PRESIDENT REBUFFED
WARTIME PRICE CONTROL FARM PRODUCE RATES (Reed. Jan. 12, 9 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 11. The Senate, in rejecting President Roosevelt’s personal appeal, adopted an amendment to the Price Control Bill granting the Secretary of Agriculture, Mr. C. R. Wickard, power of veto -wer the war-time farm price ceilings. This is the President's first defeat in Congress since the United States entered the war and was administered by the powerful farm bloc.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20661, 12 January 1942, Page 5
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