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Beans Shortage Attributed To Government Stored Pinto Beans
United Press reports that nine inspections found a shortfall of government owned pinto beans in a New Mexico Gallup warehouse. Harold M. Tanner, a Colorado trucker with multiple warehouses, pleaded guilty to Colorado indictments. Losses were estimated at 972000 dollars by senate agriculture investigators as Tanner stored beans for CCC and sold them without CCC approval.
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Washington
New Mexico
Senate Agriculture Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
Harold M. Tanner
Cortez
Colorado
Gallup
N. M
Tanner
John Cunningham
Agriculture Department
Production and Marketing Authority
Dallas
Texas
CCC
Federal Warehouse Act
Warehouse Act
Cunningham
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Denver