Back in Washington after three months on Cape Cod, Jacqueline Kennedy stayed around long enough to greet Haile Selassie and to chat with himin Frenchat a private White House tea later in the day. Then, taking leave of the Emperor with an appreciative "Je suis comblee" (I am overcome), she was off againthis time for a 15-day, "strictly private" holiday in Greece.
Flying over the Atlantic, Jackie was indeed nearly overcome, had to whiff oxygen to relieve her fatigue. Four first-class seats were arranged to provide a berth so that the First Lady could...
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