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...evident last week that all was not well within the tight little circle of correspondents who cover the White House and report the President, under rules of his own making, to the country. To Manhattan to address the National Republican Club went Correspondent Krock-"Arthur"' to the Presi-dent-of the great New York Times. As befitted the No. i Washington man of an independent Democratic paper, Arthur Krock attempted to present a first-hand nonpartisan picture of White House press relations. Yet before he had done he spoke in a way that may well have wounded a thin...
...plane. Few feet above the landing field the motor stalled. The plane struck a ditch, nosed over, bumped owner and pilot into unconsciousness. With a black eye and six strips of plaster on his face, Sportsman Whitney went out next day to announce the races. In Washington Princess Julia Dent Grant Cantacuzene, granddaughter of President Ulysses Simpson Grant, regained the U. S. citizenship to which she was born in the White House in 1876. which she lost in 1899 by marrying Russian Prince Michael Cantacuzene. Regretting that she had been unable to get accommodations in anything more humble than tourist...
...about finance. True, the Everyman's Offering raised by Charles Phelps Taft II amounted to more than $250,000. True, the women's Thank Offering came to $807,747. But the latter can be used only for future missionary work and the former makes only a 25% dent in the Church's $1,000,000 deficit...
...about two months, would only make a dent in the present deficit...
...light drizzle cancelled the next scheduled run. When racing was resumed, Yankee won by 58 sec. over a 28-mile triangle. In a collision just before the start, Rainbow's bow made a dent in Yankee's bronze plating...