Word: denver
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Months of work and worry had pulled the President's nerves tighter than a banjo player's E string. The first few days in Denver were as bad as Washington...
Card Game. Ike's first chore was a nationwide television broadcast. He spent two days with speechwriters, laboriously polishing a text he had no intention of using. One day last week, an hour before the broadcast, the President arrived at a side door of Denver's KLZ. In the main studio, Ike's TV Adviser Robert Montgomery checked and rechecked equipment and staging. Fifteen minutes before air time, the President posed for still photographers and a cameraman asked him to say something so it would look as if he were delivering his speech. "What...
...signed congressional bills at a furious clip (292 last week). He usually managed to get away from the office before noon and hurry to Cherry Hills Country Club for a quick lunch, a round of golf and a rub ber of bridge. As the President settled down to the Denver routine, his golf score dropped from...
Dusting the sawdust off his hands, Ike flew back to Washington, picked up a lot of paper work, and with Mamie took off for Denver and semi-vacation. On the plane the President signed into law 41 acts of Congress in 40 minutes, then relaxed. At Denver he greeted his mother-in-law, Mrs. Elivera Doud, and said: "Well, we're back again, Min. Boy, am I delighted...
GENE LINDBERG Denver...