Eisenhower Recovery Sparks Bipartisan Hopes for 1956
President Eisenhower’s successful intestinal operation prompts Republicans to hail a swift recovery and a potential bid for a second term. Doctors at Walter Reed say he could sign papers next week, leave hospital in 15 days, and resume full duties in four to six weeks, while Democrats express cautious optimism about his political future.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Heaton
White House
Sen
Mundt
D-Sd
Jenner
R-Ind
Mansfield
D-Mont
Paul Dudley White
Boston
National Airport
Walter Reed Hospital
White
Eisenhower Seen Likely to Seek Re-Election in 1956
Sen. Goldwater says there is no question Eisenhower will run again. Eisenhower holds hundreds of votes above the renomination threshold at the San Francisco convention. Democrats focus on health and his occasional absences for golf and Gettysburg farm visits.
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Mansfield
Sen
Goldwater
R-Ariz
Eisenhower
San Francisco
Gettysburg
President Eisenhower Undergoes Ileitis Surgery
The president underwent surgery for ileitis with bowel obstruction after preoperative observation showed persistent blockage. Doctors reported an excellent postoperative condition with expected rapid convalescence and no malignant disease, and a bypass was created in the terminal ileum to relieve the obstruction.
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Eisenhower
Crohn
Walter Reed
Marijuana Seizure Leads to Arrest in Plaquemine
In Plaquemine Louisiana a Black man, Robert Lewis, 49, was arrested on narcotics possession charges after officers seized marijuana valued at 5 000 to 6 000 dollars. The arrest followed an attempt to deliver marijuana to a customer and involved deputies state police and three men from the New Orleans warcoics squad.
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Plaquemine
Robert Lewis
C. A. Griffin Jr
New Orleans
Lewis
Griffin
Doctor Who Discovered Disease Afflicting Ike Sees Complete Recovery
New Milford, Conn based Dr. Burill Crohn the discoverer of ileitis or Crohn s disease says Eisenhower should recover fully in a few weeks after a likely successful operation The illness involves a small intestinal segment and recovery should leave no lasting health impact with possible mild recurrences and no loss of work capability.
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Ike
New York
Eisenhower
Burill Crohn
Kleitis
Crohn
New Milford
Conn
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Europe
Polish Weekly Paper Demands Eastland Probe Over Dombrowski Killing
Glos Ludowy asserts if Sen Eastland wants an investigation let him probe the murder of Thomas X. Dombrowski, shot by a masked gunman at a New York social club on May 31. The paper rejects communism allegations as absurd and accuses Eastland of political maneuvering.
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Detroit
Glos Ludowy
People’s Voice
Sen. Eastland
D-Miss
Thomas X. Dombrowski
Dombrowski
New York
Atty
Gen. Brownell
Poland
Eastland
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Tokyo report records high road fatalities and injuries
Japanese police reported last year saw 6,379 deaths and 76,501 injuries from 93,91 traffic incidents, the highest totals on record. The previous peak in 1954 had 6,374 dead and 72,390 injured in 93,69 crashes.
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Tokyo
Japan
Local Workshop to Tackle Elementary Physical Education
A six day Northeast State workshop on elementary physical education runs Monday to Saturday noon led by Dr. Carl Meeks with Dr. Grace Fox as consultant. Sessions cover objectives, program administration, activities and rhythms, competitive athletics, and equipment with lectures, demonstrations, and group discussions.
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Northeast State
Carl Meeks
Northeast
Grace Fox
Florida State University
Fox
Officer Reinstated in Westport Affections Suit
Westport board of selectmen reinstated policeman Bert O'Shea amid a $50 000 allegation of affections against Martha Raye. O'Shea, who served as Raye's bodyguard, had been on leave since April 14 after his wife Barbara Ann filed the suit in Superior Court.
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Westport
Conn
Westport Board ‘of Selectman
Bert O’shea
Comedenne Marth
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