On the recordMarch 7, 1929
There are some 820,000 people on the Federal payroll.
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I propose that the treaty number and tonnage of battleships shall be reduced by one-third.
The time has come when we should cut through the brush and adopt some broad and definite method of reducing the overwhelming burden of armament which now lies upon the toilers of the world.
Executive Order No. 4610, approved March 10, 1927, as amended by Executive Order No. 4833, March 19, 1928, and by Executive Order No. 5001, November 23, 1928, is revoked effective July 1, 1932.