05/14/1934
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"the dominant force in his life was courage."
"Simple honesty was part of his creed."
"It is also highly desirable to continue the policy, which was inherent in the Jones-Costigan Act, of effectuating the principle that an industry which desires the protection afforded by a quota system..."
"I do hereby exempt William M. Beaman from the provisions thereof and continue him in the service until March 1, 1938."