Herbert Hoover

Reservoir-Site Reserve No. 1, is hereby modified to the extent of authorizing the Federal Power Commission to issue a license for Project No. 1150

The various bureaus of the Government are engaged in an exhaustive study of last winter's experience of all organizations in the average number of persons in distress and their location.

I have been canvassing the situation in conference with business, financial, and labor leaders as to the different methods in interstate industries which may be of aid.

We shall adapt organization methods in such manner as may be necessary for the coming winter.

I have been in communication with several Governors and with other public authorities.

I wish it to be known and recorded by the new board that the President has no interest in this matter other than to see that the best men should receive promotions.

We have now underway a reexamination to determine the actual number to be employed through the steadily increasing volume of Federal public works.

I wish to extend to you and your son and daughter my deepest sympathy in your bereavement.

I have two reports which I think are of public interest.

Otherwise than that I haven't anything of any particular interest this morning.

THE FOLLOWING IS A REVIEW OF THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE FEDERAL BUILDING PROGRAM SINCE THE LAST REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT ON MAY 15

The other report is one from the Department of Labor on the development of the reorganized labor service.

News is not subject to manufacture.

I will give you a shorthand note on this.

Yes, in 10 or 15 minutes.

I haven't any great wealth of news.

I have directed officials of the Department of Agriculture to undertake, in cooperation with local and State authorities, such organization as may be necessary to meet the situation created by local drought and grasshopper destruction in…

It is my happy privilege on behalf of our nation to congratulate the Commission.

The Rush Bagot Treaty which followed this war provided for the permanent limitation of armaments maintained by the two nations on the Great Lakes.

While suffering within the areas affected is acute, the extent of the drought and damage is comparatively minor to that which we confronted and surmounted last year.

The Federal Government has already extended assistance in some portions of those localities and the Red Cross is actively engaged in relief work.

I HAVE LEARNED with deep regret of the death of your father who contributed so much to modern journalism.

I am certain that the American people will rejoice with me in learning that you have enjoyed your residence here and that your health has been benefited.

AT THE MOMENT of Your Majesties' departure from the United States, I wish to express to Your Majesty and to Queen Rambai Barni my pleasure and that of Mrs. Hoover that Your Majesties chose to visit this country and that you gave us the…

I wish you a most enjoyable and safe journey homeward and long years of usefulness as ruler of your happy and prosperous country.