Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-04-28 | Page 4 | Benefits of Aaa, Tariff Scanned

BENEFITS OF AAA TARIFF SCANNED V WASHINGTON April 28 UP P- P Two agencies of ot th the government at the behest of the senate worked on the task of ot turning the light of ot publicity on A A A and tariff bene bene- fits As demanded by a resolution of Senator R. R Mich Se Secretary Wallace prepared to give the chamber a list of ot A A A payments pay- pay men menta ments In excess of annually the amount of ot crop production the benefits had halted and acreage Involved As demanded by the Democrats In an an amendment to the approved resolution the tho tariff c commission set to work compiling a 8 list of ot corporations cor cor- with net incomes exceedIng exceeding exceeding exceed exceed- ing annually which produce produce produce pro pro- duce commodities affected by tariffs tariffs tariffs tar tar- iffs and the profits attributable to the tariff It was WM b believed the tariff commission commission commission commis commis- sion alrea already y had laid the groundwork groundwork ground ground- work vork for such publicity because Representative Jones CD D. D Texas a week ago ago asked for considerable similar data In a statement today Jones ones said Industrial companies enjoy vast vat benefits under the tariff system Some of the A AAA A A benefit checks were large said Jones I assume however they were made according to formula on an acreage or unit basis but certainly the largest of them do not compare in any anyway way to the tremendous benefits enjoyed by some of the big industries behind behind be be- hind the protection of tho tariff wall wan A Republican move to Include In Investigation Investigation In- In of ot the resettlement administration administration ad ad- ministration and publicity on the number of ot salaried appointed appointed ap ap- ap- ap pointed by the administration outside outside outside out out- side the civil service lists was de de- de