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...Dewey, perhaps the most self-disciplined of U.S. politicians, stick single-mindedly to his course of not openly seeking the GOPresidential nomination. After another day of routine administrative work, he left for his 300-acre Dutchess County farm (20 miles from Hyde Park), at Pawling, there to spend Easter with his wife, two sons and playful Great Dane...
...Georgia, little Barbara Montrose wrote to the President: "I am nine years old and I have a little sister, five, and a brother, seven. My little sister will be six years old on Easter Sunday. My daddy has to go to the Navy April 6. I asked him why he couldn't stay until after Easter. He told me I would have to ask President Roosevelt, and so I am asking you. We love...
Service beyond the line of duty may be claimed by Art Graham this week. He proved the Hero of Holden Green. Easter morning when he saved the life of a 10 year old firebug...
Almost every problem in Washington last week was being postponed. Spring burgeoned apace on lawns and malls, but the spiritual atmosphere was humid August. With Congress off home for an Easter fortnight, the Capitol was near-empty. Up & down the long corridors of the big white department buildings, the "hold" baskets on the big executive desks piled high with important policy papers...
...from a 24-day, 14,000 mile jaunt through the Caribbean. Arriving home, tanned and longing for a shampoo, Mrs. Roosevelt brought a souvenir for the President's library: a model jangada (native one-sail, one-paddle boat) made by a Recife fisherman. Said she to the press: "Easter? Oh, it's next week, isn't it? I haven't any new clothes and won't have...