AMERICAN TARIFFS
PRESIDENT’S ATTITUDE EXPLANATION DEMANDED (Australian and N.Z, Press Association.) (Received September 27, noon.) WASHINGTON, September 26. Following' President Hoover’s recent demand that the ilexible 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 tho 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 that the bill meets the pledges ho mado during the last campaign?”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17067, 27 September 1929, Page 7
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132AMERICAN TARIFFS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17067, 27 September 1929, Page 7
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