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taber

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TABERChairman of House Appropriations Committee.
TABERCongressman from N. Y.
TABERN. Y. Congressman, former chairman of Appropriations Committee.
TABEREconomy-minded Congressman.
TABERHouse Appropriations chief.
TABERN. Y. Congressman, speaker on budget problems.
TABERNew York Congressman.
TABEROne of N. Y.'s forty-three Congressmen.
TABERRepresentative from New York.
TABERHouse appropriations chief.
TABERSmall drum: Var.