Eisenhower Presidential Papers

 

June 1Washington. Morning appointments with Senator H. Ferguson and delegation from the state of Michigan; H. E. Talbott (off the record). Receives the winner of the American Trucking Industry's Driver of the Year; Republican members of the Connecticut delegation in the House of Representatives. Other appointments with Senator G. D. Aiken, N. S. Ancell, C. R. Miskelly, and S. Adams; R. B. Anderson; A. W. Dulles. Hosts luncheon for a veteran's group. Afternoon signing of H. R. 7786.
2Washington. Off-the-record breakfast with Senator W. F. Knowland. Morning appointments with General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. (off the record); A. Menderes, F. C. Erkin, and A. Warren; J. C. Hagerty. Press conference, followed by other appointments with J. F. Dulles, R. B. Anderson, Admiral A. W. Radford, and D. MacArthur, II. Receives a group of former war correspondents who covered the Normandy invasion. Lunch with R. Fleming, J. E. McClure, and Senator G. Smathers. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with luncheon guests.
3Washington. Morning appointment with Colonel W. H. Draper. Ceremonies commemorating the Allied Invasion of Normandy, followed by other appointments with A. F. Burns; F. Pope; P. Srivisan, M. R. Thuaithep, and C. Spruke. National Security Council session. Lunch with Governor T. E. Dewey. Afternoon appointments with Admiral Anibal Osvaldo Olivieri, Dr. Hipolito J. Paz, and C. S. Thomas; General O. N. Bradley; Dr. S. High (off the record).
4Washington. Morning appointments with E. T. Benson; the Cabinet; E. Johnston; Dr. J. H. van Roijen, General G. C. Marshall, Dr. J. G. deBeus, L. T. Merchant, and Dr. D. A. Fitzgerald. Receives members of the Board and Officers of the National Council of Catholic Nurses; A. and Mrs. Gish and C. and Mrs. Herr (off the record). Hosts small stag luncheon in honor of A. Menderes. Afternoon off-the-record appointment with J. F. Dulles (at the White House). Motors to Camp David.
5Camp David, Maryland.
6Camp David, Maryland.
7Washington. Morning appointments with Legislative Leaders; J. Abbott (off the record); Admiral A. W. Radford and General J. A. Van Fleet; A. F. Burns. Airborne for Dover, Delaware. Motors directly to Chestertown, Maryland and attends commencement exercises at Washington College. Returns to Washington.
8Washington. Morning appointments with A. W. Dulles, Senator W. F. Knowland, S. Adams, and General W. B. Persons; D. J. Riesner and J. Lawrence; O. Strackbein, J. Auerbach, J. M. Jones, J. T. Ones, and S. Benedict; Dr. E. Trueblood; General E. Clark (off the record); C. Erwin Wilson (off the record); J. M. Allison; Dr. Aurelio F. Concheso and H. F. Holland. Luncheon with S. Adams, General W. B. Persons, J. C. Hagerty, G. Hauge, B. N. Harlow, G. D. Morgan, Murray Snyder, and R. Montgomery. Afternoon appointments with O. C. Hobby, R. R. Hughes, N. A. Rockefeller, S. Brownell, General W. B. Persons, and I. J. Martin (off the record); General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. (off the record); H. Brownell, Jr., Senator H. Ferguson, and S. Adams (off the record-at the White House). Attends dinner at the Congressional Hotel by the members of the Republican 82nd and 83rd Clubs of the House of Representatives.
9Washington. Morning appointments with Congressmen L. C. Arends, F. E. Busbey, J. C. Kluczunski, W. E. McVey, B. O'Hara, and I. J. Martin; H. F. Armstrong and A. W. Dulles; General M. D. Taylor (off the record); H. Bannard (off the record). National Security Council session. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with R. M. Nixon, Senator J. Butler, and R. Reed.
10Washington. Morning appointments with G. Hauge; J. C. Hagerty. Press conference, followed by other appointments with Captain H. T. Orville, L. W. Douglas, Dr. A. Waterman, and D. A. Quarles; B. Considine and J. C. Hagerty (off the record); G. M. Humphrey, W. Burgess, General G. E. Edgerton, R. Murphy, T. B. Morton, Senators H. E. Capehart and B. R. Maybank, Congressmen J. P. Wolcott and B. Spence, G. Hauge, and E. D. Chesney. Receives AMVETS Memorial Scholarship Winners and Members of the Governing Council of the World Veteran's Federation. Hosts small stag luncheon. Afternoon off-the-record appointment with A. F. Burns. Attends dinner meeting of the District Chairman of the National Citizens for Eisenhower Congressional Committee at the Statler Hotel with Mrs. Eisenhower (address carried over radio and television).
11Washington. Morning appointments with R. R. Hughes, S. Adams, and General W. B. Persons (off the record); E. T. Benson (off the record); H. E. Stassen; W. M. Rand (off the record); Cabinet meeting, followed by other appointments with Dr. J. R. Miller and W. T. Faricy; R. Makins and D. Sandys; R. F. Kennon and S. Adams (off the record). Motors to Camp David.
12Camp David, Maryland.
13Camp David, Maryland.
14Washington. Off-the-record breakfast with H. C. Lodge, Jr. Morning appointments with Legislative Leaders. Air raid drill, followed by other appointments with J. F. Dulles, A. F. Burns, and G. Hauge; W. Rogers and J. M. Swing (off the record); T. McCall, R. Morsereau, and L. Smith. Luncheon and golf at Burning Tree Country Club with Generals H. R. Harmon, F. Parks, F. Allen, J. F. Conklin, and L. Gasser, J. Black, J. E. McClure, R. Fleming, and Colonel T. M. Belshe.
15Washington. Breakfast with J. P. Mitchell. Morning appointments with General N. F. Twining; Senator F. Carlson, Dr. F. Murphy, Dr. R. Taft, Congressman E. H. Rees, and T. E. Stephens; Senator F. G. Payne, Congressmen R. Hale, C. P. Nelson, and C. G. McIntire; Dr. D. A. Poling. Receives delegation from the Alliance of Croatian Catholic Priests, followed by other appointments with H. F. Holland and C. and Mrs. Verity (off the record); Congresswoman F. P. Bolton; J. H. Winchell and S. Adams (off the record); H. Brownell, Jr. (off the record); E. Graham and Colonel R. L. Schulz (off the record). Off-the-record lunch with H. E. Stassen. Hosts stag dinner.
16Washington. Breakfast with Senator A. F. Schoeppel. Morning appointments with General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr.; Congressman G. Meader and G. D. Morgan; Captain L. S. Moore and T. E. Stephens (off the record); J. C. Hagerty. Press conference, followed by other appointments with Dr. G. Hauge; G. N. Craig, E. W. Sherwood, T. Mahaffey, and T. E. Stephens; M. Kestnbaum and K. McCann. To the National Guard Armory to extend greetings to the Convention of the National Association of Retail Grocers. Afternoon appointments with W. J. Donovan and C. and Mrs. Corell (off the record); J. F. Dulles (off the record); B. M. Shanley.
17Washington. Breakfast with a group of freshman congressmen. Morning appointments with F. Cowles; National Security Council session. Receives the members of the National 4-H Club Camp. Luncheon with Senator E. Thye, E. T. Benson, and G. D. Morgan (off the record). Presents the Father-of-the-Year to P. G. Hoffman. Afternoon appointments with P. G. Hoffman (off the record); Admiral B. Morsell and S. Adams; A. M. Cole, W. McKenna, S. Adams, B. M. Shanley, and J. W. Barba (off the record); A. Nielsen (off the record). Signs H. R. 2828.
18Washington. To Arlington National Cemetery to attend funeral services for General C. Thompson. Late morning appointments with J. F. Dulles (off the record); Dr. A. B. DuMont, K. Arnet, and S. Adams (off the record); J. Welch and J. Sinclair; Don F. Berckemeyer and Dr. R. R. Schreiber. Lunch with H. Hoover. Receives the State Presidents of Future Teachers of America.
19Washington. Receives a group of Nassau County Republican recruits. Motors to Quantico, Virginia. Luncheon at Harry Lee Hall. Golf with Generals L. Collins, N. F. Twining, and F. Parks. Returns to White House late evening.
20Washington. Attends services at the National Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eisenhower and Mrs. G. Moore. Afternoon off-the-record appointment with G. M. Humphrey.
21Washington. Morning appointments with Legislative Leaders; Admiral A. W. Radford; G. Hauge and A. F. Burns; C. Erwin Wilson, General H. B. Loper, S. Adams, A. S. Flemming, and General R. C. Cutler. Lunch with Governor D. Thornton. Afternoon appointments with T. and Mrs. Johnson and daughter (off the record); H. Brownell, Jr. and G. T. Mickelson (off the record); A. S. Flemming; Senator C. E. Potter; Congressman H. Scott; R. R. Hughes, S. Adams, and General W. B. Persons (off the record).
22Washington. Off-the-record breakfast with H. E. Stassen. Morning appointments with Senators W. Jenner and H. E. Capehart, H. Brownell, Jr., and I. J. Martin (off the record); Congressman A. N. Sadlak, G. L. Mark, J. Alacks, J. Aszkeler, and F. L. Martin; F. and Mrs. Danihelka, G. Danihelka, and E. Dulles; F. J. Finck (off the record); C. J. Block and son (off the record); Dr. Mansour Fethi El-Kekhia and J. F. Simmons; H. A. Hildreth; T. C. Streibert, W. L. Clark, and G. H. Damon. Signs Executive Order. Lunch with General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. Off-the-record afternoon appointments with E. Katz and children; Senator J. S. Cooper, Congressman J. M. Robsion, Jr., G. Brown, B. Burnett, and Mr. Loper; J. F. Dulles, A. W. Dulles, and H. F. Holland. To Shoreham Hotel to attend dinner of the National Editorial Association.
23Washington. Morning meetings with J. Porter (off the record); a bi-partisan group from the Congress; A. B. Kline. National Security Council session, followed by appointments with R. B. Anderson and L. Castle (off the record); J. F. Dulles, W. B. Smith, L. Merchant, and D. MacArthur, II. To Burning Tree Country Club for lunch and golf with W. W. Flenniken, S. Simpson, and B. C. Reece.
24Washington. Attends breakfast at the New Perpetual Building given by the National Cartoonist Society. Morning appointments with S. Adams and P. T. Carroll; National Security Council session; L. Talley and children; Cabinet meeting. Signs S. 2225, followed by afternoon appointments with B. Mauldin, P. Indritz, L. W. Lauterstein, and A. E. Rice; J. F. Dulles, W. B. Smith, W. S. Robertson, L. T. Merchant, and D. MacArthur, II; Admiral W. M. Hague and S. Adams (off the record); H. Brownell, Jr. (off the record). Hosts stag dinner.
25Washington. Morning appointments with Congressmen J. Taber and C. Clevenger; Congressman W. H. Judd and G. D. Morgan (off the record). Receives members of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters. Greets W. S. Churchill and A. Eden upon their arrival. Luncheon with W. S. Churchill, A. Eden, H. Caccia, J. F. Dulles, and L. T. Merchant. Hosts dinner in honor of W. S. Churchill. The following were present: W. S. Churchill, A. Eden, Lord Cherwell, Lord Moran, E. Plowden, H. Caccia, Sir John and Lady Whiteley, C. Soames, R. and Lady Makins, R. M. and Mrs. Nixon, J. F. and Mrs. Dulles, G. M. and Mrs. Humphrey, C. Erwin Wilson, O. C. Hobby, H. E. and Mrs. Stassen, G. C. and Mrs. Marshall, Admiral and Mrs. L. L. Strauss, and W. W. Aldrich.
26Washington. Morning appointment with W. W. Aldrich. Luncheon with W. S. Churchill, A. Eden, H. Caccia, J. F. Dulles, J. W. Martin, Senators W. F. George, C. Hayden, T. F. Green, E. D. Millikin, H. Ferguson, H. A. Smith, L. Saltonstall, W. F. Knowland, L. B. Johnson, and E. C. Clements, Congressmen S. Rayburn, C. Vinson, C. Cannon, J. Taber, Leo E. Allen, L. C. Arends, D. Short, C. A. Halleck, R. B. Chiperfield, J. M. Vorys, and T. S. Gordon, and S. Adams. Dinner with W. S. Churchill, A. Eden, Lord Cherwell, R. G. Casey, Sir Z. Khan, Lord Moran, C. Soames, A. E. Summerfield, Jr., W. B. Smith, Admirals A. W. Radford and L. L. Strauss, B. M. Baruch, A. W. Dulles, H. C. Lodge, Jr., Dr. M. S. Eisenhower.
27Washington. Attends services at the National Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eisenhower, and J. F. and Mrs. Dulles. Hosts dinner for W. S. Churchill with guests including A. Eden, C. Soames, J. R. Colville, R. Makins, J. F. Dulles, W. B. Smith, L. T. Merchant, and W. W. Aldrich.
28Washington. Morning appointments with J. F. Dulles and T. Morton; Legislative Leaders; H. Brownell, Jr. (off the record); F. Kemp, Senators H. Ferguson and F. A. Barrett. British-American Talks. Afternoon off-the-record appointment with F. Steuck and S. Adams.
29Washington. Morning appointments with H. E. Stassen (off the record); K. G. Howard; R. Roberts; F. B. Kane, L. E. McKay, and J. H. O'Connell; Members of Soft-Coal Industry Committee and others; B. Y. Barry; W. S. Churchill. Hosts stag luncheon for members of the American Korean Foundation. Afternoon appointments with R. R. Hughes; Dr. W. I. Myers; L. W. Hall, S. Adams, T. E. Stephens, K. McCann, and B. N. Harlow (off the record); R. M. Nixon (off the record).
30Washington. Breakfast with C. D. Jackson. Morning appointments with General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. (off the record); J. C. Hagerty. Press conference, followed by other appointments with Gaganvihari Lallabhai Mehta and J. F. Simmons; Senators E. D. Crippa and F. A. Barrett, General W. B. Persons, and H. Gruenther; B. Woodard and M. Rabb (off the record). To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with N. Burnham, Colonel T. M. Belshe, and W. J. Mougey. Hosts dinner for members of the Class of 1915 of the Military Academy.
 

Eisenhower Presidential Papers

Eisenhower Presidential Papers
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