Ike's Cabinet Reminisces At New Library Dedication
Four former Eisenhower aides recall key moments from his presidency at the dedication of the Eisenhower Presidential Library in Abilene Kansas. Brownell Rogers Seaton and McElroy share memory highlights including Paris 1952 bid statehood for Hawaii and Alaska and the Little Rock crisis. Anderson attended briefly. Eisenhower praised the cabinet's abilities.
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Virginia Firm Ends Segregation at Metal Products
Orange, Virginia AP report says Virginia Metal Products Corp hired its first Black employee, Howard Ware, 19, to clerical work. The move aims to protect defense contracts with racial non-discrimination clauses. Ware is a 1961 George Washington High School graduate from Rapidan.
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Jackie Has New Hairdo
Washington AP reports Mrs John F Kennedy wore a modified Cleopatra style hairdo at the Capitol for the Senate wives Red Cross unit luncheon. The First Lady's hair appeared wide and bouffant at the sides with no bangs and a small black velvet bow in front, pairing with a gray and white houndstooth suit.
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