This provision of not less than 110 percent of parity is a very definite violation of an objective which had been sought for eight years.

I honestly feel that it would be best for the country to keep baseball going.

I should point out that the Congress, if this procedure were adopted, would, of course, retain every right to enact legislation granting relief.

In that spirit, I am transmitting herewith for the information of the Congress the 'Development of National Resources—Report for 1942.'

This is not complete, immediate national mobilization.

The average American as I have met him on these voyages is no longer indifferent to the problems of Government.

It does not seem possible to complete this work in time for its use at the present session of the Congress.

Such an order is being issued today.

I deem it of equal importance to take other and simultaneous steps without waiting for a later meeting of the Congress.

Three or four weeks—that is, start getting them to work.

That we look approvingly upon the President's plan for better land utilization.

Executive Order No. 4610, approved March 10, 1927, as amended by Executive Order No. 4833, March 19, 1928, and by Executive Order No. 5001, November 23, 1928, is revoked effective July 1, 1932.

I do so with the deepest regret because of the distinguished service you have rendered and the fine place you have been able to make for yourself in the Diplomatic Service.

The details of this estimate, the necessity therefor, and the reason for its transmission at this time are set forth in the letter of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget transmitted herewith, with whose comments and observations thereon I concur.

I am glad to see the adoption by both the Senate and the House of the principle of generous relief to unemployment.

There is another phase of the bill as passed which is disheartening.

This order shall be effective from July 1, 1932.

Provided further, That the charge for the issue of an original passport shall be $9.