Herbert Hoover: “I have been greatly impressed by the constructive work of the Commission on Interracial Cooperation.”

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

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

You have always been a public spirited citizen, working for the best interests of your state and of the nation and I know that whether in diplomatic work or at home, you will continue to render valuable service.

The reductions must be real and positive.