Word: exporting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...around 88? per bu. (last year's price : 54?) after touching $1.17 in July. Farmers were receiving about a $100.000,000 A. A. A. bonus on their 1933 crop in return for a promise to reduce their 1934 crop by 15%. Last week A. A. A. planned to export to Japan and China 35,000,000 bu. of wheat from the Pacific Northwest, take a $7,000,000 loss by selling it below the domestic price...
Standard Statistics Co. Inc., world's largest figure factory, estimated that $1,000,000,000 had flown the Atlantic, the bulk of it to London. France, whose tie to gold is none too secure, has received little, but Holland and Switzerland have been drowned in dollars. Unlike the export of gold which is strictly banned,* the flight from the dollar has been quietly encouraged by Washington; it pushed down the price without requiring devaluation by Presidential decree...
...goldminers may export their output through the Federal Reserve. Last week as the first shipment (4,200 oz. troy) left Manhattan, gold soared to $31.69 an ounce. Old price paid by the U. S. Mint...
...countries giving hospitality to Machado. ... In this way they will make it impossible for him to take shelter in any place, making life for him as impossible as he made it for so many thousands. . . ." Alarmed were the Associated Potato Shippers of New Brunswick who had expected a fine export business this season with Cuba whose 1933 potato crop is nearly...
Corollary to his order permitting export of newly mined gold, President Roosevelt issued at the same time new orders requiring gold hoarders to report their holdings and turn them in-penalty for failure $10,000 fine or ten years in prison. No startling success has been Attorney General Cummings' gold hunt to date. After starting out last June to recover "$500,000,000 of gold in hoarding," he admitted fortnight ago that he had located but $39,000,000. Yet sternly intent remains the President that gold hoarders shall not profit like gold miners by selling their gold abroad...