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...moment President Eisenhower said he would run, another question became the No. 1 political puzzle in the U.S.: Will Vice President Nixon be his running mate? It was the very first question asked at the President's news conference. "As a matter of fact," Eisenhower answered, "I wouldn't mention the vice-presidency, in spite of my tremendous admiration for Mr. Nixon, for this reason: I believe it is traditional that the Vice President is not nominated until after . . . a presidential candidate is nominated. So I think that we will have to wait to see who the Republican...
While Vice-President Nixon was the man most mentioned as the President's probable running mate--a choice which would be calculated to avoid dangerous dissension--many stated that Eisenhower could name his own Vice-Presidential candidate with almost no Republican opposition...
Considerable legend surrounds the origin of the title. According to sentimental reports, Gertrude Stein, who is the author of the opera's text, was lazing disconsolately on her bed at Radcliffe on a chill spring night of 1895. Trying to cheer her up, a room-mate suggested they attend a feminist rally at Sanders, led by suffragette Susan B. Anthony. Gertrude S. was dubious. "Oh, let's go," the friend urged. "Afred all, she's the mother...
...Princess' robust instincts had made themselves known on the boat coming to England, when she spent the night alone on deck with the first mate...
Reception-Mixer for the Hotel Imperial's championship All-Girl Juvenile softball team. At the Buddies Club, Boston Common, Saturday, 8 p.m. Wear your room-mate's ROTC uniform...