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Washington Sheep Stir Up Capital Intrigue Over Aerial Mail
In Washington a clash of atmospheres unfolds as Postmaster General Burleson’s aerial mail planes buzz above the White House while Sheep from Cary Grayson’s pastoral plan graze on the lawn. Congress frets over symbolism and Creel’s influence as debate turns to potential plans to curb air traffic near the executive mansion.
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Washington
White House
Burleson
President Wilson
Philadelphia
New York
Grey
Ingelow
United States
Potomac River
Richmond- Virginia
Wilmington
North Carolina
Tampa
Florida
Mr. Burleson
House
Senate
Legislative
Congress
George Creel Keps
Wilson
Rear Admiral
Grayson
Treasury Department
War, Navy
State Departments
Doc. Grayson
Cary G
Cary Grayson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Joe Tumulty
Carl Grayson
Charlie
Rann Kennedy
Capitol
Jimmy
Denver
George Creel
Joe Cannon
J. Ham Lewis
Secret Service
Executive Mansion