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...Agreed (202-to-171) to the Senate's amendments to the Democratic tariff bill which takes flexing from the President, suggests an international tariff conference; sent it to the White House for a veto...
...Omit all tariff schedules including those on coal, oil and copper...
Stone by stone Great Britain's new and hastily erected tariff ramparts (TIME, Nov. 30, et seq.) have been explored by these three masons of finance. Their recommendations, which Chancellor Chamberlain promptly adopted last week by issuing a Treasury decree effective April 26 were broadly two: 1) The emergency "antidumping" tariff' of 50% on luxury and semi-luxury manufactures, thrown up last autumn in the manner of hasty pioneers who hear war whoops not far off, is now completely torn down. 2) The low but massive 10% General Tariff on manufactures built last February becomes a 20% wall...
...voluminous is Britain's new tariff schedule that neither the Press nor the U. S. Department of Commerce had the bulky document cabled over last week, but copies were rushed down to Southampton and put aboard the S. S. Berengaria for delivery this week in the U. S. Even the new rates are "temporary,'' emphasized Sir George May; will probably be revised after Mother Britain has clucked with her dominion chicks at the coming Imperial Conference in Ottawa...
...owned by Standard Oil of Indiana. Last week Indiana's President Edward George Seubert was thinking of these properties when he said: "There has been a strong trend away from the traditional policy of free importation of oil, and sooner or later it is likely that a prohibitive tariff or tax may be imposed." Because Indiana has limited export markets and Standard Oil of New Jersey is powerful throughout the world, last week the two companies were working on details of a transfer of these properties from Indiana to Jersey. Rumored terms: $50,000,000 cash...