On the recordSeptember 28, 1931
I am glad you asked the question because it is only fair to Secretary Adams that such rumors should be cleared up.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI am glad you asked the question because it is only fair to Secretary Adams that such rumors should be cleared up.
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