Herbert Hoover actually said...

Port Everglades, Fla., is hereby designated a customs port of entry in Customs Collection District No. 18 (Florida) with headquarters at Tampa, Fla., effective January 1, 1932.

Context

Executive Order 5770—Port Everglades, Florida Designated a Customs Port of Entry

12/29/1931

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