THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Mar. 21, 1927

¶ President Coolidge announced last week that he would take his summer vacation in the West. In what particular spot, he did not say. The West is big; it begins, no one knows just where; it ends at the Pacific Ocean. Some say that the President is going West to placate the embattled farmers; others believe that he merely wants to fish. Also, said some, to shoot.*

¶ At the home of Speaker and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, the President and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge were dinner guests of honor.

¶ Not content without her, the President...

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