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On the recordJanuary 21, 1930
That the price offered appears to represent a fair price and, in view of all the attendant circumstances, it is considered that advertisement and public sale are not necessary.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5263—Authorizing the Alien Property Custodian to Sell at Private Sale Certain Shares of Stock of the United...

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