THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Jun. 1, 1925

¶President and Mrs. Coolidge held their first garden party of the season. Members of the Cabinet, officers of the Army and Navy, members of the Diplomatic Corps were on hand to receive 800 disabled War veterans. ¶President Coolidge left the White House one morning to call at the home of Secretary of War Weeks, who has been ill for the last two months. Shortly afterward, Mr. Weeks departed for his native Massachusetts. The President reported 1) that Mr. Weeks appeared to be doing well, 2) that he had not resigned, 3) that...

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