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Taft voices doubt on making good at Newark address
President Taft, at Newark Board of Trade, says he hoped to make good in his first year but now questions his ability. He defends economy moves, outlines tariff and Panama Canal finances, and supports a congressional commission to cut government costs, noting planned naval and army adjustments.
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