Governor Floyd B. Olson of Minnesota wrote this letter to Governor William Langer in January 1934 regarding agricultural relief and marketing. This letter was also sent to Governor Tom Berry of South Dakota, Governor Albert Schmedemann of Wisconsin, and Governor Clyde Herring of Iowa.https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/1008/thumbnail.jp

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University of North Dakota UND Scholarly Commons William Langer Papers Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections 1-2-1934 Letter from Minnesota Governor Olson to Governor Langer, 1934 Floyd B. Olson State of Minnesota Follow this and additional works at: https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers Recommended Citation Olson, Floyd B., "Letter from Minnesota Governor Olson to Governor Langer, 1934" (1934). William Langer Papers. 19. https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/19 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections at UND Scholarly Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in William Langer Papers by an authorized administrator of UND Scholarly Commons. For more information, please contact und.commons@library.und.edu. ~tatt of :ffltnnt~ota EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT ~aint f)aul FLOYD B. OLSON, GOVERNOR on . illiam Langer , Govern or of jortr Dakota Bismarc 1c, r orth Dakota .y dear Governor : Jan,ary 3, 1934 • ',,.;;;. 1- t ,,,,,, -)17 -At the time of the W s h i ngton conference b e t een the J. epart nent of gricul t re an ~re five ester'P f"!over nor it was tentatively agreed amonG th e Govern ors to ol a n ot er c on -f 0rence eR-rly in the session of t e Seven-'-y -Th i r C n e; r ess, for t e purpose f 1ak in~ recow1en Rti ons to Congress ith ref er en ce to gric 11 t ral relief. It was also understood t hat re wo,1ld. invi"':,e t rie Gove rnors of all t e ag ric , lt11ral states of t e Union to the conference. Recently Gov rnor Lu~ray of 0 lahoma h sin icate a eeire to hold a '}overnors onf erence in Okla 0 .:1.a . I h, ve , ith -hel acceptance or d.eclin .tion of th e Okla~ oma. co"Y)ference until co 1 learn yo r isb es . If the .1e eting pl ce me ets it your pproval I ill be g la - to join /!Tit y o, ... _nd it ~overnor Lf1 ray in t e ca 1 in c; of a conference at Okla o·T.ta City , even t o g c on-s i erati ons of convenience 0 1.ld n ake Des ~ oines or Kansas City a more ap, rop iat e meetin ~ place . elieve that o e of t~e prin cip 1 stbjects for di sc ss i on among t e Governors is _ recommen tion to o _:re s s for the p ssage of a federal la a thorizing states t o ente r into c om-pacts and agreements it each at er as provi e by Article 1 , Sect i on 1 of the fee al nonsti ~ution . f aut or ity is g i en to t e states to en t er into product i o rnarketin s agreemen t s with reference to a gr i c .1 t ral pro 1ct s , t e gric l + ral states co1 ld rot only assist their farmer cittzens. by ri r io 1s a greement s and compacts , b t co,1ld cooperate wit _ the feder depart nent of a g -ric 1lt re an thereby do a 6 reat eal to facilitate the carr~ ing out of federal plans forte production and ma~ketin r of fc1rm nro c t . ay I h a ve your e .r y a ice ith reference to t i s matter. i t h the be ,... t of 1-ish es f or t h e co ning ·re Year to yo, and th e people of our state , am Sincerely y o' rs , ~ . IA.~· ~ Same l et +e r t o Govern rs err, chme em n , rring . 

Letter from Minnesota Governor Olson to Governor Langer, 1934

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