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Herbert Hoover: I am condemned to work this summer and stay in Washington so that I expect nothing out of it but Saturday afternoons and…

On the recordJune 6, 1929
I am condemned to work this summer and stay in Washington so that I expect nothing out of it but Saturday afternoons and Sunday.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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The President's News Conference

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