FDR: “These are the simple, basic things that must never be lost sight of in the turmoil and unbelievable complexity of our…”

It seems obvious that we will be more or less responsible for security in all the Pacific waters.

It may be in another week or ten days.

I do know it will come, and I do know that tonight there are over seven and a half million Americans overseas or fighting afloat in this great war.

We can be proud of all that the Red Cross has meant to them.