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Herbert Hoover: “All letters addressed in the care of a consular office should be held at the disposal of the addressees for the period…”

On the recordJanuary 10, 1932
All letters addressed in the care of a consular office should be held at the disposal of the addressees for the period prescribed by the laws of the country in which the consular office is situated.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5773—Amendments to the Consular Regulations

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