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MONDAY’S ANSWER: Jacqueline Chenwas the first to guess that Dwight D. Eisenhower was the first President to receive an Emmy Award. TODAY’S QUESTION, from Jacqueline:Who was the first sitting U.S. president to fly in an airplane? The first person to correctly gues...
Thomas Jefferson was the first president to take his oath at the Capitol in 1801. Before this, the oath had been taken in New York City and in Philadelphia. Each city was, at the time, the nation’s capital. Most inaugurations take place outside; James Monroe became the first president ...
Bush likes Ike; Dwight D. Eisenhower claimed executive privilege -- and never budged -- when confronted with congressional subpoenaMark J. Rozell
Step into the home of the 34th president, Dwight D. Eisenhower, at this Pennsylvania site. The former American leader farmed just beside the Gettysburg battlefield and his rural farmhouse also became an important meeting location for world leaders throughout his presidency. ...
Back in the 1950s, when President Dwight D. Eisenhower had his heart attack, little could be done for people with heart disease and cardiologists could often watch only in frustration as their patients were killed by heart attacks. It was known that heart attacks were caused by blockages in...
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it could slip into Soviet airspace and use sophisticated cameras to take photos of military installations on the ground.President Dwight D. Eisenhowerand theCIAhad already used the U-2 to conduct “overflights” of theSoviet Unionon 23 different occasions. Russian leaderNikita Khrushchevissued diplo...
Unemployment in 1976 had reached 7.7%, and President Jimmy Carter inherited a nation that was still in recovery from years of oil shortages, inflation, and general economic instability. Gas prices jumped up again this year, from $0.61 in 1976 to $0.66 in 1977, but the economy did prosper ...