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On the recordSeptember 3, 1931
The Chinese Government undertakes the transportation, and it has given assurances that it will give equal opportunity to American flagships in the charters made for this purpose.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Statement on Famine Relief for China.

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