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Across the Pacific to Manila and Saigon and Taipei last week went the Vice President of the U.S. on a two-point assignment. Face to face with Asian leaders, Richard Nixon elucidated the U.S. position that collective security is wiser than neutralism. To anxious allies, he conveyed high-level assurance that the Geneva discussions between the U.S. and Red China portend no basic change in this country's attitude toward Asia...
...President Eisenhower, by his doctors' glowing post-operative estimate, was to leave Walter Reed Hospital to convalesce. Instead, Ike was advised to stay another week. Though Republicans made cheerful assertions that he was still their man, that the convention would still be short, that he and Vice President Nixon would win by acclamation, the continued hospital stay pointed up their private problem: Dwight Eisenhower might not be available...
...Knows. Vice President Nixon implied as much after his first visit to Ike's hospital quarters. Nixon flatly announced there had been no discussion of politics and explained why: "The man who should speak concerning the President's future plans, the man who knows best what the requirements for leadership are in the international field and in the national field, and who knows the burdens of this office, and who knows his own physical condition best is the President of the United States...
Southeast Asia. The President underlined the U.S.'s long-standing belief in independence for properly prepared colonies by deputizing Vice President Richard Nixon to be in Manila July 4 to attend the tenth-anniversary celebration of the Republic of the Philippines. The U.S. is expected next week to offer a grant of $35 million in economic aid to neutral Indonesia-about one-twentieth the sum sent in fiscal 1956 to allied South Korea, about one-sixth the U.S. Mutual Security budget for allied South Viet...
Richard M. Nixon, Vice President of the U.S . LL.D...