May 14

The increase in the numbers of Board members will inevitably be reflected in an increase in the needs of the Continental Funds… we feel sure that you [National Spiritual Assemblies] will do your utmost to meet the new requirements, bearing in mind the importance which the beloved Guardian attached to direct contributions to these Funds by National and Local Spiritual Assemblies, as well as by individual believers. 
- The Universal House of Justice  (From a message dated November 1964 to the National Spiritual Assemblies of the Baha’i world; ‘Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986’)