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On the recordAugust 18, 1930
In accordance with the conclusions of my conference with the Governors, I have appointed Secretary Hyde to undertake coordination between Federal and State activities as Chairman of the National Drought Committee.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on the Organization of Drought Relief.

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