Show FARMERS FIGHT FIGH AAA OPPONENTS OPPONENTS' ENIS SIOUX CITY I Iowa wa Aug 10 O JUP U UP Farmers armera of ot the broad midwestern em S prairies who united during the tha d depression de- de to demand a a. helping heing hand nc JT t for fr r their stricken poverty lat lands r struck back today at industrial opponents opponents op- op of ot the new deals deal's farm larm aid ld program Agrarian leaders of five states in inthe the heart of ot the nations nation's bread breadbasket I basket met here to chart the activities ac- ac f of ot the league for economic equality The I league eague recruiting thousands of ot corn hog and wheat growers grawer will take up the challenge of ot the large meat packers milling combInes combines com corn bines binca and other interests who have filed more than suits in the I- I courts against the A AAA A A processing processing process process- ing taxes The farmers fighting to retain c the benefits which have poured into their thel long-empty long pockets planned to retaliate with court assaults on the validity of Industry's industry's In- In tariffs Heading the fight was WM Alvern S. S Wendel of Bronson Iowa and Vernon Vernon Ver- Ver non Vrooman Drake Drak university pro- pro fessor If It these processing taxes the taxeS the farmers farmer's protective tariff tariff are to tobe be be destroyed it is necessary that the Industrial al tariffs be overthrown Vrooman said If It the farmers farmer's benefit payments payment i ia a are arc o shut off it iLls Itis is only fair that the tariffs on on things ho he buys buy must be bo thrown aside too j The leagues league's executive committee commit- commit committee tee drawn from Iowa loyva Nebraska X Minnesota and South Dakota drafted draft draft- ed a a- resolution warning the e Industrial industrial industrial indus Indus- trial groups that we are prepared to give you a taste of your own med med- Ichie The league will be incorporated here Wendel said Although primarily designed to Include hog bog corn com and wheat r raisers rais rai- II- II ers ers the tho league may extend its activities activities activities ac ac- to other states and Include d perhaps protesting cotton farmers farmer and tobacco growers of the south as as well as western beet farmers farmer |