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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Prayer for Patience | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

...President the most joyous event of the year. She drew him back from Gettysburg to the White House a day earlier than planned; she dominated the traditional holiday reception the next morning for the 700 members of the White House staff. Accompanied by Mamie Eisenhower, in a Christmas-red wool jersey dress, the President accepted congratulations beneath an 18-ft. spruce Christmas tree decorated with silver tinsel and electric candles. Everyone at the reception got a Christmas present from the new grandfather: a print of an oil painting that the President started the week before his late heart attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Baby No. 1958 | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

...Eisenhowers and a bust of George Washington for the visitors), enjoyed themselves so thoroughly that an hour slipped by. Then Batlle Berres hopped a plane for a Boston dinner date, spent the next two days being feted at breakfasts, luncheons and dinners and talking about boosting sales of Uruguayan wool to New England mills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Too Much Hospitality | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...life seemed much the mixture as before. Looking a trifle wan (she was getting over a cold), the Princess ventured out to see a preview of next year's fashions. Stars, once often seen in her impish eyes, now spangled a veil pendent from her hat of brushed wool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 19, 1955 | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...though Uruguay has rare freedom and with it one of Latin America's highest standards of living, it also has mounting financial problems. The national debt total for the past three years is $72,800,000, and the government has plans to borrow another $190 million. Wool sales are lagging behind because of low prices on the world market. A wheat surplus, spurred by government subsidies, is snowballing. To complicate matters, the subsidies have encouraged cattlemen to reduce herds and convert pasture land to wheat. As a result, many of the country's packing and canning plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: URUGUAY: State Visit | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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