Doris had once 'chastised' the President in an interview, for sending one of their big dogs back to the ranch instead of keeping it at the White House. Not much after the article was printed, Mr. Reagan called her and told her the dog couldn't run as much as it needed to at WH, and had many dog friends to play with at the ranch. Doris was happy to hear it.
Expecting 720 people--and there is Mickey Rooney.