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Herbert Hoover: “The government draws upon the personnel of its Foreign Service throughout the world for much in the way of information…”

On the recordDecember 30, 1931
The government draws upon the personnel of its Foreign Service throughout the world for much in the way of information, negotiation, and tactful relationships.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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New Year's Message to Foreign Service Officers

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