FDR: “Our teamwork with our allies in this war has involved innumerable intricate problems.”

This year we give as well in necessity—necessity for our own.

As their Commander in Chief I call upon you, my fellow Americans, to oversubscribe the 1945 Red Cross War Fund.

That the President appoint a commission for these purposes.

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.