Attended President Specialist Advises Against Second Term
Dr. Paul D. White Boston heart specialist who treated President Eisenhower on NBC Today said he would not want to run again if he were in Eisenhower's position. He warned that recovery after the heart attack may be incomplete and the strain of a second term is a concern.
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White
Paul D. White
Boston
Eisenhower
New York
Denver
Washington
Paul Dudley White
Fitzsimons Army Hospital
Heart Funds As Tribute Tolice Are Welcomed
The American Heart Assn says it would be privileged to apply any funds sent as a tribute to President Eisenhower toward solving heart disease. The group noted it did not initiate the gift idea but would accept and apply donations if asked, hoping for the President’s speedy recovery. White House press secretary Hagerty said the White House would not approve fund drives linked to the President, except Red Cross or flood-relief campaigns.
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New York
American Heart Assn
Eisenhower
Association
E. Cowles Andrus
Denver
Chicago Daily News
James C. Hagerty
White House
Wilson rejects cuts to defense spending amid budget talks
Secretary Wilson says defense outlays for the year ending June 30 will total about 34.5 billion dollars, above the 34 billion goal, with no plan to reduce the core military program. He asserts no one in the executive branch advocates hollowing defenses to balance the budget.
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Charles E. Wilson
Humphrey
Rowland Hughes
Wilson
Sen
Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
Wison
Humphrey-Hughes
Executive
Johnson
Market Is Quiet Today After Mixed Stock Moves
New York reports a quiet market with aircraft shares strongest and other sectors drifting. Major firms such as General Motors Anaconda Sears Roebuck and Standard Oil declined while United Aircraft Boeing and North American gained. Ticker pace improved briefly but profit taking and a late rally failed to sustain gains as volume fell and the Dow-average slipped.
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New York
Defense Secetary Wilson
General Motors
Anaconda
Sears Roebuck
Standard Oil
United Aircraft
Boeing
North American
Bethlehem Steel
du Pont
Illinois Central
Wall Street
Associated Press
President Eisenhower reports excellent night of sleep
Denver doctors said President Eisenhower had an excellent night and slept from 9 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. without using the oxygen tent. The bulletin noted progress as satisfactory with no complications and that the tent had been used previously mainly during daylight.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Fitzsimmons Army Hospital
Ford Unveils Record Half Billion Expansion Plan
Henry Ford II asserts Ford Motor Co will spend a record half billion dollars in 1956 from earnings, not borrowing, to fuel a near term surge in production and consumer demand. He frames it as confidence in the American economy and notes broader ownership of companies through stock. Ford hints at possible personal stock purchase as the Ford family foundation holds voting shares.
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Mahwah
J.P
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Ford Family
Ford Foundation
Disastrous New Floods Roar Down on Mexican Coast
Hurricanes Janet Gladys and Hilda have pounded east Mexico triggering floods from Tamaulipas to Veracruz. The disasters killed hundreds and left Veracruz Tampico and Yucatan communities in ruins with thousands displaced and medical supplies failing.
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Mexican
Mexico City
Mexico
Gulf Coast
Janet
Sierra Madre Mountains
Caribbean
Tamaulipas
Veracruz
Panuco
Tampico
Eisenhower's Aide Flies In as President Improves
Eisenhower's condition improves after heart attack as Denver receives his chief aide from Washington. Dr White says if in Ike's shoes he might not run again, signaling possible retirement. doctors report an excellent night and progress without complications.
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Ike
Washington
Cabinets Meet Without President as Nixon Prepares Lineup
President Eisenhower remains absent after heart attack as Vice President Nixon chairs a cabinet session and reviews routine budget and department matters. Sherman Adams plans to run White House offices from Lowry Air Force Base during the president's convalescence a move Nixon calls ensuring a smooth operation between Denver and Washington.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Denver
Nixon
National Security Council
Sherman Adams
White House
Lowry Air Force Base
Adams
Cabinet
Security Council
Two White Men Freed On Kidnapping Charge
Roy Bryant and John W. Milam, freed on $10 000 bonds after waiving a preliminary hearing in the Leflore County jail. An all white jury in Sumner, Mississippi, found them not guilty of murdering 14 year old Emmett Louis Till the previous week, sparking protests in Detroit as Till's mother spoke to a crowd of about 1 000, saying she is angry but recovering.
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Greenwood
Miss
Roy Bryant
John W. Milam
Chicago
Charles Pollard
Bryant
Leflore
Sumner
Tallahatchie County
Emmett Louis Till
Detroit
Till
Macmillan Warns on New Disturbances in Middle East
United Nations remarks by British Foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan warn that any new disturbing factor could burden the Middle East. He cited Egypt's cotton for weapons pact with Czechoslovakia and urged UN efforts to ease Israel Arab tensions while NATO and Soviet bloc actions were discussed.
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United Nations
N. Y
Harold Macmillan
Middle East
Egypt
Czechoslovakia
U. N
Assebly
Macmillan
Assembly
Israel
U. S
John Foster Dulles
Soviet Bloc
Mahmoud Fawzi
V. M. Molotov
Vaclav David
Molotov
Germany
Russia
NATO
Adams Flies To Denver to Take Charge at White House
Sherman Adams arrives in Denver to assume a key coordinator role while Eisenhower recovers from a heart attack. The NH native, 56, known for bluntness and hard work, will filter major and minor issues to the ailing president and act as a liaison with Washington agencies. Nixon endorses Adams as the ideal bridge between Denver and Washington.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Denver
White House
Sherman Adams
Adams
New Hampshire
Nixon
Textile union serves strike notice in Northeast plants
The CIO Textile Workers Union has served strike notice on 300 finishing plants employing 16,000 workers in New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania under a no contract no work policy. Company reps were to meet in New York to avert a midnight contract expiration. Wages average about 1.56 dollars per hour with mix of job classes. Meanwhile Rhode Island and Connecticut plants accepted six cent hourly raises and fringe benefits for about 2,000 workers at Kenyon Piece Dye in Kenyon Rhode Island Bradford Associates in Bradford RI Housatonic Dye & Print in Derby Conn and Hull Dye Works in Derby Conn.
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Providence, R. I
Providence Journal
CIO Textile Workers Union
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Journal
CIO
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Kenyon Piece Dye Enyon, R.I
Bradford Associates
Bradford
Housatonic Dye & Print
Hull Dye Works
Derby
Conn
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