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Herbert Hoover: THE PRESIDENT suggested in his message to Congress on Muscle Shoals that the States of Alabama and Tennessee, being…

On the recordJuly 13, 1931
THE PRESIDENT suggested in his message to Congress on Muscle Shoals that the States of Alabama and Tennessee, being primarily concerned, should appoint representatives, together with representatives from agriculture and the War Department, to determine a method for handling the Muscle Shoals plants.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

White House Statement on the Appointment of Members to the Muscle Shoals Commission.

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