NEW ASSAULT ON TRADE BARRIERS
W ASHJNGTON, Qet. 9/ * President Trunian and tlie Btate I)epartment are preparing for new world tarifi'-eutting negutiations in 1950. I'hese negotiations to perinit European and other countries to earn niore doilars as well as increase world trade generallv, will likely be condueted in tlie autumn of 1950. They are regarded as a logical step following tlie Annecy agreements towanls the I'uited States' | policv objective of returniug to inullilateral low tariff trading throughout the fiee world. Recent CongressionaJ approval of the United States Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act empowering the President to adjust present tari.Ts by 50 per cent. in international negotiations, was regarded as paving tlie wuy for new assaults on world trade barriers.
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 October 1949, Page 5
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118NEW ASSAULT ON TRADE BARRIERS Chronicle (Levin), 11 October 1949, Page 5
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