Economy and efficiency can come only through modernization.
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Special Message to the Congress on the Reorganization of the Executive Branch.
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I shall labor as I have labored to meet the effects of the worldwide storm which has devastated us with trials and suffering unequalled in but few periods of our history.
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.
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