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Word: smoke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...were giving a party to the children of his Secretariat. Dessert was just being served when Secretary Lawrence Richey whispered something in the President's ear. Quickly the President arose, put an overcoat on over his dinner jacket, hurried out of doors to see flame-shot clouds of smoke billowing from his office building, 200 ft. from the White House proper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Save My Files! | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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