So that on that basis the American Army is about the size required or the size enunciated at least in Europe as the necessity for maintenance of internal order.

It is most gratifying to see such interest in acquainting officials and citizens with the findings of the nation-wide study and the Conference in Washington, and effective efforts to translate the principles of the Children's Charter into…

We must remember that all of those emergency measures are extremely complicated, and there is a great deal of detail to be worked out, and necessarily it cannot be done in 48 hours.

My dear Governor Adams: I shall appreciate it if you will present my cordial greetings to the Colorado White House Conference on Child Health and Protection.

There is every reason for expectation of very prompt action on the emergency program.

The Conference, as you know, is more concerned with land armaments than it is with naval armament, and from the point of view of land armament the United States is per capita the least armed of any of the great nations.

The realization of these ideals would contribute greatly to the health and well-being of the children of Colorado, and I trust that your Conference will be fruitful of inspiration and practical effect.

1931 has been a favorable year.

Infant mortality during the past year was definitely lower than in any preceding year on record.

The New Year will bring many problems, but if we at home and you abroad maintain our industry, courage, and confidence in the principles and institutions which this country exemplifies, we can do much to promote economic recovery and…

Richard V. Oulahan was an outstanding journalist, a good friend and a wise counsellor.

He was highly deserving of the designation voluntarily given to him by his fellow journalists, 'dean' of the corps of Washington correspondents.