AND SUMMARY OF TESTIMONY ON RELATED PROVISIONS
OF H. R. 4294 BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE
ON WAYS AND MEANS

Text of H. R. 5495

CONTENTS

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1953

Late

Liliwary

Report of the House Committee on Ways and Means on H. R. 5495
Telegrams from chairman to individuals, firms, associations, and organi-
zations extending invitations to submit written statements..

Summary of statements submitted to the Senate Finance Committee on

H. R. 5495.

Letter from Thurston B. Morton, Assistant Secretary of State, to chair-

man, June 23, 1953__

12, 13

13

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Letter from Hon. Sinclair Weeks, Secretary of Commerce, to chairman,

June 24, 1953..

32

Statement of Sen. George W. Malone of Nevada before the Committee on

Finance with regard to extension of Trade Agreements Act

Statements submitted to the Senate Finance Committee on H. R. 5495

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American National Cattlemen's Association, Denver, Colo.:

Statement of F. E. Mollin__

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171

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American Flint Glass Workers' Union of North America, Toledo,

Ohio:

Statement of Harry H. Cook_

Summary of statement.

American Fur Merchants' Association, Inc., The, New York City,

N. Y.:

Statement of Raymond H. Papernow..

Summary of statement.

American Glassware Association, New York, N. Y.:

Statement of H. L. Dillingham..

Summary of statement.-

Statement of John J. Lerch_

Summary of statement__

American Lace Manufacturers Association:

Statement of Henry S. Bromley, Jr.-

Summary of statement----

American National Cattlemen's Association, Denver, Colo.:

Statement of F. E. Mollin_

Summary of statement.

American Paper and Pulp Association, New York, N. Y.:

Statement of R. E. Canfield_

Summary of statement.

American Tariff League, The, New York, N. Y.:

Association of Food Distributors, Inc., Washington, D. C.:

Statement of D. J. Ward_.

Summary of statement..

Atlantic Fishermen's Union, Boston, Mass.:

Statement of Patrick McHugh.

Summary of statement__

Candle Manufacturers Association:

Statement of John J. Lerch_.

Summary of statement...

Statements submitted to the Senate Finance Committee on H. R. 5495 Page
by-Continued

Cannery Workers and Fishermen's Union, San Diego, Calif.:

Chamber of Commerce of Geater Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa.:

Statement of Lester Ballinger___

Summary of statement..

Statement of Harry La Brum__

Summary of statement__

Citrus Fruit and Tree Nut Industries of the West Coast, Washington,

D. C.:

Statement of John Brenckenridge_.

Summary of statement__.

Collapsible Tube Manufacturers Association:

Statement of John J. Lerch..

Summary of statement...

Colorado Wool Growers Association, Denver, Colo.:

Statement of Brett Gray..

Summary of statement...

Cooperative Wool Growers of South Dakota and Minnesota, Minne-

apolis, Minn.:

Statement of Carl J. Nadasty.

Summary of statement...

Coors Porcelain Co., Golden, Colo.:

Statement of H. W. Ryland_.

Summary of statement..

Cordage Institute, New York, N. Y.:

Statement of De Witt C. Schieck.

Summary of statement_

Detroit Board of Commerce, Detroit, Mich. :

Statement of Gerald R. Heatter..

Summary of statement..

Fatty Acid Producers Association:

Statement of John J. Lerch..

Summary of statement__

Foreign Traders Association of Philadelphia, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa.:

Statement of Roland L. Kramer...

Summary of statement_

Gelatin Research Society of America, Inc., New York, N. Y.:

Statement of George Link, Jr.

Summary of statement..

Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Milwaukee, Wis.:

Statement of E. V. Gumpert.---.

Summary of statement..

Hatters' Fur Cutters Association of the U. S. A., New York, N. Y.:

Statement of John K. Holbrook.

Summary of statement__

Houston Chamber of Commerce, Houston, Tex.:

Statement of John C. Flannagan_

Summary of statement..

Houston World Trade Association, Houston, Tex.:

Statement of Tom Brown..

Summary of statement..

Independent Petroleum Association of America, Washington, D. C.:

Statement of Russell B. Brown___.

Summary of statement....

Industrial Wire Cloth Institute:

Statement of John J. Lerch_

Summary of statement__

International Photoengravers Union of North America, New York

N. Y.:

Statement of Edward J. Volz__.

Summary of statement..

Statements submitted to the Senate Finance Committee on H. R. 5495 Page

by-Continued

Summary of statement..

Manufacturing Chemists' Association, Inc., Washington, D. C.:

Massachusetts Fisheries Association, Boston, Mass., statement of
Thomas D. Rice_-_-

Motion Picture Association of America, Inc., Washington, D. C.:

Statement of Eric Johnston_

Summary of statement_

National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, Boston, Mass.:

Statement of William P. Sullivan__

Summary of statement_-_.

Statement of O. Keith Owen__

National Association of Hot House Vegetable Growers, Terre Haute,

Ind.:

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250

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363

159

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90

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Summary of statement_

National Association Leather Glove Manufacturers, Gloversville,

N. Y.:

Statement of James Casey, Jr.-

147

Summary of statement.

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National Building Granite Quarries Association, Inc.:

Statement of John J. Lerch_.

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National Council of American Importers, New York, N. Y.:

National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, Washington, D. C.:

Statement of John J. Riggle...

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Prepared statement__.

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National Foreign Trade Council, Inc., New York, N. Y.:

Statement of Morris S. Swingle_.

264

Summary of statement__

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National Labor-Management Council on Foreign Trade Policy,

National Milk Producers Federation, Washington, D. C.:

National Wool Growers Association, Alpine Tex., Statement of

North American Lace Co., Inc., Philadelphia, Pa.:

Statement of Henry S. Bromley, Jr.