U.S.A. AFFAIRS
TARIFF CONTROVERSIES.
(Australian Press Association.) (By Cable—Press Assn.—Copyright.)
(Recd. Sept. 27. 11 a.m.)
WASHING lON, September 26
J^ nGrcy > s recell (; (]pmand that flexible provision in the tariff measure be retained Senator Borah urged from the floor of the Senate to-day: “That the President advise the Senate and the country if he approves of the industrial schedules in this bill.’’ Senator Borah declared : “I ask him to tell us if he approves of the duties on cement, pig iron and other materials which increase the profits of the Steel Trust. I ask him to tell us whether he is satisfied with the duties levied by this Bill on agricultural products. Will he advise Us that he is satisfied the Bill meets the pledges he made during the last campaign?’’
NAVAL PROPAGANDIST.
WASHINGTON, September 26.
Drew Pearson, newspaper correspondent at the 1927 Geneva Conference, told the Senate ■ Investigating Committee to-day that William Shearer appeared to be the real influence against Anglo-American goodwill, and he was with the naval experts on many occasions,
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