WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Thai-made shirts await Bush

U.S. President George W. Bush,center left, and South Korean President Lee Myung-bak participate in a news conference at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Aug. 6, 2008. (AP Photo/Lee Jae-won, POOL) By DENIS D. GRAY Associated Press Writer BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - U.S. Secret Service agents have knocked on the door of a hole-in-the-wall shop run by two turbaned Sikhs to take delivery of a special package for President Bush _ five Egyptian cotton shirts in blue and white. Thousands of miles from Washington, the Bushes have stitched close ties with the Bangkok tailors. Over the years, they have turned out clothes for not only the president, but his father and other family members. "This time, I don't think he will have time to have a suit made," said Victor Gulati of Rajawongse Clothier. "Besides, we would have... [read full story]