Two Ex Presidents Duel Over Enduring Political Weight
AP analysis contrasts Truman and Eisenhower as ex presidents. Truman openly backs candidates and praises Johnson, while Eisenhower curbs remarks and tests his lingering GOP influence. The piece traces their retiree attitudes, past endorsements, and potential impact on the 1960 race.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Truman
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Averell Harriman
New York
More Jobs Yet Also More: Workers Training Report
AP reports a stronger economy with 750000 more jobs in April yet high joblessness persists. Officials note unemployment under 5.5 percent may slip below 5 percent next year as labor force participation remains a concern.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News Analyst
New York
Eisenhower Signals Support For Nixon In 1960 Run
The text notes Eisenhower’s favorable stance toward Nixon by March while Nixon led the field for the Republican nomination. It questions Eisenhower’s ongoing influence within the party amid a divided GOP and his hesitation to actively dictate or block candidates.
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Nixon
Eisenhower
Prominent Candidate Dates Spark Party Tension
The remarks touch on candidate timing and party unity as Republicans weigh strategies for preconvention maneuvering. A speaker warns against dictating voter alignment while stressing a nondivisive role in shaping the party. The piece also surveys unemployment trends, labor force growth, and the impact of housing and moonlighting on economic life.
President Johnson Invited to Cape May Dedication
President Johnson will be invited to speak at the dedication of a Lewes Delaware ferry at Cape May New Jersey on June 30. The invitation was disclosed at a Delaware River and Bay Authority meeting held at the Delaware Memorial Bridge.
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