Passports may be amended in the United States by the Department of State or any of the passport agents of the Department of State

That the validity of a passport . . . shall be limited to a period of two years.

These policies and measures will hold our hard-won American system of ordered liberty and government.

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.

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.

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 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 national defense.

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.

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

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 institutions, and in addition thereto about $170 million to railroads.

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.