Walking into his press conference last week, President Eisenhower stepped right into the furor growing out of his budget troubles. "Your Administration program in Congress is running into some stormy weather among Republicans as well as Democrats," said the United Press's Merriman Smith, referring to the biting Senate attack delivered by Arizona Republican Barry Goldwater. "Do you think it is possible that this may be due to some diminution of political power on your part .....?"
Ike thought a few moments, then said quietly: "I don't think that is it." To the President's...
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