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After Labor Day, Candidate Eisenhower will make a two-day airplane tour across seven southern states (Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Tennessee and Texas), flying in a chartered DC-6 and making speeches at airports. At least ten cities in the Democrats' Solid South will be on Ike's high-flying schedule. It will be the most extensive Southern tour ever made by a presidential nominee...
...two-day housewarming in 1950, Oilman McGaha flew in 2,000 guests, set up seven bars, including two champagne fountains, pinned 1,000 orchids to the trees on the estate...
...Dream Competitor." During the whole exhausting two-day grind that a decathlon lasts, Mathias is as cool and impersonal as a coach directing a football team, constantly checking in his mind the complicated point score, deciding when to push himself to the limit, when to hold back to conserve his energy. Even when he was a green 17-year-old at the 1948 Olympics, he steadfastly refused to take his turn at the pole vault until the bar was set at 10 feet. He saw no point in wasting his energy on heights he was sure he could clear...
...Two exhibits of Renaissance books, manuscripts, and maps are now on display at Houghton Library to mark a two-day conference on "Science and Civilization in the Renaissance...
...whole of the cathedral was open to the public. Although the 445-ft. Gothic spire is not yet strong enough to hold it, a new 23-ton Pummerin-a giant bell which includes fragments of the old one-was wheeled to the gate of the cathedral, after a two-day procession through the villages between Vienna and Linz, where it was cast. On Sunday, crowds packed the cathedral and the streets around it as Theodor Cardinal Innitzer celebrated a pontifical Mass at the restored high altar. From the gate, the great bell of Stefanskirche pealed its greetings to the city...