05/01/1930
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"I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, for maintenance and im..."
"I would like to add my congratulations for your own service and my confidence in Mr. Bassett, who will now succeed you"
"Yes, and just between ourselves that holiday is no certainty."
"It is at least an encouraging sign."