The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 191, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 1, 1956 Page: 10 of 70
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TA A • THE ABILENE REPORTER NEWS
TU-A Abilene, Texas, Sunday Morning, January 1, 1956
President Starts New Year
Still Mum on Second Term
Haskell Student
Gets Fellowship
HASKELL, Dec 31 iRNS'-Hor
ace R Crawford, son of Mr. and
Mrs J. M. Crawford of this city,
has been awarded a fellowship in
1 21, weight six pounds and five
ounces
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rhoades
2 Quints End
of Haskell, Dec 17, a daughter . , _-( na
Debra Jean, weight six pounds, HIlEa Wrene
13 ounces. nOlluaY VISIT ‘
Mr. and Mrs. James Barbee of" I
KEY WEST Fla. Dec 31 (P— lamination by his doctors in mid- She carried a gray corduroy coat
over her arm She accepted a
J President Eisenhower, seeking full- February.
er recovery of his health in the Mamie Arrives
Florida sun faced up to New Year Mrs. Eisenhower flew this morn
.nil heroine publicly ing to be with her husband for New
Ioday still keeping publicly mum Year’s Eve and the holiday week-
on a momentous matter—whether end
to- seek re-election
" _ Maybe he would talk about it in
g the quiet and privacy of a small
% family group who- gathered here
Rule, a son, Larry Franklin, NORTH BAY, Ont, Dec. 31 —
weight nine pounds, two ounces,' ------,:-'—1
, . born Dec. 22.
chemical engineering at the Um-;_______,__-
′ versity of Texas by Humble Oil
A Refining Company Dallas Vote Set
| Young Crawford is attending the bauds spokesman said everything
■ bouquet of red carnations from university doing post graduate On Water went or smoothly during the brief
Mrs H H Henderson, wife of the work for his doctor of philosophy W aier JuDDIY hit and the family had resolved
base commander i degree, any misunderstanding that had
) She also received a small gold- He is a graduate of, Haskell DALLAS, Dec 31 fi—Dallas city arisen. The rift became known
High School and was awarded a council is scheduled Tuesday to call when none of the. four returned
bachelor of science degree from election for Jan. 31 on ratifi- home for Christmas.
Texas Technological College. Lub-
buck He earned his master's de-
gree from the •University of Tex-
Their peace mission accomplished,
I two of the Dionne quintuplets
wound up a holiday visit with their
I parents today and returned to stu-
| dent nurse duties in Montreal.
IKE WORKS ON STATE OF UNION MESSAGE
... with White House aide Kevin McCann
■ - with-his personal physician for aj. When she arrived a half hour
subdued observance of the mid
night wartivakeof 1956
52 But the indications still are that
— any public announcement of his
political plans will be deferred tin
i til another full-scale physical ex-
key to the city
The presidential plane Colum- The First Lady was accompa-
bine 111 landed at 2 pm, and nied by her mother Mrs John S
Mrs. Eisenhower stepped “smiling 1 Doud of Denver; and Mrs. Howard
from the big foureneme ship. passman™ who ar^eS ^"Te - Following his graduation, he
served in the U. S. Army and
Three of the four surviving
quints made a hurried Tad-mile
trip to the parental home yester-
day after the father, Oliva Dionne,
had asserted that outsiders were
influencing the famed sisters to
drift away from their family.
cation of the city 's agreement for
a new water supply from the Sa-
bine River authority.
The election also will call for
approval of a 41 million dollar
bond program
The Sabine agreement, signedaidis arrived the
.---===
miles east of Dallas in return, feel, it was all due to a misunder-
Dallas would get permanent rights standing. y
to 80 per cent of the water, a sup- Today, the family explained that
ply for Dallas estimated at 160 Cecile was slated to go on nursing
million gallons daily, duty at the hospital where both
The' 41 million dollar bond pro- sisters ar« in training.
gram includes $14,250,000 for ex- The statement said .Annette
later at the President’s naval base President Wednesday-
headquarters he was waiting on n ,
the porch and greeted her with a in the capital until today to be
kisswith her daughter-in-law, Mrs. -.
Mrs Eisenhower was pert in a John Eisenhower who gave birth them former Miss ouise Go comb
last week to a fourth child, Mary of Port Neches. The couple spent
the Christmas holidays in Haskell
small white hat and a black suit.
GOP in 6 States Put Ike on Ballot
WASHINGTON Dec 31 a—Idecide about his political future
without waiting for President Ei-
Latest moves to enter Eisenhow-
Mrs. Eisenhower had remained
was in Japan and the Far East
for a year.
In July of this year he married
Jean The mother and babe now .
have left Walter Reed Army Hospi- at the home of his parents
tal in Washington and are at their.
home in Ft. Belvoir, Va.--------
senhower to make up his mind
Republicans in six states have
taken preliminary steps to enter
his name in primaries starting in
March:
er in preference and delegate
primaries, to be held in 1956 in
18 states, Alaska and the District
of Columbia, came this week in
Indiana and Pennsylvanian *
These states are New Hamp
shire. Pensylrama, Indiana. Ores
gon. South Dakota and Wisconsin
Mid-February
In two other, states where the
candidate’s consent is required-
California and Ohio— favorite son
candidates have announced with
the idea of holding these delega-
tions for Eisenhower
The President's doctors have
said it would be around mid-Feb-
In the. Hoosier State
Haskell Hospital
Reports 4 Births .
Here also for tonight’s welcome
Sixty district delegates are elected petitions to* qualify Eisenhower for to 1956 was the President’s young-
in the primary The GOP state that state’s May 18 primary in est brother, Dr Milton S Eisen-
committee names in additional 10 hies .. delegates a be chosen . . i
Pledged to Ike i the president one el has been HASKELL Dec. .31 (RNS)-Four i pansion of the water distribution would remain with the parents for
South Dakota party leardters by aniciarie with the jacks state of babies, two girls and two boys, system, $7,650,000 for enlargement a few days. Marie: the fourth sur.
.. -*- Soul ‘ apart ‘ ass E th ee to State on were horn in the Haskell Hospital:of the sewer system and a new viving quint, was unable to make
on their own w thout consulting resolution have urged a slate ol ne ion mosase to ress during the past week Births re-disposal plant, $11,600 for street the trip from Montreal because she
the President Sen Duff-UR Pa), 14 delegates headed by Gov. Joe-.--.-mmnule shone-------------corded-were--------------- - improvements, $4,300,000 for Stornf conatesaig frontcrecem"
ter cur amh u cv eMr and Mrs. J P Moeller Of sewers and bridges, $2,600 000 for i ness The tilth sister, Emilie, died
before .lunch time the President' Haskell. Dec 23, a daughter. Car park additions and improvements in August 1954
hower, head of Pennsylvania State
delegates at large
The Keystone State leaders em
phasized they were going ahead
In the. Hoosier State, Gov „„ semc.....en
George EN Craig said the Presi-T a participant said f the Presi-TFoss to run in a June 5 primary H left the skies overcast for a while.
dent’s name would be entered n dent’s health continues to improve, pledged to Eisenhower but the -Un came out again. A bill
that state sMay 8 .primary unless 1 feel he will run again In Wisconsin recently, a group -eeEaN P ECE nElol Jean, weight eight pounds and and $600,000 for fire stations. 1
he % not ° run The wIhner in New Hampshire earlier this of Republicans -aid a slate of 341 living quarers o practice golf four ounces. | The water and sanitary sewer | FOR BIG REAL ESTATE BUYS
shots on the baseball diamond—a | Mr and Mrs Roy Reynolds of | bonds will be revenue bonds and consult the Classified columns for
daily ritual since he arrived. 1 Haskell. a son. Jimmy Ray. Dec.(will require no taxes. .. real buys. ___________.
will get Indianas 32 national con- month,/Gov Lane Dwinell and delegates would be entered in the
venton delegates to be chosen others announced their candidacies April 3 primary there pledged to
later in a state convention. This as delegates favorable to the re-Eisenhower on the assumption he
will be Indiana’s first Presidential nomination of the President. New will consent to have his name on
Hampshire.1* primary will be held | the ballot as required by state law.
primary.,
Without (Consultation
Republican, factions in Pennsyl-
ruary before they could give him vania also got together this week
a report on his recovery from a to place Eisenhower's name on the
heart attack upon which he could primary ballot there April 24 ,
March 13. the first in the nation Leaders said if the president
Fourteen delegates to the GOP na | doesn’t consent to run by a March
tional convention will be elected 2 deadline, Gov. Walter Kohler will
In Oregon, Young Republicans be a favorite son candidate
have announced they will circulate I pledged to Eisenhower.
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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 191, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 1, 1956, newspaper, January 1, 1956; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1653963/m1/10/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.