03/20/1930
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"IT IS our intention to repair the present executive offices, making them as fully fireproof as possible."
"OUR DRIVE for increase in construction and improvement work to take up unemployment is showing most encouraging results, and it looks as if the work undertaken will be larger for 1930 than for 1929."
"I THANK Your Excellency in my own name and on behalf of my fellow countrymen for your courteous new year greetings which are most heartily reciprocated."
"I want to express that feeling to you and to wish you the happiest new year."