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...Roosevelt town houses on East 65th Street are for sale, and Franklin Roosevelt is no lover of hotels. Homey, elbow-roomy Hyde Park remains his legal residence. Mrs. Roosevelt rented the Washington Square apartment for "a term of years." In My Day, she philosophized: "I feel I have now reached an age where I can reasonably expect to stay wherever I go for the rest of my life...
...Manila Bay's forts, in his own terse words, "has been effective." His ack-ack guns and runty Air Force were deadly: last week they brought down 15 Japanese planes, including two dive-bombers that mistakenly strafed their own infantry (a regiment of General Akira Nara's 65th Division) with heavy casualties. His observation that the invaders were seeking entrenched positions was evidence that General MacArthur still had the temerity and strength to counterattack...
...great means, will have to dig deep in his bank account to pay his income taxes. Eleanor Roosevelt is already trying to liquidate some of her assets. At her press conference this week Mrs. Roosevelt announced that both her Manhattan town houses (Nos. 47 and 49 East 65th Street) are for sale. She has also given up her hideaway apartment in Greenwich Village...
...tall, white-haired Poet-Professor William Ellery Leonard (TheLocomotive God, A Son of Earth) came his 65th birthday and opportunity to retire from his chair in English at the University of Wisconsin. Locked in his "phobic prison" of six campus blocks by an ineluctable terror of distance (caused, he says, by a locomotive which roared at him when he was two), there was not much that Agoraphobe Leonard could do about it. Sighed he philosophically: "I plan to go on with my teaching. I feel well. I feel the university needs...
Clark was successively a lawyer, judge, and City Solicitor of Erie, twice a state senator, and three times a state representative. He was also elected to the 65th Congress...