Eisenhower shows steady recovery as doctors lessen rounds
On day 12 of convalescence at Walter Reed Army Hospital President Eisenhower’s medical bulletin says he had a good night and continues to progress satisfactorily. Vice President Nixon will preside at a Cabinet meeting as Ike remains away from politics for now amid questions about his 1952 re election plans.
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Crockett Book Editor In Area
John Shackford of Mt. Vernon Iowa, editor of a new Crockett history, visits Carbondale with his wife to discuss the work. The book David Crockett the Man and the Legend, published by University of North Carolina Press, went on sale June 2 and is praised as a definitive, well reviewed scholarly history built from letters and records gathered by Shackford and his late brother James Atkins Shackford.
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Prison guard search widens for Chester escapee Eugene A
Chester Illinois June 21 AP prison guards and state police broadened the hunt for Eugene A a farm trusty who fled Menard penitentiary Wednesday evening. Warden Ross Randolph's office lists the escapee as serving two concurrent 10 year terms for assault and robbery in Cook County. An airplane from Springfield aided the manhunt.
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