The President's News Conference
03/25/1929
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No such suggestion has ever been made by any American official.
This order shall be effective from July 1, 1932.
Our Army, including the National Guard and all other reserves, has already been reduced much below the European standard...
It is folly for the world to go on breaking its back over military expenditure, and the United States is willing to take...