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Herbert Hoover: “But it is my duty to introduce a product of the pioneer woman of Oklahoma who has risen high in the councils of the…”

On the recordApril 21, 1930
But it is my duty to introduce a product of the pioneer woman of Oklahoma who has risen high in the councils of the Nation--and high in the esteem of the whole country--the Secretary of War, Patrick J. Hurley.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Remarks on the Unveiling of the Statue of the Pioneer Woman

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