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172 cool but bright weather. Winter clothes suitable thermometer 50-56°F. Home all day. [[underlined]]Visit of the Parents of Geo Roll[[\underlined]] who came for luncheon. Had met his mother but not his father. Both make a very good impression of sturdy; reliable people of good principles, representing the better farming class of the U.S. Pleasant conversation on many matters. Nina & Cornelia and George Roll also for luncheon. George Baekeland feels tired and wants to be excused. Afternoon visit of the [[underlined]]De Vecchis.[[\underlined]] Have again been rather troubled with aching teeth. [[underlined]]George Roll had not told his parents about his leaving[[\underlined]] the company until within the last few days. [[underlined]]June 3.[[\underlined]] Cold - 50°-60°F. Am told at office that production last month was over [[underlined]]3000,000[[\underlined]]lbs! [[end page]] [[start page]] 173 or at the rate of over 50 tons every day of the month! Much worried about delays in [[underlined]]formalities[[\underlined]] of purchasing that land in [[underlined]]Bound Brook.[[\underlined]] Trouble is with [[underlined]]Board of Health[[\underlined]] and water board objecting to our [[?large]] sewer near watershed. This stops us entirely. George with Thompson trying to locate and get option on other property without these restrictions. [[underlined]]June 4.[[\underlined]] All morning with [[underlined]]Income Tax[[\underlined]] Examiner (Mr. Clausen) at office to examine my 1927 returns on which I have paid several thousand dollars too much. More Mangoes arriving several times a week. Beautiful and excellent [[strikethrough]][[underlined]]June 5[[\underlined]] 44°F this morning![[\strikethrough]] Afternoon 6 P.M. Commencement ceremonies at Columbia, in open air before the Library. Cool pleasant weather. Imposing spectacle. Everything perfect, and [[underlined]]President Butlers[[\underlined]] clear