AMERICAN PRESIDENT.
REASON FOR RETIREMENT. MR. BORAH'S ASPIRATIONS. WASHINGTON. Aug.' 11. Mr. W. E. Borah, the chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate, is the one outstanding figure who takes the President literally at his word, regarding Mr. Coolidge's statement that he will not stand again for the Presidency. The belief is widespread, however, that Mr. Borah's opinion is coloured by the tact that ho himself has aspirations to the Px-esidency. Mr. Borah says Mr. Coolidge's word must be accepted as final. Close friends of Mr. Coolidge say that he is frankly tired of his job, after four years of it, while his wife dislikes the austerity that the p6sit*on imposes, and she also worries terribly because of the threatening letters her husband constantly receives*
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19717, 17 August 1927, Page 11
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