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and soon work will

start on the resi

dence with Jeffer-

Mr. Messersmith

son Caffery standing by to see that

things go along. That is one of our

most beautiful properties, overlooking

the bay of Rio with its hundreds of

islands and a fringe of mountains.

Other projects in the offing are lega

tions at Porto Prince, Haiti; Managua,

Nicaragua, and an embassy in Panama.

Looks as tho Mrs. Warren Delano

Robbins, whose job it is to see that

draperies and furnishings are in good

taste, that iceboxes are adequate and

kitchen utensils complete, has some

busy months ahead of her.

PLANNING TOUR

In fact, Mrs. Robbins is planning to

leave later thia spring for a tour thru

South America to line up the needs

for each new residence. It’s on her

return that the real work will begin.

So if you see the fair lady talking

to herself or hear muttering “yards,

feet and inches," you’ll know what it’s

all about.

"What building are we doing in Eu

rope?” I had the temerity to ask the

department yesterday. Id been think-

ing of that nice old

^Bleucher palace we

.bought in Berlin

'that’s been stand

•mg awaiting the

[first renovations for

more than a year.

"Well, of course,

[there’s the legation

[in Helsinki.” they

told me. "Where

Arthur Schoenfeld

was planning to

1 spend next summer.

That was nearly

finished. And as far

i

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jk.

L wWI

Eg

Arthur Schoenfeld

as I can figure the Russians are fin

ishing it for us. Our pal, Joe Stalin!”

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The Washington daily news. (1940). Washington, D.C., 1940-03-07. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82016181/1940-03-07/ed-1/?sp=35

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Washington daily news, 1940-03-07.