Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-05-20 | Page 1 | Tariff Clauses Delay Tax Bill

TARIFF CLAUSES CLAUSES' DELAY TAX BILL Leaders Fail in ill Efforts to Speed Up Passage of Measure fn fly Tir Associated W WASHINGTON May 2 20 Attempts 20 Attempts by y leaders to obtain early action on the he revenue bill were met today by 00 amendments and objections to quick disposition of the tariff issue Torn by dissension over the import taxes axes in the bill senate opponents and proponents of or the tariffs on oil coal copper and lumber disdained the cC efforts orts of leaders to force torce a vote and went stubbornly ahead with de do- bate atc Before them was a request President dent lent Hoover has made to senate leaders leaders lead lead- leaders ers for Cor action on the budget balancing legislation before the end of the fiscal year ear on June 30 If necessary to accomplish this he helas has las urged that con congress cress remain in session through the national political conventions Carrin Carrying out a threat he has made before beCore Senator Tydings Democrat Mary Maryland an opponent of the oil oU tariff ariff now before the senate offered 00 similar ls n i demanded demand- demand ed d that tile the pre fOri f elimination climina- climina tion ion of the tariff tarm items from froth the bill He le threatened to force torce vote on each ach of f the items Hems if it the oil oU levy is ac- ac Senator Robinson the Democratic leader cader sought an nn immediate slime sho down own on the tariffs in the bill biU but bul was deferred b by Senator Long Democrat Louisiana