Show WALTER SHEAD outlook for farm measures T THE HE BEST GUESS here in washington Is th that atWith with full pressure ol of the farm arm organizations turned on a whitehead white heat the senate will restore most of the cuts made in agriculture department appropriations 1 it Is expected that the full amount of million dollars tor for soil conse conservation ovation will be restored that the school lunch program will be hiked arora 45 to 75 million dollars and further that tor for farm surplus disposal the tee full amount asked 48 million dollars will be restored if the house finally agrees to this restoration in conference the agriculture bill will wili ko go to the president with only an approximate 15 pr cent out cut instead of 40 per cent as it came from fram the house although wool represents only something like 3 per er cent or less lessof of the american farm production the wool bill stands out from all other farm measures in distorted proportion this Is because of the fact that thai it was in direct opposition to our announced reciprocal trade policy in that mat it boosted the import duties upon wool from australia and other countries since its modification however leaving impost of duties 0 or import quotas to discretion of the tha lP president resident the bill resumes more or less its original objective form namely to support price of american wool and to aid in liquidation of U S wool stocks GOP leaders say that presidential veto of the act would be an admission that mr truman does not expect to be president after 1948 |