Feb 1, 1932
This order, which is recommended by the commission and concurred in by the department, is designed to diminish the number of excepted positions and improve the service, and shall be effective February 1, 1932.
Herbert Hoover
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Herbert Clark Hoover was the 31st President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1929, to March 4, 1933. A member of the Republican Party, Hoover was born in Iowa but later moved to California. Before his presidency, he served as the Secretary of Commerce from 1921 to 1928, where he focused on promoting economic growth and efficiency. Hoover was also known for his humanitarian efforts during World War I, leading relief efforts in Europe and earning a reputation as a skilled administrator.
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Feb 1, 1932
In the matter of domestic questions, I am issuing a proclamation [Proc. 1986] today in connection with the bicentennial of the birth of George Washington.
Feb 1, 1932
It is hereby ordered that the public lands in township 10 south, range 94 west of the sixth principal meridian, Colorado, be, and the same are hereby, withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, entry, and all forms of appropriation…
Jan 30, 1932
With these additions to the Marines already there, the total American forces in the settlement will number to about 2,800.
Jan 30, 1932
Directions have been given to send to Shanghai the 31st Regiment of about 1,000 men now at Manila together with 400 Marines on the transport Chaumont leaving tomorrow.
Jan 30, 1932
The cruiser Huston and six destroyers left Manila this morning for Shanghai.
Jan 28, 1932
It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 5091, dated April 9, 1929, which withdrew the public lands in Tps. 16 N., Rs. 12 and 13 E., New Mexico principal meridian, New Mexico, pending resurvey, be, and the same is hereby, revoked.
Jan 28, 1932
It is hereby ordered that the portion of Fort William H. Seward Military Reservation (now Chilkoot Barracks), in Alaska, described as the Clay Reserve, which was transferred to the control of the Secretary of the Interior by Executive…
Jan 27, 1932
Warning is given to all persons not to commit any of the acts herein enumerated, under the penalties prescribed by sections 106, 107, and 145 of chapter 4, title 18, United States Code (35 Stat. 1088, 1098, and 43 Stat. 98), or by section…
Jan 27, 1932
Mrs. Florence C. Brock, widow of Thomas S. Brock who served for over 30 years in and under the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, may be appointed to the position of junior clerk, Bureau of Public Roads…
Jan 25, 1932
And I have no news for quotation except one item that may interest the Washington papers, and that is the reappointment of the Washington Postmaster.
Jan 25, 1932
I shall be making a recommendation to Congress that our departments should give preference to American goods in bids where there are articles that are suitable for our use.
Jan 25, 1932
Nothing in the nature of currency issues is contemplated or ever has been contemplated.
Jan 24, 1932
I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress an estimate of appropriation for the Treasury Department for $125,000,000, for the fiscal year 1932 and to remain available until expended, for subscriptions to…
Jan 24, 1932
I am transmitting this estimate of appropriation at this time so that funds may be available for the stock subscriptions authorized by the act at the earliest possible date.
Jan 24, 1932
Miss Lillian D. Wald's untiring efforts in the amelioration of human suffering have rightly earned her the approbation of her fellow-citizens.
Jan 24, 1932
Please convey to the Society of the Genesee, and to its guest of honor, my felicitations on its thirty-third annual dinner.
Jan 22, 1932
Thus enable the banks to obtain capital for farmers at reasonable rates;
Jan 22, 1932
Above all bring relief and hope to many borrowers from the banks who have done their honest best but, because of circumstances beyond their control, have been unable temporarily to make the grade.
Jan 22, 1932
It should (a) reinforce the credit of the Federal land bank system and reassure investors in land bank bonds;
Jan 22, 1932
I am glad to sign the third of our reconstruction measures--that providing additional capital to the Federal land banks.
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