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On the recordJune 13, 1929
I am sorry indeed that I must miss this opportunity in person to welcome these into the family of our nation.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Letter Regretting Inability To Attend Independence Day Americanization Ceremonies in New York City.

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