Nixon's uncertain hold on the Vice Presidency in 1956
Washington observers weigh Nixon's status as Eisenhower contemplates reelection. The President's affection for Nixon coexists with calculated caution as polls, party factions, and potential rivals shape the likelihood of Nixon remaining on the ticket through the coming year.
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Joseph & Stewart Alsop
Washington
Eisenhower
Nixon
Dick Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Air Force
Harold Talbott
Talbott
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Robert A. Taft
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Harold Stassen
Stassen
New York Herald Tribune Inc
Punishment Aims to Prevent Evil Not Spur Action
A compendium of quotes notes punishment serves to deter wrong, not spur good, citing Ezekiel 3 26 and Horace Mann. The emphasis rests on restraint and moral governance rather than impulsive virtue. The passage links prophetic rebuke to duty and educational philosophy on discipline.
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Horace Mann
Eisenhower’s Decisive Second Term Health Question
President Eisenhower faced a grave, conscientious decision about serving another term. He weighed health, endurance, and the nation’s security, concluding he could carry out duties through January 1961 if the people support him. The public must now judge his fitness and the wisdom of his choice.
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Eisenhower
Mr. Eisenhower
Congress
Republican Party
Dwight Eisenhower
Washington Hostesses Brace for Ike Candidacy Answer
Washington socialites predict reactions to a presidential run decision. Conversations shift from Gaza Strip to Ike’s plans. If he says no, invitations may be reshuffled as officials become “lame ducks.”
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Washington
Gaza Strip
Princess Margaret
Ike
Dinner yields awkward seating for archbishop and ambassador
The Most Reverend Patrick O'Boyle and Nicaraguan Ambassador Sevilla Sacasa occupied a crowded head table at a Washington dinner honoring Cordell Hull. Lacking space to dine together, they took turns eating their portions, with the archbishop finishing his soup before the ambassador ate. The meal centerpiece was rare roast beef.
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Patrick O’boyle
Washington
Sevilla Sacasa
Cordell Hull
Q and A Highlights on Plants and Robinson Crusoe
An excerpt lists three Q and A items. It notes that the pic a black plant forms new plants on growing leaves rather than runners. It states Daniel Defoe was christened Daniel Foe and added De after fame. It explains lightning appears to zigzag but travels a winding path with branches.
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Daniel Defoe
Daniel Foe
Should newspapers reduce features for space or print more fragments
Readers are asked to decide if papers should run fewer features with full space or more fragments of many items. The Hopkins Syndicate column argues full-length pieces, illustrations, and single-column widths boost reader input, while wide pages or women’s sections may reduce mail. Readers are urged to respond.
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William B. Hamel
Colums
Washington, D.C
U.S
Advances in Surgery and Its Growing Reach
The article notes surgery touches more lives than ever, with chest brain and heart operations opening new treatment avenues. It highlights dramatic progress over 50 years, improving effectiveness and safety, driven by advances in technical methods and related factors.
Advances in Surgery and Patient Preparation
Dr Edwin P Jordan notes progress in surgical skill and training, blood use, post operative care, and pre op prep. New anesthetics, better diagnostics, and clearer operation indications improve recovery, with pain relief drugs, early exercise, and mental preparation aiding outcomes.
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American Journal of Surgery
Ike's Two Handicaps Are Health Nixon
President Eisenhower accepts a second term bid facing two handicaps health and the vice presidency. He turns 66 during the campaign and the ticket hinges on Nixon's renomination amid Democratic hostility, party strategy, and concerns over whether the president can handle full duties if elected again.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
William Henry Harrison
Richard M. Nixon
TFC Eell SA CW SW Ees
Senate
Nixon
Foxhole faith and wartime prayers underscore personal God
In wartime, soldiers sought help from a personal Supreme Being as bombs fell and snipers fired. Fear shaped foxhole religion, yet many felt God near and pled for forgiveness and family care. Survivors carry a quiet pledge, recognizing faith beyond battle and into cold war indifference.
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God
National Guardsmen Called to Active Duty in Korea Crisis
More than 160,000 National Guardsmen were activated for service amid the Korean emergency. The measure expands military manpower as tensions rise between United States forces and allied nations and North Korea.
Young Comedian Across Clue Puzzle
Crossword style puzzle with a grid of numbered clues across and down. Entries include ages royal family names and various nouns, asking for fitting words such as emigre expunger and phrases like great fright scintillate and naval force across multiple themed hints.
Answer to Previous Puzzle 29 Be borne 30 Statue
Puzzle clues and answers list with terms including bear, statue, reiterate, editor abbr, entangle, lampreys, appears on, pigpen, pint abbr, lenses, blackguard, young salmon, Iroquoian assistant Indian, cicatrix, offensive weapon, arms box, weary, heavy blow, promontory, wager, girl s name, Greek letter, pillar.
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Blackguard
Young Salmon
Doctor’s
Iroquoian
Cicatrix
Ives Seeks Equal Pay Bill for Women in Interstate Commerce
Senator Irving M. Ives of New York introduced legislation to guarantee equal pay for women performing equal work by firms engaged in interstate commerce. He cited President Eisenhower’s 1956 State of the Union recommendation as the bill’s basis.
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Washington
Irving M. Ives
R-N. Y
Eisenhower
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