Some cherry trees gave their lives for Jefferson Memorial
Franklin D. Roosevelt was mad. This whole problem with the cherry blossoms was nothing but a “flimflam” cooked up by the newspapers to boost advertising, the president told the White House reporters. “Six hundred trees” doomed, he mocked, reading from some headlines. “Public aroused,” he quoted, …
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