Nixon says Eisenhower fully capable despite illness
Vice President Nixon told reporters at the White House that President Eisenhower is fully capable of making any decision needed despite his illness. He said there has been no delegation of presidential powers to him or cabinet members and explained Attorney General Rogers reached that decision after assessing the President’s condition and signing needs.
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White House
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Eisenhower Stroke News Triggers Sharp Market Drop
New York reports an announced cerebral artery occlusion for President Eisenhower causing a sell off that shaved nearly five billion dollars from stock values. The market extended trading about 25 minutes past 3:30 pm as chemicals oils steels aircraft and rails led declines while the Pacific Coast Exchange in San Francisco stayed open two hours more with muted losses.
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New York
Eisenhower
San Francisco
Pacific Coast Stock Exchange
Moon program stalled by low priority claim
AP reports Dr John P Hagen told Congress the United States could have launched a satellite before Russia but was denied top priority in 1955. He said the delay caused psychological and political damage from failing to lead in space with a man made satellite.
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Washington
Amercan
Congress
United States
Russia
Wegen
John P. Hagen
Editor and senator clash over press abuse and missile lag
A heated exchange erupts as a journalist protests abuse in the public press while Senators grill Lt. Gen. James Doolittle on the satellite missile lag. He warns the Soviets may overtake the U.S. in ballistic missiles, labeling the nation in a time of crisis. A wordy clash centers on naming the file Vanguard and the Office of Naval Research.
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James Doolittle
United States
Russia
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President’s Illness Sparks Concern Over Stroke
The nation absorbs news of the President’s mild stroke raising worry over leadership and policy amid intense duties. Supporters hope for a swift recovery and a period of rest to relieve mounting tensions. Continued on Page A-19.
Fog Causes Travel Disruptions Across Coastal Region
Thick fog swirled over Long Beach and coastal areas Tuesday night delaying harbor operations and air travel. Tuesday morning traffic snarled. more than a dozen accidents reported. Long Beach and Los Angeles International Airports closed for several hours and shipping halted in the harbor.
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Los Angeles International
San Bernardino officers suspended after patrol car crashes
Four San Bernardino police officers were suspended by city council order Tuesday after three patrol cars were destroyed in accidents. The action highlights concerns over police vehicle safety and department oversight.
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Wei
San Bernardino
Improvement in His Speech
Washington AP report states President Eisenhower suffered a mild stroke caused by a brain blood vessel blockage. He remains alert with good spirits. speech difficulty has eased but persists modestly. Reading writing and reasoning are intact. strength is normal and rest advised for weeks.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Date With NATO Canceled By Eisenhower Plan
President Eisenhower will not attend the NATO summit in Paris next month and a postponement is possible. The State Department and White House say a safe assumption is he will not go. If postponed, Vice President Nixon may attend. ministers' December session would still be held. Adlai Stevenson said Dulles asked him to continue advising on Atlantic Alliance plans. Continued on page A4.
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Eisenhower
Paris
State Department
White’ House
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Richard Mixon
Tisenhower
Paul Henri Spaak
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Adlai Stevenson
Dulles JJ
Medics Discuss Ailment Small Stroke Hazard
Washington AP reports National Heart Institute doctors describe a small stroke as a common, often recoverable condition. White House avoids labeling the event as a stroke while outlining differences from a major stroke caused by vessel blockage or rupture in the brain.
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National Heart
Eisenhower
White House
National Heart Institute
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House Bulletin
Knight Water Deal in Orange Charged
SACRAMENTO UP-Gov Knight named Tuesday in State Senate probe as investor in an Orange County subdivision tied to a PUC approved exclusive service. Duke Lansdale testified he had documents showing Knight co owned property with KG. & Co. and that 800 acres near Long Beach were bought for Rossmoor Homes.
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KG. & Co
Morris Rawin
Los Angeles
Alfred Gitelson
Superior
Los Angeles County
Kg, & Co
Long Beach
Rossmoor, Homes
Rossmoor Homes
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Attorney Kills Wife And Sons Then Himself In Pasadena Tragedy
A prominent attorney killed his wife and two young sons before taking his own life in Pasadena on Tuesday. The event shocked the community and prompted investigations by local authorities.
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Pasadena
Jupiter Fizzles in Fiery Show
Cape Canaveral AP reports the Jupiter intermediate range ballistic missile fired Tuesday failed to complete its programmed flight due to technical difficulties. Hundreds watched as the ignited tail of flame climbed skyward then vanished, with six military men observing from a top secret missile center. The launch followed a Snark bomber test earlier in the day as the missile briefly lit the night sky miles overhead.
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