Nixon Seen As Leading GOP Hope If Eisenhower Declines
Washington reports Vice President Nixon commands the strongest party network among potential Republican nominees after President Eisenhower's heart attack. Party leaders expect a likely non run by Eisenhower and fear a Democratic scramble for the 1956 nomination. GOP strategists say Nixon would need Eisenhower's active support to mount a credible bid, recalling Taft's 1952 defeat despite party strength.
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Thousands Pray Across Faiths for President Eisenhower
Across the nation thousands of worshippers joined special prayers for President Eisenhower. At New York City churches and cathedrals priests and cardinals led prayers, while Jewish communities called millions to Yom Kippur services to seek divine relief and peace for the ailing leader.
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Eisenhower
Cathedral of St. John Divine
Horace W. B. Donegan
Episcopal
United States
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Francis Cardinal Spellman
David Holjlender
Rabbinical Council of America
National League and American League Baseball Scores
The Chicago and New York teams split, with Cincinnati routing Chicago 13 to 0. Brooklyn blanked Pittsburgh 4, St. Louis defeated Milwaukee 8 to 5, and New York beat Philadelphia 5 to 2 in game one while Philadelphia won 3 to 1 in game two. American League games saw New York top Boston 9 to 2, Boston win 8 to 1, Baltimore best Washington 5 to 4, Chicago beat Kansas City 5 to 0, and Detroit defeat Cleveland 6 to 2.
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Noted Specialist Sees Possible New Term for President
Dr. Paul Dudley White, famed heart specialist, told AP in Belmont that another term for President Eisenhower is conceivable. He warned against optimism or pessimism, saying recovery could take weeks to months and the President must rest and pace duties.
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Boston
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Chicago
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Washington
Col
Byron E. Pollock
Ike's Team To Operate As Normal Officials Say
Vice President Nixon and three cabinet members stated government operations would continue without delay despite Eisenhower's illness. They cited a Washington team to carry out policies, with cabinet and National Security Council meetings proceeding as usual. Dulles, Humphrey, and Benson headed to Ottawa for talks as planes departed.
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International reaction to Eisenhower's heart attack
World reaction poured in from Moscow to Britain with prayers and goodwill. Soviet intellectuals admired his strength while noting concern for his health and the impact on world relations. Pope Pius XII and Vatican officials conveyed heartfelt speedy recovery wishes.
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Vatican
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Klementi Voroshilov
Elizabeth II
Duke of Edinburgh
Nevada tops income study with largest per capita growth
Nevada posted the biggest percentage gain in personal income last year and led in per person income. Mississippi ranked lowest in per capita income in 1954, while the nation saw a small per person decline as population growth outpaced total income gains.
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Weary Nixon and Family Attend Public Prayers
Vice President Nixon appeared weary as he left seclusion to join his family at church and pray for President Eisenhower. He said the administration would continue unchanged, with Cabinet and National Security Council meetings proceeding. Nixon dismissed questions on the 1956 election and his political future.
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Plane Bringing Noted Physician Has Mishap
The tire on the nose wheel of the plane carrying Dr. Paul Dudley White from Boston to consult with doctors for President Eisenhower blew out on landing at Lowry AFB. The pilot kept control and the landing remained smooth. Dr. White proceeded to Fitzsimmons Army General Hospital. The landing occurred at 1 40 PM MST.
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Peron Leaves Argentina Aboard Paraguayan Gunboat
Deposed dictator Juan D Peron begins exile after ten years in power. The Paraguayan gunboat Paraguay carries him from Buenos Aires as the new government hunts for regime wealth. Marines form a guard around the dock while tugs tow the vessel and a torpedo boat escorts toward the River Plate.
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Paraguay
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Illness Forces Eisenhower From Steering Budget Policy
President Eisenhower is temporarily out of command of U S foreign and military strategy at a pivotal budgeting period. He faces disputes over Army Navy Air Force and foreign aid funds as Secretary Humphrey seeks a balance and Dulles warns against premature cuts while Radford and the Joint Chiefs push for maintaining current military spending.
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Russia
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Arthur W. Radford
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Secretary of Defense
Wilson
Eisenhower's condition described as moderate by doctors
A panel of four physicians at Fitzsimons Army Hospital said the President suffered a moderate coronary event without complications. They warned the public not to be overly optimistic or pessimistic as he rests under expert care.
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Hagerty
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Washington
White House
Lowry
Typhoon Batters Iwo Jima. Forces Report Safe
Typhoon winds up to 130 mph lashed Iwo Jima yesterday but U S forces on the strategic island were warned in advance and are believed safe, according to the U S Air Force storm information service. Communication with the island was cut since yesterday noon and the garrison's radio equipment was knocked out.
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