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On the recordJune 5, 1931
Exhaustive studies are in progress in all different operations of the Navy with a view to increasing savings wherever possible without injury to needed employment and efficiency in training.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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White House Statement on the Economy Conference - With Navy Department Officials.

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