Herbert Hoover actually said...

I think everybody is agreed that if we can do that for $2 1/2 million it is a wise expenditure on behalf of bad feeling (?).

The President's News Conference

07/04/1929

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One of the important questions is finance.

The Conference will deal with the whole broad question of home construction and home ownership.

Thank you very much for your more than kind letter of June 13th, with its interesting enclosures.

I do indeed appreciate this heartening message of approval and support.