Herbert Hoover actually said...

I commend to the favorable consideration of the Congress the inclosed report from the Acting Secretary of State, to the end that legislation may be enacted to authorize an appropriation of the sum of $13,000 for the expenses of participation by the United States in the Sixth Pan American Child Congress, to be held at Lima, Peru, July, 1930.

03/04/1930

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