Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-02-28 | Page 1 | 500 Million Farm Subsidy Program Launching Near

Million Farm Subsidy Program Launching Near Measure Is Sent to White While House for Approval Approval Ap Ap- Approval Ap- Ap by Roosevelt I WASHINGTON ASHINGTON V Feb 28 AP The AP-The The administrations administration's farm subsidy program moved near the statute books today Speaker Byrns signed the soil conservation bill and shortly afterward afterward after after- ward Vice President Garn Garner r add added d his signature sending it to the White House In the house representatives debated de dc- bated the supply bill for forthe forthe forthe the agriculture department President Roosevelt announced his intention to allot by executive order of work relief funds for 1936 seed and feed loans to farmers with a limit on Individual individual in In- Individual In- In loans The house agriculture committee approved the Gillette D. D Iowa bill to continue tho the 3 p per per r cent interest inter Inter- est rates est rates on federal land bank loans for tor another two years after July 1 L LLast Last session the farm loan act was amended to provide for 3 per cent centon on these loans this fiscal year 4 percent per percent percent cent the n next two years and 4 per percent percent percent cent thereafter The house bouse defeated by a 77 71 to 30 20 standing vote a proposal by Represent Representative Representative sent tivo Taber R R. N. N Y to re- re appropriate unallocated money from the tho work relief fund to take tako care care of the tho item in included included in- in eluded in the agriculture supply bill for the federal aid highway system