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January 1, 1932

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GARNER PUTS TARIFF AHEAD OF TAX BILL IN HOUSE PROGRAM; He Indicates That Democrats Will Seek Changes Immediately After Holiday Recess. WILL RESTRICT MEASURE Senator Hull's Proposal for World Conference on Tariff and Trade Is Gaining Favor. REPUBLICAN WET FOR CUTS Clancy Declares They Must Apply to Dry Enforcement as Well as Elsewhere. GARNER PUTS TARIFF AHEAD OF TAX BILL

By Special to The New York Times

Speaker Garner puts tariff ahead of tax bill in House program

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Notable Births

Giuseppe Patanè

1932Giuseppe Patanè, Italian conductor (died 1989)[†]

Giuseppe Patanè was an Italian opera conductor.

Historical Events

United States Post Office Department

1932The United States Post Office Department issues a set of 12 stamps commemorating the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth.[†]

The United States Post Office Department was the predecessor of the United States Postal Service, established in 1792. From 1872 to 1971, it was officially in the form of a Cabinet department. It was headed by the postmaster general.