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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.

Jul 1, 1931

it is hereby ordered that the following described lands in the State of Nevada be, and they are hereby, withdrawn from settlement, location, sale, entry, and all forms of appropriation and held for the exclusive use and benefit of the…

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Jul 1, 1931

This order is issued upon the recommendation of the Acting Secretary of the Navy.

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Jun 30, 1931

Horace Paul Bestor, who has been duly appointed a member of the Federal Farm Loan Board, is hereby designated Farm Loan Commissioner of said board until otherwise directed.

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Jun 30, 1931

They shall serve only so long as absolutely required and in no case beyond 180 days in any one year.

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Jun 30, 1931

Schedule A of positions excepted from examination under the civil-service rules is hereby amended, in Subdivision IX, Department of Agriculture, by the addition to the first paragraph of a new clause (i).

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Jun 30, 1931

Consular officers of the United States are entitled to enjoy the rank and precedence above stated.

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Jun 29, 1931

I have been interested to learn of the Americanization work done by Haarlem House during the past thirty-four years.

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Jun 29, 1931

I wish on the occasion of the graduating exercises of your school of citizenship on July 2nd, to extend my cordial congratulations and good wishes.

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Jun 26, 1931

These remain, as do all private debts, solely a relationship between the debtors and creditors.

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Jun 26, 1931

Our bankers have given aid during the depression to various South American countries and so far as the administration is aware those countries are making every effort fully to maintain their credit and confidence.

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Jun 26, 1931

There is absolutely no foundation for the stories circulated in the press to the effect that this Government is considering plans for or discussions concerning South American debts.

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