Herbert Hoover actually said...

And provided that the land so restored to the Territory of Hawaii shall be at all times subject to the following reservation, to wit: that said tract of land shall be available for the taking off and landing of airplanes or airships belonging to the United States without charge, such reserved privilege to include such temporary occupation for operation and maintenance of Government airplanes or airships as may from time to time be deemed necessary by competent military authority.

07/24/1930

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