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January 21Washington. Appointments with Herbert Brownell, Jr.; U. E. Baughman (off the record). Receives Junior Police Boys Club of Denver, Colorado; Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mintener. Luncheon at the White House with Governors Daniel I. J. Thornton, W. J. Kohler, Jr., and Sherman Adams. Witnesses the swearing-in of presidential appointees to the White House Staff and the oaths of office ceremony for Cabinet officers.
22Washington. Appointments with White House staff; Colonel P. T. Carroll; Charles Erwin Wilson (off the record); S. Stern; Major and Mrs. John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower; J. F. Donohue. Witnesses swearing-in of Joseph M. Dodge as Director, Bureau of the Budget. Other appointments with Emmet J. Hughes (off the record); Earl Dewey Eisenhower and Edgar Newton Eisenhower. Afternoon appointments with Herbert Brownell, Jr., and George M. Humphrey; Colonel Craig C. Cannon; General Joseph Lawton Collins and E. D. Johnson; Colonel and Mrs. J. Stack; John Foster Dulles; Senator H. A. Smith, General A. E. Driscoll, and S. Adams; General Robert C. Cutler; H. Brownell, Jr.; C. Erwin Wilson and G. M. Humphrey (off the record); Gabriel Hauge.
23Washington. Morning appointments with G. Hauge; Cabinet meeting. Lunch with J. F. Dulles, Harold E. Stassen, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and General R. C. Cutler. Witnesses swearing-in of H. C. Lodge, Jr., as Ambassador to the United Nations. Afternoon appointments with Senator H. A. Smith, Martin P. Durkin, and Emmett J. Hughes; H. S. Vance; Walter Bedell Smith; Arthur Ellsworth Summerfield, Jr., and J. C. Allen; H. J. Porter; Colonel Robert L. Schulz.
24Washington. Inspects White House Mess. Appointments with J. C. Hagerty; Allen W. Dulles; Mrs. J. S. Doud and friends (off the record); General Maxwell Davenport Taylor; C. Erwin Wilson; Commander Edward Latimer Beach; Dr. E. L. R. Elson; Charles Douglas Jackson, W. H. Jackson, and General R. C. Cutler; J. M. Dodge.
25Washington. Attends services at National Presbyterian Church.
26Washington. Appointments with Legislative Leaders; H. E. Stassen and General W. B. Persons. Feeling cold symptoms, cancels day's appointments. Works on the State of the Union Address.
27Washington. Late morning appointment with H. E. Stassen. Late afternoon reception at the White House for Chiefs of Diplomatic Missions, with Mrs. Eisenhower, Vice President and Mrs. Richard Milhous Nixon, and Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Dulles.
28Washington. Witnesses swearing-in of C. Erwin Wilson as Secretary of Defense; H. E. Stassen as Director of the Mutual Security Agency; V. E. Peterson as Administrative Assistant to the President.
29Washington. Morning appointments with Colonel P. T. Carroll; Commander W. Rigdon; Congressmen J. E. Van Zandt and B. W. Kearney, F. Hilton, and O. Ketchum. Receives University of Florida President J. H. Miller and the Florida Congressional Delegation to receive an invitation to attend the centennial celebration of the university. Appointments with General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. National Security Council session. Afternoon appointment with D. McKay and R. Crossley. Works on the State of the Union Address.
30Washington. Breakfast with J. F. Dulles and H. E. Stassen. Appointments with Judge W. J. Oliver of the United States Customs Court; General K. L. Berry; H. C. Lodge, Jr., and J. A. McCone; J. M. Dodge and G. Hauge. Cabinet meeting. Lunch with Senators J. H. Duff and F. Carlson, and Congressman W. H. Judd. Afternoon appointments with R. McLean; D. Beck, R. A. Fruehauf, B. M. Seymour, and A. D. Condon; Mrs. E. Michie, Mrs. C. Gebsen, and Congressman O. Brooks; E. C. Fleeman and R. W. Ratton. Witnesses swearing-in of Bernard M. Shanley as Acting Special Counsel to the President. Appointments with Reverend R. K. Youngdahl; Dr. Milton Stover Eisenhower; Colonel P. T. Carroll; M. P. Durkin, J. M. Dodge, G. Hauge, and S. Adams. To Broadcasting Room to make kinescope for "Nationwide Spiritual Reawakening Program" of the American Legion. Early evening appointment with George V. Allen.
31Washington. Appointments with G. Hauge; General W. B. Persons; Congresswoman E. N. Rogers; Senator H. E. Capehart, Congressman J. P. Wolcott, S. Adams, G. Hauge, and General W. B. Persons; D. Mahon, R. Rettig, S. Powers, and P. Frangen; Admiral W. D. Leahy; Governor J. S. Fine; W. Roberts (off the record); Colonel R. L. Schulz; Senator R. A. Taft (off the record). Lunch with William Edward Robinson.
 

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