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President Eisenhower Health Report and Tragic Train Death
The President’s physicians report his health excellent after routine checks at Walter Reed, noting stable heart and abdomen and no evidence of disease. Meanwhile Ronald Lu, 11 months, was killed by a westbound B and O train while walking on tracks near Washington, as boy and companion ducked from an approaching train.
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Eisenhower
West Point
Washington
Ronnie Lu
David Lu
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
J. M. Wolford
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Mars
Howard M. Snyder
Leonard D. Heaton
White House
Citizens Fire Companies
East Ups
James Conant
Mansfield
Mass
Canada
Wilson
Pittsfield
Gen
Sherman
Atlanta
The
Solomons
Truman
Howse
Hungary
U. XN
Egypt
James P. Mitchell