"Mrs. Mary V. Kehoe may be appointed to an appropriate position in the General Accounting Office without regard to the examination requirements of the civil service rules."
"Every other plan of agricultural relief was rejected in that campaign and this plan was one of the most important issues in the principal agricultural States and was given as a mandate by an impressiv..."
"I have not as yet had a report from the Attorney General and the Secretary of War on questions that were propounded by the congressional committee so that I am not able to add anything to that situati..."
"It is a proposal for steady upbuilding of agriculture onto firm foundations of equality with other industry and would remove the agricultural problem from politics and place it in the realm of busines..."
"That is the first that I knew anything about that."
"I earnestly hope that the Congress will enact the conferees report and allow us to enter upon the building of a sound agricultural system rather than to longer deprive the farmer of the relief which h..."
"The beginnings of the idea to create a Department of Commerce are perhaps obscure."
"And I may perhaps be pardoned for an especial pride on this occasion, having served for 7 years in the Department, and having had some part in the design and initiation of this building."
"It represents the most important structure in the new program for better accommodation of our Government and the beautification of our National Capital."
"And its ideals are clear: that by cooperation and not by compulsion it should seek to assist in maintaining and giving the impulse of progress to commerce and industry in a nation whose successful eco..."
"In advising upon the divisions into which administrative work should be assigned, it is said that Alexander Hamilton proposed the creation of six departments--State, Treasury, War, Justice, Post Offic..."
"This building will be not only the largest single public structure in the city, but in its actual floor space, it is said to be the largest office building in the world."
"We use today the trowel with which President Washington laid the cornerstone of the Capitol, 136 years ago."
"I am condemned to work this summer and stay in Washington so that I expect nothing out of it but Saturday afternoons and Sunday."
"I have nothing today of any kind."
"I wish you all possible success in your future work."
"The subject involves the transfer of parts of various bureaus and agencies from certain Departments to others and it includes as well the necessity for the unification and strengthening of our border ..."
"The National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement will also cooperate through their studies of the departmental organization."
