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Herbert Hoover: “The American Red Cross is the nation's sole agency for relief in such a crisis; it is meeting the demand and must…”

On the recordJanuary 12, 1931
The American Red Cross is the nation's sole agency for relief in such a crisis; it is meeting the demand and must continue to do so during the remainder of the winter.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Message to the Nation Urging Support for the Drought Relief Campaign of the American National Red Cross.

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