U.S. Farm Prices.—The United States Senate passed a bill by 77 votes to two prohibiting the deduction ct benefit payments in calculating farm prices, thus deleting one of the main planks of the Administration's parity price formula and partly nullifying the stabilisation order on farm price ceilings. The Democratic leader (Senator A. V. BarkleyJ said he supported the measure with some trepidation. He hoped the passage of the bill would not raise prices to the point leading to runaway inflation. — Washington, left, 23.
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Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23883, 27 February 1943, Page 5
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