Dec 29, 1930
The Interstate Commerce Commission has no power to compel such consolidations.
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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Dec 29, 1930
As a result of meetings of General [William W.] Atterbury, Mr. [Patrick E.] Crowley, Mr. [Daniel] Willard, Messrs. [Mantis J. and Oris P.] Van Sweringen and other representatives of the Pennsylvania, New York Central, Nickel Plate, and…
Dec 29, 1930
It is my understanding that the plan provides for the protection of the interests of the employees and full consideration of the interest of the various communities and carries out the requirements of the law in protection of public…
Dec 29, 1930
The uncertainties and the delays of nearly 10 years have seriously retarded development of the railways--have prevented their desirable growth in many directions, and have diminished their ability to compete with other forms of…
Dec 24, 1930
Christmas is the children's day and older folk can enter into its joys only when led by their hands.
Dec 23, 1930
It is a matter of deep gratification that every increase in the facilities of communication between our countries draws them nearer together, fostering the growth of cultural and commercial relations between them and further strengthening…
Dec 23, 1930
Please give the children my affectionate greetings when they have their party on the Steamship Leviathan on December 24th, and my best wishes for a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Dec 22, 1930
Under the authority provided in subsection (d), section 18, of the act approved May 24, 1924 (43 Stat. 144), the President of the United States, in the exercise of his discretion, and acting in the interest of the United States, hereby…
Dec 22, 1930
The volume of construction work direct and indirect is estimated as follows:
Dec 22, 1930
This compares with the rate of about $275 million per annum prior to the depression.
Dec 19, 1930
The Nation is ever mindful of your patience and fortitude, is vigilant in your behalf, and so long as your need endures will respond with devotion to your service.
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