Tobacco: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Tobacco of ..., 84-1, March 3, 10, and 14, 1955 |
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Departmental administrative officials from the eight leading burleytobacco States were called into a second meeting at Lexington , Ky . , on January 26 , 1955 , to discuss the burley situation further and to obtain views and suggestions ...
Departmental administrative officials from the eight leading burleytobacco States were called into a second meeting at Lexington , Ky . , on January 26 , 1955 , to discuss the burley situation further and to obtain views and suggestions ...
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I have no further formal statement to make at this time . Senator CLEMENTS . Before I ask any questions on these five recommendations , I would like for you to go over recommendation 4 again a for me . There is no significance to that ...
I have no further formal statement to make at this time . Senator CLEMENTS . Before I ask any questions on these five recommendations , I would like for you to go over recommendation 4 again a for me . There is no significance to that ...
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I am wondering if we are doing anything to correct that situation or are we running our foreign market further into the red by passing strict legislation ? Mr. MILLER . Those factors are occasioned by price schedules and multilateral ...
I am wondering if we are doing anything to correct that situation or are we running our foreign market further into the red by passing strict legislation ? Mr. MILLER . Those factors are occasioned by price schedules and multilateral ...
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... a question from Senator Clements you stated that a further reduction would fall somewhere between the figures of 15 and 20 percent , if granted . Mr. MILLER . Yes , sir . Mr. WATTS . That is an additional added to the 10 ?
... a question from Senator Clements you stated that a further reduction would fall somewhere between the figures of 15 and 20 percent , if granted . Mr. MILLER . Yes , sir . Mr. WATTS . That is an additional added to the 10 ?
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Provided you were permitted to make a further reduction of somewhere between 15 and 20 percent on this crop and provided we get a normal yield on the acreage that will be left , what is your prognostication with reference to a cut or ...
Provided you were permitted to make a further reduction of somewhere between 15 and 20 percent on this crop and provided we get a normal yield on the acreage that will be left , what is your prognostication with reference to a cut or ...
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Page 32 - ... for peanuts of a type determined to be in short supply shall not be considered in the establishment of the allotment for the farm in succeeding years.
Page 5 - ... to sign such report, the allotment next established for such farm and kind of tobacco shall be reduced, except that such reduction for any such farm shall not be made if it is established to the satisfaction of the county and State committees...
Page 54 - ... tobacco; and Whereas, due to a shortage of labor and equipment and the need for the production of essential food and fiber crops, the production of burley tobacco has not kept pace with this increased usage; and Whereas small growers of burley tobacco could, if their acreage allotments were increased, produce additional burley tobacco without adversely affecting their production of essential food and fiber crops: Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United...
Page 47 - You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.
Page 15 - ... tributaries and carry it by tunnel onto the east slope where we use it for irrigation and municipal and industrial purposes. Chairman HAYDEN*. And this water never gets into the Navajo Reservoir? Mr. BURNETT. That is correct. LETTER FROM SENATOR ANDERSON Chairman HAYDEN.
Page 69 - That is all, Mr. Chairman. The CHAIRMAN. I would like to say to those present from the Department of Labor, Mr.
Page 94 - I believe that is all I have to say. The CHAIRMAN. We thank you for it.
Page 2 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON TOBACCO OF THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, Washington, DC The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 10 am, in room 1310, New House Office Building, Hon.
Page 96 - March 25, 1959. Hon. EZRA TAFT BENSON, Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC DEAR MR. SECRETARY: I want to congratulate you and officials of the Department and of the Forest Service on your submission to the Congress of your "Program for the national forests.
Page 82 - We thank you for the privilege of appearing before this committee. The CHAIRMAN. Thank you very much, Mr.
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| Title | Tobacco: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Tobacco of ..., 84-1, March 3, 10, and 14, 1955 |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture |
| Published | 1955 |
| Length | 145 pages |
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