Statement on Oil Imports and Production
03/12/1931
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The details of this estimate, the necessity therefor, and the reason for its transmission at this time are set forth in ...
There is another phase of the bill as passed which is disheartening.
That the validity of a passport . . . shall be limited to a period of two years.
I propose that the treaty number and tonnage of battleships shall be reduced by one-third.