Word: keyed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Second Day. Through Tuesday morning, tension mounted at the White House. The President slept till 5 a.m., lay quietly in bed till 7:15 a.m., was examined by the doctors again. Key officials began to slip quietly into the White House-the Vice President, now informed, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, Attorney General William Rogers. The White House press lobby began to fill, and the pressure piled up against Mrs. Anne Williams Wheaton, associate press secretary, who was standing in for Hagerty. At 8:55 Mrs. Wheaton put out a bulletin that the President was "progressing very well...
That click sent Richard Milhous Nixon, 44, into a week unique in the history of U.S. Vice Presidents. Twice before, Dwight Eisenhower had fallen suddenly ill, and twice before, Nixon had worked as a key member of the Administration team that picked up the load as best it could. But never before had Nixon or any other Vice President emerged so clearly as a leader during presidential illness...
DAVID L. COLLINS, Winthrop; Freshman baseball; Glee Club; Crimson Key Society; Hasty Pudding; House football, hockey, baseball, golf, touch football...
PETER B. EDELMAN, Winthrop; Crimson Key Society, President; Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra; PBH, Drives Committee; Junior usher...
...boys apparently gained access to the box, located in the front hall, with a front door key, since fifteen minutes earlier, a night watchman said he had checked the door and found it locked...