Photo From the Attic: Turkey in a Box

Nov. 19, 2009, 12 a.m.

Two deliverymen lift a large crate containing a turkey and carry it into the White House of President Warren Harding in November 1921. “Foremost among our blessings is the return of peace, and the approach to normal ways again,” Harding wrote in his Thanksgiving proclamation that year, as the country recovered from its involvement in the Great War.



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Schumer Advocates for Many on Panel

Nov. 16, 12 a.m.

As Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson once said of the Joint Economic Committee, “It’s as useless as tits on a bull.” But as that panel’s chairman during the 110th Congress, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) seized the opportunity to elevate the traditionally low-profile post to the forefront of shaping policy. Read Full Article

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