The Archive · 1934

Bankhead Bill Amended

Washington, Mar. 1.

The House of Representatives Agricultural Committee has amend. Jed the Bankhead Bill, extending its provisions to two years, with the possible extension for another year} by. presidential proclamation, Representative Murdock, Demloerat, Utah, is preparing to reduce w hi by would provide {or payment of a certain amount of war debts with silver, against which leurrency may be issued. The details the bill Rave not yet ben an-Jnounced, but Representative Mur-Jdock indicated that the Administra favoured the bill "ax a basis cee & Shanghai Banking Corporation en Hongkong)

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