CONSULAR INVOICES ON PAPER WAIVED; Mellon Also Exempts Pulp, Lumber, Live Stock and Ores FromCustoms Requirement.PUBLISHERS' PLEA PREVAILSFee of $2.50 on Each Shipment Would Have Increased the Newsprint Cost, They Argued.
Date: 28 May 1931
Special to The New York Times
Treas Dept decides to continue customs regulations permitting entry of certain products without procurement of them; newsprint from Canada particularly affected
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ITALIAN NAVY HEAD HOPES FOR ACCORD; Nation Surprised at the Hitch With France, Says Sirianni, but Talks Go On. NEW WARSHIPS ARE SPEEDY Construction Heavy Last Year and Shipyards Will Be Equally Busy in 1931.
Date: 28 May 1931
By ARNALDO CORTESI. Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Arnaldo CORTESI
Navy
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TENNESSEE SENATOR ASSAILS LUKE LEA; Legislator Declares Nashville Publisher the Greatest Enemy the State Ever Knew. AWAIT REPORT ON HORTON Governor's Supporters and Opponents Believe House Will Move for His Impeachment.
Date: 28 May 1931
Attacks L Lea in Tenn Sen
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TARIFF MUST BE LOWERED, BUSINESS LEADERS INSIST, DEMANDING EXTRA SESSION; BLANKET CUTS ARE URGED Peter Fletcher Wants Entire Lists Slashed 25and 50 Per Cent. LAMONT SCORES 'BARRIERS' We Cannot Expect to Do All theSelling and No Buying, HeTells Convention Here. FARRELL MORE OPTIMISTIC America Will Lead World Back to Prosperity, He Says, AskingHome Trade Expansion. Lamont Assails "Barriers." DEMAND TARIFF CUT TO AID WORLD TRADE Walker Welcome Delegates. Planes Urged as Trade Aids.
Date: 28 May 1931
J A Farrell addresses Natl Foreign Trade Council
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FRANCE REJOICES AS BRIAND STAYS; Foreign Minister Heeds Premier's Entreaties, ArousingHappy Press Comment.FOES PLAN ATTACK TODAYBut Political Veteran Is Expected toWin--Decision Seen as Insurance in Chequers Talks. Ready for Fight Today. Hard Task Ahead. Will Be Kept Informed. Is 69 Today.
Date: 28 May 1931
By P.J. PHILIP. Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
P. PHILIP
Politics and govt
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RUSSIANS GUARD AREA OF SUBMARINE SINKING; Finnish Journalists Turned Back From Waters Where 35 Are Believed Lost.
Date: 28 May 1931
Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Finnish journalists, trying to visit scene of submarine sinking, turned back
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STEEL-TRADE TONIC SEEN IN CRITICISMS; Frank Discussion of Ills of the Industry Is Expected to Stiffen Prices. OUTPUT CONTINUES DECLINE Tests Lacking in Attempts to Brace Quotations, Weekly Reviews Report.
Date: 28 May 1931
Frank discussion of ills by Amer Iron and Steel Inst expected to stiffen prices
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AUSTRIA FIGHTS OFF FINANCIAL CRASH; Cabinet Proposes Unlimited Guarantee of Credits to Save Big Bank. FOREIGN MONEY IN DEMAND Exchange Supply Fails to Meet Day's Demand--Socialists Express Willingness to Cooperate. Stocks Forced Down. Link With Other Bank Slight.
Date: 28 May 1931
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Govt agrees to guarantee all new liabilities; old creditors demand guaranty also
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