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On the recordOctober 29, 1931
I am awaiting the receipt of a list of members of the Navy League and as soon as that list is obtainable I shall select a committee from its membership, which committee will have the duty of establishing the untruths promulgated by the president of that body.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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