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Herbert Hoover: “I and those who were associated with me in the American gift of the library to the University of Louvain wish to…”

On the recordOctober 17, 1929
I and those who were associated with me in the American gift of the library to the University of Louvain wish to emphatically disclaim any approval of the action of Mr. Whitney Warren in insisting upon an objectionable and offensive inscription on that building.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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