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I will have a message on the draft sent down very shortly.

Well now, I can't comment on anything Mr. Hoover said until I see the record.

Let us remind ourselves that many times a year the people turn to the Red Cross-once a year the Red Cross turns to the people.

I never did have any word from Mr. Bevin.

I shall stay behind him to the finish, just as I am doing with Mr. Lilienthal.

Well, I haven't seen Mr. Hoover's testimony, and until I have read the record, I can't comment on it.

I urge the Congress to make a further appropriation of $50,000,000 in order that the Government may meet its contractual obligations referred to and in order that this phase of our continuing program of aid to veterans may be carried out.

Every dollar contributed will be multiplied in usefulness.

Over and above these contractual obligations, we have obvious responsibilities to those who served their country in the armed forces.

The far-reaching work of the Red Cross is, indeed, our story.

My Fellow Citizens: Recently there came to my desk a small pamphlet with a four-word title, 'This Is Our Story.'

Rentals of these temporary structures average $30 per family unit.

While the provisioning of whole populations and the settlement of refugees is primarily a public task, voluntary help should continue as in the past.

Throughout World War II, and now in this trying postwar period, we are maintaining this tradition of humanitarianism.

A large need continues for public and private help.