FIRST LADY TO DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER // #34

  • Traveled the world while Ike was in the army

  • Known for her love of pink

  • Started a trend with her short bangs

  • Her grandson married Richard Nixon’s daughter

  • Not happy to leave the White House, or to hand it over to “the college girl” — her much younger successor.

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