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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 23, 1930

it is hereby ordered that the public lands in T. 62 N., R. 2. E. of the fourth principal meridian, Minnesota, be and the same are hereby withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, entry, and all forms of appropriation, pending a resurvey…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 20, 1930

In the last 20 years. The circuit longest without a justice is the fourth--70 years without a justice.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 20, 1930

Although fitness is, of course, the primary requisite for selection to the Supreme Court, it is interesting to note that that particular circuit has not been represented in the Court for 70 years.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 20, 1930

The original setup of the Court was presumably, although not necessarily, based on a distribution amongst the different circuits, and at least this selection has the interesting point to it that it does meet the geographic question a…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 20, 1930

I may say that they are very extensive and embrace very large sections of the judiciary as well as the laity of lawyers.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 20, 1930

The Commission received the most hearty and cordial cooperation and support from General Russell and his staff of able assistants.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 20, 1930

As you probably already know, I have sent the name of Circuit Judge John J. Parker of North Carolina to the Senate for the Associate Judgeship in Justice Sanford's place.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 19, 1930

the following described tract of public land, property of the United States, in the Philippine Islands, is hereby reserved and set apart for military purposes, subject to private rights if any there be

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 18, 1930

The small college is irreplaceable in many of the services it renders and the inspiration it gives.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 18, 1930

It is a satisfaction that this memorial has taken not only the form of a beautiful building, but that within its walls there will be carried on the services it commemorates, services for our suffering fellow men.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 18, 1930

They develop character and provide a rounded cultural equipment to students who do not wish professional specialization.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 18, 1930

To the patriotic mothers who gave their sons, to the many other loyal women who lost those dear to them for their country's sake, to the noble women, so many of them nurses, who died in war service, to all those who served with devotion…

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 18, 1930

May they ever see in this memorial a token of the honor and affection in which their country holds them.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Mar 18, 1930

There is a great need for such institutions, for in them is preserved to a high degree that personal relationship of teacher and student so difficult to maintain in the Universities.

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