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Father Gates: "Regardless of their wishes to be self-supporting I shall send them a monthly allowance."
Son-in-law McCafferty: "Well, we are not broke any more."
Said Mrs. Upton Sinclair, wife of the Democratic nominee for Governor of California: "I don't think that just because a man is nominated or elected to office his family should step into the spotlight too.''
Under Secretary of Agriculture Rexford Guy Tugwell and Assistant to the Secretary Paul Henson Appleby sailed from Manhattan to attend the meetings of the International Agricultural Institute in Rome. Secretary Tugwell locked his cabin door, leaving Secretary Appleby outside to explain: "He is not snooty but there was a lot of last minute work he had to do. . . . Neither the President nor Secretary Wallace had any hand in pushing this trip to Europe. . . . Neither of us has resigned nor is going to be 'kicked out,' at least for anything we have done so far. . . . This trip is not New Deal stuff, it is in the interests of scientific agriculture." For Brain Truster Tugwell's furtive departure President Roosevelt at Hyde Park had a different explanation: process servers were looking for him in a suit filed against the Department of Agriculture.
Said the Detroit Tigers' strapping Pitcher Lynwood ("Schoolboy") Rowe: "Hello, Maw!" Said Mrs. Ruby Rowe McGlothin: "If you ever call me 'Maw' again, I'll whip you sure."