SOWED SEEDS OF WAR
American Policy Under Fire United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright WASHINGTON, January 12. The Secretary of Agriculture (Mr Henry A. Wallace), testifying before the Ways and Means Committee, said the seeds of the present war were planted by the United States enacting the Fordney-McCamber Tariff Act, 1922, starting an economic depression, leading to international panic and the rise of Hitler. The United States may be forced back into a policy of international loahs either governmental or private, but in future must lend only where the borrower is willing to accept payment in goods.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21553, 16 January 1940, Page 5
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96SOWED SEEDS OF WAR Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21553, 16 January 1940, Page 5
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