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On the recordJanuary 12, 1931
It is imperative in the view of the experienced directors of the Red Cross that a minimum of at least ten million dollars be contributed to carry the relief program to completion.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to the Nation Urging Support for the Drought Relief Campaign of the American National Red Cross.

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