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Official Washington observes anniversary of president's inauguration. Washington, D.C., March 4. President Franklin D. Roosevelt today observed the beginning of his eighth year in the White House by attending services at St. John's Episcopal Church. Pictured here are Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace and Mrs. Wallace, who were among the many notables in attendance

Official Washington observes anniversary of president's inauguration. ...

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Secretary Wallace boosts president's suggestion for rural security loans. Washington, D.C., July 12. Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee today that the president's suggestion for loans totaling $600,000,000 for rural security projects is prudent and economic policy. He said there are 42,000 new tenant farmers each year, and 'if we continue to refuse aid to these needy families, many of them will inevitably drift in to the cities in an effort to get some kind of help there. The cost of supporting them on relief obviously will [be far greater than] the sum necessary to help them [get a new start on the land']

Secretary Wallace boosts president's suggestion for rural security loa...

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Secretary Wallace boosts president's suggestion for rural security loans. Washington, D.C., July 12. Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee today that the president's suggestion for loans totaling $600,000,000 for rural security projects is prudent and economic policy. He said there are 42,000 new tenant farmers each year, and 'if we continue to refuse aid to these needy families, many of them will inevitably drift in to the cities in an effort to get some kind of help there. The cost of supporting them on relief obviously will be far greater than the sum necessary to help them get a new start on the land'

Secretary Wallace boosts president's suggestion for rural security loa...

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Secretary Wallace talks to 'little businessmen.' Washington, D.C., May 23. Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace told the American Retail Federation's Forum today that a flow of private capital into investment channels is essential before any real solution to the problem of agriculture surpluses can be found. Left to right: Louis E. Kirstein, Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Secretary Wallace

Secretary Wallace talks to 'little businessmen.' Washington, D.C., May...

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Wallace appears before senate Agri. committee. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace, left; shaking hands with Senator George Norris of Neb. After Wallace explained details of his "ever normal granary" proposal to members of the Senate Agricultural Committee. 11/17/37

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Wallace appears before senate Agri. committee. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace, left; shaking hands with Senator George Norris of Neb. After Wallace explained details of his "ever normal granary" proposal to members of the Senate Agricultural Committee. 111737

Wallace appears before senate Agri. committee. Washington, D.C., Nov. ...

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Cabinet member appears before senate committee. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Called to help the Senate Agricultural Committee Frame a farm bill in a hurry, Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, right, is shown in a huddle today with Senator "Cotton Ed" Smith, D. of South Carolina, Chairman of the Senate Agricultural Committee, left; and Howard R. Tolley, center, of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. 11/17/37

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PRESIDENT ACCEPTS FIRE PREVENTION POSTER. WASHINGTON, D.C. JUNE 10. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY ACCEPTED FOR THE GOVERNMENT THE PAINTING MADE BY JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG TO BE USED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ON POSTERS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. IT SHOWS UNCLE SAM AS A FOREST RANGER IN A FOREST WITH THE SLOGAN 'YOUR FORESTS--YOUR FAULT--YOUR LOSS.' L TO R: BEHIND THE PRESIDENT ARE JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG, THE ARTIST; SEC. OF AGRICULTURE HENRY WALLACE; EARLE H. CLAPP, CHIEF OF THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE

PRESIDENT ACCEPTS FIRE PREVENTION POSTER. WASHINGTON, D.C. JUNE 10. PR...

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Cabinet member appears before senate committee. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Called to help the Senate Agricultural Committee Frame a farm bill in a hurry, Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, right, is shown in a huddle today with Senator "Cotton Ed" Smith, D. of South Carolina, Chairman of the Senate Agricultural Committee, left; and Howard R. Tolley, center, of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. 111737

Cabinet member appears before senate committee. Washington, D.C., Nov....

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First formal meeting of the Commodity Exchange Commission. Washington, D.C., May 26. The Commodity Exchange Commission, photographed for the first time today while hearing a complaint of the Cargill, Inc. against the Chicago Board of Trade, the board consists of the Attorney General Homer Cummings, left; Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, Chairman, and Sec. of Commerce Daniel Roper. It is the first time the Commission has met since the Commodity Exchange Act since June 15, 1936 when it was created by Congress, 5/26/38

First formal meeting of the Commodity Exchange Commission. Washington,...

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First formal meeting of the Commodity Exchange Commission. Washington, D.C., May 26. The Commodity Exchange Commission, photographed for the first time today while hearing a complaint of the Cargill, Inc. against the Chicago Board of Trade, the board consists of the Attorney General Homer Cummings, left; Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, Chairman, and Sec. of Commerce Daniel Roper. It is the first time the Commission has met since the Commodity Exchange Act since June 15, 1936 when it was created by Congress, 52638

First formal meeting of the Commodity Exchange Commission. Washington,...

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3,000 hours on the air waves. Washington, D.C., June 27. Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, speaking over the Farm and Home Hour today, todays broadcast marks the 3,000th hour on the air and makes it the world oldest radio program from the standpoint of hours on the air, 6/27/38

3,000 hours on the air waves. Washington, D.C., June 27. Sec. of Agric...

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Secretary Wallace boosts president's suggestion for rural security loans. Washington, D.C., July 12. Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee today that the president's suggestion for loans totaling $600,000,000 for rural security projects is prudent and economic policy. He said there are 42,000 new tenant farmers each year, and 'if we continue to refuse aid to these needy families, many of them will inevitably drift in to the cities in an effort to get some kind of help there. The cost of supporting them on relief obviously will be far greater than the sum necessary to help them get a new start on the land'

Secretary Wallace boosts president's suggestion for rural security loa...

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Secretary Wallace boosts president's suggestion for rural security loans. Washington, D.C., July 12. Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee today that the president's suggestion for loans totaling $600,000,000 for rural security projects is prudent and economic policy. He said there are 42,000 new tenant farmers each year, and 'if we continue to refuse aid to these needy families, many of them will inevitably drift in to the cities in an effort to get some kind of help there. The cost of supporting them on relief obviously will be far greater than the sum necessary to help them get a new start on the land'

Secretary Wallace boosts president's suggestion for rural security loa...

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Senator Ed Smith (S.C.) & Secty. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, 22339

Senator Ed Smith (S.C.) & Secty. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, 22339

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Senator Ed Smith (S.C.) & Secty. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, 2/23/39

Senator Ed Smith (S.C.) & Secty. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, 2/23/39

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Secretary Wallace talks to 'little businessmen.' Washington, D.C., May 23. Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace told the American Retail Federation's Forum today that a flow of private capital into investment channels is essential before any real solution to the problem of agriculture surpluses can be found. Left to right: Louis E. Kirstein, Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Secretary Wallace

Secretary Wallace talks to 'little businessmen.' Washington, D.C., May...

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Administration leaders explain works financing bill in radio round table. Washington, D.C., July 24. Leaders of the administration fight to pass intact the so-called 'spend-lend' bill under the Federal Works Agency, tonight went on the air to explain the bill. The round table on the 'Works Financing Act', was participated in by, left to right - Emil Schram, Chairman of the RFC, Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee through which the bill must be reported to the Senate Sen. Robert Wagner, Sponser of the Bill and Majority Leader Sen. Alben Barkley, and John Carmody, Administrator of the Federal Works Agency, 7/24/39

Administration leaders explain works financing bill in radio round tab...

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Official Washington observes anniversary of president's inauguration. Washington, D.C., March 4. President Franklin D. Roosevelt today observed the beginning of his eighth year in the White House by attending services at St. John's Episcopal Church. Pictured here are Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace and Mrs. Wallace, who were among the many notables in attendance

Official Washington observes anniversary of president's inauguration. ...

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