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November 1, 1929

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HOOVER APPEALS FOR SPEED ON TARIFF; DEBATING SENATORS SEE NO HOPE FOR BILL; REPUBLICANS ADMIT COALITION CONTROL; ACCORD URGED ON LEADERS President Issues Statement After Seeing PartyHeads on the Bill.WANTS VOTE IN TWO WEEKSWatson's Support of Plea inChamber Brings Talk ThatAction Is 'Impossible.'BORAH FOR FULL DEBATEAssailing Demand by Hoover,Democrats and InsurgentsDeny Causing Delay. Hoover Against "Hopeless" View. Reed Admits Coalition Control. HOOVER APPEALS FOR SPEED ON TARIFF Hoover's Fortunes Involved. All Denying Responsibility. Waston Appeals for Agreements. Many of Doubtful Mind. Walsh Wants Word on Rates. Up to the Coalition, Reed Says. Allen Praises Hoover. Chemical Duties Rejected.

By Richard V. Oulahan. Special To the New York Times

Asks Sen factions to adjust differences and complete tariff bill in special session of Con

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Nicholas Mavroules

1929Nicholas Mavroules, American lawyer and politician (died 2003)[†]

Nicholas James Mavroules was an American Democratic Party politician from Massachusetts. He served as Mayor of Peabody, Massachusetts for a decade, then represented Peabody and much of the surrounding North Shore region in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 until 1993. In 1993, he pleaded guilty to 15 counts of racketeering and extortion and later served 15 months in prison.