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  1. 1 de jun. de 2009 · Despite the claim of broadcast engineer C. M. Jansky, Jr., that Hoover should be recognized as the "Father of the American System of Free Broadcasting" (1957, 241-49), historians ignored Hoover's contributions to radio broadcasting and did little to reexamine or resurrect his pre-presidential or presidential reputation until the 1970s, when political and social events within the United States ...

    • Dempsey, John Mark; Gruver, Eric
    • 1USA
    • Jun 1, 2009
    • Presidential Studies Quarterly
  2. Hoover Commission. The Hoover Commission, officially named the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government, was a body appointed by President Harry S. Truman in 1947 to recommend administrative changes in the Federal Government of the United States. It took its nickname from former President Herbert Hoover, who was ...

  3. Hoover Commission, (1947–49, 1953–55), either of two temporary advisory bodies, both headed by the former president Herbert Hoover. They were appointed to find ways to reduce the number of federal government departments and increase their efficiency in the post-World War II and post-Korean War.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. The boy was found in a shallow grave not far from Lindbergh's New Jersey estate and local police were accused of bungling. President Herbert Hoover ordered the FBI to act as a clearinghouse for intelligence and its new crime laboratory played a pivotal role in the arrest of kidnapper Bruno Hauptmann.

  5. Listed below are executive orders and presidential proclamations signed by United States President Herbert Hoover. His executive orders are also found on WikiSource. Executive orders 1929

    Absolute No.
    Title/description
    Date Signed
    5255
    Reserving Certain Described Lands in New ...
    Dec 31
    5254
    Restoring Certain Reserved Lands for ...
    Dec 31
    5253
    Extension of Trust Period on Allotments ...
    Dec 31
    5252
    Restoring Certain Reserved Lands ...
    Dec 31
  6. 22 de dic. de 1986 · From New Era to New Deal: Herbert Hoover, the Economists, and American Economic Policy, 1921-1933. By William J. Barber. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985. xii. 237 pp. $39.50.)

  7. The National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement (also known unofficially as the Wickersham Commission) was a committee established by the U.S. president, Herbert Hoover, on May 20, 1929.