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On the recordNovember 22, 1929
I'm asking Secretary Lamont of the Department of Commerce to take in hand the detailed measures of cooperation with you which may arise in this matter.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Telegrams to Governors Urging Stimulation of Public Works To Aid the Economy.

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