REPUBLICANS: On to Washington

As Ike Eisenhower's 13-day vacation at the Augusta National Golf Club drew to a close last week, Mamie Eisenhower measured the results with a wifely eye. By week's end she knew that Ike was soaring out of a case of real postcampaign fatigue. He had taken on a deep new tan and recovered his old bounce. The veins that stood out on his forehead and hands during the last days of the campaign were no longer visible. And, most convincing to any wife, Ike remembered Mamie's birthday (her 56th) with a pink wool...

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