In Philadelphia, Vice President Alben Berkley asked his Secret Service guard not to tail him too closely. Explained the Veep: "I don't want to feel that I'm in a vacuum and guarded every minute of the day ... I try to take my wife with me wherever I go, and you can bet your life she keeps her eye on me."
Senator Charles W. Tobey momentarily turned from criminals to cast a skeptical glance at the Government's stock of gold, wanted to know how much there was and if anyone kept a weight check to...
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