You discharged all these duties well and faithfully.

There never was a time in the history of the world when we needed scientists and people of energy as we need them now.

I consider it not only a duty, but a genuine privilege, to call upon all men and women of good will to support this humanitarian cause.

The Red Cross commands the respect and gratitude of all of us.

Let us keep this partnership of the people ready and at full strength.

Keeping the Red Cross strong is a part of our overall job.

I believe that these recommendations will provide for the achievement of the greatest possible benefits for the people of California and the Nation from the multiplepurpose use of the waters to be controlled by the Dam.

I hope that your Committee and the Congress will act favorably on legislation to carry out these recommendations.

I always call him boss, because he was the Floor Leader of the Democratic Party all the 10 years that I was in the Senate, and I never did call him any other way but the man who knows where he is going, and what he is doing--and he does.

Thomas Jefferson first enunciated the principle that the source of power is in the people, and that the people are to be trusted in the conduct of their government.

I sincerely hope that you will give me credit for going the same way.

I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Wednesday, April 6, 1949, as Army Day

I Was anxious to have that trade agreements treaty approved as soon as possible.

And they had a lot to say in editorials and columns, and newspapers.

So I have to go over to the Statler, and with Senator Barkley reiterate those same principles on which the Senator and I were elected.

We are meeting determined opposition.

I propose to do all I can to help it along.

Within several weeks I expect to have a message on health insurance and the health situation generally.