Show 1 p Ti ROOSEVELT ROOSEVEL T PLAN I I GIVEN APPROVAL I Reciprocal Tariff Program i- i V Supported b by Commis Commis- Com Commission mis- mis ii 1 sion Head 1 v f WASHINGTON March 9 UP 1 t. t Robert L OBrien O'Brien chairman of the e United States tariff commission I. I urged congress today to adopt Pres President t. t dent Roosevelt's reciprocal tariff brill proposals pro- pro proposals 1 8 as the only way for us to get 1 i r. r results In our foreign trade I OBrien O'Brien appeared before the houses house WilY ways s and md means committee He said saidI j I that the only difference between the thet thel t l present method of fixing tariffs and andi i the thc proposed method is that t the c latI latter lat lat- I ter Ur will work i 1 I insist he said there is something some thing to be said for for fora a system which will wm allow the president to get results I dont don't see why there Is opposition to this system in favor of the present system which operates in the same ame way but d does s not get results OBrien O'Brien took as illustration the II case of tomatoes He said there were at least growers in this country and at least differ ant ent nt costs casts o ot of production I defy anybody to find the exact average cost of tomato production for forthe forthe forthe the fixing of ot tariffs he said I |