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On the recordFebruary 10, 1931
The declaration made by the delegates of the United States is designed as a safeguard against any possible misconstruction of the position of the United States that its participation in a multilateral convention with the regime now functioning in Russia known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, does not operate as a recognition of that regime by the Government of the United States.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to the Senate Transmitting the International Load Lines Convention.

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