Farm legislation is about to come before Congress. Indeed the first of the farm relief proposals went before the Senate last week. There are two chief bills which are receiving serious consideration at the present time. By the curious double christening of Congressional practice, they are called the Norbeck-Burtness bill and the McNary-Haugen bill.
Norbeck-Burtness. The first of these has received the support of President Coolidge. It went before the Senate last week and at once aroused opposition. Senator Fletcher declared it was "paternalism run rampant" and added "of course, if the idea is...
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