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On the recordApril 13, 1931
I cordially congratulate you, gentlemen of the Governing Board, on your happy initiative in establishing Pan American Day and, at the same time, I send a message of fraternal greeting, in the name of the people of the United States, to all the inhabitants of our sister Republics.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Address to the Pan American Union

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