Word: export
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Last week 1,028 professional economists in a joint appeal asked President Hoover to veto the Hawley-Smoot tariff bill (see p. 17). Among their reasons: 1) Increased domestic prices; 2) Damaged export trade; 3) Foreign reprisals...
...Adopted (240-154) the conference report on the Tariff Bill, rejected the Senate's flexible tariff provision and Export Debenture plan; adopted the Senate's lower duties on sugar, logs, lumber, shingles, silver, cement...
...Export Depenture. To help eliminate this hard-fought Senate provision from the bill whereby farmers would be guaranteed a bonus on their exported commodities, Republican Leader Tilson flipped out a letter from President Hoover, read into it a threat of veto for the whole measure unless the debenture plan was killed...
Significance. The conference report, thus completed by the House, went back to the Senate 'for final approval. No longer in controversy were the rates on silver, cement, lumber, shingles, logs and sugar. Chief remaining issues before the measure can be sent to President Hoover for approval: Export Debenture and Flexibility...
...England Export Conference; at Boston...