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Professor Taussig's appointment is an honor for himself, a distinction for the University, and a service to the nation...
...appointment of Professor Taussig to the new Tariff Board marks a noteworthy advance in American governmental administration of which every American should be proud. Professor Taussig has earned his place at the head of this country's economists largely through his brilliant and thorough investigations of tariff problems, and will now be enabled to use his knowledge in the most direct and practical manner. The value of his services cannot be easily appreciated by anyone who has not read one of his keen and impartial works dealing with the tariff...
Professor Taussig is the type of man which America needs to consult. He has become a veritable general of our economists, and those of us who have been in his courses will not soon forget his power and magnetism as a lecturer. The fact that he will have less time to give to his University duties is regretted by all, but this is fully compensated for by the pride that Harvard feels in once more giving to the nation the best...
Professor Frank William Taussig '79, of the Department of Economics, accepted Saturday his appointment by President Wilson to the Federal Tariff Commission. The other members of this commission which will gather information to aid Congress in revising the tariff will be announced later. It is considered probable that Professor Taussig will be made chairman...
According to unofficial information from Washington it is stated that Professor F. W. Taussig '79 has been asked by President Wilson to become a member of the Federal Tariff Commission, which will gather information for the benefit of Congress in revising the tariff. Professor Taussig declined yesterday to make any statement regarding his appointment...