Food Shortages, Rising Costs Alarm U.S.
WASHINGTON. September 30. Congressional leaders, after a conference ; / with President Roosevelt, said the. President will send a message to Congress, soon . on the food situation. . .-'k -"v.Vi.Senator Barkley. Democratic leader, said :? ; |j the genera] food situation wap occasioning ‘ Clf the Administration growing alarm owing ‘ii to shortages and rising prices. -V-, ' The Food Administrator (Senator Marvin;Aiil Jones) asked Congress to authorise the A Commodity Credit Corporation to utilise::*#, 500.000,000 dollars for food subsidies back prices. Senator Jones Banking Committee that farm .production fjfi costs are rising and the Gw«i«B|]p||63| should absorb losses where necessary. , ’ - $,
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Northern Advocate, 1 October 1943, Page 3
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