This movement springing as it does from those States themselves gives further assurance of strengthening of the public service, and it is the public service that I must view.

And furthermore, it is the belief of these leaders, which I share, that the building up of such organization must in all of our States of self-government be rounded upon the action of those States themselves.

Republican leadership in the border States and in Virginia and North Carolina has long since built up vigorous party organization which assures Republican representation in the Congress from those States.

If you could manage to lodge your questions a little further in advance it would be helpful, especially on Tuesday, as Cabinet lasts right up to your meeting and it gives me very little opportunity to think about them.

You may quote that statement from me, if you wish. I will give you the full quote in a short time.

Well, I have no questions lodged in advance which give me time for cooperation with you and a little mature thought.

The duty of reorganization so as to correct these conditions rests with the people of those States, and all efforts to that end will receive the hearty cooperation of the administration.

It has been the aspiration of Republican Presidents over many years—and I might say that the shorthand note which you will get in half an hour will expand this note that I have got here, that will be the accurate statement.

It has been the aspiration of Republican Presidents over many years to build up sound Republican organization in the Southern States of such character as would commend itself to the citizens of those States.

a nation-wide understanding of the fundamental significance of healthy childhood

May first, of this year, as Child Health Day

the march forward of our country must be upon the feet of our children

the good health and protection of childhood is fundamental to national welfare

the importance of the conservation of the health and physical vigor of our boys and girls

Mrs. Emma E. Kennedy may be reinstated as an operative in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing without regard to the time limit of the civil service rules upon reinstatement.

Therefore, I have concluded to do without that boat.

I, Herbert Hoover, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the power in me vested by the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby proclaim and make known that the annual quota of each nationality for the fiscal…

Roche Harbor is hereby abolished as a port of entry in Customs Collection District No. 30 (Washington)