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When it came time for the Roosevelt family to move out of the White House , Alice buried a Voodoo doll of the new first lady , Nellie Taft , in the front yard. Eisenhower, John F. Alice publicly supported her father's Bull Moose presidential candidacy in the presidential election , while her husband stayed loyal to his mentor, President William Howard Taft , and was running for re-election on the Republican ticket.

Because each style has its own formatting nuances that evolve over time and not all information is available for every reference entry or article, Encyclopedia. But, of course, it's electric. Alice developed a genuine friendship with Richard Nixon when he was vice president. Download as PDF Printable version. There is little evidence that Alice, though a bit of a snob, was herself anti-Semitic or otherwise prejudiced.

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Her friendship began to cool with Watergate which she later called "good unclean fun" , not because Nixon had broken the law, but because he seemed indecisive. Longstaff, Mary Jane c. New York, NY: Doubleday. Felsenthal writes that Theodore "couldn't resist, after long days at the office, leading his children in games—or, as Alice characterized them, 'perfectly awful endurance tests masquerading as games.

During Woodrow Wilson 's administration which barred her in for a bawdy joke at Wilson's expense , Alice worked against the entry of the United States into the League of Nations. Brough , H. Charles Scribner's Press, , p. Longworth, Alice Lee Roosevelt columbia. Longworth, Norman —. The Kennedys' style pleased Alice as well as the fact that they were "all for one and one for all … which is quite different from our family, who were completely individualistic.

February , pp. Alice's two-month European honeymoon was one befitting a princess, though Nick at times became exasperated when he heard himself called Mr. Alice's wit could have political effects on friend and foe alike. Katharine Graham's Washington. Teichmann , C. Not much love was ever lost between Wilson and Roosevelt, but relations worsened during World War I when Wilson refused Theodore's request to raise and lead a division of volunteers to fight in France.

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Longworth, Norman —. If I were not a Republican, I would still vote for Mr. Then, copy and paste the text into your bibliography or works cited list. Longworth, Maria Theresa c.