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Herbert Hoover: “Detroit is fortunate it is to be the point where the Nation pays its tribute to Thomas A. Edison, and I wish to thank…”

On the recordOctober 20, 1929
Detroit is fortunate it is to be the point where the Nation pays its tribute to Thomas A. Edison, and I wish to thank you again for your cordiality and the courtesy of your welcome.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks During a Motor Tour of Detroit, Michigan.

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