12/16/1929
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"I am greatly gratified at the promising character of the results for naval reduction arising out of the recent Geneva conference."
"Nothing else is reduction."
"They have expressed their desire for full and frank discussion which would lead to the development of the American formula into a practical step."
"Mr. Hughes was subsequently supported by leaders of the bench and the bar not only from New York State but throughout many other parts of the country."