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SUPPLEMENT TO DEFENSE PRODUCTION

LIBRAR

STANFORD

ACT OF 1950

STANFORD

LIBRARIES

HEARING

BEFORE THE

COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY
UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTY-FIRST CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

S. 3936

A BILL TO ESTABLISH A SYSTEM OF PRIORITIES AND ALLO-
CATIONS FOR MATERIALS AND FACILITIES, AUTHORIZE THE
REQUISITIONING THEREOF, PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
FOR EXPANSION OF PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY AND SUPPLY,
STRENGTHEN CONTROLS OVER CREDIT, REGULATE SPECULA-
TION ON COMMODITY EXCHANGES, AND BY THESE MEASURES
FACILITATE THE PRODUCTION OF GOODS AND SERVICES
NECESSARY FOR THE NATIONAL SECURITY, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES

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AUGUST 7, 1950

Printed for the use of the Committee on Banking and Currency

UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1950

COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY BURNET R. MAYBANK, South Carolina, Chairman

A. LEE PARSONS, Clerk

Jos. P. MCMURRAY, Staff Director

CONTENTS

S. 3936

S. 3936 amendment (Senator Thye)

S. 3936 amendment (Senator Johnson of Colorado) –

Statement of Trigg, Ralph S., Administrator, Production and Marketing

Administration, Department of Agriculture; accompanied by Edward

Shulman, Associate Solicitor, Department of Agriculture---

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