PRESIDENT HOOVER
BUSINESS MEN’S CONFERENCE STEPS TOWARDS ECONOMIC RECOVERY. WASHINGTON, August 12. President Hoover announced to-day that he Avas ready to call a general conference of business and industrial leaders to seek united action over a Avide front toAvards economic recovery. The date is to he decided on Monday. Saying that he had received the greatest flood of telegrams that had ever come into White House on his acceptance speech, President Hoover to-day told neAVspapermen that it would be impossible to ans Aver each message. He asked them to, make a general acknoAvledgment. President Hoover said the conference Avould engage in a general discussion aimed at loosening credit, speeding the movement of agricultural commodities into consumption, eliminating slum districts, and stimulating raihvay replacement and repairs.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21723, 15 August 1932, Page 8
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