March 02, 1955
His Holiness, Pius XII
Vatican City
Your championship of the brotherhood of man, your dedication to peace and good will among men, have won this nation's respect and admiration. On your seventy-ninth birthday, I am sure I speak for my fellow Americans in extending to you our country's best wishes for happiness and health.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Message to the Pope on the Occasion of His 79th Birthday. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/234005