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...disposition was understandably better. She was able to take a few steps around the room to inspect the cards and flowers that began pouring in after the White House announced her operation. Ahead lay a much more pleasant convalescence: late this month she will accompany the President to Newport, R.I. for a vacation beside...
...Laden Craft. In Newport, R.I., the City Council is considering an ordinance requiring the town's 92 barkeepers to have their doors open outward (64 now swing in), on the theory it should be easier for a man to leave than enter...
...Passed up half a dozen invitations from other northeastern resort areas, e.g., Massachusetts' Cape Cod, announced that he will spend a work-play holiday at Newport, R.I.* "if and when" the House of Representatives declares a recess (leaving the Senate to grind on with civil rights). Sold on Newport by Naval Aide Captain Evan P. Aurand, Ike will relax at Marine-guarded, 92-acre Coaster's Harbor Island, a secluded U.S. Navy installation (home of the Naval War College and a naval training station) hard by the lush Rhode Island summer colony, will stay in the twelve-room...
...that Ike's trip was the first U.S. presidential helicopter flight. Actually, Eisenhower is no whirlybird newcomer; as NATO commander (1951-52) he racked up many copter hours inspecting troops and installations in Western Europe. * Asked the Boston Globe's Herbert Kenny: "Will Ike find rapport / at Newport? / Will his temper distort / at Newport? / Would the weather dare thwart / his transport of sport / the day they escort / Ike to the seaport of Newport...
...band members also play in the school concert band, and the exposure to both jazz and classical music, Brown feels, makes them better at both ("They shake up a Bach fugue like nothing human"). Nobody digs them more than their contemporaries. Long before they went to Newport, they were already looking forward to next year's bookings in regional gymnasiums, where they will ladle out the slickest sounds most high-school prom trotters ever swayed...