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Eisenhower: “Everywhere across this State today I have encountered smiles and shouts and 'Hi Ikes' and waves of the hand--as I have…”

On the recordJune 26, 1955
Everywhere across this State today I have encountered smiles and shouts and 'Hi Ikes' and waves of the hand--as I have met them here on this fairground.
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Eisenhower
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Skowhegan Fairgrounds, Skowhegan, Maine.

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