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November 26, 1931

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NAVY LEAGUE FIRES ANOTHER BROADSIDE AT HOOVER POLICIES; Reply to the President's Committee Charges That It Made False Assertions. ACCUSES HOOVER OF DELAY His Policy Is Declared to Be to "Turn Against Treaty Terms and Ratios." UPHOLDS GARDINER'S VIEWS Statement Insists the President Has Not Made One Move to Provide Replacements. Further Reply to Follow. NAVY LEAGUE AGAIN ATTACKS HOOVER Insists Tables Were Correct. Quotes Hoover Speech. Attainment of Treaty Quotas. Hoover's Record "Unconstructive."

By Special to The New York Times

League upholds Gardiner

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Adolfo PĂ©rez Esquivel

1931Adolfo PĂ©rez Esquivel, Argentinian painter, sculptor, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate[†]

Adolfo PĂ©rez Esquivel is an Argentine activist, community organizer, painter, writer and sculptor. He was the recipient of the 1980 Nobel Peace Prize for his opposition to Argentina's last civil-military dictatorship (1976–1983), during which he was detained, tortured, and held without trial for 14 months. He also received, among other distinctions, the Pacem in Terris Award.

Adrianus Johannes Simonis

1931Adrianus Johannes Simonis, Dutch cardinal (died 2020)[†]

Adrianus Johannes Simonis was a Dutch cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Utrecht from 1983 to 2007, and was made a cardinal in 1985.