Word: tariff
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...business responded to the President's tariff reduction program surprisingly favorably...
...trade are the executives of the many U.S. industries already selling successfully overseas. But less predictably, freer trade has the endorsement, according to soundings taken by TIME correspondents, of many businessmen whose companies are currently suffering from import competition but who are confident they can counterattack effectively if foreign tariff barriers are dropped. Among the generally pro-free trade industries...
...pared," says Cecil Morgan, Standard Oil of New Jersey's chief of government rela tions, "but unit costs of production; and if you do that you'll see that there isn't much difference." ∙PULP & PAPER. "We want freer trade with Europe, not tariff protection at home," says Crown Zellerbach Chairman J. D. Zellerbach. "The only...
...GLASS. With imported sheet glass taking 32.5% of 1960 sales (v. 15.4% m 1955), Vice President Robinson F. Barker of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. says: "We see no real hope of sharing any growth in the U.S. market unless effective tariff re lief is granted...
...Most U.S. businessmen now see more opportunity than danger in freer trade. Even in industries clamoring for protection, a concern for the U.S. world position produces some moderating voices. Says Chairman Spencer Love of Burlington Industries, the nation's largest textile producer: "If we get into a tariff reduction program and it doesn't work out, that will be the time to do something about...