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That President Eamon De Valera has sufficient backing to override the refractory Free State Senate he proved last week when Senators rejected the bill empowering his Cabinet to impose retaliatory tariffs against the Mother Country (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH FREE STATE: Civil Tariff War | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...Dail, having passed this bill, had adjourned. Mr. De Valera called the Dail back into session. It promptly repassed the bill, thus squelching the Senate's opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH FREE STATE: Civil Tariff War | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...good measure the Dail voted numerous extraordinary powers to the Government before finally adjourning. "I will guarantee that these powers will not be abused," promised Mr. De Valera. "We are not anxious to extend the area of friction and this friction was not caused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH FREE STATE: Civil Tariff War | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...Express glib Jockey Beary told a tale of how he has been the secret intermediary between the British and Free State governments in recent weeks, claiming to have arranged President de Valera's original face-to-face meeting at No. 10 Downing Street with Premier James Ramsay MacDonald (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Tale of a Jockey | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...patriotic Express still further along by declaring that what a great many Irish Catholics and Protestants really want is a union of the whole island under the Prince of Wales as Head of the State! Jockey Beary described how, before he was admitted to talk with President de Valera, he was peered at through a steel slit in the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Tale of a Jockey | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

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