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Taft Urges Tariff Board and Canal Fortifications
President Taft urges creation of a permanent tariff board and notes plans for a gradual tariff review one schedule at a time. He praises the Payne act, defends protective goals, and stresses nonpartisan study of banking and currency. He backs fortifying the Panama Canal and sets toll guidance while pushing naval base improvements and ongoing defense projects.
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Triff Board
Tariff Board
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Tariff Commission
Honoliu
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Porto Etileno
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