Dwight D. Eisenhower with Other Political Leaders
(Original Caption) President Meets with Governors on Flood Relief. Hartford, Connecticut: President Eisenhower (second from right, seated), is shown as he met with governors of six flood-ravaged northeastern states, at Hartford after the chief executive made an aerial inspection tour of the stricken areas. Left to right: Governor Robert Meyner, New Jersey; Governor Dennis Robert of Rhode Island; Governor Averell Harriman, New York; Governor Abraham Ribicoff, Conneticut; Civil Defense Head Val Petersen; President Eisenhower and Red Cross Chief E. Roland Harriman. Standing in the background are other governors, Congressmen, and Senators. President Eisenhower promised to obtain 75 million dollars in federal aid for the stricken areas and said he would call a special session of Congress if necessary to appropriate the money.

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