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Hoover
Dam was planned while Hubert Hoover was president of the USA.
When it was
completed he would out of office and the great depression was underway.
He
became reviled and it was hardly a propitious time to name the dam after
him.
A streak of 20 years of Democratic Presidents followed and no change
was made.
But finally the Republicans got in with Eisenhower and th
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