White House Statement Canceling the Reception for Members of the House of Representatives Due to Ill Health of William Howard Taft.
February 27, 1930
IN VIEW of the physicians' statement as to the critical condition of the former President of the United States, Mr. Taft, the President and Mrs. Hoover have regretfully cancelled the reception that was to be given to the Members of the House of Representatives this evening.
Herbert Hoover, White House Statement Canceling the Reception for Members of the House of Representatives Due to Ill Health of William Howard Taft. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/211502