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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 2, 1931

Messrs. [Ray Lyman] Wilbur, [William D.] Mitchell, and [Arthur M.] Hyde are not going to resign from the Cabinet.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Apr 2, 1931

If you can think up some device by which we can stir public interest you might let me know.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 31, 1931

Now, Therefore, I, Herbert Hoover, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the said act of Congress approved February 14, 1931, do hereby proclaim and establish the Canyon De Chelly National…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 31, 1931

He so contributed to a cleanness and high purpose and sportsmanship in athletics that his passing is a national loss.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 30, 1931

There will be no increases in taxes if the next Congress imposes no increases upon the budget or other expenditure proposals which the administration will present.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 30, 1931

But for Congress to do this the people must cooperate to effectively discourage and postpone consideration of the demands of sectional and group interests.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 30, 1931

I have canvassed the financial situation in the Government exhaustively with our different departments, and I can state that there will be no increases in taxes if the next Congress imposes no increases on the budget or the expenditure…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 30, 1931

The flash has just come in that Managua, the capital of Nicaragua, has been destroyed by an earthquake and is now burning up.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 30, 1931

I have directed the Red Cross to take the matter in hand at once, and the Army and Navy will cooperate with them.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 29, 1931

It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 4964, dated September 17, 1928, which withdrew the public lands in T. 15 S., R. 84 W., sixth principal meridian, Colorado, pending a resurvey of said township, be, and the same is hereby…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 29, 1931

And it is hereby ordered, pursuant to Public Resolution 85, approved June 12, 1930 (46 Stat. 580), that, subject to valid rights, the unreserved public lands in said township, if otherwise subject to disposition, shall be opened, under the…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 27, 1931

The Citizens' Military Training Camps have through ten years proved themselves important agencies of physical and moral health in the individual and of civic welfare in the Nation.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 27, 1931

I commend the Citizens' Camps to all fathers and mothers and to young men of suitable age in the hope and belief that the camps will show themselves as useful in the future as they have been in the past.

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