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...regiment of Marines was kept discreetly out of sight when President Roosevelt, accompanied by Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins and Private Secretary Marguerite Lehand, arrived at Quantico to board the U. S. S. Sequoia for a week-end of fishing down the Potomac. The President wanted no military display of the fighting force he had mobilized for possible service in revolutionary Cuba, no semblance of a presidential review which might be misinterpreted in Latin America. Aboard the Sequoia he had to wait a half-hour for his son James to arrive by army plane from Boston and join his party...
...When the Sequoia got down the river a strong wind was blowing, no fish biting. ¶ Theodore Roosevelt Jr. who called his fifth cousin Franklin D. Roosevelt a "maverick" in the 1920 campaign, was a White House luncheon guest last week. Back from the Philippines where he had been President Hoover's Governor General, he told President Roosevelt of his travels through 17 countries on his westbound journey home. ¶ President Roosevelt proclaimed Oct 8-14 as Fire Prevention Week. ¶ To the American Bankers Association convening in Chicago the President sent a message exhorting its members to loosen...
Herewith a true likeness of Director Cammerer and apologies to onetime Senator Otis F. Glenn of Illinois whose picture TIME used by mistake. Last week busy Director Cammerer was still Parkinspecting, had visited Yosemite, Sequoia, Zion, flown across the Grand Canyon of the Colorado...
...week-end cruise down the Potomac aboard the Sequoia President Roosevelt wrote out in long hand the radio speech he delivered Monday night to start his nation-wide re-employment campaign...
Died. Kenneth McKenzie, 22, University of Southern California javelin thrower; of freezing and crushing when he, exploring an ice cave with his fiancée, her mother and sister, was caught in a fall of snow & ice from the roof; in Sequoia National Forest, Calif...