Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on AgricultureU.S. Government Printing Office, 1965 |
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ABBITT acreage allotment acreage-poundage amended amount Australia basic quota basis beet bill Brazil bread British Honduras CALLAHAN cane cents Chairman and members commodities Congress conserving base consumer Cooley cost crop Cuba Department of Agriculture DOLE domestic Dominican Dominican Republic economy Ecuador exports Farm Bureau Fiji FINDLEY Flue-cured tobacco foreign GATHINGS gentlemen going Government hearings HEIMBURGER important increase Latin American legislation Malagasy Republic marketing quota Mauritius MCMILLAN ment million pounds North Carolina percent Peru Philippines plant POAGE poundage pounds per acre present President problem production proposed PURCELL quality tobacco raw value record reduced Representatives Republic Rhodesia seed sell short tons Stabilization statement subcommittee Sugar Act sugar industry sugar producers sugar quota sugarbeet sugarcane suppliers supply surplus Swaziland Thailand Thank tion tobacco farmers tobacco growers tobacco program trade U.S. market U.S. sugar United Venezuela vote Washington wheat world market
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Page 351 - Moreover, any restrictions applied under (i) above shall not be such as will reduce the total of imports relative to the total of domestic production, as compared with the proportion which might reasonably be expected to rule between the two in the absence of restrictions.
Page 166 - Mr. Chairman, and members of the committee, ladies, and gentlemen, I am...
Page 342 - COMMODITIES The American republics recognize that the economic development of Latin America requires expansion of its trade, a simultaneous and corresponding increase in foreign exchange incomes received from exports, a lessening of cyclical or seasonal fluctuations in the incomes of those countries that still depend heavily on the export of raw materials, and the correction of the secular deterioration in their terms of trade.
Page 71 - He who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool — shun him...
Page 178 - ... programs and mechanisms. Similarly they should try to avoid increasing the uneconomic production of goods which can be obtained under better conditions in the less developed countries of the Continent, in which the production of these goods is an important source of employment.
Page 295 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, for the privilege of appearing before you. I...
Page 178 - Importing member countries should reduce and if possible eliminate, as soon as feasible, all restrictions and discriminatory practices affecting the consumption and importation of primary products, including those with the highest possible degree of processing in the country of origin...
Page 342 - It is the purpose of the Alliance for Progress to enlist the full energies of the peoples and governments of the American republics in a great cooperative effort to accelerate the economic and social development of the participating countries of Latin America, so that they may achieve maximum levels of well-being, with equal opportunities for all, in democratic societies adapted to their own needs and desires.
Page 4 - December 1 of any marketing year with respect to Flue-cured tobacco, and February 1 with respect to other kinds of tobacco, proclaim a national marketing quota for that kind of tobacco for the next three succeeding marketing years if the marketing year is the last year of three consecutive years for which marketing quotas previously proclaimed will be in effect. The Secretary, in his discretion, may proclaim the...