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Duration
00:32:02
Description
Recording Date: 1952-05-09
File Identifier:MA012-AV-0166_01
Continuation of Grain Terminal Association General Manager M.W. Thatcher Speech, Part 2 (MA012-AV-0166_01). Grain Terminal Association general manager, M.W. Thatcher, speaking about the depression and the economy and how the farm organizations of the National Grange, the Farm Bureau, and the Farmers Union agreed that a New Deal was needed for agriculture. He speaks about the Farm Credit Administration, support prices, legislated economy for farmers and parity pricing. Thatcher also reads a portion of the statement of policy for the South Dakota Farmers Union, and discusses the economy and socialism.
Subject Heading
South Dakota Farmers Union
Agriculture -- South Dakota -- Societies, etc.
Agriculture, Cooperative -- South Dakota
Thatcher, M.W. (Myron William), 1883-1976
Great depression
New Deal, 1933-1939
United States. Farm Credit Administration
Purchasing power parity
Item Type
Sound Recording - Non-Musical
Physical Format
Open reel audiotapes
Language
en
Digital Publisher
South Dakota State University
Rights Statement
Recommended Citation
"Grain terminal Association General Manager M.W. Thatcher Speech, Part 3" (2020). South Dakota Farmer’s Union Audio Recordings. 183.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/sd_farmers_union_recordings/183