Jul 28, 1930
The willingness of our people of specialized knowledge to give such voluntary service as this requires is one of the most gratifying qualities in citizenship.
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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Jul 28, 1930
New Mexico It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 4556 of December 18, 1926, withdrawing the public lands in Ts. 12, 13, and 14 S., R. 19 E., and T. 14 S., R. 20 E., New Mexico principal meridian, pending a resurvey, be, and the…
Jul 28, 1930
As we need the best brains of the country to assist in government and in the coordination of public efforts, I shall appoint others.
Jul 28, 1930
Fortunately, we secured an accurate determination of the amount of unemployment in the census taken April 1.
Jul 28, 1930
I am today appointing a committee to advise the Government departments on methods for revision of the statistical services for the determination of unemployment and to establish some basis for cooperation between Government departments and…
Jul 28, 1930
The need for more systematic information has been generally endorsed by business and labor organizations for some years.
Jul 28, 1930
The Government does not intend to embargo Russian goods because we do not happen to like the character of the Russian Government.
Jul 28, 1930
In order to secure the information we need at reasonable cost we must find a new basis for recruiting it.
Jul 28, 1930
I have tendered Mr. Roosevelt an interim appointment as Vice Governor of the Philippines.
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