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Herbert Hoover: “After several years of delay in settlement of a site for a much needed bridge across San Francisco Bay, due to…”

On the recordAugust 11, 1930
After several years of delay in settlement of a site for a much needed bridge across San Francisco Bay, due to disagreements between the naval authorities, the Army engineers, the municipal and State authorities, the Commission, representing all of these agencies, under the chairmanship of Mr. Mark L. Requa, has now come to unanimous agreement, and appears to have found a solution which has commended itself in all directions, and a much needed improvement may now be carried forward.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on the San Francisco Bay Bridge Commission.

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