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On the recordSeptember 14, 1926
I have found that there exists in Nicaragua such conditions of domestic violence which are or may be promoted by the use of arms or munitions of war procured from the United States.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation—Exportation of Arms or Munitions of War to Nicaragua Unlawful

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