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VS The Eisenhowers are on a tarmac with well-wishers (and probably Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.); they then climb boarding stairs to an airplane; people at airport terminal building waving; their airplane in flight // [6/4/1952] VS Abilene, Kansas homecoming parade for Eisenhower - "Ike's Teachers" in a convertible // More waving / Airplane starts to taxi // At Abilene, Eisenhower and Mamie exit from train into a large crowd // They board another airplane // [5/31/1952] Washington: Ceremonies for Eisenhower's retirement from US Army; he stands next to Secretary of Defense Robert Lovett in front of the Pentagon; field guns firing salutes seen beyond two sentries with rifles // President of the Ford Foundation Paul G. Hoffman // In Abilene, Eisenhower waves to big crowd; he and another look over a cornerstone and mortar (for museum); a "time capsule" is brought forward // A horseman leads a color guard on main street of the town; a banner with bunting: "We Like Ike" flies overhead / Note: exact day not known