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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.

Jun 17, 1930

the administration has every confidence that Dwight W. Morrow will be the next United States Senator from New Jersey

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Jun 17, 1930

The imagination is stirred by the ever-widening field of knowledge and its practical application in the multiplying instruments of service to mankind.

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Jun 17, 1930

Civilized society depends in ever increasing degree upon the spirit of inquiry and the utilization of scientific truth.

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Jun 15, 1930

The new flexible provision established the responsibility for revisions upon a reorganized Tariff Commission, composed of members equal of both parties as a definite rate making body.

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Jun 15, 1930

I believe that the flexible provisions can within reasonable time remedy inequalities.

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Jun 15, 1930

All of said lands are within the limits of Huron National Forest, having been reserved for forest purposes by proclamations of February 11, 1909, and July 30, 1928, which remain in full force and effect as to said lands.

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Jun 15, 1930

If, however, by any chance the flexible provisions now made should prove insufficient for effective action, I shall ask for further authority for the Commission.

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Jun 15, 1930

It is urgent that the uncertainties in the business world which have been added to by the long-extended debate of the measure should be ended.

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Jun 15, 1930

I do not assume the rate structure in this or any other tariff bill is perfect, but I am convinced that the disposal of the whole question is urgent.

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Jun 15, 1930

It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 4921 dated June 29, 1928, withdrawing among other lands the public lands in T. 25 N., R. 7 E., Michigan meridian, Michigan, pending a resurvey, be, and the same is hereby, revoked as to said…

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Jun 15, 1930

A large portion of the items are always adjusted with good judgment, but it is bound to contain some inequalities and inequitable compromises.

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