Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-01-30 | Page 6 | Farm Program Funds Act Due

S FARM f RM PROGRAM 5 FUNDS ACT DUE DUE- WASHINGTON Jan 30 P-A P tax bill t to finance the new f farm rm program was projected by th ad administration ad- ad ministration today coln coincident with th the formal al report to the sonata senate o othe of the soil soli subsidy conservation planS plan Attorney General Cummings sai said th the thern S tax program ar would go go to to Capitol Capito hill within a week Simultaneously Pr President Roosevelt summoned to th the tho White House Secretaries Mor- Mor or- or and Wallace Cummings and Daniel W. W Bell Brill director r of the budget budget- to discuss the problem of of financing s subsidy p payments S The annual cost of the temporary farm bill which the agriculture jag c committee formally laid before e the senate today has ha been estimated at Whether the tax program under consideration would seek k to r raise l ean all this amount more mor or ox less les was not known 5 Wallace has s made mado known that thai m means of or r regi regaining g the returned to to pr processors cesson by the su supreme supreme su su- preme preme courts court's A A AA A decisions com com- least at least one phase of ot the tax plans under consideration S SS S Senator Bankhead who reported the farm bill to the senate said he Would Vo ld call it up for consideration Monday The committees committee's report included ft a monetary discussion In the tho house a a. bill to pay a tariff tariff- equalizing g subsidy on on the four major ma ma- jor crops of wheat hogs and tobacco was Vas introduced by Representative Ben Hope of Kansas r ranking Republican on the agriculture e com com m- m Under the Hope plan the tarI tariff S commission would determine what of t Vie the dollar spent by producers of those four crops actually actually actu actu- ally goes to make moke up industrial t tariff riff costs The secretary of ot agri agri- culture would b bo directed to pay the farmer on that th-at percentage of f his crop domestically consumed a direct subsidy without any production production- nc n- n c control or other strings attached equivalent to the percentage of his dollar found to go for tariff equalization equal h tion I 5 The farmer would be issued blued tariff tar iff ift equalization certificates that would be neg negotiable 1 I