Herbert Hoover: “I am convinced we have now passed the worst and with continued unity of effort we shall rapidly recover.”

It was unfortunate also that the provision for agricultural relief through the Reconstruction Corporation was omitted.

My dear Mrs. Bird: I am deeply grieved to learn of the death of your brother, the universally beloved Father Francis P. Duffy.

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

This order shall be effective from July 1, 1932.