Herbert Hoover: Message to the Annual Conventions of the American Newspaper Publishers and the Associated Press.

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43 - Message to the Annual Conventions of the American Newspaper Publishers and the Associated Press.
April 20, 1929

Herbert Hoover
1929

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[Released April 20, 1929. Dated April 18, 1929]

To the Press in Convention assembled in New York April 22, 1929:

I appreciate the cooperation that the press has given me in its efficient handling of the news, so necessary to the success of our form of government, with its reliance upon public opinion rounded upon accurate knowledge of the facts.

HERBERT HOOVER

President of the United States

Note: The message was conveyed in a letter to Editor and Publisher.

On April 22, 1929, President Hoover addressed the Associated Press in person (see Item 47).

Citation: John T. Woolley and Gerhard Peters, The American Presidency Project [online]. Santa Barbara, CA. Available from World Wide Web: http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=22073.

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