As I wrote you however, it cannot be used for the Endowment; as a gift of $1,000 has already been made by ... for this purpose. Thus ... should be informed, so he may direct in what manner he wishes the money used, or if he gives it for the General Fund, which is, of course, best.... LETTER OF 27 SEPTEMBER 1956 27 September 1956 Dear Bahá’í Sister: The Beloved Guardian has directed me to write your Assembly, to ask the status of the purchase of the Endowment in Austria, which he hopes will be purchased shortly. This should be a relatively simple matter, and he hopes it can be followed through promptly. He likewise is anxious regarding the incorporation of local Assemblies. He hopes your Assembly will review the matter further at this time, to see if more Assemblies cannot be incorporated at this time.... LETTER OF 28 SEPTEMBER 1956 28 September 1956 Dear Bahá’í Sister: The beloved Guardian has received your recent letter, and has instructed me to answer you on his behalf. He was grieved to hear of the passing of Mr. Rahmatollah Saffar. He deeply appreciates the services rendered the Faith by him, and wishes to extend his loving sympathy to his family, and to assure them of his prayers for the progress of his spirit. The Guardian will shortly be sending Five Hundred Pounds for the German National Spiritual Assembly to help in the teaching work.... LETTER OF 6 OCTOBER 1956 (FIRST AUSTRIAN SUMMER SCHOOL) 6 October 1956 (First Austrian Summer School) Dear Bahá’í Friends: Your note of greeting dated August 29th, signed by all present on this important occasion, together with its enclosures, has been received by the beloved Guardian, and he has instructed me to answer you on his behalf. He was happy to see the names of so many participants, as such gatherings bring a fresh spirit and a renewed determination to carry forward the work to all the friends. The Guardian assures you he will remember you in his loving prayers; and he urges you to steadily, courageously and whole-heartedly, pursue your goals under the historic World Spiritual Crusade, confident that this will attract to you the blessings of Bahá’u’lláh.... [From the Guardian:] May the Almighty guide your steps in the path of service, remove all obstacles from your path, and enable you to extend the range of your meritorious services, and win great victories in the days to come, Your true brother, Shoghi LETTER OF 20 OCTOBER 1956 20 October 1956 Dear Bahá’í Friends: Your loving letter of October 3rd was presented to the Beloved Guardian. The Guardian has directed me to assure your Assembly, that he is praying for the removal of every obstacle in the way of the purchase of the site for the Temple at Frankfurt. He hopes you and your committee will continue to press the matter vigorously, as he hopes this important matter, can be successfully achieved in the near future. When you have concluded the purchase, he would appreciate a cable from you.