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On the recordJune 3, 1929
IT IS FITTING that the second anniversary of Mr. Clarence D. Chamberlin's transatlantic airplane flight to Germany should be commemorated as you are doing, by honoring both him and his gallant competitors who lost their lives.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message on the Commemoration of the Second Anniversary of Clarence Chamberlin's Transatlantic Flight to Germany.

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