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February 27, 1912
Atlanta Semi Weekly Journal
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
What is this article about?
On Feb. 26 in Washington, Secretary of War Stimson visits President Taft at the White House amid Colonel Roosevelt's nomination announcement. Stimson declines to state his position on Roosevelt, saying he will clarify it in a March 5 speech to the Chicago Taft club supporting the Taft administration.
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Secretary Stimson Calls
On Taft at White House
(By Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26. Affairs at the White House went on as usual today. There was no great increase in the number of congressional callers in consequence of the announcement of Colonel Roosevelt's willingness to accept another nomination.
Secretary of War Stimson was among the president's callers. Asked as to what attitude he would take with regard to Colonel Roosevelt, Mr. Stimson said:
"I will make my position perfectly clear in the speech I shall make in Chicago March 5."
This speech is to be made before the Chicago Taft club. Several days ago Mr. Stimson announced that he would talk of the Taft administration. His speech has been looked forward to as one of the series cabinet officers are to make in behalf of their chief.
On Taft at White House
(By Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26. Affairs at the White House went on as usual today. There was no great increase in the number of congressional callers in consequence of the announcement of Colonel Roosevelt's willingness to accept another nomination.
Secretary of War Stimson was among the president's callers. Asked as to what attitude he would take with regard to Colonel Roosevelt, Mr. Stimson said:
"I will make my position perfectly clear in the speech I shall make in Chicago March 5."
This speech is to be made before the Chicago Taft club. Several days ago Mr. Stimson announced that he would talk of the Taft administration. His speech has been looked forward to as one of the series cabinet officers are to make in behalf of their chief.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What keywords are associated?
Taft Administration
Roosevelt Nomination
Stimson Speech
White House Visit
Chicago Taft Club
What entities or persons were involved?
Secretary Stimson
Taft
Colonel Roosevelt
Where did it happen?
Washington, White House
Story Details
Key Persons
Secretary Stimson
Taft
Colonel Roosevelt
Location
Washington, White House
Event Date
Feb. 26
Story Details
Secretary of War Stimson visits President Taft amid Roosevelt's nomination announcement; Stimson defers comment on Roosevelt, promising to clarify his position in a speech to the Chicago Taft club on March 5.