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Hoover's First Year in White House Sees Many Important Tasks Begun
The Hoover administration in 1929 launched major efforts in foreign policy, naval limits, and tax relief. It pushed a Federal Farm Board, worked on tariff reform, and prepared for debt agreements with France. Domestic plans included law enforcement reviews and a national business stabilization push led by leaders in industry. A series of congressional investigations shaped oversight as the year opened.
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Hoover
White House
NEA
Washington
Congress
Herbert Hoover
South America
London
Ramsay MacDonald
Federal Farm Board
House Ways and Means
Senate Finance Committees
Senate
Paris
France
State Stimson
America
George Wickersham
Treasury
Department of Justice
National Business Survey
Julius H. Barnes
House
Senator Bingham
Connecticut
William B. Shearer
Geneva
Shearer