I congratulate you most cordially upon your remarkably interesting and human news reports of the Byrd Antarctic expedition.
Herbert Hoover: “I congratulate you most cordially upon your remarkably interesting and human news reports of the Byrd Antarctic…”
On the recordJune 27, 1930
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Letter Commending Russell Owen on His Reporting of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition.
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