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Herbert Hoover: These actions caused him to lose opportunity for the advantageous sales of his land and entailed the expenses necessary…

On the recordJanuary 25, 1931
These actions caused him to lose opportunity for the advantageous sales of his land and entailed the expenses necessary in defending himself in the native courts of Egypt and also in the mixed tribunals of Egypt.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Message to the Congress About the Claim of George J. Salem Against the Government of Egypt.

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