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Calvin Coolidge: I had hoped, as I think I have already indicated, that it would be possible for the experts conference on reparations…

On the recordFebruary 11, 1929
I had hoped, as I think I have already indicated, that it would be possible for the experts conference on reparations now sitting in Paris to agree on some member other than a citizen of the United States for their Chairman.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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