Section 598 of the Consular Regulations of 1896 is hereby canceled.

I am deeply grieved to learn of the death of your husband, who was my good friend and distinguished predecessor in the Department of Commerce.

I am most desirous of receiving from yourself and your able associates suggestions of any specific action that might be taken by Government or private agencies which would improve the situation.

I am indeed personally under great obligation to you for your cooperation and great accomplishments in many of our most important governmental problems of the past three years.

No department shall close a station no longer needed by it which is serving other Government departments without first making arrangements in respect to such service that are satisfactory to the departments being served.

The Government will encourage and foster the development of privately owned and operated radio facilities in such a manner that in time of war or similar national emergency there shall be available the most effective system for the…

No department shall erect a new station in the proximity of an existing government station, unless the same is incapable of rendering to such department the service that it requires.

The review of the work of the Corporation showed that in the 14 weeks of its life loans of about $500 million were authorized to something like 4,000 banks, agricultural credit corporations, life insurance companies, and other financial…

The enactment of the legislation which has been recommended creating the system of home loan discount banks.

Mrs. Gladys L. Knight may be appointed to an existing vacancy in the rating of junior typist, Grade CAF-1, at $1,260 per annum, Headquarters, United States Marine Corps, Washington, D.C., without regard to the civil-service act or rules.

I AM SHOCKED to learn of the sudden death of Miss Van Rensselaer.

An equal courage and boldness in declaring the sound principles of life and government which they helped bequeath to us.

The back of the depression cannot be broken by any single Government undertaking.

It will serve no good purpose and will fool no one to try to cover appearances by resorting to a so-called 'extraordinary Budget.'

We cannot thus squander ourselves into prosperity.

Several of them have written to me and stated that if they are still alive that they would not serve on such a body because they do not believe it has any constructive purpose and they do not believe there is anything to be accomplished by…

I am today a strong exponent of the desirability of committees which are created for some specific purpose or some specific duty where there is some definite and positive goal that can be set and methods by which it can be arrived at.

I will invite them to Washington in order that the whole problem may be put on a national basis.