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...Prompters. In the White House the word "gang" does not necessarily have a sinister connotation. Most U.S. Presidents have had their gangs, some big, some little, some called one thing, some called another. Jackson had the "Kitchen Cabinet"; its chief cooks were two Kentucky editors, Amos Kendall and Francis Preston Blair. Wilson had Colonel House. Teddy Roosevelt had his "Tennis Cabinet," the "high-minded and efficient set" of young men which included Gifford Pinchot and James G. Garfield. Harding had Harry Daugherty and Albert Fall, who belonged to his official Cabinet and doubled as part of the gang...
...kitchen cabinets and brain trusts, the membership in Harry Truman's gang shifts and changes. Long forgotten are burly, apple-cheeked Hugh Fulton who talked too much, and Omaha insurance man Ed McKim, who served with Harry Truman in the field artillery but was deemed dated for modern Washington. Wrinkled old Admiral Leahy no longer sees the President regularly. Even National Chairman Bob Hannegan has had to take a seat somewhat to the rear...
...tells his dog, "the man who lives on his own land is an independent man. He who pays his way is a king. He who keeps his sheep alive through the winter lives in a palace." Hardly a palace, Summerhouses farmhouse is a combination living room-dining room-bedroom-kitchen, with a reeking stable for the stock below. The one true luxury in the house is Grandmother's solid silver earpick, an heirloom...
Both the Stillman Infirmary and the Hygiene Building are to be enlarged by temporary steel additions. At Stillman this will give added space for beds and kitchen facilities, and at the Hygiene Building the space will be used for the employee's clinic, thus enlarging the dispensary for the students...
...Templeton is right), the veteran will get a 4½-room, one-story frame house with overall measurements of 26 by 26 feet. Much of the interior will be unfinished, i.e., no kitchen cabinets, no paint on the walls, no eave troughs, etc. Templeton thinks that this saves the veteran money without depriving him of any necessities. But he has another reason. He hopes that veterans will do most of the necessary finishing work themselves. He has found that homeowners who have put some of their own sweat into a house are the best mortgage risks...