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...voice chorus. The second movement, beginning with a blaring Marching Through Georgia, erupted into a cacophonous frenzy, while above and below individual instruments unconcernedly picked out Yankee Doodle and Turkey in the Straw, After a soothingly lovely third movement, the work ended with a majestic, anthem'ike march...
Sometimes he also calls in Under Secretary of State George Ball, or General Earle Wheeler, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, or the head of the Central Intelligence Agency. And he relies on Dwight Eisenhower for occasional military counsel, has recently been telephoning him once a week. Ike approves of Lyndon's course in Viet Nam, has told him: "There will come a time when everything will be just right-there will be an opening, and you can sit down and negotiate. It happened in Korea. I was lucky. But you must hang on until that time comes...
...Eisenhower's press secretary, ticked off some new grievances last week. Speaking before the New York State Broadcasters Association in Albany, N.Y., he charged that TV newscasters either "overdo it or lose themselves in a mass of electronic hodgepodge." Recalling all the endless fuss the press made over Ike's illnesses, Hagerty asked whether it was worthwhile, when President Johnson caught the flu, to "flood the air with special programs and breathless bulletins that couldn't help but give the impression that his life was at stake, when actually it wasn't any more than many...
...Ford's stature and eye color were taken from his 1916 driver's license. In a tableau depicting Generals Eisenhower and Montgomery being briefed by a weather officer on D-day morning, the weather maps used are authentic Government documents stamped "secret," and the uniform worn by Ike's effigy...
...Crimson's biggest difficult has been finding a great scorer to replace Gene Kinasewich, Ike Ikauniks, and the rest. Senior Baldy Smith now leads Harvard with 18 points, but this is far short of the 39 that has led the Crimson in each of the last three years...