On the recordApril 16, 1931
Such forces as we need to put on the east coast we can handle from Panama and Guantanamo in a third of the time--probably a tenth of the time--that we could handle them from the west coast.
Source
presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
The President's News Conference
Share & report
More from Herbert Hoover
Jun 17, 1932
In accordance with the tradition since their beginning that heads of states should open the Olympic Games, I had hoped to avail myself of that pleasure, and I had also hoped to spend a few weeks at my home at Stanford University, but at…
Jun 21, 1932
It is folly for the world to go on breaking its back over military expenditure, and the United States is willing to take its share of responsibility by making definite proposals that will relieve the world.
Jun 5, 1932
No department shall close a station no longer needed by it which is serving other Government departments without first making arrangements in respect to such service that are satisfactory to the departments being served.
Other voices in this conversation
