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...that this [tariff] legislation should be disposed of quickly in the interest of the business of the country and in order that other matters may be brought before this body for solution." Up rose Mississippi's Democratic Harrison to inquire sarcastically of Senator Watson just which rates the President favored???the high rates of the Old Guard, the medium rates of the Young Guard, the low rates of the Coalition. Senator Watson could not say, though he made a 90-minute speech because, as he said, he was "baited and taunted into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Resigned President | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

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