BLUNT QUESTION TO PRESIDENT
Was He Running For
Third Term
United Press Association— By Electric Tel egraph—Copyright (Received June 21. 6.30 p.m.) WASHINGTON. June 20. President Roosevelt replying to a bluntly worded question by a journalist during a Press conference as to whether he would run for a third term as President, told the questioner to go and stand in the corner. It was the first time the matter had been put directly to the President and his characteristic replv drew laughter.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21378, 22 June 1939, Page 13
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82BLUNT QUESTION TO PRESIDENT Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21378, 22 June 1939, Page 13
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