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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.

Mar 20, 1930

We have arranged, also, today to withdraw further marines from Nicaragua.

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Mar 20, 1930

I can even tell you that. [Peter V.] Daniel, retired in 1860.

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Mar 20, 1930

The Commission received the most hearty and cordial cooperation and support from General Russell and his staff of able assistants.

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Mar 20, 1930

As you probably already know, I have sent the name of Circuit Judge John J. Parker of North Carolina to the Senate for the Associate Judgeship in Justice Sanford's place.

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Mar 20, 1930

In the last 20 years. The circuit longest without a justice is the fourth--70 years without a justice.

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Mar 20, 1930

Although fitness is, of course, the primary requisite for selection to the Supreme Court, it is interesting to note that that particular circuit has not been represented in the Court for 70 years.

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Mar 19, 1930

the following described tract of public land, property of the United States, in the Philippine Islands, is hereby reserved and set apart for military purposes, subject to private rights if any there be

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Mar 18, 1930

It is a satisfaction that this memorial has taken not only the form of a beautiful building, but that within its walls there will be carried on the services it commemorates, services for our suffering fellow men.

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Mar 18, 1930

The inscription in the hall below calls this 'A Living Memorial.'

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Mar 18, 1930

On the part of the United States Government I accept with pleasure the share in this beautiful memorial, given by those who have helped to make it possible.

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Mar 18, 1930

The small college is irreplaceable in many of the services it renders and the inspiration it gives.

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