COOLIDGE SAYS THE PEOPLE EXPECT BRANCHES OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO ABIDE BY FUNDAMENTAL PURPOSES
Washington, D.C. (JFK+50) On March 9, 1924, The Sunday Star reports President Calvin Coolidge addressed the annual dinner of the White House Correspondents' Association* last evening.
The President indicated in his remarks to about 75 attendees, he believes strongly that the American people expect the three branches of the federal government "to abide by the fundamental purposes for which each was created."
The President said...
"I think the American people approve heartily of that kind of constitutional government and they want it maintained in its fundamentals."
*WHCA is an organization of journalists who cover the White House & POTUS. Founded in 1914, WHCA is headquartered in Washington D.C. It promotes excellence in journalism & journalism education & ensures robust news coverage of the POTUS.
SOURCES
"Coolidge Stresses Purpose Of Three Federal Branches," The Sunday Star, Washington, D.C., March 9, 1924, Chronicling America, Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/
"White House Correspondents' Association," About Us, www.whca.press/
