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{"value"=>"<p>Includes correspondence about disputes over vacancies on the AP board of directors (1926-1927); ASO's undelivered speech to the board on organizational problems; AHS's memorandum to ASO on inaccuracies in an AP report (1927); correspondence about membership, financing, news coverage, and other matters, much of it arising out of ASO's role as director; directors' tributes to ASO on his 50th anniversary as a newspaper publisher; booklet of commendations to AP staff for coverage of Presidential conventions; correspondence about the AP's picture service; Mrs. Hoover's luncheon preceding Pres. Hoover's address to the AP; correspondence about the United Press' use of a NYT story on the Byrd expedition without authorization; tributes to Melville Stone; correspondence about ASO's plan not to seek reelection to the AP board, which he did not carry out and a draft of his speech announcing his withdrawal; AP general manager Kent Cooper's letter to David Sarnoff declining a job with RCA; correspondence about getting news out of Argentina by telephone and AP's withholding photograph of the Lindbergh baby; and issue of radio news broadcasts.</p>"}
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