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On the recordMarch 23, 1932
The resultant revival of shipbuilding industry has provided employment not only at seaboard shipyards but throughout the country where are produced and manufactured a large part of the materials and equipment entering into the finished vessels.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message on the Launching of the SS Santa Rosa.

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