Farm Aid Costs Quarter Billion for First Year
The first year under the Agricultural Marketing Act cost the U S all, 243 443 541 dollars. The Farm Board reported loans to cooperatives totaling 137 659 457 dollars, 90 million advanced to the grain stabilization corporation, 15 million to the cotton stabilization corporation and 734 065 dollars in administrative expenses.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Farm Board
Grain Stabilization Corporation
Cotton Stabilization Corporation
Treasury
Senate and House Activity Report Brief Wednesday
Senate votes on recommit motion for Jones maternity bill and reviews conference on emergency construction bill. McNinch nomination to power commission considered by Interstate Commerce. Foreign Relations gears up to take World Court. Muscle Shoals talks resume. House tabs minor bills. Appropriations drafts 91 million deficiency bill. Agriculture, Judiciary, Naval committees advance key measures. Immigration lifts two year alien entry suspension. Democrats demand relief before recess.
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Jones
Interstate Commerce Committee
Frank K. McNinch
North Carolina
Power Commission
Foreign Relations Committee
J. Reuben Clark
Utah
Mexico
Walsh
Massachusetts
Cuba
HOUSE
Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Committee
Judiciary Committee
Federal Industrial Commission
Naval Affairs Committee
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Immigration Committee
First Gasser in This Parish for Week Announced
A small gas well in Ouachita parish named School Board No 1 was the week's first completion reported by R P Webb Monroe office. Owned by Jordan Drilling Co the well blew in from 2218 feet with 985 pounds rock pressure and yields 1 113 000 cubic feet of gas daily. Located 216 feet south and 244 feet west of the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of section 16 township 18 north range 4 east.
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Ouachita Parish
RP. Webb
Monroe
Mineral Division
State Department of Conservation
Jordan Drilling Company
School Board
Louisiana Lions pledge bigger drive to lift business outlook
A. B. Clarkson district deputy governor says Louisiana Lions clubs will intensify an optimism campaign to boost business as the year 1931 begins. He cites Earle W. Hodges and Lions International as pointing to a brighter near future and compares Lions efforts to a coach urging a valiant but uncertain battle.
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Louisiana
Clarkson
Earle W. Hodges
Lions International
Minden Club
Hodges
Clark
Son
New York
Lions
Lions Club
John L. McInnis
Minden
NOY
Cold Wave Fails to Hit Shreveport as Predicted
SHREVEPORT, Dec. 16 The cold wave that hit other southern regions did not reach Shreveport last night with the thermometer at 37 degrees early this morning and no signs of a sharp cool down.
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Shreveport
Forecast Calls for Snow and Freeze Tonight
The section notes snowfall ongoing with a further temperature drop expected tonight to around 32 degrees, signaling a chilly and possibly icy night ahead.
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Ivory
Collens
Louisiana Lions
Grove
DeSiard St
UM LA Oac
Maison Andrae
Collens Pharmacy
AT Home Furniture Coo
LVE Furniture
Cavalier
Rour
Hoosier
OME . Furniture Company
Monroe, la
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