AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE PROVI- LAWS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES :98600 APRIL 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, AND 29, 1952 Printed for the use of the Committee on Finance UNITED STATES WASHINGTON: 1952 TOM CONNALLY, Texas COMMITTEE ON FINANCE WALTER F. GEORGE, Georgia, Chairman HARRY FLOOD BYRD, Virginia EUGENE D. MILLIKIN, Colorado. ELIZABETH B. SPRINGER, Chief Clerk CONTENTS Page Altschuler, Benjamin M., counsel, Customs Brokers and Forwarders Anthony, Richard H., secretary, the American Tariff League 213 124 274 270 Berkowitz, Max, codirector, National Authority for the Ladies' 217 Breckenridge, John, the Dehydrated Onion and Garlic Industry 232 Casey, James H., executive secretary, National Association of Leather 249 Cohen, Samuel Harris, attorney, Pocketbook Workers Union, AFL. Colburn, J. Bradley, Association of the Customs Bar. Dailey, H. Warner, secretary, Pin Clip and Fastener Association_ Gordon, John B., secretary, bureau of raw materials for American Graham, Hon. John S., Assistant Secretary, Department of the Treasury, accompanied by Philip Nichols, Jr., General Counsel, Renegotiation Board; W. R. Johnson, Assistant to the Com- missioner of Customs, and Charles McNeill, Assistant General Grinberg, P. Irving, executive vice chairman, Jewelers Vigilance 280 Hinckley, Hugh F., Associated Representation of Staffordshire Potters- 104 184 186 Jones, Rowland, Jr., president, American Retail Federation_ 60 150 Linder, Hon. Harold J., Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Eco- 32 Martin, Robert F., executive secretary, Vitrified China Association Mercer, Walter J., president, Hudson Shipping Co., Inc. Miller, Charles C., director of public relations, Rubber Manufacturers Pickrell, Eugene R., representing Carbic Color and Chemical Co., Inc., 179 Pinkussohn, Lewis A., Jr., assistant secretary, Camillus Cutlery Co. - Ray, John, chairman, Import and Customs Committee, Detroit Board 171 193 69 Strackbein, O. R., chairman, National Labor-Management Council Taylor, Wayne C., consultant, Mutual Security Agency- Tipton, Stuart G., general counsel, Air Transport Association of Tomkins, Allerton de Cormis, committee on trade barriers, United States Council, International Chamber of Commerce_ Tyre, A. C., Importers Association, Inc., Chicago, Ill Walinsky, Ossip, president, International Handbag, Luggage, Belt and Wellman, Arthur O., president, Nichols & Co., Inc.---. Additional information submitted by- Air Transport Association of America: Statement of Stuart G. Tipton, American Farm Bureau Federation: Letter from John C. Lynn, American Tariff League: Conversion of foreign currencies under 132 American Warehousemen's Association, merchandise divison: Letter 314 Associated Representatives of Staffordshire Potters: Statement of Association of the Customs Bar: Statement of J. Bradley Colburn__ Book Manufacturers Institute, Inc., New York, N. Y.: Letter from J. Raymond Tiffany to chairman, with enclosures, April 28, 1952- Boston Wool Trade Association: Telegram from Ralph J. Keltie, president, to Hon. Leverett Saltonstall, April 21, 1952 Boudin, Cohn, and Glickstein: Letter from Samuel Harris Cohen to committee, May 2, 1952, transmitting statement in behalf of Pocket- California Fig Institute, the: Statement of John Breckenridge. California Stevedore and Ballast Co., San Francisco, Calif.: Letter from J. G. Ludlow, vice president and general manager, to chair- Camillus Cutlery Co., Camillus, N. Y.: Letter from Alfred B. Kastor, chairman of the board, April 15, 1952 Carpet Institute, Inc.: Statement of Merrill A. Watson, president__ Chamber of Commerce of the United States: Letter from Clarence R. Miles, manager, department of governmental affairs, to chair- 35 174 307 47 Close & Stewart, Spokane, Wash.: Letter from Ralph M. Close to 52 Additional information submitted by-Continued Statement of Fred Bennett, chairman, import and customs com- Commerce Department: Letter from Charles Sawyer, Secretary, to Curtis & Tompkins, Ltd., San Francisco, Calif.: Letter from H. de Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America, Inc., New Resolution___ _ Statement of John C. Ray, chairman, import and customs com- Export Managers Club of New York, Inc., the: Letter from Oren O. Illinois Manufacturers' Association, Chicago, Ill.: Letter from James L. Donnelly, executive vice president, to chairman, January Importers Association, Inc., Chicago, Ill.: Statement of A. C. Tyre. Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, Kansas City, Mo.: Letter from Arthur O. Terrel, chairman, foreign-trade committee, to chairman, Lerch, John G.: Brief submitted to House Committee on Ways and Means_. Legislative history-application of ad valorem rates of duty- National Association of Waste Material Dealers, Inc., New York, N. Y.: Letter from Clinton M. White, executive vice president, to National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, Washington, D. C.: Letter from John J. Riggle, assistant secretary, to chairman, April 23, National Federation of American Shipping, Inc.: Letter from A. U. 192 National Foreign Trade Council, Inc., New York, N. Y.: Letter from 49 |