Franklin Roosevelt last week prepared for the Republican National Convention. One candidate for the Republican Presidential nomination was Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan, who two months ago scored a telling point against the New Deal by making Secretary Wallace admit that several big sugar producers had collected around $1,000,000 each in bounties. Accordingly, the President now took the opportunity to write Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney of Wyoming, sponsor of a stop-gap sugar control bill to succeed the late AAA:
"... I believe that the principle of graduated payments might well be incorporated....
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