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On the recordMay 23, 1931
The Post Office officials advise the President that the indefensible practice of payment to political organizations for Post Office appointments in some Southern States has been absolutely stamped out.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

White House Statement on Economy in the Post Office Department.

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