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...Santa Claus is president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW DEAL | 10/4/1935 | See Source »

There was just one drawback: Mr. Davis foresees the possibility that before the end of the next four years, the U. S. Supreme Court may decide that there is no Santa Claus. In the event of such a decision adverse to AAA, he announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Acreage & Allies | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

...nearly half a year away, but last week AAAdministrator Chester C. Davis told U. S. wheat farmers just how good they would have to be if Santa Claus was going to keep on visiting them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Acreage & Allies | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

...Santa Claus? Last week 18 meat packers headed by Armour and Swift got injunctions in Chicago forbidding the Government to collect hog processing taxes. In Virginia, P. Lorillard (Old Golds) and Philip Morris opened suits against tobacco processing taxes. In Detroit, Denver and Kansas City Federal judges restrained the Government's tax collections. Processing taxes on wheat, corn, hogs, cotton, tobacco were contested. A temporary injunction against the operation of the Bankhead Cotton Act was issued in the Texas courts. All told, AAA found itself facing 705 court challenges, which meant that 705 processors were eager to maintain before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Acreage & Allies | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

Last week AAA was counting on farmers as allies to help save it from that misfortune. Since farmers naturally want Christmas presents in their stockings, whether AAA gets their presents from Santa Claus or from highway robbery is a secondary question. Therefore last week farmers and AAA were working hand in glove to discourage legal attacks upon processing taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Acreage & Allies | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

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