THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Oct. 13, 1924

¶Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge, with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, attended the funeral of Vice Consul Robert W. Imbrie, killed at Teheran, Persia, in July. The body was brought to the U. S. on the cruiser Trenton; services were held at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church and burial took place at Arlington. The Persian charge d'affaires was present and the Persian legation flew its flag at half mast (See PERSIA, Page 11). ¶The President wrote a letter to a convention of the American Mining Congress at Sacramento. He affirmed that:...

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