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...first son died in 1921. After her second son, John Eisenhower, was born, she never quite conquered a feeling of anxiety for him. But Mamie seemed a born soldier's wife. She hustled along through the years-to Camp Colt, Pa., Panama, Fort Leavenworth, Kans., Washington, Paris, Manila -like other Army wives, a one-woman cheering section for her particular soldier...
...inside track to the White House because of her friendship with Presidents Harrison, McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt; in New Orleans. With a boxlike camera given to her by George Eastman in 1887, she snapped such shots as McKinley on the eve of his assassination and Admiral Dewey after Manila...
...year-old Taruc signature, pronounced it phony. But Defense Secretary Ramon Magsaysay, boss of the government's fight against the Huks, was not so sure. Once before, the Free Press had carried a letter from Huk Leader William Pomeroy, former American G.I. who is now a captive in Manila. It had proved to be genuine. In recent months, Taruc had shown signs of wanting to talk peace with Magsaysay...
Magsaysay dashed off a reply for the pages of the Free Press. "Come down and let us talk things over," he urged. "There will be no double dealing." Then Manila sat back to wait for word from Luis Taruc...
...archbishop's opponents, who in elude Labor Secretary Jóse Figueras am other highly placed politicians and businessmen, have not been able to attar] him openly as they have attacked Father Hogan. (Said a Manila newspaperman "They would be fighting the Pope him self.") Fortnight ago, however, after thi archbishop had left for Rome on a visit they had their first try. Eugenio Lopez publisher of the Manila Chronicle and ; wealthy friend of Figueras', editorially accused Vagnozzi of "arrogence and condescension" toward the Philippine government. Next day, in the Philippini Congress, Representative Estanislao Fernandez introduced a resolution...