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Eisenhower Will Made Public Reveals Bequests to Abilene Center
The will of Dwight D. Eisenhower dated May 25 1965 opens for public inspection in Gettysburg. Principal beneficiary is Mamie Eisenhower with estate assets including papers to the Eisenhower Library and personal property to the Eisenhower Foundation. Cash gifts total five thousand to aides Schulz and Meaney plus smaller bequests to Mickey McKeough and Leonard Dry. The 235 acre farm near Gettysburg is deeded to the Interior Department with a six month use clause for Mrs. Eisenhower.
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Gettysburg
UPI
Dwight David Eisenhower
Eisenhower Center
Abilene
Kan
United States
Adams County
Mamie Doud Eisenhower
Eisenhower Foundation
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Eisenhower
Andrew Wyeth
U.S. Interior Department