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1 | Washington. Morning meetings with Legislative Leaders; Admiral A. W. Radford; A. F.
Burns and G. Hauge; E. T. Benson. Receives winner of the National Negro Elks
Oratorical Contest. Off-the-record lunch with C. S. Jones. Afternoon off-the-
record appointments with R. B. Anderson and S. Adams; H. Brownell, Jr., Senators
W. F. Knowland, H. Ferguson, and E. D. Millikin.
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2 | Washington. Morning off-the-record appointments with H. Brownell, Jr.; Senator W. F. Knowland
and H. Brownell, Jr.; Congressman E. W. Hiestand and L. I. and Mrs. McLellan. Receives a group of businessmen
concerning the Randall Commission. Other appointments with J. E. Peurifoy;
Senator H. F. Byrd and Admiral R. Byrd. Evening Army and Navy reception.
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3 | Washington. Morning appointments with General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. (off the
record); J. C. Hagerty (off the record). Press conference, followed by
appointments with Dr. Joaquin Serratosa Cibils, Dr. J. A. Mora, and Officials of
Rotary International; C. Erwin Wilson. Receives winner of the National
Association of Real Estate Boards Nation-Wide Essay Contest. Lunch with
Congressman C. R. Hope and G. D. Morgan (off the record). Receives the Executive
Committee of the National Milk Producers Federation. Afternoon off-the-record
appointments with Don Rafael de la Colina, J. M. Cabot, and J. L. Rankin; H.
Brownell, Jr., A. E. Summerfield, Jr., L. W. Hall, W. E. Robinson, B. Duffy, and
T. E. Stephens (at the White House).
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4 | Washington. Departs for Mayflower Hotel to attend Prayer Breakfast by the International
Council for Christian Leadership. Morning appointments with H. Blunck, Mr. and
Mrs. Blouet; National Security Council session; H. E. Stassen (off the record).
Presents the Medal of Freedom to General R. G. Woodside. Lunch with W. G.
Buckner. Afternoon off-the-record appointments with Admiral L. L. Strauss; J.
Murphy and J. Hume; W. B. Smith; J. C. Hagerty. Hosts stag dinner at the White
House.
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5 | Washington. Morning Cabinet meeting. Photographs with the Postmaster General for the National
Geographic Society. Receives the members of the Executive Committee of the Young
Republican National Federation. Afternoon appointment with H. E. Talbott and C.
Erwin Wilson (off the record). Hosts tea with Mrs. Eisenhower for the members of
the Republican National Committee, Finance Committee, and State Finance Chairmen.
Stops in to Lincoln Day Supper at the Uline Arena with Mrs. Eisenhower.
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6 | Washington. Off-the-record breakfast with C. Roberts. Morning appointments with F. C. Frick
and H. Stoneman; S. Weaver, D. Sarnoff, R. Sarnoff, and R. Scherer; D. B. Lourie;
Admirals A. W. Radford, L. L. Strauss, J. M. Dodge, General R. C. Cutler (off the
record), B. Duffy, and J. Eassett. Departs for Shoreham Hotel with Dr. M. S.
Eisenhower. Attends luncheon of the All Pennsylvania Alumni Association of
Washington, D. C. Attends Radio Correspondents Dinner at the Statler Hotel.
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7 | Washington. Attends services at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. Makes live broadcast
for the "Back to God Program" by the American Legion.
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8 | Washington. Morning appointments with Legislative Leaders; Congressman H. D. Angell; A. F.
Burns, G. Hauge, and C. Erwin Wilson; P. Cyr, R. F. Gates, and M. Whitehead; A.
Robens, A. Gordon, and B. M. Shanley. Hosts luncheon with Mrs. Eisenhower for the members of the Public
Advisory Board of the Foreign Operations Administration. Hosts stag dinner at
the White House. Throws switch that opens the Third International Trade Fair in
Seattle, Washington.
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9 | Washington. Breakfast with R. M. Nixon. Morning appointments with Senator H. F. Byrd and K.
Chorley; Admiral H. K. Hewitt; Dr. Don Antonio Facio and R. Muir; J. E. Hoover
(off the record). Receives the Scouting's "Report to the Nation."
Off-the-record luncheon with J. E. Hoover, G. M. Humphrey, R. W. Woodruff, and
General W. B. Persons.
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10 | Washington. Morning off-the-record appointments with General R. C. Cutler and S. E. Gleason;
C. Burgess and D. Russell; J. C. Hagerty. Press conference. Receives a group of
leaders of the United Defense Fund Campaign. Other appointment with R. T.
Stevens and J. S. Kemper. Lunch with H. C. Lodge, Jr. Hosts stag dinner.
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11 | Washington. Breakfast with Congressmen J. P. Wolcott and J. Phillips, S. Adams, and G. D.
Morgan. Receives members of the Board of Trustees of the Cordell Hull Foundation
for International Education. Meetings with A. E. Summerfield, Jr. (off the
record); National Security Council session; General J. E. Hull. Presents the
Hubbard Medal of the National Geographic Society to the Mount Everest Expedition.
Lunch with S. S. Larmon. Afternoon appointment with H. E. Stassen.
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12 | Washington. Breakfast with General E. P. Curtis. Morning appointments with Senator B. B.
Hickenlooper; Congressman C. Young; A. C. McIntosh and D. Eck; S. Adams, E. T.
Benson, J. McConnell, and R. Risley (off the record); H. Butcher (off the
record). Departs for Lincoln Memorial for wreath-laying ceremonies. Departs
directly for MATS Terminal en route to Spence Air Base, Moultrie, Georgia.
Motors directly to the plantation of G. M. Humphrey.
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13 | Thomasville, Georgia. Quail hunting with G. M. Humphrey.
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14 | Washington. Returns via airplane to Washington and motors directly to the White House in late
afternoon.
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15 | Washington. Morning appointments with Legislative Leaders; Admiral A. W. Radford; A. F. Burns
and G. Hauge; R. M. Kyes and W. M. Rand; Congressman E. W. Hiestand and V. J.
Krehbiel. Afternoon appointments with W. Willauer; Senator H. A. Smith; W. B.
Smith. Receives the National and Department Officers and National Committee
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in the Rose Garden.
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16 | Washington. Morning appointments with E. Staatz and G. Hauge (off the record); General R. C.
Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. (off the record); Cabinet meeting, followed by
appointments with Senators H. C. Dworshak, G. W. Malone, C. P. Anderson, and C. Hayden, and G. Hauge; Senator C. P. Anderson (off the record). Receives group of overseas
students sponsored by the New York Herald Tribune. Afternoon appointments with
A. S. Flemming; Senators A. V. Watkins and W. F. Bennett, Congressmen D. R.
Stringfellow, W. A. Dawson, and I. J. Martin; J. P. Mitchell and E. J. Wilkins
(off the record); Colonel L. V. Harris; Admiral L. L. Strauss and B. N. Harlow
(off the record). Hosts dinner with Mrs. Eisenhower for the Speaker of the
House.
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17 | Washington. Morning National Security Council session. Addresses opening session of the
White House Conference on Traffic Safety. Morning appointments with T. J.
O'Connor and J. Rowley; F. J. Lausche (off the record); Congressmen L. C. Arends
and D. Short, and J. Blandford; J. M. Allison; Dr. J. H. van Roijen, Cornelis
Staf, and R. M. Kyes. Afternoon conference with J. C. Hagerty, followed by press
conference. Departs for MATS Terminal with Mrs. Eisenhower and Mrs. E. Doud en
route to California. Arrives in Palm Springs, California and motors directly to
the Smoke Tree Ranch of P. H. Helms.
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18 | Palm Springs, California. Golf at Tamarisk Country Club with B. Hogan, P. G. Hoffman, and P.
H. Helms. Luncheon with F. Gosden, G. E. Allen, P. G. Hoffman, P. H. Helms, B.
Hogan, R. Fleet, and F. Turner.
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19 | Palm Springs, California. Golf at Thunderbolt Club with L. K. Firestone, H. T. Dent, and J.
Dawson. Luncheon with partners as well as P. G. Hoffman, C. Garfield, G. E. Allen, D. Zanuck, and P. H. Helms. Visits
Jacqueline Cochran in Indio, G. E. Allen in La Quinta, and returns to Smoke Tree
Ranch.
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20 | Palm Springs, California. Golf at Thunderbolt Golf Course with P. G. Hoffman, P. H. Helms,
and G. E. Allen. Luncheon with partners as well as P. H. Helms, Jr., E. Conley,
K. B. Morris, H. M. Leisure, S. Goldwyn, J. Dawson, and H. Hazelthime. Returns
to Smoke Tree Ranch. Late evening visits dentist in Palm Springs for broken cap
of front tooth.
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21 | Palm Springs, California. Attends services at the Palm Springs Community Church with Mrs.
Eisenhower. Hosts evening reception at the Ranch House, Smoke Tree Ranch.
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22 | Palm Springs, California. Departs for golf at Tamarisk Country Club with P. G. Hoffman, P. H.
Helms, and B. Hogan. Luncheon with partners as well as B. Dean, R. Cobert, J.
Ballinger, S. Whitworth, J. G. Dyer, R. Arnold, R. Scott, and B. Littler.
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23 | Palm Springs, California. Morning appointment with L. and Mrs. Castle. Departs for golf at
Tamarisk Country Club with B. Hogan, F. Gosden, P. G. Hoffman, P. H. Helms, F.
Leahy, P. H. Helms, Jr., G. E. Allen, J. G. Dyer, R. Scott, R. Arnold, and B.
Littler. Evening departure for Washington, D. C.
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24 | Washington. Arrives in Washington early morning. Morning appointment with Legislative
Leaders; W. M. Rand; A. F. Burns, G. Hauge, and G. M. Humphrey. Receives the
members of the National Conference on Labor Legislation. Lunch with J. F.
Dulles. Afternoon appointments with J. S. Lay, Jr. (off the record); G. Meany.
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25 | Washington. Receives the winners of the 7th Annual Voice of Democracy Contest. Witnesses the
swearing-in of S. E. Sobeloff as Solicitor General. Receives the winners of the
Freedom Foundation Association. Appointment with R. M. Nixon, S. Adams, and
General W. B. Persons (off the record). Hosts stag luncheon for a few members of
Congress. Afternoon appointment with G. M. Humphrey, M. B. Folsom, A. F. Burns,
and G. Hauge.
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26 | Washington. Morning National Security Council session and Cabinet meeting. Appointments with
Dr. M. Loewenthal; Congressman W. C. Wampler; C. Dillon and J. F. Dulles.
Afternoon appointments with R. M. Nixon, S. Adams, and General W. B. Persons;
Colonel J. R. Stack, and Mr. Zimmerman (off the record).
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27 | Washington. Morning appointments with D. McKay, R. A. Tudor, L. Smyth, T. E. Stephens, and
Murray Snyder; Theodore C. Streibert and A. Washburn; W. T. Faricy, W. S.
Franklin, F. G. Gurley, and H. A. DeButts; S. Weeks and S. Adams; J. F. Dulles,
R. M. Kyes, Admiral A. C. Davis, and H. F. Holland. Departs for golf at Burning Tree Country Club with J. E. McClure, General N. F. Twining, and Congressman
W. H. Bates.
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28 | Washington. Attends services at the National Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eisenhower.
Afternoon off-the-record appointments with R. T. Stevens; R. Montgomery.
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