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Calvin Coolidge: The Navy Department has reported to me that their information is that one American there has been killed and the…

On the recordMarch 24, 1927
The Navy Department has reported to me that their information is that one American there has been killed and the American Consulate attacked and the Consul and his staff driven out.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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