| Show I Landon Off Offers rs Farm Program With C Ca Ch sh K Benefits in Iowa Republican Free and Independent In In- dependent Agriculture in Talk I I IDES DES MOINES low Sept pt p 23 3 AP J Governor Alt Alf M. M Landon stepped p personally irit Iowa R Republican party or D. D n w work rk today after a farm ad address ess pledging a t free and independent ag ag- ag- ag 4 Cash benefit an J ar c conservation J payments were Indorsed by the he pres presidential presidential pres- pres candidate last amid cheers of ot an audience at the t Hate fairgrounds estimated by Police I Captain F. F E E. Timmons at from to Ii Cheers greeted his declaration that after four years the new deaK dea was right back where It from and th that t its conservation pJ n was wac a stop gap and a ge Landon asserted that In his opinion pinion pin pin- ion the new deal had farm policy and outlined his pl pledge dge for fora fora fora a settled workable natif nal al policy for agriculture jT J The Republican no nominees nominee's nees nee's Intensive intensive sive live schedule today called for conferences con can terene with party leaders pa ii leade sand sand- d between br breakfast with members of the state central com com- commit mit ec e and state slate candidates and anda a luncheon for Cor Iowa editors and 99 farmers one farmers one from each county Ho also had hadan an appointment with John P. P Wallace Vallace and Dan Wallace V lIace uncles o of Henry A Wallace secretary secre- secre secretary secretary secre secre- tary of agriculture both of whom have been connected with farm paper publishing Landon wearing a blue pinstriped pin pin- striped suit made a dramatic entrance entrance en en- trance last ast night into the tho brilliantly light lighted d speakers rostrum facing the tho flag decked grandstand Just Justas as hU his introduction was completed Continued on Pare Page Two Column 11 1 yiv LANDON GIVES FARM ARM F PROGRAM Continued from rage Page One Landon was driven up to 10 the stand stan in n an open car smiling and waving his hat while the tho crowd cheered He promised t to fulfill all aU outstanding outstanding out- out standing obligations to the nations nation's farmers anners incurred by the present administration and to continue re- re Bet checks drawing a applause with the he declaration we wc will not allow needless suffering in this country cither either on our farms or in our cities The outlined by the Kansan included Cash benefits limited to the production production production pro pro- level of the family type farm and aid up upon n consumed portions of ot surplus crops in n order to m make ke tariffs effective and t t to offset foreign commercial policies Warehouse Receipt A farm storage plan for lor removing ing ng the depressing effect of or surpluses sur cur pluses by amending the tho federal warehousing act so that reserves could be carried on the farm The farmer with insurance storage of rain grain w would uld be entitled to 10 a warehouse ware warehouse ware ware- house louse receipt on which he could borrow orrow with any banking agency Fullest attention to the question of crop insurance More progress in introducing new crops and developing greater domestic domestic do do- demand and different uses I am far tar more interested in seeing farmers paid for growing the he things we think we need than thanin thanin ill in in paying them for tor not growing the things we wo think we dont don't need he said amid laughter and applause U U. 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Program He also advocated a state federal-state program linking soil and water conservation under local administration administration adminis adminis- in the hands of ot the farmers farm farm- ers era freeing the farm and the rest of oC the country from Crom the impending dangers of ruinous debt and taxation taxation taxation taxa taxa- tion and extension within the limits of sound finance of ade adequate adequate quate credit at reasonable rates to capable tenants and experienced farmers for the purchase or re refinancing refinancing re re- financing of farm larm homes If history teaches us anything Landon said it teaches that the stability of civilization depends upon ownership of the land by the man who works the land The Republican party in other words does not believe in having our farms farm operated by large corporate enter enter- prices Were Vere going to see to it Landon assured his listeners listener that th the farmer whose crops have to be solton soldon soldon sold on a a. world market gets get the equivalent equivalent lent of a really effective tariff One thing we we- have learned from tromp p past t experience experience is this We canno cannot let temporary surpluses destroy th the standard of living Jiving of ot the American farm family New Crops Crop We need also to resume our one once remarkable progress in Introducing introducing ing in new new crops for the use of ot ou our lands This work seems to have hav have slowed down Yet it is exactly what wha the department of ot agriculture should now be pushing pushing- Not only must we take care o othe of the problems of the land but w we must develop more domestic de demand demand demand de- de mand and different uses for th the products of or the land Recalling most of us cooperated cooperate with the triple A in its early days since we had been promised it was wai only a temporary measure Landon Landon Landon Lan Lan- don declared that as the program progressed we discovered that th the administration was trying to stretch the triple A into a means for lot th the tho permanent control of ot American agriculture agriculture ag ag- ag from Washington I cannot agree with such a pol pol- icy I cannot agree with the dent I believe the American farmer farm farm- er should be a lord on his own farm Key to Security The security of our social am and economic system Landon concluded ed rests upon our having millions and millions of individual farmers farmer and home owners These lire re the people that givus give us security and give us our spirit of independence as a nation We Ve I must not let them be driven to the wa wall 11 In summing up the nominee de de- de dared You will see that everything I have said points to but one end end end- that is the protection of ot the family type typo farm This philosophy runs run like a thread through the Republican can platform But you wilnot will wil not find it even mentioned in the platform of ot the opposing party Landon will remain overnight in inDes inDes inDes Des Moines resuming his rear platform platform platform plat plat- form campaign tomorrow with eight speeches before arriving in Minneapolis Minneapolis Minne Minne- apolis at p. p m. m c. c s s. s t for lor his second major address of ot his his' midwestern midwestern mid mid- western swing |
