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On the recordApril 4, 1929
It is not concerned with the making of agreements for disarmament or the limitation of arms but with the preparation of technical methods and information that may lay the foundations for agreement when such conferences for actual agreement might be called.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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The President's News Conference

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