Effective administration of the law in a Republic requires not only adequate and proper machinery, honest and capable officials, but above all a citizenry imbued with a spirit of respect for law.

Postage stamps purchased with official funds should be used only on correspondence and packages sent and received by the officer on the official business of his office.

The extent of crime is and must be a subject of increasing concern to the Government and to every well-disposed citizen.

First. In a sense this bill is a national defense measure.

The fine spirit of patriotic nonpartisanship shown in carrying out the emergency program is, I know, appreciated by the whole country.

I am confident that the further nonpartisan measures of reconstruction to assist the earlier payment of depositors in closed banks, to apply rigid economy in Government expenditures, to balance the budget, to reform railway regulation…

It liberalizes existing provisions with regard to eligibility of collateral and thereby enables the Federal Reserve banks to furnish accommodations to many banks on sound assets heretofore unavailable for rediscount purposes.

It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 4426, dated April 19, 1926, which withdrew the public lands in T. 1 S., R. 2 E., Salt Lake meridian, Utah, pending a resurvey, be, and the same is hereby, revoked.

The bill should accomplish two major purposes.

Army Day gives the nation an opportunity to express grateful appreciation to those who exposed their lives to the dangers of the battlefield and those who fell in defense of our national ideals.

Mrs. Wanda Coolidge Carver may be appointed as under clerk, grade CAF-1, $1,260 per annum, navy yard, Washington, D. C., in lieu of an existing vacancy in the rating of typewriter, grade CAF-1, without regard to the civil-service act or…

I trust that our banks with the assurances and facilities now provided will reach out to aid business and industry in such fashion as to increase employment and aid agriculture.