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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1941

Page

3

Agriculture Department Announces Broad New Farm Aid

The Agriculture Department proposes a wide aid program totaling 212 million dollars as favored by the administration and House leaders, aiming to parity payments and broader relief. It includes surplus exchange plans with other nations, extending crop insurance to cotton, and higher penalties for cotton market excesses.

Agriculture Department House Senate Pearaneet

Agriculture proposes higher price levels for major crops

The Agriculture Department laid out a plan to raise farm crop returns by boosting loan rates and parity for wheat corn and cotton. It would authorize borrowing up to 1.0 billion dollars to support the higher loans while seeking referenda to impose marketing quotas. The Farm Bureau and Senator Bankhead back at least 85 percent of parity.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress Ac”Ead Department American Farm Bureau Federation Bankhead Ala House

City BTU Meeting Program Is Given

The tentative program for the City Baptist Training Union monthly meeting at Fairview Baptist Church lists a 2:30 p m start with a 2:30 Son Service Devotional by Jimmy Morris followed by a business session with a report on association work a 2:50 Roll Call a message by Rev Tom Garrison an associational worker from Huntsville and adjournment at 3:30 p m all in one afternoon program

City Baptist Training Union Fairview Baptist Church Jimmy Morris Tom Garrison Huntsville

City approves long range street grade ordinance

The ordinance fixes street grades in multiple blocks including 4th Street North 6th Avenue West and Holly Street with curbs established as plans shown to the Council and on file. Approved May 1 1941 by Mayor T R Harrison and City Clerk H O Troup.

4Th Street Sth 6Th Avenue 2Nd Street 7Th Avenue 8Th Avenue Gordon Drive Moulton Street 3Rd Avenue 1St Avenue Holly Street 4Th Avenue 2Nd Avenue 3Rd Street Ferry Street Wilson Avenue Market Street 6Th Street 11Th Street 7Th Street 9Th Street 10Th Street 16Th Avenue Grant Street Tower Street Jackson Street Somerville Road Wadsworth Street Riverview Avenue 19Th Avenue 5Th Avenue South Avenue City of Decatur Ala Th Avenue 8Rd Avenue 8Rd Street 5Th Street Tower Avenue Sth Avenue T. R. Harrison H. O. Troup

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