ARRESTED IN ERROR
MAN WHO WANTED TO SEE PRESIDENT (Recd This Day, 9.35 a.m.) OKLAHOMA City, July 10. An apparently innocent man, later identified as Woody Hockaday, a harmless eccentric, who tried to get a better view of President Roosevelt, when the latter was passing in an automobile, was arrested when a crowd, misunderstanding his forward movement, started to attack him. Secret service officers released Hockaday when they searched him and discovered that he had no weapons. Hockaday said: “I am a well-wisher of the President.” President Roosevelt is touring the country on a congressional campaign.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 July 1938, Page 7
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96ARRESTED IN ERROR Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 July 1938, Page 7
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