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President Roosevelt tells Secretary of War Taft that he would like the enclosed information from General Wood made public.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-01-12
After reading the inaccurate press coverage about Senator Benjamin R. Tillman, President Roosevelt has decided to give his account to the press immediately.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-01-08
As President Roosevelt expected, the controversy surrounding Senator Benjamin R. Tillman has been publicized inaccurately. Roosevelt has given his letter about the matter to the press for release next Monday.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-01-08
President Roosevelt wants Senator Hale to present Roosevelt’s previous letter about investigations concerning Senator Benjamin R. Tillman’s Oregon land sale and franking privilege scandals to the Senate Committee on Appropriations, which Hale chairs. Roosevelt respects Hale’s request to not publicize the letter prematurely and encourages Hale to do it instead, as the letter is now in his possession.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1909-01-07
William Loeb conveys President Roosevelt’s wish for Secretary of the Navy Metcalf to approve and publicize the enclosed note.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-02-01
Commissioner of Indian Affairs Leupp asks Benjamin F. Barnes to notify him when the appointment of Charles F. Larrabee as Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs is made public, as Leupp would like to publicize it.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-12-12
George B. Cortelyou asks William Loeb to communicate directly with Harry P. Clinton from Collier’s Weekly about photographing President Roosevelt in Oyster Bay, New York. Cortelyou believes that the photographs will be beneficial to the presidential campaign if they are done well and requests that Loeb oversee this.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-07-08
George Marvin informs President Roosevelt that while he had initially planned on taking Roosevelt’s suggestion to make a report on the schools in the Philippines, his plans have since changed. Marvin has been asked by the Viceroy of Manchuria and the Governor to create a publicity campaign to draw attention to the continued aggression of Japanese and Russians in Manchuria in spite of ongoing diplomatic negotiations. Marvin sees the fact that the Chinese government is seeking to publicize this issue as an indication of the difficulty of the situation there, and hopes that he will be able to help preserve Chinese sovereignty.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1908-01-14