The Thirty-First Press Conference of President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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CONFIDENTIAL
Press Conference #31
Executive Offices of the White House
July 5, 1933, 12.00 Noon.
THE PRESIDENT: There is only one bad piece of news today
that I know of. It will have to be corrected and I
am taking immediate steps. I found this morning that
I had put on seven pounds and have to take drastic
measures to get it off. However, that will not be
referred to London.
D
What is the total weight?
THE PRESIDENT: About 181 pounds, I am sorry to say. That
is bad; I have to get it down to 174 pounds.
Q How are you going to get it down?
THE PRESIDENT: Eat less.
Q How about swimming?
THE PRESIDENT: Oh, yes; I will take off some swimming.
But, mostly, plain not eating so much.
I don't think there is any particular news. I
have been trying to catch up yesterday and today. I
have just been reading and listening to various things
and of course on the International thing, I think Mac
(Mr. McIntyre) told you last night that we have been
in pretty close touch with London the past week, wiring
back and forth. I talked with Secretary Hull this
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