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Herbert Hoover: I commend to the favorable consideration of the Congress the inclosed report from the Secretary of State to the end that…

On the recordJanuary 16, 1931
I commend to the favorable consideration of the Congress the inclosed report from the Secretary of State to the end that legislation may be enacted to authorize an appropriation of $110,000 for the expenses of the sixteenth session of the International Geological Congress to beheld in the United States in 1932.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to the Congress Recommending an Appropriation for the International Geological Congress.

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