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subject in vague language, say
ing only that African prob
lens in general and those which
relate to North Africa in par
ticular were discussed at some
length"
At the entrance to Culzean
castle Mr.. Eisenhower was
greeted by a small figure in a
green tweed coat, kilt and
Glengarrie hat with a feather
in it.
This was the Marques of
Ailsa, who once owned the
castle. Now this stately home
of Scotland had been given to
the nation and the 33-year-old
Marques som e time lives
there.
Hundreds Of school children
lined the 20-mile route from
Prestwick to here, chanting
I'VE like Ike"
The children's welcome was
so enthusiastic that the Presi-
dent was on his feet almost the
entire trip to the castle.
GreetS Sick Children
When the car reached the
Seafield Children's Hospital
the President asked the driver
to pull to the side Of the road.
There he was greeted by scores
of youngsters in wheel chairs
and on crutches. The car
travelled slowly as Mr.. Eisen-
hover, noticeably touched,
called out his greetings to the
children.
Numerous American flags
lined the route and at one
point a village band was gath
cred in a cow pasture playing
Stars and Stripes Forever.
Around the castle were $50
policemen and security officers
who maintain a 24-hour watch
during the Presidents visit.
The arrival here marked the
end Of the diplomatic touring
of Mr.. Eisenhower who set out
from Paris this morning after
leaving President de Gaulle.
Thanks French
"Good-by, again au revolr,"
said Mr.. Eisenhower in a brief
airport speech during which
he thanked the people Of
France and the French govern
ment for making his two-day
stay so pleasant and enjoy
able"
Finally I want to say that
the visit of Gen. de Gaulle and
myself has been mutually prof.
table and in my opinion will
mark another step in our CO.
operative effort toward peace
with justice" Mr.. Eisenhower
said.
Premier Debre, replying to
Mr.. EiSenhower's farewell
said his trip-the first
state visit by an American
President since Woodrow Will
son after World War I-"dem-
the certainty of CO.
operation between France and
the United States" which is
necessary for the preservation
of the Atlantic alliance and
the battle for world peace.
Secretary Of State Herter
remained in France to con-
tinue diplomatic meetings with
French and NATO officials.
He will report to the IS
nation North Atlantic Council
today on the coming exchange
Of visits between Mr.. Eisen-
hover and Soviet Premier
KhruShchev.
Algerian Discussion Likely
There was speculation that
Gen. de Gaulle told Mr.. Eisen-
hover of his new plans for
the nearly flve-year-old
revolt in Algeria.
Diplomatic sources, however,
we're convinced De Gaulle out
lined his plans and sought
United States support.
1T may be expected that
Gen. de Gaulle will make a
statement on this subject"
White House Press Secretary
James G. Hagerty told report
ers. But he declined to di-
Julge any further information
IN the Algerian question.
Informed sources said the
French President would make
mis- statement before the United
Y tions General Assembly
opens in New York September
Is. The Algerian issue is
slated to come UP in the U. N. |