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On the recordDecember 18, 1929
The survey will be a strictly scientific research, carried out by trained technicians, and will require about 2 or 3 years to complete.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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White House Statement on the Appointment of a Research Committee on Social Trends.

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