouse receipts. Existing cotton belt agencies will be used, and paper may be purchased by the corporation through June 30, 1984.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve
Growers Eligible for Loans Under 1984 Cotton Reduction
Those growers who agree to participate in the 1984 cotton reduction program will be eligible to obtain loans. The objective is to help growers market cotton in an orderly way and avoid forced sales at low prices due to cash needs.
Pork Shipments Move to States Relief Effort Ended
Relief agencies in over 40 states had ordered 698 carloads totaling about 17.79 million pounds of cured pork from the emergency hog plan that ended September 29. Distributions continue with state allocations listed, including Alabama to Wisconsin and the District of Columbia among others, reflecting wide dispersal to meet relief needs.
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Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Town
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wyoming
Rental payments for cotton land under 1934 program
Cotton growers in the 1934 adjustment plan will receive rental payments from $3 to $11 per acre to limit plantings to 25 million acres. The program includes a possible domestic crop benefit if next season’s average price falls below parity. Rentals advanced will be deducted from future benefits as needed. The exact rental is set by county associations with AAA approval.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Loans to Halt Forced Cotton Sales
The Commodity Credit Corporation will issue loans on the current cotton crop to help growers market cotton orderly and avoid forced low prices. Loans of 10 cents per pound on cotton classing low mids or better and 8 cents on lower grades, with 4 percent interest, are available to farmers who join the 1934 acreage reduction program and cooperate with official guidance. Loans accrue carrying charges and rise 450 per bale monthly after October, and can be called at 16 1/2 cents per pound or better.
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Banke
NRA
R. BF. C
Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Do the best you where you are and then you will find the door
Quote about striving in place leading to broader opportunities. Encourages effort in current position as a path to wider horizons. No concrete people or organizations mentioned. Tone is motivational and reflective.
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