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Word: cements (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Adopted (240-154) the conference report on the Tariff Bill, rejected the Senate's flexible tariff provision and Export Debenture plan; adopted the Senate's lower duties on sugar, logs, lumber, shingles, silver, cement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The House Week May 12, 1930 | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...Cement. House rate: 8? per cwt. Senate rate: 6? per cwt. The House voted (221-to-167) for the low Senate figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Winnings & Losings | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

International Cement Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Earnings: Apr. 28, 1930 | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...section of the House-Democrats and midwest and western Republicans- wanted special votes on at least three items: sugar, cement, soft lumber. It was their last chance to vote these rates lower than they are in either the Senate or House Bill. Another section of the House- members from 13 beet sugar states- combined to protest any vote on sugar, lest, somehow, it be reduced below the possible maximum (3? per Ib.) set by the House Bill. A third section of the House - regular eastern Republicans - wanted the bill sent directly to conference without any voting which might alter their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: House Catch | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

...Cement (Cwt.) Free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Nightmare's End | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

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