Herbert Hoover actually said...

With these additions to the Marines already there, the total American forces in the settlement will number to about 2,800.

White House Statement Announcing Measures for the Protection of United States Citizens in the International Settlement at...

01/30/1932

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Where holders are complying with the law, they need have no anxiety as to retrospective action, but some 34,000 permits for oil exploration ...

Not only do we propose to stop the issue of development permits over public domain and other lands in control of the Government.

There will be no diplomatic appointments made until after Mr. Stimson's arrival in Washington.

There will be no leases or disposal of Government oil lands, no matter what category they may lie in, of Government holdings or Government c...