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Ike's Decision May Determine Which Party Will Win Control
President Eisenhower, key figure in postwar diplomacy, faced a pivotal year as his health and decision to seek a second term could determine whether Republicans or Democrats control the government. The 1955 balance of power, his stance on budgets and the Talbott affair, and the Geneva peace efforts shaped the political landscape heading into 1956. The era's drama centered on his personal leadership and its impact on party fortunes.
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Ike
Robert FE. Clark
Washington
Geneva
Eisenhower
Anya Aneter
Gay
Ap Lemote
Congress
Talbott
Dixon - Yates
Eysenhower
Winston Churchill
Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Zhukov
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wis
Air Force
Harold E. Talbott