It is vital that no efforts be spared to keep boating safe as well as stimulating.

We must not, and will not, at this juncture, permit our strength to be sapped by inflation.

Though you build quietly, you build no less firmly the sure foundations of societies in which free men can truly know and enjoy the possibilities of cultural interchange in this hemisphere.

One of the strongest links between this Government and its citizenry has been the United States Savings Bond program.

This search for peace is no less significant by being relatively unseen and unheard in a world in which men talk more loudly of issues that seem to divide them than they do of common interests that can unite them.

We must all do our share--in every way we can--to support our men in Vietnam.

I HAVE a special pleasure in welcoming to Washington the delegates to the fourth meeting of the Inter-American Cultural Council.

Today, above all, is a time for all Americans to rededicate themselves to the spirit that animated the Minutemen of Concord.

In Class III-A shall be placed any registrant who has a child or children with whom he maintains a bona fide family relationship in their home and who is not a physician, dentist or veterinarian, or who is not in an allied specialist…

Bob Weaver now has his charge.

We in our country stand in need of greater knowledge and understanding of the old and honored cultures to the south of us; and we likewise stand in readiness to help those in the other American Republics who wish to understand us better by…

Now today, I am asking Mr. Shriver to give full time to the war on poverty.

Foreign assistance has become a smaller factor in our balance of payments.

We have made progress toward the establishment of an Asian Development Bank, and accelerated plans for development of the critical Mekong River Basin.

Private participation in AID programs is at an all-time high.

There is much in the less-developed world that causes us deep concern today.

Foreign aid has become a smaller burden on our resources.

I therefore intend to seek the necessary funds from the Congress to restore the postal services that were curtailed in 1964.

I want you to explore all the techniques available to modernize our postal service and make certain that they are being used to provide the American people with the best postal system in the world at the lowest possible cost to the…

I approve your recommendations to improve postal service by increasing post office window hours and by restoring six-day parcel post delivery service.

I have said in the past, and I repeat now, that I want you to provide this country with the finest mail service it has ever known, while managing the Post Office Department efficiently and prudently.

I am also confident that the Congress will view with satisfaction the spirit of international cooperation that has increasingly come to characterize the operation of this Agreement.

I believe that during 1965 the dual aims of the Agreement--adequate supplies of coffee to consumers and markets for coffee to producers at equitable prices--have been met.

To bring together a staff of experts, assemble the outstanding men in this country without regard to politics or party, but only with regard to serving the needs of this Department of Housing and Urban Development.

I have reached a decision today that I am now delighted to announce to you and to the country.