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...Ike's bearing and his demeanor during the recent and current debacles of the summit blowup and the furor in Japan recall to many a U.S. heart, I am sure, a sentiment that Confucius approvingly ascribes to his pupil Tseng Ts'an: "In a moment of crisis he remains unshaken: Is such a man a Great...
...thereby fortified the already widespread impression that he has resigned himself to a caretaker's role during the remaining half-year of his presidency. If Ike lets his Administration fade out in that drab role, he may do more than any Democratic candidate to damage his party's prospects in the November elections...
...same vein, Ike Eisenhower, who dropped by to pay his respects, said: "If I'm going to live in history, one of the reasons is my selection of Mitchell...
President Eisenhower could, at his discretion, restore any part of the sugar cuts, presumably adjusting the amount to the extent of reprisal he deems prudent. Ike's new powers would make sense out of the absurd system whereby the U.S., by paying 5? per lb., is subsidizing the losses that Cuba suffers in exporting sugar to the U.S.S.R. at the below-cost price of 2¼ per lb. in exchange for Russian crude oil. Cuba's quota would be shifted to other regular foreign suppliers...
...upsets Columnist Reston is that Eisenhower has stayed popular through thick and thin-and that the people, in his opinion, have stayed so thick. Even the recent diplomatic disasters have done nothing to impair the Eisenhower image or ignite the country to the perils of complacency. Last week, following Ike's mild radio-TV report to the nation, Reston could stand no more. In perhaps the sharpest words he has ever written about Dwight Eisenhower, Reston delivered a wholesale indictment of the President's speech...