Herbert Hoover: “There is little need for me to express the gratitude which I know the whole country holds for this great service now…”

One never makes a statement like that.

I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of State for the fiscal year 1932, to remain available until June 30, 1933, amounting to $40,000, for an…

There is another phase of the bill as passed which is disheartening.

Enlisted men of the Marine Corps having established their special qualifications in the use of the arm or arms which they are required to use, under such regulations and conditions as are now, or may hereafter be, prescribed by the…