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Calvin Coolidge: “Though we know—I know of nothing serious that has happened to any American citizens or any American property, but on…”

On the recordJune 4, 1925
Though we know—I know of nothing serious that has happened to any American citizens or any American property, but on account of the disorder there it is considered that they are in jeopardy and Marines have been landed in order that they may have proper and ample protection.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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