John Foster Dulles arrived at Fitzsimons Army Hospital, as he always does for White House conferences, with a neat agenda of items for discussion. On his typewritten list, ready to be checked off, were eight subjects, including the forthcoming Big Four foreign ministers' conference at Geneva, the Communist shipment of arms to Egypt and a letter to Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Bulganin. The President's physicians told the Secretary of State that 1) he could bring up any subject he wished to, and 2) he did not have to comply with their previously...
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