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August 1Camp David, Maryland.
2Washington. Returns to White House in the morning. Appointments with H. Brownell, Jr., S. Adams, General W. B. Persons, G. D. Morgan, and I. J. Martin; Senator J. F. Duff. Signs H. R. 7839. Witnesses the swearing-in of Norman P. Mason as Commissioner of Federal Housing Administration. Afternoon appointments with General W. H. Wilbur; C. C. Balderston, W. M. Martin, S. Adams, and G. Hauge (off the record); A. F. Burns and G. Hauge; J. F. Dulles (off the record); A. E. Summerfield, Jr. (off the record).
3Washington. Morning appointments with Legislative Leaders; C. Burgess, B. Patterson, S. Adams, General W. B. Persons, General R. C. Cutler, General P. T. Carroll, M. Rabb, B. N. Harlow, and G. D. Morgan (off the record); C. T. Wood; Dr. and Mrs. G. Kapus. Signs S. 2759. Receives members of the Girls Nation. Afternoon off-the-record appointment with B. N. Harlow.
4Washington. Morning appointments with General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. (off the record); Rev. J. W. Pickett and G. Hauge; National Officers of the New Farmers of America; H. Stassen (off the record); J. C. Hagerty. Press conference, followed by appointment with A. A. Ageton. Hosts stag dinner.
5Washington. National Security Council session, followed by appointments with Senator A. V. Watkins and R. Stillmore (off the record); Senator A. J. Ellender; H. E. Stassen and Dr. W. F. Russell (off the record); R. Simpson, J. P. Hillelson, W. C. Cole, and D. Short; Congressman W. Lucas; H. Brownell, Jr. and R. B. Anderson (off the record). Afternoon off-the-record appointments with R. R. Hughes and General W. B. Persons; General M. B. Ridgway and General L. E. Simon; A. W. Dulles; G. M. Humphrey, J. M. Dodge, A. F. Burns, G. Hauge, General W. B. Persons, and G. D. Morgan.
6Washington. Morning appointments with Admiral L. L. Strauss and General R. C. Cutler (off the record); members of the Health Resources Advisory Committee; Cabinet meeting; Dr. M. S. Eisenhower. Off-the-record lunch with Dr. M. S. Eisenhower, R. R. Hughes, N. A. Rockefeller, A. S. Flemming, and J. M. Dodge. To Burning Tree Country Club with Major J. S. D. Eisenhower for golf with Congressman C. W. Bishop, Colonel T. M. Belshe.
7Washington. Morning appointments with Senators H. Ferguson and C. E. Potter, D. Kendall, J. Feikens, B. N. Besman, D. S. Leonard, G. Pillon, L. Knight, J. Moynihan, S. Crendel, and J. Murphy; E. Pruett. Receives a group of foreign students under the auspices of the American Field Service. Other appointments with Rene Dijoud, Gontran de Juniac, V. Purse, Captain J. W. McElroy, and R. M. Langdon; J. F. Dulles. To Burning Tree Country Club with Major J. S. D. Eisenhower for golf with Congressman L. C. Arends and Colonel T. M. Belshe.
8Washington. Attends services at the National Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eisenhower.
9Washington. Off-the-record morning appointments with Congressman E. H. Rees and G. D. Morgan; W. V. Moscatelli, J. Morris, and J. C. Hagerty; N. A. Rockefeller, R. R. Hughes, A. S. Flemming, and B. M. Shanley. Other appointments with A. F. Burns, G. Hauge, and General J. S. Bragdon; C. Erwin Wilson. Luncheon with R. M. Nixon, and Senators H. A. Smith, R. C. Hendrickson, and E. M. Dirksen, C. Cass, L. W. Hall, J. Murphy, and B. M. Shanley; A. S. Flemming. To Naval Gun Factory with family for cruise on the Potomac.
10Washington. Morning appointments with Legislative Leaders; T. C. Streibert, A. Washburn, and General P. T. Carroll; J. E. Peurifoy and General P. T. Carroll; R. R. Hughes; S. Adams and T. E. Stephens; group of Republican Congressmen; committee from the American Museum of Immigration; S. Skouras, J. Murphy, and L. Washburn (off the record). Luncheon with members of the Special Committee on Highway Problems, the Governors's Conference, and others. Afternoon appointment with P. G. Hoffman.
11Washington. Morning appointments with Senator W. F. Bennett (off the record); General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. (off the record); J. Rhodes, R. Bliss, and I. J. Martin; D. Beck; J. C. Hagerty. Press conference, followed by appointment with C. D. Jackson, S. Adams, and General P. T. Carroll (off the record). To Burning Tree Country Club for lunch and to sign papers brought by W. Berger. Golf with Generals G. A. Horkan and H. M. Snyder, and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Tea with C. B. Luce and Mrs. Eisenhower (off the record).
12Washington. Morning appointment with Senator H. A. Smith (off the record). National Security Council session, followed by appointments with J. F. Dulles; E. T. Benson, I. Reynolds, and K. McCann; A. E. Summerfield, Jr. (off the record). Afternoon appointments with M. B. Tice and O. Ketchum; A. S. Flemming, R. R. Hughes, General W. Paul, H. Hurley, and M. Collett. Receives some Republican candidates for Congress. Departs for Camp David, Maryland with family. Signs papers brought by G. D. Morgan.
13Camp David, Maryland. Cabinet meeting.
14Camp David, Maryland. Meets with landscape artists.
15Camp David, Maryland. Returns to Washington, D. C. in afternoon.
16Washington. Morning appointments with Legislative Leaders; Group of Republican candidates for Congress; A. F. Burns, C. Erwin Wilson, R. B. Anderson, F. A. Seaton, and R. R. Hughes (off the record); C. Erwin Wilson; T. Van Chuong, R. McClinnick, and V. Purse; Jos‚ Luis Cruz-Salazar and V. Purse. Signs H. R. 8300. Afternoon off-the-record appointments with Senator J. H. Duff; R. T. Stevens, General L. L. Lemnitzer, General Gavin, Colonel Kapp, and General P. T. Carroll; Congressman W. H. Judd and General P. T. Carroll; Senator F. Carlson and General W. B. Persons. Other appointment with Congressman W. H. Judd. To Statler Hotel for viewing of the film, "The Year of the Big Decision."
17Washington. Airborne for New York, New York to register for fall voting. Returns to Washington. Morning appointments with E. T. and Mrs. Benson and family; H. E. Stassen (off the record). Makes short film for use by the American-Korean Foundation. Afternoon appointment with J. C. Hagerty. Press conference, followed by appointments with General R. C. Cutler and J. S. Lay, Jr. (off the record); J. F. Dulles; A. S. Flemming and G. Hauge; L. F. McCollum (off the record-at the White House).
18Washington. Morning appointment with Congressman G. Davis (off the record). Cabinet meeting; National Security Council session, followed by appointments with Senator E. Bowring; J. E. McClure and B. Ham. To Burning Tree Country Club for lunch and golf with J. E. McClure, Colonel T. M. Belshe, and R. Brown.
19Washington. To MATS Terminal en route to Springfield, Illinois. Lays a wreath at Lincoln's Tomb. Proceeds to Governor's mansion for luncheon. Photo session with 4-H winners at the Fairgrounds. Delivers address at State Fair. Departs for Northwestern University via Glenview Naval Air Station, Evanston, Illinois. Participates in ceremony at Northwestern. Delivers address. Returns to Washington, D. C. in the evening.
20Washington. Breakfast with Senator W. F. Knowland. Morning appointments with H. Brownell, Jr. (off the record); Congressman C. J. Kersten and A. Minnich; air policy meeting (off the record); E. T. Weir; F. Cowles; Dr. C. Davila and H. F. Holland; Congressman T. Martin, G. Forstner, H. Hall, S. Adams, and Senator K. E. Mundt. Signs S. J. Res. 140 (off the record). Other appointments with J. C. Hunsaker and Dr. H. L. Dryden; Congressman K. B. Keating (off the record); Major A. Mrous (off the record). Lunch with J. W. Martin. Afternoon appointments with B. M. Shanley (off the record); General T. D. White (off the record); J. S. Lay, Jr. (off the record); Congressman G. H. Bender; J. F. Dulles; P. Young. Reading for Congressional film, "The Year of the Big Decision." Lead and Zinc Talks. Departs with T. E. Stephens for unknown destination (off the record). Early evening appointment at the White House with Congressman C. A. Halleck (off the record).
21Washington. Breakfast with R. M. Nixon (off the record). Receives group of Republican candidiates for House of Representatives; group of Republican Congressmen. Morning appointments with Congressman L. H. Gavin; Don Jos‚ F‚lix de Lequerica and V. Purse; J. Lyles and D. Lyles. To MATS Terminal with Mrs. Eisenhower en route to Denver, Colorado. Motors to Doud Residence upon arrival in Denver. To Cherry Hills Country Club for golf with Governor D. Thornton, R. Arnold, and M. Luxford.
22Denver, Colorado. Lowry Air Force Base.
23Denver, Colorado. Lowry Air Force Base. Morning appointments with Senator and Mrs. H. A. Smith and daughter. To Cherry Hills Country Club for golf with R. Arnold. To KLZ, radio and television station, to deliver nation-wide address.
24Denver, Colorado. Lowry Air Force Base. Morning appointments with C. H. Corlett (off the record); F. Hall and family and F. Harwi and family; Governor D. Thornton. To Cherry Hills Country Club for golf with Governor D. Thornton, F. Leahy, R. Goldwater, and E. Conley. Lunch with D. G. Gordon, M. Kramer, L. M. Pexton, E. Nichols, R. Arnold, J. L. Beecroft, Governor D. Thornton, F. Leahy, R. Goldwater, and E. Conley.
25Denver, Colorado. Lowry Air Force Base. Morning appointments with members of the Bureau of Reclamation (off the record); Mrs. T. A. Stockton, Jr., and A. Stockton; B. Farrington; F. Leahy; General J. Sprague and Major E. L. Eubanks; A. Nielsen. To Cherry Hills Country Club. Lunch with H. Anholt, R. Arnold, R. W. Braun, D. G. Gordon, and J. Gordon. Golf with H. Anholt, R. Arnold, and R. W. Braun.
26Denver, Colorado. Lowry Air Force Base. Morning appointments with B. M. Shanley; E. P. Scrivner. To Cherry Hills Country Club for golf with L. C. Fulenwider, H. C. Van Schaack, and W. K. Koch. Lunch with L. C. Fulenwider, H. C. Van Schaack, W. K. Koch, R. Arnold, and T. E. Stephens. Dinner at the Gordon private lake with Mrs. Eisenhower, Mrs. E. Doud, Governor and and Mrs. D. Thornton, and D. G. and Mrs. Gordon.
27Denver, Colorado. Motors to B. F. Swan's Hereford Ranch, Buffalo Creek, for fishing with A. Nielsen, J. C. Hagerty, and U. E. Baughman.
28Denver, Colorado. Lowry Air Force Base. Morning appointments with G. and Mrs. Callbeck and S. Callbeck and family; E. R. Harriman. To Cherry Hills Country Club for golf with J. Black, A. Adkinson, and G. Hannaway. Lunch with R. Arnold, J. Black, A. Adkinson, G. Hannaway, H. Anholt, S. Talbot, F. Waring, and W. W. Flenniken. Later, golf with S. Talbot, W. W. Flenniken, and F. Waring.
29Denver, Colorado. Attends services with Mrs. Eisenhower at Corona Presbyterian Church. Evening boarding of the COLUMBINE for return to Washington.
30Washington. To MATS Terminal en route to Des Moines, Iowa. Departs Des Moines with H. Hoover to Denver, Colorado.
31Denver, Colorado. Lowry Air Force Base. Departs for A. Nielsen's ranch.
 

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