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1 | Washington. Attends services at the National Presbyterian Church with Mrs.
Eisenhower. To National Gallery of Art to view Japanese exhibition with
Japanese Ambassador Araki and National Gallery Director E. Finley.
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2 | Washington. Appointments with General W. B. Persons (off the record); Admiral Arthur William
Radford. To Capitol with Mrs. Eisenhower and Mrs. Elivera Doud to deliver the State
of the Union Address before Joint Session of Congress. Afternoon appointments with
D. McKay, Senators G. Cordon, H. Butler, A. V. Watkins, and W. F. Knowland (off the
record). Witnesses swearing-in of Roger M. Kyes as Deputy Secretary of Defense.
Other appointments with Arthur S. Flemming, H. S. Vance, J. M. Dodge, and G. Hauge;
General Omar Nelson Bradley.
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3 | Washington. Appointments with Senator P. Daniel and R. Storey; General G. A. Horkan; M. P. Durkin. Off-the-record appointments with Ellis Dwinnell
Slater; J. Jackson and Colonel R. L. Schulz; U. E. Baughman. Appointment with
J. M. Dodge. Hosts stag luncheon for Senate leaders. Afternoon appointments
with Senator F. Carlson and officers of Future Farmers of America; General J. L.
Collins; Paul Gray Hoffman; General R. C. Cutler.
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4 | Washington. Appointments with L. V. Finder; L. M. Pexton; W. Buckner. National Security
Council session, followed by other appointments with General W. B. Persons, Governor
and Mrs. G. Persons; J. M. Dodge and S. Adams. Afternoon appointment with C. Gurney.
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5 | Washington. To Mayflower Hotel with Senator F. Carlson for International Council for
Christian Leadership Prayer Breakfast. Appointments with Senators W. F. Knowland and
T. H. Kuchel; Officers of American Medical Association; W. H. Aldrich; Admiral H. K.
Hewitt; J. C. Wiley; H. Lundeberg. Hosts luncheon for House of Representatives
leaders. Afternoon appointments with M. S. Pitzele; Senator E. Mundt, D. Poling, and
P. Walmsey; Congressman H. Scudder; A. E. Summerfield, Jr.
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6 | Washington. Morning appointments with S. Adams, J. M. Dodge, A. S. Flemming, General W. B.
Persons, G. Hauge, and V. E. Peterson; H. C. Lodge, Jr.; P. J. Harley. Cabinet
Meeting. Hosts stag luncheon for Justices of Supreme Court. Afternoon appointments with J. B. Conant;
Walter Reuther and D. J. McDonald; H. E. Talbott and R. Sprague.
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7 | Washington. Morning appointment with delegation from Society of Newspaper Editors; Mr. and
Mrs. Tex McCrary. Poses for photographs. Appointments with J. Benny and E. H.
Gammons; J. Csatari.
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8 | Washington. Attends services at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eisenhower and
Colonel R. L. Schulz. Unveils original first draft of the Emancipation Proclamation
in the Lincoln Parlor of the church.
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9 | Washington. Morning appointments with Legislative Leaders; J. F. Dulles and H. E. Stassen;
members of the Boy Scouts of America; delegation from American Municipal Association.
Afternoon appointments with Louisiana Purchase Sesquicentennial Commission officials;
S. Weeks; Mutual Security Program Evaluation Project Group.
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10 | Washington. Morning appointments with John Hay Whitney; Congressman W. H. Ayres, O. P.
Bolton, and L. O. Snader; Senators M. C. Smith, and F. G. Payne, Congressman R. Hale,
C. P. Nelson, C. G. McIntire, and General W. B. Persons; Board of Directors of the
American Farm Bureau Federation; S. Adams, J. C. Hagerty, and General W. B. Persons;
W. M. Martin, Jr. Receives delegation from the Methodist Committee for Overseas Relief. Other appointment with C.
Erwin Wilson. Lunch with E. Black. Afternoon appointments with R. Burrows; R.
I. Chandler, Jr., J. Elliott, and S. Adams. Movie at Dupont Theatre with Mrs.
Eisenhower and Commander E. L. Beach.
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11 | Washington. Morning appointments with H. Riter, Mr. Martin, and General W. B. Persons;
Lincoln Day Committee representatives; John Carroll Society committee members;
Admiral W. D. Leahy. National Security Council session. Hosts luncheon for members
of the Senate. Afternoon appointment with S. Weeks, G. M. Humphrey, M. P. Durkin,
Senators R. A. Taft and E. D. Milliken, Congressman D. Reed, W. B. Smith, H. Linder,
P. Arnow, H. E. Stassen, T. D. Morse, S. W. Anderson, and J. M. Dodge. Late
afternoon appointments with Governor A. Shivers, W. Hart, and S. Adams; H. Brownell,
Jr.; J. M. Dodge, A. S. Flemming, H. S. Vance, J. Brownley, G. Hauge, and S. Adams.
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12 | Washington. Appointments with delegates from Rutgers University; Association of American
Railroads; Bishop D. W. Nichols; C. Erwin Wilson, H. Brownell, Jr., A. E.
Summerfield, Jr., and General O. N. Bradley; A. Strelsin and General W. B. Persons.
Cabinet meeting. To Lincoln Memorial with Mrs. Eisenhower for wreath-laying
ceremony. Appointment with G. M. Humphrey. Lunch with W. Gifford.
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13 | Washington. Late morning appointment with J. F. Dulles. Hosts luncheon for members of the
House of Representatives.
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14 | Washington. Morning appointments with Ezra Taft Benson; Advisory Committee on Government
Organization; E. Bergen. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel T. M.
Belshe, General O. N. Bradley, and R. Fleming.
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15 | Washington. Attends services at National Presbyterian Church with Dr. M. S. Eisenhower.
Afternoon appointment and dinner with G. M. Humphrey.
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16 | Washington. Appointments with Legislative Leaders; S. Weeks. Witnesses swearing-in of
Charles D. Jackson as Administrative Assistant to the President. Off-the-record
appointment with General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. Telephone conversation with
L. Bauer. Appointment with E. T. Benson and Senator F. Carlson. Hosts luncheon for
congressional members. Afternoon appointments with G. Dean, T. E. Murray, E. M.
Zuckert, and H. deWolf Smyth; Special Committee of National Security Council on
Atomic Energy. To Congressional Club with Mrs. Eisenhower and Colonel R. L. Schulz
for early evening reception.
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17 | Washington. Morning appointments with Senator B. B. Hickenlooper and Congressman W. S. Cole
(off the record); E. T. Benson, Senators G. D. Aiken and F. Carlson, and General W. B. Persons. Press conference. Receives commemoration medal from officers of Inaugural
Committee. Late morning appointments with Dr. C. R. Hooton; C. Erwin Wilson;
Adlai Stevenson and S. Adams. Hosts luncheon for congressional members.
Receives delegation representing National Council of Chief State School
Officers. Afternoon appointment with General L. W. Prentiss. Off-the-record
appointments with A. S. Flemming; General L. K. Transcott, Jr.; S. Weeks and B.
M. Shanley; G. Hauge and Aksel Nielsen; A. E. Summerfield, Jr. Returns to White
House with A. Nielsen.
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18 | Washington. Appointments with J. F. Dulles (off the record); D. Bruce; C. R. Gray, Jr.; O.
Ryan; National Security Council session. Hosts luncheon for senators. Afternoon
appointments with Senator Walter F. George; Senators C. R. Hoey, W. Smith, and
Congressman H. Q. Alexander; General O. N. Bradley (off the record).
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19 | Washington. Appointments with Legislative Leaders; J. A. McCone and S. Adams (off the
record); T. E. Whelan; H. W. Endicott. Receives delegation from Illinois Bankers
Association officers and G. Hauge. Other appointments with H. E. Stassen and W. M.
Rand; J. M. Dodge (off the record). Hosts luncheon for a group of senators.
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20 | Washington. Appointments with Senator G. W. Malone; H. D. Denny, Jr. and S. Adams; Nelson
Aldrich Rockefeller, S. Adams, and Dr. M. S. Eisenhower; E. T. Benson, General W. B. Persons, and Dr. M. S. Eisenhower; L. K.
Munro and R. Muir. Cabinet meeting. Lunch with N. A. Rockefeller and Dr. M. S.
Eisenhower. Afternoon appointments with congressional members of Missouri Basin
Commission; J. C. Hagerty and Colonel R. L. Schulz. Receives winners of 6th
Annual Voice of Democracy Contest; Governor T. McKeldin and Judge S. E.
Sobeloff. Late afternoon off-the-record appointments with Admiral Lewis
Lichtenstein Strauss and S. Adams; General R. C. Cutler; B. M. Shanley and
General W. B. Persons; Colonel P. T. Carroll; S. Adams.
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21 | Washington. Appointment with Congressman C. J. Brown. Off-the-record appointments with S.
Adams; J. F. Dulles, S. Adams, C. F. Willis, Jr., D. Lourie, and E. J. Hughes; R.
Steffan and H. G. Crim; General S. D. Sturgis, Jr.; J. F. Dulles, G. M. Humphrey, W.
M. Martin, General R. C. Cutler, and C. D. Jackson. To Burning Tree Country Club for
golf.
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22 | Washington. To Alexandria, Virginia with Mrs. Eisenhower and Senator H. F. Byrd to attend
services at Christ Church. Dinner at White House with General R. C. Cutler.
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23 | Washington. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf. Evening visit at White House with Dr. R.
L. Johnson.
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24 | Washington. Appointments with Dr. Howard Mitchell, C. G. Frailey, and G. Carmichael; W. M.
Canaday; H. Waller, D. Friedman, W. R. and Mrs. Reid, and delegates of the New
York Herald Tribune High School Forum; D. C. Cook; Anibal Jara and J. F.
Simmons; C. L. Draper; John W. Snyder. Hosts luncheon for congressional
members. Afternoon appointments with G. Hauge and A. S. Flemming; Shum Shere
Jung Bahadur Rana and J. F. Simmons. Meeting with members of Gridiron Club.
Off-the-record appointment with H. Brownell, Jr. and E. Lombard.
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25 | Washington. Appointment with N. A. Rockefeller, Dr. M. S. Eisenhower, A. S. Flemming. Poses
for photographs with K. B. Keating and M. B. Folsom. Appointment with General R.
C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr.; members of the New Jersey congressional delegation;
Cabinet meeting. Press conference. Hosts luncheon for a group of congressional
members. Afternoon appointments with General W. Covell and B. McKenna (off the
record); F. Holman and Schweppe. National Security Council session. Off-the-record
appointment with R. Lewis; H. Brownell, Jr.
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26 | Washington. Appointments with H. E. Stassen; Dr. R. C. Hutchinson; C. D. Dillon; J. H.
McGregor. Hosts conference and luncheon to discuss federal-state relations. To MATS
Terminal with Mrs. Eisenhower en route to Augusta, Georgia.
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27 | Augusta, Georgia. To the Augusta National Golf Course. |
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28 | Augusta, Georgia. Golf with E. Dudley, E. D. Slater, and J. Budinger. Presents portrait of
Robert Tyre Jones (by Eisenhower) to Jones.
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