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.
Jul 13, 1931
The general tendency in all of these situations is to rather overexaggerate them.
Jul 13, 1931
Time always helps in these things, and there is no occasion for any exaggerated anxiety about it.
Jul 13, 1931
The measures that have been taken by the German Government yesterday and today are very strong and courageous measures, and should go a long ways to get that sort of mob psychology laid and to regularize that position.
Jul 13, 1931
Now, the reparations postponement has in our view taken the most dangerous strain off the whole situation.
Jul 13, 1931
THE PRESIDENT suggested in his message to Congress on Muscle Shoals that the States of Alabama and Tennessee, being primarily concerned, should appoint representatives, together with representatives from agriculture and the War Department…
Jul 12, 1931
A little over half of the other reports involved reductions; the balance provided for increases.
Jul 12, 1931
The cases brought before the Commission are being handled expeditiously.
Jul 12, 1931
Work on 29 other surveys and investigations is also proceeding as rapidly as possible consistent with the careful study and analysis which the Commission gives each topic.
Jul 9, 1931
I do not refer to the ordinary hedging transactions, which are a sound part of our marketing system.
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