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Herbert Hoover: Mr. President, allow me to take this opportunity to recall, with the greatest pleasure and appreciation, the most…

On the recordDecember 11, 1930
Mr. President, allow me to take this opportunity to recall, with the greatest pleasure and appreciation, the most cordial reception and sincere hospitality with which I was received by the Government and people of Brazil in 1928 upon the occasion of my visit to Rio de Janeiro, which will always remain in my memory.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to President Getulio Vargas on the Inauguration of Airmail Service Between Brazil and the United States.

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