The Archive · 1941

Yunnan Railway Extension Announced

Chungking, Apr. 1.

'A. British agreement to provide grinds to build a railway from Lashlo to the Chinese frontier in order, to complete the railway connection be-{ween China and Burma was oficial ly announced in a Chinese foreign faifice communique published today—Reuter.

Reuter, Agricultural Aid Washington, Apr. 4, China's Oil Production The "scarcity programme" for the control of certain United States agricultural products has now een ended, announced the Agriculture Secretary Mr, Claude Wiekard, today. The programme, which involved the slaughter of piis above the fixed humber, the ploughing under of crops and corn marketing quota, was Inteo~ duced as part of the New Deal lege Tation in 1038, causing great commu-

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