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Herbert Hoover: Consular officers are particularly cautioned not to enter into any contentions that can be avoided, either with their…

On the recordJanuary 10, 1932
Consular officers are particularly cautioned not to enter into any contentions that can be avoided, either with their countrymen or with the authorities or nationals of the country.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5773—Amendments to the Consular Regulations

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