 <p class=centerTitle>  The Universal House of Justice
 <p class=center>          The Bahá'í World Centre   
<br><br>      
<p class=Right> 9 May 1968 
 
<p class=Left>To the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of 
 
<p class=Left> Beloved Friends,
 
<p>    The following message is being sent to National Conventions. It is in the form of a cable since it was necessary to send it as such to some National Spiritual Assemblies because of the time element. Please convey it to the friends assembled at your Convention:

	WITH JOYFUL MEMORY OF DEDICATED SPIRIT MATURE DELIBERATIONS	SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION HAIL GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY	NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AS CRUCIAL MIDWAY POINT NINE YEAR PLAN	APPROACHES GALVANIZE BELIEVERS DIRECT ALL EFFORTS ACHIEVEMENT	EVERY REMAINING GOAL AND SIMULTANEOUSLY EXTEND ACCELERATE	UNIVERSAL PROCLAMATION DIVINE MESSAGE. WITH UTMOST LOVE	CALL UPON ALL BAHA'IS FOR SACRIFICIAL OUTPOURING ENERGIES	RESOURCES ADVANCEMENT REDEEMING ORDER BAHA'U'LLAH SOLE REFUGE	MISDIRECTED HEEDLESS MILLIONS. WORLD CENTRE FAITH SCENE	PROLONGED PRAYERFUL CONSULTATION WITH ASSEMBLED HANDS CAUSE	GOALS PLAN INCLUDING FUNDAMENTAL OBJECTIVE DEVELOPMENT	INSTITUTION HANDS VIEW EXTENSION FUTURE GOD-GIVEN DUTIES	PROTECTION PROPAGATION. SUPPLICATING CONTINUALLY HOLY	SHRINES LORD HOSTS BOUNTIFULLY REWARD DEDICATED ARDENT LOVERS	COMPLETE GLORIOUS VICTORY.

 
<p class=Signed> With loving Baha'i greetings,<br> 
 The Universal House of Justice
 
 
