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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 8, 1929

That combination is inhibited by the last Radio Act, and anything in that matter must go to Congress.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 8, 1929

There may be an exception or two but in the main it applies to all the appointments.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 7, 1929

He shall appoint and fix salaries of those persons employed by the Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States whose positions and salaries are not specified in the annual budgets of the two Colonial Councils.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 7, 1929

IN PURSUANCE of the resolution of Congress approved February 28, 1929, authorizing the President to appoint a commission, consisting of five members, to be known as the Yellowstone National Park Boundary Commission, whose duty it shall be…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 7, 1929

PERMIT ME to offer to Your Majesty on this birthday anniversary cordial felicitations of the Government and people of the United States and my own personal greetings.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 4, 1929

I have asked the Navy to make arrangements for a reception fitting to Ambassador Herrick's great public service and the feeling that I know our people have entertained towards him.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 4, 1929

I do not believe that we have a sufficient distinction at the present time between earned and unearned incomes, to use terms that are rather loose--not as precise as they ought to be--but in any event on a general understanding of what we…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 4, 1929

It is not concerned with the making of agreements for disarmament or the limitation of arms but with the preparation of technical methods and information that may lay the foundations for agreement when such conferences for actual agreement…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 4, 1929

If any reduction is to be applied to taxes, it is my own belief that it should be applied in that direction.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 4, 1929

I have no right to pass any judgment on that question, the facts of which have not been thoroughly sifted by any public tribunal, but I might say that this is entirely a case of local authorities, and was not participated in in any shape…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 4, 1929

I have asked the Navy to make arrangements for a reception fitting to Ambassador Herrick's great public service and the feeling that I know our people have entertained toward him.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 4, 1929

I am glad to see the interest taken in the city by the congressional committees over the very careful selection of a site.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 4, 1929

A very great honor and courtesy have been shown by France to the United States in the arrangements they have made for the return of the body of a most distinguished American citizen--Ambassador Herrick.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 2, 1929

Additional thousands of farm boys and girls may be given greater opportunities for development and achievement.

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