• Short Summary

    A couple of congressmen dropped by the White House yesterday to tell President Eisenhower why they think he SHOULD PUT Secretary of Agriculture Benson out to pasture.

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    BLAIR POINTS TO CONGRESSMAN



    ROLL CUE Benson
    1.37


    TRANSCRIPT



    "Mr. Secretary if you were..."



    "...discussed it last fall."




    Initials



    Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved

    Background: A couple of congressmen dropped by the White House yesterday to tell President Eisenhower why they think he SHOULD PUT Secretary of Agriculture Benson out to pasture. Representatives Phil Weaver (left) and A. L. Miller both Nebraska Republicans called Benson a political liability. Benson himself held a news conference yesterday in which he defended himself and his policies.

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    Film ID:
    VLVA89AWQ6SFXGWFE8QU92WV2R0CR
    Media URN:
    VLVA89AWQ6SFXGWFE8QU92WV2R0CR
    Group:
    Reuters - Source to be Verified
    Archive:
    Reuters
    Issue Date:
    28/02/1958
    Sound:
    Unknown
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:35:00
    Time in/Out:
    /
    Canister:
    N/A

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