Lives of Ike Mamie Eisenhower Shaped Half Century History
A July 1 1916 Denver wedding began the 50 year intertwined life of Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower. They recall tours, White House years, sainthood of service, a stroke, a son’s death, a grandchild and a museum display as they balance farm life and public duties. The couple emphasizes teamwork and enduring partnership through wars, diplomacy, and retirement plans.
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Mamie
Bruce Bioss
Gettysburg
NEA
Lafayette St
Denver
Mamie Geneva Doud
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Dwight David Eisenhower
Philippines
Mamie Doud
United States
John Quincy Adams
Louisa
Eisenhowers
Son John
Phoenixville
Philadelphia
Doud Dwight
John
Barbara Jean Thompson
Dwight David
David
Amherst College
Eisenhower Museum
Abilene
Kan
Mamie and Ike From the War to Quiet Half-Century
Ike and Mamie Eisenhower appear content in retirement after 50 years together. Mamie handles family finances and charity correspondence while Ike recalls war days and dough decisions. They paint, reminisce, and enjoy a calmer present despite decades of public life.
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Mamie
Harrisburg
Ike
America
Camouflage Fails as Dogs Nab Three Communist Soldiers
In Hue Province area 12 miles north of Hue a Marine unit used shepherd dogs to locate hidden enemy. The dogs traced a bamboo stake guiding Marines to three Communist soldiers who surrendered peacefully.
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Hue
South Viet Nam
U.S
Sierra Leone Dance Troupe Debuts at Spoleto Festival
At Spoleto Festival of Two Worlds in Italy the Sierra Leone national dance troupe opened with female dancers largely topless but with breasts covered much of the time, reflecting local Taboo norms during the debut night.
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Spoleto
Italy
Sierra Leone
Laser Beam May Become Disposal Laser Beam May Become Disposal
In San Francisco AP report GE executive David C. McDermand predicted laser beams could become garbage disposers within 20 years. He said the beam would not grind mulch or burn but would utterly disintegrate any substance in its path.
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San Francisco
General Electric Co
David C. McDermand
Fargo approves 3.2 million bond for new high school
Fargo voters approved a 3.2 million dollar bond issue to build a new high school. The measure carried by a 63.9 percent majority Tuesday.
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Fargo, N.D
Fargo
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