White House Wedding 75 Years Ago
Washington notes mark the 75th anniversary of Grover Cleveland's 1886 White House wedding to Frances Folsom. Crowds gathered as the 49 year old president wed his 22 year old bride in a ceremony featuring a 15 foot wedding train and Sousa’s band.
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Washington
White House
Grover Cleveland
Executive
Cleveland
Frances Folsom
Buffalo
N.Y
William N. Cleveland
Navy Yard
FHA Insurance Cut Possible But Not Immediate
Washington officials say a reduction in the FHA mortgage insurance premium remains a possibility alongside ongoing rate cuts. Weaver cautions against an immediate cut due to potential defaults and higher losses from Kennedy housing programs, while studying actuarial bases for selective rate reductions on low risk loans.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
Robert C. Weaver
FHA
Kennedy
Congress
House
Housing and Home Finance
Weaver
Tucsonian Jewels History Degree At Boston University
John R. Willis Jr. of Tucson will receive a master's in history from Boston University next week after one year of study He was selected for the Woodrow Wilson fellowship out of 26 candidates Willis a UA grad and ROTC cadet captain earned a military medal and honors The article notes his Tucson High School NHS membership and parents address A separate item reports Eugene F Rector 46 fined 100 dollars and given 10 days in City Court for drunk driving.
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John R. Willis Jr
Tucson
Boston University
Willis
University of Arizona
National Honor Society
R.O.T.C
Boston Univers Illis
John R. Willis Sr
E. 23Rd St
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Fifth Avenue
Jewels
Keystone
Jewel Watch
Ladies’ Bulova
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Elgin
Darapower
General Electric
Tee
Gruen Precision Watch
Jewelo
Sekonic Auto
Ala
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Corti
John Philip Sousa
Marine Band
Mendelssohn
Eugene F. Rector
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