Farm Relief: Hearings, Seventy-second Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1932 - 219 pages |
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... SENATE , COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY , Washington , D. C. The ... Shipstead . Also present : Senators Brookhart and Nye . Others also present ... senator from Oklahoma at a meet- ing two weeks ago that the representatives ...
... SENATE , COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY , Washington , D. C. The ... Shipstead . Also present : Senators Brookhart and Nye . Others also present ... senator from Oklahoma at a meet- ing two weeks ago that the representatives ...
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... Senator SHIPSTEAD . Mr. Bestor , I do not know whether this ques- tion has been asked of you or not . Can you give us an idea of what percentage of your farm loans are in arrears on interest ? Mr. BESTOR . In arrears now ? Senator ...
... Senator SHIPSTEAD . Mr. Bestor , I do not know whether this ques- tion has been asked of you or not . Can you give us an idea of what percentage of your farm loans are in arrears on interest ? Mr. BESTOR . In arrears now ? Senator ...
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... Senator SHIPSTEAD . Then at the present price levels , if 15 or 20 per cent become delinquent every year , in the ... Senator SHIPSTEAD . The Government issues paper money to the Federal reserve banks . Can you tell us what they pay the ...
... Senator SHIPSTEAD . Then at the present price levels , if 15 or 20 per cent become delinquent every year , in the ... Senator SHIPSTEAD . The Government issues paper money to the Federal reserve banks . Can you tell us what they pay the ...
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... Senator SHIPSTEAD . Yes ; having done so well under the economic conditions under which they were laboring . Mr. BESTOR . Yes ; but I would have to say frankly , Senator , I think the farmers do some overborrowing , as many people do ...
... Senator SHIPSTEAD . Yes ; having done so well under the economic conditions under which they were laboring . Mr. BESTOR . Yes ; but I would have to say frankly , Senator , I think the farmers do some overborrowing , as many people do ...
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... Senator FRAZIER . It is hardly becoming of you to talk about a lower rate of ... SHIPSTEAD . Mr. Bestor , these commercial bank notes are based on the debts ... Senator SHIPSTEAD . How much lower would you be able to borrow money if they ...
... Senator FRAZIER . It is hardly becoming of you to talk about a lower rate of ... SHIPSTEAD . Mr. Bestor , these commercial bank notes are based on the debts ... Senator SHIPSTEAD . How much lower would you be able to borrow money if they ...
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acreage agricultural commodity agricultural marketing act allotment plan amended amount BESTOR Board of Trade bonds borrow BOWEN BRENCKMAN bushels cent CHAIRMAN Clearing Corporation committee Congress cooperative associations cost of production crop debenture plan dollar domestic effect ELBERT equalization fee farm organizations Farmers National Grain Federal Farm Board Federal Farm Loan Federal reserve bank Federal Reserve Board Federal reserve notes financing Frazier bill going Government grain futures act GRAY increase issue LEMKE livestock marketing agreements marketing period McNary National Grain Corporation O'NEAL operation present President price level purchase question rate of interest regulations respect Secretary of Agriculture sell Senator BANKHEAD Senator BROOKHART Senator FRAZIER Senator NORBECK Senator NORRIS Senator SHIPSTEAD Senator THOMAS SIMPSON Stabilization Corporation stabilization fund statement STONE surplus tariff THATCHER thereof thing THOMAS of Oklahoma tion Treasury United wheat
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Page 17 - ... interest per annum equal to the lowest rate of yield (to the nearest one-eighth of 1 per centum) of any Government obligation bearing a date of issue subsequent to April 6, 1917 (except postal-savings bonds), and outstanding at the time the loan agreement is entered Into or the advance is made by the board, as certified by the Secretary of the Treasury to the board upon its request: Provided, That in no case shall the rate exceed 4 per centum per annum on the unpaid principal.