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On the recordJanuary 15, 1931
There is an especial reason for wishing to speak to this first of many State and regional groups who will carry forward the work of the White House Conference.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Letter to Governor Harry G. Leslie About the Indiana Conference on Child Health and Protection.

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