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Eisenhower

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Dwight D. Eisenhower was the 34th President of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961. A member of the Republican Party, he was born in Kansas and rose to prominence as a five-star general in the United States Army during World War II. Eisenhower served as the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Forces in Europe, overseeing the successful D-Day invasion and the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi control.

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Apr 3, 1957

Through his foresight, wisdom, and experience, he foresaw, during the course of World War II, the problems which would face the postwar world and the urgent need for a permanent, centralized intelligence function.

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Apr 1, 1957

I, Dwight D. Eisenhower, President of the United States of America, do declare and proclaim: That there exist with respect to the United States of Brazil the reciprocal conditions specified in sections 1 (e) and 9 (b) of the said title 17.

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Feb 27, 1957

President Eisenhower expressed his personal interest in the success of these treaties on European integration, whose entry into effect will represent an important date for all the free world.

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Feb 24, 1957

The first task of this new age is to ensure that this magnificent surge toward a better life goes forward in all these countries as rapidly and as safely as possible.

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Feb 24, 1957

And to all people, everywhere--this final pledge: With you we look forward to and shall never cease to work for a world of peace, based on justice.

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Feb 24, 1957

We would still have the question: how are they to settle their differences of interest among themselves?

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Feb 24, 1957

The masters of international Communism are working constantly to tear down this kind of world.

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Feb 24, 1957

Through the years we have helped new countries achieve political and economic strength.

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Feb 24, 1957

One of the vital facts of this century is that dozens of new nations have come into being.

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Feb 7, 1957

NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 91 of the act of April 30, 1900, 31 Stat. 159, as amended by section 7 of the act of May 27, 1910, 36 Stat. 447, it is ordered as follows:

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Feb 6, 1957

Because of its humanitarian purposes, the American Red Cross is close to the hearts of all who are concerned with the welfare of others.

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