Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-28
Eisenhower AWokes
Refreshed by Good Might
Continued nom First Pare

Satisfactory without complica
tions.
Mr.. Eisenhower. cheerful AM
comfortable was sleeping an
resting wen with the help o
occasional sedatiyes but withou
narcotics, enjoying solid meal
and generally making the prog
ress toward recovery that hear
specialists hope for in . cas-
like this.
No Pressing Problems
An this led members of hi
administration team" TO hop
any delegation Of his powers Il
enable the Government to run
efficiently viii not be necessary
since no pressing problems re
curing his personal attention
are in sight for the in1mediat'
future.
II the President continues Il
make the recovery hoped for, h
should be able to make an,
urgent official decisions by Weel
after next and carry on norma
activities at the White Hous'
by December /.
So, barring complications. nj
friends expect Mr.. Eisenhowe'
to dnish out his term. But fey
imagine he would undertake TIN
strain Of running next year TO
4 second term no matter hoy
well he RECEIVERS. although tn
door is not completely closed OF
that possibility.
Course Normal, Says White
TN Boston, DR.. Paul D.
White, heart specialist who
examined the President Nom
day. said last night that Mr..
Eisenhower is mot out Of the
woods yet. but he's coming
along nicely"
CDR. Whites comments. re-
ported by the Associated Press,
followed a study Of last nights
medical bulletin from the
Presidents bedside. Asked II
the President is recovering
more rapidly than might be
expected in such heart cases,
DR.. White replied:
emo. His progress follows
the pattern expected. It's
neither faster nor slower than
norrnal.")
"Get well" messages continued
to come in for the President from
all over the world, although HI
has not seen any of them yei
because his doctors insist thai
he get pretty complete res
through next week.
Zhuk0v Hears News.
One Of the latest messages tx
come in was from Soviet De.
tense Minister Zhukov, q FRIEND
Of Mr.. Eisenhower from Work.
War II days when as allied afls
Russian army commanders the,
worked together in Germany.
Having been on vacation fal
from Moscow" Marshal Zhu'
kovs message said, II Just nov
learned Of your illness and re-
ceiyed this news with the deep.
est feelings of sorrow. With al
our hearts, my family and ] wish
you . speedy recovery and lont
life"
White House Press Secretary
James C. FIagerty made thil
message public last night wher
he read to reporters q 8 pm
medical bulletin signed by Gen
Snyder and Col. Pollock. Tha'
bulletin said:
.sThe President had anothel
satisfactory day without com
plications. After a good after
noon rest period, he again Wis
tied briefly with his family. Thu
President is leeping again to
night in the oxygen tent as
routine rest measure"
Oxygen Tent Removed
An oxygen tent was put owe
the Presidents bed to help hin
breathe comfortably as soon a
he was taken to the hospita
Saturday. His doctors began b
wean him. from 1t Monday an,
1t was taken away for nearly II
hours altogether yesterday.
MIR. Hagerty said the plan no,
Is to use the oxygen tent onl
during periods of sleep and spe
cial rest.
The Presidents circle of visi
tors was enlarged last night t
include h is mother-in-law, Mri
John s. Doud, as zone Of tn
family" She joined Mrs. Essen
hover and Mai. John Eisenhowe
for q brief visit In the Presi
dents room.
A record player and batch o
records was reported taken +
Mr.. Eisenhower's room by hi
son.
But MIR. Hagerty said ther
was no thought Of taking tele
vision set into the sickroom {,
enable the President to watcl
the World Series.
Menu Includes Spinach
For his third substantial mea
Of the day. Mr.. Eisenhower ha,
breast Of chicken. apple sauce
spinach. toast and milk for din
ner last night.
An indication Of the way ten.
sion is easing around here cam,
when Mr.. Hagerty's listing O
spinach on the presidential
dinner menu brought from 3
reporter an exclamation, poo
guy" and a general burst o.
laughter.
There was laughter at al
earlier Hagerty news conferenc,
yesterday. too. when he said Mr.
Eisenhower's lunch included fresf
fruit cocktail, and someone
asked If there should be a comms
between fruit" and cocktail.
On the serious side. Mr.