Word: gettysburg
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...appear on television two or three times." Martin did not believe that another four years in office might be too taxing for Ike. "I can see how it would be less strain in the White House," he said, "than it would be on the farm at Gettysburg." Life on a farm, he explained, holds many temptations to exertion, while a man in the White House "might hold back...
...heart attack, one of his aides brought word of official gifts: from the White House staff, flowering plants and shrubs; from the Cabinet, quinces; from the 48 state organizations of the Republican Party, Norway spruces-all to be planted along the driveway of the President's farm at Gettysburg, Pa. "We . . . are joined with a great human host in wishing you new health, long happiness," read the birthday message from the Cabinet. The President got a great belt of laughter out of a gift from the White House reporters: a pair of dark-red pajamas with a five-star...
After he goes east, the President will have to spend several weeks recuperating at his farm in Gettysburg. It will be nearly the end of the year before he will be ready to return to the White House. As for the long run, Dr. White refused to speculate. Said he: "The ultimate future is favorable, but any question about what he might be doing a year from now-such questions are unanswerable...
Harvard has ganed an average of $44 yards per game in total offense, only 7 yards behind third-place Holy Cross. Gettysburg is first with 414 yards, followed by Boston College with $75.5. In rushing offense the Crimson has averaged 249 yards, while Army has 329.2. Gettysburg 324.5, and Princeton 263.3 to date...
...pulse, temperature and blood pressure were normal. As the patient neared the end of the first critical fortnight, Dr. White prepared to fly back to Denver to work out a program of convalescence with the other doctors. If all went well, the President would be flown back to his Gettysburg farm in two or three weeks. After another month of convalescence there, he may be able to return to Washington and full duty...