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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 3
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Myth Dispelled —
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FEAT ROOSEVELT at last has admitted the
th Of my disclosure soon after the death of
her husband that his grandfather, Warren Delano,
made money Jmporting opium into Hongkong. The
fact that Delano did shove narcotics on the helpless
Chinese masses was well concealed until F. D. Roose-
velt had been laid away in a “shrine
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at Hyde Park which js still main-
tained at public expense.
Like all other contributions to
current admission was written for a
price. It appears in.the Saturday
Evening Post.
The Roosevelt’ woman in her
self-serving attempts at excuse and
justification, has -recently been
forced to regurgitate elements of
truth on both the oplum story and
the fact that be and she did prac-
ties “zecrecation,” or anyway, reject “integration.”
Concerning “segregation” cr “integration,” in the
White House, however, she tried to vanish into vapors
of uncertainty and to lay it off to Mrs. Henrietta
Nesbitt, the official housekeeper who disclosed the
@ismissa! of the white servants left behind by Presi-
dent and Mrs. Hoover. Mrs. Nesbitt wrote that “Mrs.
Roosevelt and I agreed that s staff solid in any one
color worked in better understanding and maintained
a smoother-running establishment... Mrs. Roosevelt
had found it out over a lifetime of running large
thanene *
Last November, R. Carter Pittman, a Georgia
lawyer, called the turn on Mrs. Roosevelt's false state-
ment in her column in McCall's that the anti-Negro
clause in deeds to Roosevelt's Warm Springs building
Jots was but an unwilling submission to a State law.
Brought to bay, after exhausting every quibble, she
finally wrote Pittman that Franklin might have ssid
it was a “custom,” not a law, which forced him to
forbid Negroes forever to own or occupy lets-aehish
De-solde-
the myth of this sinister breed, the ~
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