LONG-RANGE PLAN.
American Programme Against Drought.
Press Association —Copyright. San Francisco, Feb. 10. President Roosevelt in a special message to Congress in which he sub- I mitted a report to the Great Plains ; Drought Committee to-day asked foi the adoption of a long-range rehabi- ! litation programme for the rescue of ten middle Western States from the threat of economic destruction ' through the ravages l of drought. j “The problem is one of arresting ! the decline of agricultural economy, { Which has not adapted itself to climatic conditions because of lack of information and understanding at the I time of settlement and of readjusing i that eecnomy in the light of later experience and scientific information,” j he said.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 359, 13 February 1937, Page 3
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117LONG-RANGE PLAN. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 359, 13 February 1937, Page 3
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