Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-24
Talks in South
Set Next Week
ByEisen|1ower

President Eisenhower today
scheduled five "prop-stop" air.
port campaign speeches in the
South and Southwest next week,
along with a major Nationwide
television address from Philadel-
phia.
The final full week of second
term campaigning for the Pres
ident involves one-day flying
quests for votes in Florida and
Virginia Monday, and in Texas
and Oklahoma Wednesday, with
q train trip to Philadelphia next
Thursday night to climax his
battle to win Pennsylvania's 80
electoral votes.
White House Press Secretary
James c. Hagerty announced that
Mr.. Eisenhower was breaking up
his campaign plans into one-day
trips out Of Washington in this
way because of "fast-breaking
Developments" behind the Iron
Curtain.
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He explained the President
originally had expected to stay
overnight in Florida Monday, but
feels it is necessary for him to be
in Washington for part of each
day in view of the developing
moves in Poland and othe satel-
lite nations for independence
from Soviet domination.
While the schedule announced
today carries Mr.. Eisenhower's
reelection campaigning only
through next Thursday, Mr..
Hagerty made it clear that more
electioneering trips are in the
of1ng before election day the fol-
lowing Tuesday. He did not
rule out a later presidential trip
to Boston.
Mr.. Eisenhower makes a Spe-
cial bid for the votes Of women.
this afternoon in a televised
discussion with seven women
from various walks Of life. This
"the women ask the President"
program, originating in the CHS
studio here, was scheduled for
3 to $3.50 pm. over CBS-TV and
radio.
To Speak in New York
The President will carry for
ward his campaign tomorrow
night with a major television
address from Madison Square
Garden in New York over NBC-
T'V and radio networks from O.
to $50 pm.
He plans to go to New York
by train tomorrow morning,
confer with New York Repub-
lican leaders in the Commodore
Hotel there tomorrow afternoon
and fly back to Washington i'm
mediately after his speech.
The schedule for next week
announced today starts Monday
with airport speeches at Miami
and Jacksonville, Fla, and !
Richmond, Va.
Mr.. Hagerty said the Presi-
dent will take of from WASH
ington National Airport about |
$40 am. Monday. speak at the
Miami airport about noon, at |
the Jacksonville airport shortly |
after 2 pm, and at the Rich
mond airport about 4:40 pm, |
returning to Washington about
s pm.
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On Wednesday, Mr.. Eisen-
hover plans to leave Washing
ton about $3.50 am. and make
his first "prop-stop" speech at
the Dallas airport about 1890
pm. (CST). On the return
flight, he will stop in mid
afternoon for a speech at Okla
homa City. He expects to get
back to Washington around 8
pm.
Spending q full day in the
White House next Thursday, the
President plans to leave Union
Station at $50 pm. aboard a
special train that will get him
into Philadelphia about Q pm.
His major address in Convention
Hall there will be televised and
broadcast nationally over NBC
networks fdom $3.50 to 10 pm.
Mr.. Hagerty said the President
would return to Washington i'm
mediately after his Philadelphia
speech, but had not decided yet
whether to make the return trip
by train or plane.
Before starting his next weeks
campaigning. Mr.. Eisenhower
and the country will have a new
report on his physical condition.
He plans to undergo q "head-to-
toe" medical checkup at Walter
Reed Army Hospital here Sat-
urday and Sunday. Mr.. Hagerty
said the results will be made
public Sunday.