Evening star., 1953-09-19
! Eisenhower Will Fly
Back 10 Washington
| Late This Afternoon
BY the Assoeiaied Press

DENVER. Sept. 19.-President
Eisenhower flies back to Wash
ington today. ending six weeks of
Colorado vacationing mixed with
work.
The President and Mrs. Eisen-
hover left Lowry Air Force Base
aboard the presidential plane
Columbine at 1852 am, Wash
ington time.
They will stop for a half hour
in Chicago and then fly on to
Washington. where they are due
at $50 pm.
Just before boarding the plane
here the President remarked,
boy. how I hate to CO."
During his Colorado stay, Gen.
Eisenhower has combined work
with pleasure. He interrupted
his visit twice-once to fly to
New York to register for the
mayoralty primary and speak at
the dedication of a housing prof.
ect. the other time to attend fu-
neral services for Chief Justice
Vinson in Washington.
Played $50 Holes of Golf.
The President spent almost
every weekday morning he was
in Denver at his Lowry Air Base
Office. He played total of about
$50 holes of golf in the after
moons, got away for a week of
full-time vacation at a ranch at
Fraser, Colo. and f1shed for trout
three times at Pine, Colo.
Providing some idea of the
business side of the Presidents s
Colorado visit. the summer White
House came up with these figures;
He signed Ill bills into law
and vetoed three. He saw 15f
callers, ranging from Secretary
of State Dulles, Vice President
Nixon and Secretary of Agricul-
ture Benson to dozens of ole
friends who stopped by to pay
their respects.
He also signed 318 other Official
documents.
The mail averaged 500 incom-
ing letters a day and 800 out
going. The Signal Corps four
man switchboard staff handled
an average of 3,025 telephone
calls every "a hours.
Commission Chosen.
Yesterday the President worked
most of the morning at his
Lowry Office, then went tc
Cherry Hills Country Club fol
a round of golf. He played with
Palmer Hoyt, publisher anc
editor of the Denver Post.
Before going to the gol1
course, Mr.. Eisenhower:
/. Named II more member;
to the new Government COM
mission set up to study Federal
State problems. The II othel
members had been appointed
earlier.
2. Wrote Mayor Ernst Reuter-
of West Berlin the United States
is willing to explore sound pro-
posals to increase employment
in that city.
Members Named.
The members named on the
study commission yesterday
were:
Public-John E. Burton, Re.
publican, vice president of Cor
nell University at Ithaca, N. Y;
Mrs. Alice K. Leopold, Republi-
can, Connecticut Secretary o.
State; Lawrence A. Appley, Re-
publican of New Jersey, president
of American Management Asso.
citation and a conSultant in the
field of government organiza-
ton; William Anderson, indie
pendent, professor of politica,
science at the University oi
Minnesota; Sam H. Jones. Dem
ocrat, former Governor of Lou
isiana; Charles Henderson, Re-
publican, Mayor of Youngstown
Ohio; Clark Kerr, independent
Chancellor of the University OF
California. Governors Alan
Shivers. Democrat. Texas; John
S. Battle, Democrat, Virginia;
Alfred E. DriScoll, Republican
New Jersey; Dan Thornton, Re-
publican, Colorado.
Executive branch of Govern
ment-Marion B. Folsom, Under
secretary Of Treasury; Welfare
Secretary Hobby and Val Peter
son, chief of the Federal Civil
Defense Administration.
The commission is headed by
Clarence Manion, former dean OF
Notre Dame University's Law
School.