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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Aug 9, 1931

It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 4745, dated October 21, 1927, withdrawing the public lands in T. 10 S., R. 20 E., Salt Lake meridian, Utah, pending a resurvey of said township, be, and the same is hereby, revoked.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Aug 7, 1931

I would have enjoyed welcoming you in person but the demands of public service make it impossible for me to do so.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Aug 6, 1931

Reservoir-Site Reserve No. 1, is hereby modified to the extent of authorizing the Federal Power Commission to issue a license for Project No. 1150

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Aug 6, 1931

The various bureaus of the Government are engaged in an exhaustive study of last winter's experience of all organizations in the average number of persons in distress and their location.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Aug 3, 1931

The other report is one from the Department of Labor on the development of the reorganized labor service.

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

Mr. Fletcher and the members of the Commission have performed a valuable public service in putting the Commission on an efficient operating basis.

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

NO MEMBER of the administration has expressed the view or holds the view that the policy of the administration in advocating maintenance of wages should be changed.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 23, 1931

In view of the fact that our receipts are falling off materially from the amount estimated at the time of the preparation of the Budget for 1932 and of the consequent large deficit indicated for the current fiscal year, I wish again to bring to your attention the seriousness of our financial situation and desire that you assure yourself that all those in your establishment are impressed with the urgent need for economies and postponements in view of this emergency.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 22, 1931

The major problem is one affecting primarily the banking and credit conditions and can best be solved by the voluntary cooperation of the bankers of the world rather than by governments with their conflicting interests.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jul 15, 1931

I have asked Secretary Mellon, if consistent with his plans, also to attend in order that we may have the benefit of his advice as well.

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

Horace Paul Bestor, who has been duly appointed a member of the Federal Farm Loan Board, is hereby designated Farm Loan Commissioner of said board until otherwise directed.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jun 26, 1931

There is absolutely no foundation for the stories circulated in the press to the effect that this Government is considering plans for or discussions concerning South American debts.

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Herbert Hoover
@herberthoover· Republican · CA· Jun 23, 1931

The Department of State shall have custody of the signed originals of all Executive orders and proclamations and shall supervise their publication.

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