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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1956

Page

3

Eisenhower Aims to Be First 8-Year President at 70

President Eisenhower seeks a second term at age 63 after two major illnesses praising the GOP for backing him. He argues the country needs stable leadership and defends his decision to run again, saying his age does not dictate the nation's fate. He notes the party believes he remains crucial to reviving Republican strength and the country’s needs.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith San Francisco Leisenhower White House Eisenhower Harold H. Stassen Richard M. Nixon Washington Hisenhower

Three Floridians Die in Minnesota Crash

A Miami Beach family of five was involved in a two car head on collision near Minnesota. Harald Sher 43 his wife Fritzi 43 and daughter Lynne 13 were killed. Robin Sher 6 another daughter was hospitalized in critical condition along with Eugene Burleigh 22 driver of the second car.

Flirmon Munn Tbr Miami Beach Fls Harald Sher Fritzi Lynne Robin Sher Eugene Burleigh Ellsworth Air Force Base Rapid City S. D

Eisenhower Drops In At San Francisco Centennial Ball

President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower attended a welcome ball in San Francisco, staying about 100 minutes around 10:30 p.m. Delegates arriving late due to renominating the President filled the Civic Auditorium. The event, staged by Mayor George Christopher, celebrated the Republican partys 100th birthday and the convention, with Eisenhower describing a four year alliance.

San Francisco Eisenhower Cow Palace Civic Auditorium Convention Hall George Christopher

Heads South Hit and Run House Located by Police

Dallas police reported a hit and run involving a house moved by Pete Rogers on Hampton Road. A second moving rig with a house struck Rogers’s rig, causing about $1,000 in damage. The runaway house was found later but the driver was not located.

Dallas Hampton Road Pete Rogers Roger

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