Farm policy and urban revolt over price supports
An editorial argues that farm price support schemes are expedients that burden urban taxpayers while dictating farmer production. It cites Sen. Lucas warning of a revolt and suggests opening world markets as a permanent solution. It notes urban voters hold four votes per farmer and Louisiana tops per capita taxes.
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Henry Wallace
Scott Lucas
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Senate
Lucas
Battle over Army Engineers in Civil Works Policy
The piece discusses the jurisdictional clash between the army engineers and the bureau of reclamation over flood control navigation and river projects. It cites Sabath and congressional battles, mentions Hoover Roosevelt and Truman politics, and notes lobby forces shaping rivers and harbors legislation amid a broad budget fight.
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Bureau of Reclamation
Department of Interior
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Hoover Commission
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Ohio
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