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Roosevelts Hold Short Conference in Chicago
James Roosevelt met with Eleanor Roosevelt in a 90 minute hotel room conference at the Blackstone in Chicago. The meeting, reportedly about his father Franklin D. Roosevelt’s estate, touched on rumors of adultery and included potential attendance by Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. The gathering was interrupted by reporters, who were kept at bay by Roosevelt who threatened to call the House Detective.
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