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Calvin Coolidge: This is not local self-government.

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Memorial Day Address at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia

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Mar 1, 1929

Mr. James W. Girard may be reinstated as Logging Engineer, $3800 per annum, in the Forest Service, without regard to the time limit on eligibility for reinstatement fixed by the rules.

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Feb 26, 1929

Mr. Clifford C. Marsh may be reinstated as Assistant Postmaster at Yellowstone Park, Wyoming, without regard to the time limit fixed by the civil service rules.

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Mar 1, 1929

I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States of America, pursuant to the authority vested in me by law, do hereby amend Executive Order No. 4846-A, dated March 30, 1928, to include the assignment of the frequencies of 6120 kilocycles…

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Feb 11, 1929

I haven't seen the Capper resolution relative to giving the President authority to put an embargo on the sale of arms.

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