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Tuesday, December 6, 1955
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WINNING OVER MANY ENTRIES, these six girls are voted National 4-H Health Cham
O pions at Chicago's International Livestock Exposition. All will receive $300 scholarships.
From left: Kathlene Kelly, Cheyenne, Wyo.; Goldie Kester, Payson, Utah; Elsie Vefheyen,
West De Pere, Wis.; Edith Spooner, Alstead, N. H.; Annette Moser, Powhattan, Kan., and
Palry Royal, Thomaston, Ga. All are teen-agers- (International Soundphoto)
Back Stairs: Business at Ike's Office
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By FRANK ELEAZER
United Press Correspondent
Gettysburg, Pa. U.R) Back
stairs at the Gettysburg White
House:
Presidential aides are doing
everything possible to confine
official business of President
Eisenhower's downtown office
This is in line with desire of
the President and Mrs. Eisen
hower to preserve their farm
home as just that a home. They
don't want it made into an of
fice.
But despite the best efforts
farm most days resembles
'" -downtown parking lot.
A typical count the other day
Oshowed 13 cars and trucks park
ed around the President's house
and barn. And this probably
wasn't a complete 0tally, since
it covered only those vehicles
q In view from a single vantage
q point.
The White House staff is not
too happy about Tony, the black
and white Shetland pony owned
by the Eisenhower grandchil
dren and stabled on the Presi
dent's farm for their use ' when
they visit here.
It seems that the pony true
Scot that he is has a slightly
BBpredictable streak. David, the
President's 7-year-old grandson,
has ridden Tony a .number of
times and reportedly has been
tossed off almost as often.
Every youngster who ever had
a pony has been thrown. But
with these particular youngsters,
nobody takes any chances. -So
when David rides Tony or
drives him, hitched to a pony
car, a Secret Service man al
ways is right there to catch,
grab, or take over.
rarelv even ask anymore how
he is feeling. When they do the
answer is "fine."
The press corps, incidentally,
has been dwindling somewhat.
Still on the scene daily are about
21 newsmen, including three
representing radio and TV
There are also still and movie
photographers, and technicians
of various kinds. Except for the
fact they have about the world's
biggest press room to work in,
this still would stack up as a
crowd.
Everybody marveled at the
Maybe the children's second
rny a gift last week from
R. Lackey of Asheville, N.C.
-will prove ' more even tem-pered-Git
Is a brown and white
"ibrse pony," five years old,
and named, appropriately, "Lit
tle David."
The crisis atmosphere that
J:rvaded the temporary White
ouse in Denver after the Pres
ident's heart attack Sept. 24 has
-vanished. Operations at Gettys
burg now are about as routine
as is possible on any presidential
trip or visit outside Washing
ton. With the President well on
the Qray to recovery, newsmen
Clare Booihe Luce
Phone Line Tapped
New York CU.R) The tele
phone of Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce
was tapped three weeks before
she was named ambassador to
Italy by President Eisenhower,
New York private detective
testified yesterday.
John G. Steve Broady, detect
ive and attorney on trial for
llegal wire tapping, told a Gen
eral Sessions Court that-he had
been engaged to check Mrs.
Luce's .telephone for a tap.
Broady said his investigator,
Carl Ruh, found such a tap on
Jan. 19, 1953.
Broady, testifying in his own
defense, earlier denied that he
had placed taps on any of -the
17 lines on which he is charged
with illegal eavesdropping.
Broady is charged with il
legally, tapping the telephone
lines of 17 prominent business
and social -leaders through lis
tening posts which were capable
of listening in on virtually every
phone conversation on Manhat
tan's plush ad polished steel
east midtown area.
FIRST MEETING
Ten members attended the
first meeting of a Prospect 4-H
cooking club held at the home
of Mrs. Mickie Larson, Nov. 30.
Club leader is Mrs. Betty Pool.
Marion Govenor was elected
president of the new club, Erma
Lacy, vice-president, Donna Ells,
secretary and Diana Ells, reporter.
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too new to have produced its
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uotes rrom
By UNITED PRESS
Woodward, England Former Prime Minister Winston Chur
chill on the tour of Soviet leaders in India and Burma:
"It certainly has been a surprising spectacle, and one which her
majesty's government will no doubt study carefully before they
allow it, with suitable variants, to be repeated here."
Baton Rouge, La. Gov. Robert F. Kennon of Louisiana on the
Sugar Bowl controversy involving segregation of whites and Ne
groes at the Jan. 2 football classic:
"There is no action to be taken on the part of the governor in
this segregation issue. That will be up to Sugar Bowl and New
Orleans officials."
Ellisville, Miss. Fred Bynum, president of the Board of Trus
tees of Jones Junior college, on his school playing in the Junior
Rose Bowl against Compton Junior college which has eight Negro
players:
"I don't like the idea of Negroes playing against our boys. But
it's too late now to do anything about it. The boys themselves say
they want to play."
Pittsburgh Fred (Cap) Clarke, former manager of the Louis
ville and Pittsburgh baseball teams, on how the late John Peter
(Honus) Wagner got started on his illustrious baseball career:
"We bought him for S2.000 and a sack of bananas. He, was
worth every cent of it."
Washington Sen. Estes Kefauver (D.-Tenn.) on the Dixon
Yates power controversy: i
"I believe that before we are through we may find a case of
criminal conspiracy involving a number of high ranking persons."
Washington Carmine DeSapio New York state Democratic
leader, on Gov. Averell Harriman's health:
"He is as active and as juvenile as any 30-year-old man that I
have seen around."
John Van Dyke in
National Semi-Finals
John Van Dyke, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank J. Van Dyke,
22 North Modoc ave., has been
named a semi-finalist in the pro
gram of National Merit scholar
ships,vMrs. Elsie Butler of the
Medford High school was in
formed yesterday afternoon.
He was one of 15 Medford stu
dents who took preliminary tests
late in October at the same time
as 50,000 other outstanding high
school students. He was the only
one to be among the 4,000 semi
finalists throughout the nation.
The 4,000 students will take
subsequent examinations Jan. 14,
and on the basis of these tests and
personal achievement, records,
the 350 national scholars will be
selected. These winners will re
ceive scholarships to colleges or
universities, of their choosing
which range from $100 a year to
all expenses for four years, de
pending on need.
500 Billion Dollar
Annual Economy Seen
Chicago (U.R) Undersecre
tary of Commerce Walter Wil
liams said yesterday President
Eisenhower's forecast of a $500,
000,000,000 a year economy may
be reached before the target year
of 1965.
Williams based his forecast of
Buster Keaton "Said
In Critical Condition
Hollywood (U.R) Silent
film comedian Buster Keaton, 60
was was reported in critical con
dition at Sawtelle Veterans hos
pitaltoday with an intestinal dis
order. Officials said Keaton, rushed
to the hospital Saturday night
with a severe gastro-intestinal
upset, is in a semi-stupor.
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Keaton's wife, Eleanor, and
two sons, are at his bedside.
The comedian, an .infantry
veteran of World War I and
pioneer comedian of the silent
film era, has appeared on tele
vision recently.
the 9 per cent increase this year
in the total value of goods and
services produced. A record was
set in the third quarter when the
gross national product reached
an annual rate of $391,500,-000,000.
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