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...candid that the U.S. believes him when he says that he has not made up his mind. But, as the mid-February date approaches when the doctors are to make their report on the state of his health, an impromptu debate is raging through press, radio, the barbershops, banquet halls, and even the inner sanctums of Washington over what Ike's decision will be. Millions of self-appointed analysts are probing his character, his past, and oracular statements already on the record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Search for Clues | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...Prac.a Floriano, decorated with strings of blue lights, the President-elect listened patiently to ten welcoming speeches. Cheers and firecrackers punctuated his own 25-minute speech. "Promises made will be kept," he vowed. Meanwhile, preparations went ahead for this week's inauguration ceremonies. On the program is a banquet for 2,500 guests, including a 16-member U.S. delegation headed by Vice President Richard Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Hail to the Chief! | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Speaking in Harkness Commons at the annual banquet of the Divinity School Alumni Association, Dean Horton revealed plans for extending the School's activities into fields normally regarded as secular. He said he hoped to obtain faculty members who would study the relation between religion and paychology, so that the modern church could "borrow the techniques of mental health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horton Outlines General Expansion; Florovsky to Join Divinity Faculty | 1/18/1956 | See Source »

Kefauver will attend a luncheon at the Faculty Club preceding his speech. After his talk he will go to Boston to confer with party leaders and to deliver a speech at the annual "Award to Youth" banquet at John Hancock Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kefauver Will Speak Here On Presidential Campaign | 1/11/1956 | See Source »

...formal state banquet there were toasts in pomegranate juice, and Marshal Bulganin eagerly grasped the chance to align Russia behind Afghanistan in its quarrel with the West's good friend, Pakistan. He had already nosily sided with India against Pakistan's claims to Kashmir. Now he insisted that it was only just for some 6,000,000 Pathan tribesmen and their hill country in West Pakistan should be severed from Pakistan, turned into the state of Pakhtoonistan and joined with the Afghan state. Premier Daoud appeared delighted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Cool Welcome | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

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