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For all his frustrations at Ike's hands, Nixon remains genuinely admiring of his old chief. His summation of President Eisenhower: "He was a far more complex and devious man than most people realized, and in the best sense of those words. Not shackled to a one-track mind...
Despite considerable concessions to his new government partners, the Free Democrats, Adenauer plainly remains his own boss. Der Alte blithely added to his Cabinet without consulting his coalition colleagues, further humiliated Economics Minister Ludwig Erhard (whom he considers too spineless to rule Germany) by withdrawing Erhard's unofficial title...
To spur the spirit of individual learning, Ridgewood's 700 students move progressively each day through these areas. A cycle may start in a large room, supervised by at least two teachers, where fundamental ideas are introduced. Then comes discussion of the ideas in a seminar, conducted almost entirely...
> In Gettysburg, Dwight Eisenhower met with Republican National Chairman William Miller and the G.O.P.'s two congressional campaign committee chairmen, Arizona's Senator Barry Goldwater and California's Representative Bob Wilson. After listening to President Kennedy's United Nations speech, Ike issued a public statement of...
Using the key law, a Louisiana parish could vote to close public schools to prevent integration, then lease or sell the schools to a segregated "private" operation supported by state money. In April, rural St. Helena parish, in southeastern Louisiana, voted 1,147 to 5? to do so. Having ordered...