We must and will forge new links of cooperation between the Federal Government and the State and local governments.

I knew that I was asking a great deal of this good man.

P.L. 480 has been an important resource in the growth process.

I am extremely proud of both of these men and their colleagues.

This nation can be proud of its Food For Peace program.

I am confident that the Congress will respond to today's needs just as it did in 1906.

In 2½ years of working with these men I have yet to meet a '007.'

Our own security is heightened because we are joined with you in ANZUS.

To be most effective, regional planning must be a responsibility of the area's State and local governments acting together to solve mutual problems of growth and change.

I have found, after investigation, that each reorganization included in the accompanying reorganization plan is necessary to accomplish one or more of the purposes set forth in Section 2(a) of the Reorganization Act of 1949, as amended.

I know that Mrs. Johnson and I can speak for all Americans in extending to President and Mrs. Eisenhower our very warm and heartfelt congratulations and our good wishes for many more years of life together.

I have asked Secretary Gardner to pump some young blood into that conference.

Stability and power come from free men and free nations working together on behalf of the people.

My personal ties to your country are as deep as a man's can be.

Our Government has placed itself firmly behind all of these hopes and aspirations for human progress.

We greet you this morning as friend and partner.

It should not be a Federal function, although the Federal Government should support and advance it.

You in Australia know that in Vietnam we are meeting a challenge which just must be met.