Not only do we propose to stop the issue of development permits over public domain and other lands in control of the Government.

I have the highest esteem for Judge Burke, and I appreciate his very long and devoted service to the country.

Being fairly familiar with the sentiment of our Western States, I can at once refute the statement that the people of the West object to conservation of oil resources.

Mr. Burke asked to be relieved as Commissioner of Indian Affairs.

The Secretary of War has already, through the Corps Area Commander, offered to take any steps necessary to give the full support of the Federal Government to the local authorities in service to the people suffering from that flood.

There will be no diplomatic appointments made until after Mr. Stimson's arrival in Washington.

In other words, there will be complete conservation of Government oil in this administration.

There will be no leases or disposal of Government oil lands, no matter what category they may lie in, of Government holdings or Government controls, except those which may be mandatory by Congress.

Admiral Moffett has been continued as Chief of the Bureau of Naval Aeronautics.

There are some 820,000 people on the Federal payroll.

The purpose and scope of the Law Enforcement Commission, as stated in my inaugural address, is to critically consider the entire Federal machinery of justice, the redistribution of its functions, the simplification of its procedure, the…

The whole constitutes one problem of better and more effective organization and enforcement.