THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Mar. 29, 1926

Alanson B. Houghton, U. S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, arrived in the U. S. for a three weeks' visit and settled down to spend a good part of it as White House guest.

President Coolidge, Secretary Kellogg, Ambassador Houghton and Hugh S. Gibson, Minister to Switzerland (who like Mr. Houghton was called home for conference), discussed the course of action which the U. S. should undertake in regard to the proposed League of Nations preliminary disarmament conference, which will meet on May 17.

The President announced to...

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