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Did Eleanor Roosevelt Really Pack a Pistol at 72?
AARP News (blog)
“He went one day to [FDR adviser] Louis Howe, plunked down a revolver on the table and said, 'Well, all right, if Mrs. Roosevelt is going to drive around the country alone, at least ask her to carry this in the car.” She wrote that she complied and ...

FDR Used the IRS Against Jewish Activists
Algemeiner
One senior White House aide reported that FDR was “much displeased” when the Bergson Group brought 400 rabbis to Washington to plead for rescue. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt told Bergson himself that the president was “very upset” about one of the ...

Readers sound off on FDR, bike share and President Obama
New York Daily News
The long slide since Roosevelt. Manhattan: I read Mike Lupica's column “All Losers,” (May 16) and laughed. He wrote: “Let's face it, if Franklin D. Roosevelt were a candidate in modern New York, he wouldn't try to hide the fact that he was in a ...

Letter: Would FDR face a court martial today?
Amarillo.com
At a summit with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill during World War II, held on an American warship in the Atlantic Ocean, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, commander-in-chief, spoke to the crew. He declared that the United States was that ...