Show TO HASTEN RECOVERY It is inevitable that agriculture agriculture must some day return to normalcy but the problem of hastening the time when the excessive excessive sive sive burden upon the land wIll be lifted IS stIll to be solved are ale beginning to think Hunk along the same lines m in theIr effort to lessen some of the grIef that man made have Im- Im Imposed imposed posed upon agriculture m in the past Thought tOddY today is to the advocacy of wIder markets for farm fann surpluses as advanced the Grain CommIttee on National Af- Af Affairs Affairs more than a year ago by fairs in a survey of the farm question TIns This commIttee specIfIed that any legIslatIve plan to hasten agricultural recovery should be based upon these principles Should not reqUIre cur CUl of agrIcultural production to tofIt tofit fIt only domestic needs but should through trade exchange open the world market for whatever surplus of food or other raw ma- ma material material we care to produce I Should not reqUIre the creation of any addItional govern govern- governmental governmental mental machinery or the employment of a single n new w employee Should not add anything to federal government expendi- expendi expenditures expenditures tures in administration It was also declared that the outstanding world problem to- to today today day is interference wIth distrIbution i that speculation IS the basis upon which rests the whole structure of international commerce that there are certain channels through which commerce naturally naturally ally flows and the laws of supply and demand are immutable All recognized authorities also inSIst that the farmers future markets should be kept broad and lIquid unhampered by bv needless restrictions |