Apr 20, 1930
I congratulate him upon his many achievements and wish your Society many more such pleasant gatherings.
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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Apr 20, 1930
I am happy to extend cordial greetings to the Society of the Genesee on the occasion of its thirty-first annual dinner and to send my best wishes to your guest of honor Mr. Frank E. Gannett.
Apr 20, 1930
The growing practice of issuing commemorative coins, incidentally to be sold at a profit and provide funds for projects or celebrations, appears to me to run counter to this principle and by their multiplicity to have become a misuse of…
Apr 18, 1930
I assure you of the satisfaction with which I receive this announcement.
Apr 17, 1930
It is my understanding that the battleship and aircraft carriers paragraph, together with the submarines provision, and the definition of the various categories, which is rather an elaborate definition, will comprise the five-power portion…
Apr 17, 1930
All in one treaty--battleships, aircraft carriers, submarine paragraphs, and the definition of categories.
Apr 17, 1930
While any nation can determine for itself, it is my understanding, what type it will build beyond the limits of the treaty, every other nation may adopt the same types if she wishes.
Apr 17, 1930
The splendid cooperation of the press in the measures taken to stabilize the economic situation of the country has been of the highest value, and they can most usefully forward this work by continuing to express the justified optimism of…
Apr 17, 1930
There must be positive provisions for passengers' safety under submarine attack.
Apr 17, 1930
I hope most cordially that the annual conventions of the Associated Press and the American Newspaper Publishers Association will be sources of deep satisfaction to those who attend them.
Apr 15, 1930
Mrs. Laura Mae Decker may be appointed to an appropriate position in the Department of Agriculture without regard to the civil service rules.
Apr 14, 1930
Under authority and pursuant to the provisions of the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 497), it is hereby ordered that subject to valid existing rights the deposits…
Apr 13, 1930
This society was rounded in proud memory of the spirit of this Nation in its first fight for freedom.
Apr 13, 1930
Pacts and treaties have not always precluded the tragic suffering of men, women, and children.
Apr 13, 1930
The world has greatly advanced the method of arbitration by scores of treaties.
Apr 13, 1930
Our position was made clear in a statement issued jointly by the Prime Minister of England and myself at the time of his memorable visit of good will to this country.
Apr 13, 1930
We are content with the fundamental democratic principles of government which we have evolved and under which we live.
Apr 13, 1930
As a nation we have grown to a giant strength and power which is so new and vast that we can only vaguely comprehend it.
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