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...remind him of his Cabinet meeting. As the party broke up. New Jersey's Peter Frelinghuysen asked the President to autograph his place card. "What's the date?" asked Ike. "June 6," said somebody. "Oh," mused the onetime Allied Commander in Chief, reaching for his pen. "D-day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Commencement & Survival | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

...belong to somebody?" asks the shy Dutch student on a sudden impulse. The girl in the bright yellow dress smilingly answers no. It is Zurich in the invasion spring of 1944. but any day is D-day to Cupid. The arrow of love pins Anthoni and Catherine together in a brief, bittersweet affair. Only when they try to pull apart do the lovers discover that the arrow is poisoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two for the Seesaw | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...Phil Hart, easygoing Charlie Potter will discover a serious threat to second-term ambitions. Pennsylvania-born Hart is, like Potter, a wounded World War II veteran; he was hit by D-day mortar fire on Utah Beach. Lawyer Hart has eight photogenic children and an attractive, politically savvy wife. Jane Briggs Hart pilots her own Beechcraft Bonanza, flies her husband around Michigan at campaign time, has money enough as the daughter of the late Walter 0. Briggs (auto bodies, the Detroit Tigers) to afford the airplane and the campaigns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Hart's Desire | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

...bulldozer will ceremonially demolish a six-family house, and President Pusey will discuss Cambridge Urban Renewal on television next Monday, the D-Day for the city's rejuvenation program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Begins Renewal; Part of Rogers Block Will Be Pulled Down | 11/22/1957 | See Source »

MIDDLE EAST: Russia had accused the U.S. of plotting with Turkey to attack Syria and set the probable D-day as Oct. 27. Both Party Boss Nikita Khrushchev and Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko had flexed their new rocket muscles in promising to retaliate against Turkey (see FOREIGN NEWS). The U.S. fear was not so much that Russia would risk all-out war by Middle Eastern aggression, as such, but rather that it would dangerously spread its influence in the Arab world by appearing as the noisy champion of Arab Syria. The Eisenhower-Macmillan talks would dwell less on the intramural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Summit Meeting | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

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