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Sugar policy fuels Idaho primary loss for Pope
Washington reports on how Henry A. Wallace sugar quotas anger Idaho beet farmers and help defeat Sen. James P. Pope in the primary. The piece links sugar law opposition, price effects, and political shifts with broader questions about gold, tariffs, and Roosevelts allies, noting Berry's unexpected second place and the role of Labor's Non-Partizan League.
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