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On the recordAugust 28, 1929
Our Government is deeply concerned not only in this broader sense but in the narrower sense of the protection of the lives of American citizens.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message for Jewish Organizations Meeting in Madison Square Garden To Protest the Events in Palestine.

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