Health & Politics

Once again the question that had tantalized the world and haunted politicians for months was fuzzing the U.S. political picture. Will Ike run? His doctors said he could and some of his aides said he would, but until the President spoke for himself, the lingering doubt would be on the minds of most U.S. politicians.

Republicans, who felt sure of victory with Eisenhower, would certainly have their uneasy moments until they were again sure that they had Eisenhower. Democrats, who even before the operation had dreamed of winning against the President (by cutting into the...

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