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These men led the campaign which climaxed in passage of the Bankhead Bill, which would limit cotton production to 10,000,000 bales by levying a prohibitive tax against surplus ginnings on April 6, 1934. Left to right: Senator Ellison DuRant Smith of South Carolina, Chairman of Senate Agriculture Committee; Senator John H. Bankhead, of Alabama, chief backer of the measure; Rep. William B. Bankhead, brother of the Senator, and Representative Marvin Jones of Texas, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee. (AP Photo)
12918
Minimum price 50PLN
1934-04-06
ASSOCIATED PRESS/East News
Associated Press
4445281
2,26MB
25cm x 20cm by 300dpi
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