EISENHOWER CHURCH ~ - . / ' j • Yesterday , in Washi t 1 ng on, an announcement was made - by the Reverend Dr.Eward Elson, pastor of the National Presbyterian vh urch, which President Eisenhower attends. Dr. Elson informing his congregation that, at Thanksgiving services today there would be a special prayer for the President. A prayer - that he might recover qulcklyltrat tbe ■ l~o•z•bNl aveke he ..8Plffered On 11"-hclaf\ • So, today, a throng of churchgoers - heard the prayer. And also, to their surprise - they saw the President, with Mrs. Eisenhower, attending Thanksgiving day aervlce. It might have seemed - the prayer was answered 1n advance. All of which is an eloquent coaentary on today's medical report. Which reads, briefly - "the President had another good night of sleep, and is in fine spirits this morning. His progress continues to be - excellent." President Eisenhower - able to go to Church. Likewise_ able to make the trip to hls Gettysburg fa fann this weekend. EISENHOWER-CHURCH - 2 There'~ even talk - that he may be able to attend the conference u of Nato in Paris, next month. The White House doctors, at first, sal.d - no. But now it seems to be. a possibility. The Nato countries have decided - they'll hold their \ · ~ . -(. top level meeting, · m:n~a= , tre1ldem':a _ illness. One i supposition being - that Vice President Nixon might represent President Eisenhower,- !_lthough it now develops - there may be no necessity of that • ....... nr, 1 /th~~•s a word or warning from White Houee , Secretary Hagerty. Who says• yes, the President's increased activity, after his 11inea,, promises a full recovery. rut, 1n Hagerty's words,,don't ' 1 puah or rush" the supposition or his rate of recovery. the-Vice: Pr ea i · rep1021ntecS .tzta: !ISENHOWER CHURCH - 2A Hagerty was asked - was there any indication that the Pres! ent ls suffering from hardening of the arteries? To which he answered - he'd have to submit the question to the President's J)IQ physicians. He did, and came back with a repl - no. The doctors - reporting, that there has never ~ , been any evidence of l..ardanh:ag ot tbe 1rt:erte1. . " The talk of a possible resignation,• _!!ying down. Vice President Nixon - again dlamissing the idea. Today, the la Vice President represented his Chief, going to th~ EISENHOWER CHURCH - 3 National Air p ort and saying good-bye to the King of Morocco. Who is off - on a tour of the United States. Nixon - then '- r -- dropp lng by~ the White House to see -"Ir there are any ., , t., ti -il ,.., tt 1 loose ends t~at I can take care or:, he put it. - ~ < ~ heal'd - in London, today. Governor Robert Meyner~ the New Jersey Democrat - ending a brief European vacation. On BBC television, he rejected any notion or a Presidential retirement. Arguing that a great majority of American citizens had voted for hla re-election, after he had •de• it clear that his activities would have to be restricted. "The people selected him on those terms" declared the New Jersey Govemor. Pointing out- that the President had shown "remarkable recuperative powersn atter his two previous illnesses. Making it likely - he'll soon be back on the Job in the usual way. FOLLOW EISENHOWER CHURCH F rom abroad, an abundance of get-well messages, includi ng three - from Soviet Russia, from President v oroshilov, Premier Bulganin, and Party chief Khrushchev. Big boss Khrushchev u cabling " ' Esteemed Mr. President, I am deeply distressed at the report of your illness. I am d " sending you heartfelt wishes for a spee y recovery. MISSILES A Senate sub-commltte ha e s received a secret report from the Central Intelligence Agency. and the Senators are shocked. Being told - that the Russians, right now, can launch an intermediate range missile from a submarine P1ve hundred ) miles away - and hit a seaport like New York with an atomic or hydrogen warhead. The Cent~al Intelligence Agency adding - that the Soviets are now producing intermediate range m1aallea in quantity. On the other aide or the picture, the Navy• aaid to bee,.aure it can detect any large scale 110ve•nt or Ruaalan submarines. such aa would rorecut - a •Jor attack on the / United States. Confidence expressed· that the Navy could cope with any such concentration o~ersea cratt. BRITAIN - ATOMIC In the House of Conunons, today, Prime Minister MacMillan made a definite statement concerning American bombers, based on Britain. Declaring - that they cannot drop hydrogen bombs without British permission. The Prime Minister was facing a storm of criticism from Labor Party Socialists, following the statement yesterday, that American planes, on routine patrol l ' Ut of Britain, are carrying H-bombs. MacMillan said - the United st•s government has given what he called-, "a firm undertaking". A pledge that American bombers, operating from British bases, will not take any kind of military action without British pel'lllasloD. NEHRU CONFERENCE Word at New Delhi, capital of India ft - that Premier Nehru has made an appeal to Washington and Moscow. ur 1 1ng - another summit confereia. He thinks - the two top ranking powers should hold a meetl,ig, together with other countries. Nehru suggesting this in a formal way - through diplomatic channels. In India, the belief ls - that Moscow has agrMd. PARIS In Paris, several members of Premier Galllard's cabinet , are under vigilant guard. Ministers_ who have to deal wit h ~••xt questions of Algeria. The fear being_ that they ma y be on the death 11st of Algerian terrorists. Following ..,.,-. - a daring murder attempt this morning. Intended victim - a cabinet member - Secretary of State for Algeria. An Algerian Moslem - Abdel Kader Barakrok. j Whose pro-French policy - has aroused bitter enmity of Algerian extremists. It was known - they were out to get him. So he took• all precautions. Always gual'ded - and riding 1n a different automobile every day. So the would-be aasualna - might not spot the Minister's car. But they did - and made an attack, 1n spite of two ~ 1 . pol ice bodyguards r- riding 1n the/\ • L • • And 8 police car - trailing along behind. The terrorists, in an automobile, drove along side. PARIS - 2 - One of them - pointing a tommy gun. But a policeman UJI in the Minister's car caught a hasty glimpse, shouting: "Lie down - 11e down! 1 So they all hit the floor. A stream of bullets whizzing through - over their heads. Narrow escape - for Abdel Kader Barakrok, member of the p••• government lri Paris. MOROCCO Ho til ~ t1es of some sort are on - between Spaniards and Moroccans, i r, t h e disputed area of Ifni. A dispatch from Rabat says th at Spanish troops launched an offensive, today - to retake frontier posts captured by Moroccan irregulars. In a battle - going on for four days., Fifty Spanish soldier& killed - forty-five captured. The Spaniards, on their side, belittle this. Declaring the trouble has fizzled out. Nothing more - than some desultory rifle fire. Spanish losses five killed. It isn't clear whether or not, thia means - any intention of independent Morocco to take over Spanish Morocco. CHILE A brea k or diplomatic relations - between the South American R e p bllcfils of Chile and Venezuela. The Chilean government acting - because of the arrest of an official at the Chilean Embassy in Caracas. Held by the Venezuelan police for four days. Then declared "persona non gratan and expelled. '.8B!, _ what did he do - to des ' erve all that? {>k. .- He made a remark, we hear_ in conversatlon with the ,I' Canadian Ambassador to Caracas. The Chilean diplomat saying: "There will be a revolution in Venezuela." Later, the Canadian Ambassador Co11111unicated this confidential opinion to his 0111government •undercover or a diplomatic cipher. Which cipher was decoded by the Venezuelan security police. Bringing out the remark - about a probable revolution in Venezuela. HR. 8 break in diplomatic d relations can be , - a serious thing. But war _ hardly seems lllcely. How could " ~~&.~~$ h tber? Being lb' I' ; (1 • Chile and Venezuela get at eac O • · /'- ul tf...: ' t: 1 ~ U •*• some t,btrty : degrees=ot 1atttW 1 «1P 1 · !ftlDGI At W1m1pe g , a new one hundred - and -fifty - thousand dollar bridge - going into action. And - what action! The ((_ bridge - completed only thla week •. Carrying" thlrtyi.alx inch water main across the river. Everything being ready · - they turned on the water. Flowing - through the big plpe. Whereupon, the brldge - collapsed. Buckling 1n the middle - and falllng 1n the rlYer. Today, waterworka qlnNr R. o. Dena• looked at the wreck, shook hll head, and ,aid: "It'• hard to bell•••·" Well, it sure 11. ems An international chess tournament begins 1n Dallas, tomorrow - after an epidemic of pasaport complications. The Russian chess-master, Bronstein, won't be there- because the Texas metropolis is out o f • bounds tor visiting Russians. Part of our policy - of tit for tat. Some place in Russia, there's a city, correaporadlng to Dallas - which is out of bounds for Americana. So now, the Ruaalan chess e pert can't maneuver wlth knlghta and pawns 1n Texas. There was, 11kn1ae, a que1tlon ot pa11port - ln the case or a Hungarian chupion, Sabo (Shah•bo). But, at the last minute, the State Dlpartaent announced• he's okaJ. To c011>lete the baadache tor the toumaent officials 1i'l Dallas, they got a cable troll Ollgorlc or Jugoslovakla a who aald - he hadn't received hla vlaa. Although, Yugoslavs are under no ban. The State oepart•nt 1nve1t!gated, and tound that his visa had gone to the wrong place. Aalterdam, Holland, instead of Yugoslovla. CHESS - 2 However. that has been straightened out• and tomorrow, the chess-masters can start making thinga ma exciting in Dallas. By sitting - and taking an hour or 10 to make a move. SPUTHIK Sunday night. over the Caribbean sea near Cuba. the plunge - of the rocket accompanying Sputnik number one. That's the probability. now stated. at the Smlthaonlan astrophysical laboratory. Cambridge Maaaachuaetts. There. they've been keeping clpae track or the rocket that carried the first artltlclal aatelllte. The rocket, itself, going ott into an orblt. and becOlllnl • a fellow traveler. low•• lncl'Ml1ilg apeed, and clrcllrig lower and <JV".'\... lower. Soon, to cw dOlln into dwe atlllOlphtre • Where lt Today, Dr. CharlN llhltnlJ ot the llllthlonlan observatory said - theJ~ OGIIPletlng oalculatlon1. • Whloh will enable them to predict the death ot the rocket "wlthln one hour." AB the calculatlona p, rllbt now, the t1111 wlll be some tlme Swiday.'l'he beat P•• - at n!ght. aa the rocket speeds acroaa the Caribbean aky. t 11 ca1i•- tor - a world alert ~ The obaerva ory ... ~ / SPVTNIK - 2 In the hope - or possibly, finding 10119 remalna or the tellow traveler. sovm CLAIM Another triumph 1n the field or science - for the soviets. This one having to do - with radioactivity. Booatlng the production of - caviar. ' V9\. ~ I · think 1 t waa the poet Odgen • • • ~ lll'Ote: . ' Vlrgln sturgeon, w.,, l· 7 . Needs no urgln' • " . ~ . - hat But the Sovlete, apparently hl•• • 41a,ro•ed t • J, Vlrgln Sturgeon• gettlJlg a radloactlv• Ul'lln'. Announcer: And now Lowell L. T.: Tonight's oddity· a marriage cert1ticate ~ich Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eldridge, or Fort Edward, New York, brought home - returning from their ,a honeymoon. Following their wedding, by a Juatlce or the peao• - at Lebanon, New llampahlre.Jhere- they had atowd the precloua document away, without looking at lt. So now, what did Nr. and Mrs. Eldridge aee? A •rrlage cert1tlcate - tor Barbara W1t1on and William Lewis. Barbara• the brlde ... id at the lldrldge wddlng Bill, the beat man. The lew Hup1htre Juatic• or the Peaoe - getting thlnp mixed up. So what now? The Bldridgel • trying to pt themaelves - properly married, on paper. The bride■•id and b est man~ trying to get themselves Ul'll8M'led on paper. And, aolong until t0110rrow.