Eisenhower Presidential Papers

 

February 1Washington. Breakfast with Senator W. F. Knowland. Appointment with Legislative Leaders. Receives members of The Flying Wheels. Other appointments with General N. F. Twining; N. Moulden, E. Gaither and son, and S. O'Donnell; N. H. Jacoby; M. C. de Murville, Georges Remy-Neris, Brigadier General Vincent Saubestre, and V. Purse; Admiral A. W. Radford; K. McCann and J. A. Krout. Lunch with General O. N. Bradley. Witnesses swearing-in of H. Pyle as Administrative Assistant to the President. Afternoon appointments with General R. C. Cutler; R. R. Hughes and S. Adams. Receives members of Supreme Court.
2Washington. Breakfast with R. M. Nixon. Appointments with R. H. Wilson, J. R. Holden, A. M. Keller, D. F. Schlothauer, and E. D. Chesney; J. C. Hagerty. Press conference, followed by other appointments with H. E. Stassen, H. S. Hensel, Dr. R. Moyer, and Colonel A. J. Goodpaster, Jr.; O. C. Hobby (off the record). Receives newly elected national officials of Future Farmers of America. Afternoon appointments with General J. L. Collins; Admiral L. L. Strauss (off the record). To Congressional Club with Mrs. Eisenhower to attend reception in their honor.
3Washington. Breakfast with N. A. Rockefeller. Receives Ann Turner, winner of a national essay contest sponsored by National Association of Real Estate Boards. Appointments with Congressmen E. W. Hiestand, O. E. Teague, and J. A. Younger. National Security Council session, followed by off-the-record appointments with A. W. Dulles; H. E. Stassen; H. E. Talbott and C. Erwin Wilson; J. Thorsen. Afternoon appointments with Colonel W. Bowman and E. D. Chesney; Manlio Brosio and V. Purse. Hosts stag dinner.
4Washington. Cabinet meeting, followed by appointments with Lady Astor and S. Adams; R. C. Hendrickson.
5Washington. Breakfast with H. C. Lodge, Jr. Off-the-record appointments with F. J. Finck; N. L. Smith; H. E. Stassen. Receives winner of Congressman S. Wainwright's essay contest. Other appointments with General P. J. Hurley; S. Weeks, R. Murray, C. Gurney, E. T. Nunneley, and S. Adams (joined by E. Thye and Congressman W. H. Judd) (off the record); H. Hoover, Jr., Admiral A. W. Radford, Colonel A. J. Goodpaster, Jr., and General R. C. Cutler. To Statler Hotel to attend radio and television correspondents's dinner.
6Washington. Attends services at National Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eisenhower.
7Washington. Appointments with J. F. Dulles; A. F. Burns and G. Hauge; Don M. de Moya Alonzo and V. Purse. Witnesses swearing-in of J. F. Finnegan as Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. Afternoon appointments with H. A. Byroade; K. McCann and Murray Snyder (off the record); Admiral L. L. Strauss (off the record); R. R. Hughes and General W. B. Persons. Hosts stag dinner.
8Washington. Appointments with Legislative Leaders; R. Biggers; Senators F. Carlson, J. H. Duff, and F. Case; W. H. Annenberg and J. C. Hagerty. Receives twelve boy scouts and their leaders from the twelve regions of the United States. Receives group from the Heart of Ohio Aberdeen Angus Breeders's Association, who present an honorary membership card. Lunch with H. Ford, II. Afternoon appointments with General R. C. Cutler; H. Brownell, Jr. and A. S. Flemming (off the record); G. Murphy (off the record). Makes closed-circuit broadcast for the Crusade for Freedom.
9Washington. To the Sulgrave Club to attend breakfast given by the women's division of the Republican National Committee. Appointments with D. R. Heath; Admiral A. W. Radford; J. C. Hagerty. Press conference, followed by other appointments with Senator P. Daniel, E. Hutchinson, and Mr. and Mrs. G. Kirkly; Congressman T. C. Tollefson and F. Meecham. To Burning Tree Country Club for lunch with Congressmen L. C. Arends and J. Westland, Colonel T. M. Belshe, J. Brooks, and Dr. B. Hagen. Golf with Congressmen L. C. Arends and J. Westland, and Colonel T. M. Belshe. Off-the-record appointment with J. F. Dulles. Participates by closed circuit in program for American Medical Association.
10Washington. Breakfast with E. T. Benson and T. D. Morse. Appointments with H. E. Stassen. National Security Council session. To MATS Terminal with Mrs. Eisenhower, Mrs. E. Doud, and C. Roberts. Joined at MATS Terminal by G. M. and Mrs. Humphrey. Airborne for Spence Airfield, Moultrie, Georgia. To Milestone Plantation for quail hunting with G. M. Humphrey and C. Roberts.
11Thomasville, Georgia. Quail hunting with G. M. Humphrey and C. Roberts.
12Thomasville, Georgia. Autographs group picture of some Georgia state policemen.
13Thomasville, Georgia. Visits with Mr. and Mrs. R. Perkins. Motors to home of J. H. and Mrs. Whitney in Greenwood. To Spence Airfield, airborne for Washington, D. C. with Mrs. Eisenhower, Mrs. E. Doud, G. M. and Mrs. Humphrey, J. H. and Mrs. Whitney, and C. Roberts.
14Washington. Appointments with L. W. Hall, H. Brownell, Jr., A. E. Summerfield, Jr., R. Humphreys, and C. Robbins; Admiral A. W. Radford; G. Hauge; C. Erwin Wilson and W. Burgess; A. S. Flemming, S. Adams, and S. Benedict. Lunch with J. F. Dulles.
15Washington. Off-the-record appointment with S. C. Waugh, S. Adams, General W. B. Persons, and Senators W. F. George, A. J. Ellender, R. B. Long, S. J. Ervin, and S. Thurmond. Receives foreign delegates from New York Herald Tribune's forum for high schools. Other appointments with G. French, J. Willis, and Senator J. Marshall; R. R. Hughes, F. Shepherd, C. Schwartz, A. F. Burns, S. Adams, General W. B. Persons, General J. S. Bragdon, and Colonel A. J. Goodpaster, Jr. (off the record). Receives group from American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. Makes film for "Back to God" program of the American Legion (off the record). Makes film for American National Red Cross.
16Washington. Breakfast with Senator W. F. Knowland. Appointments with Legislative Leaders; R. R. Hughes and S. Adams (off the record); R. R. Hughes, N. A. Rockefeller, and J. M. Dodge. Other off-the-record appointments with General E. Clark; General R. C. Cutler; General W. B. Persons, J. Whitaker, and Congressman T. Chatham. Hosts luncheon in honor of T. E. Stephens.
17Washington. Breakfast with General L. D. Clay. Receives members of Board of Trustees of Kiwanis International. Appointments with G. Gray; National Security Council session. To Statler Hotel to attend luncheon given by Republican National Committee. Off-the-record appointments with C. Corsa, G. D. Morgan, and R. McPhee; J. F. Dulles and H. Hoover, Jr.
18Washington. Breakfast with J. B. Conant. Cabinet meeting, followed by other appointments with N. A. Randol, J. W. McBride, and G. B. Rowan; Senator E. Thye and Mr. and Mrs. M. Mattson. Presents gold medal to I. Berlin. Accepts Gold Heart Award from American Heart Association. To Burning Tree Country Club for lunch and golf with Colonel T. M. Belshe.
19Washington. Off-the-record breakfast with E. J. Hughes. Appointments with L. E. Berkey (off the record); A. F. Burns and G. Hauge; Dr. Aureilo F. Concheso; Admiral A. W. Radford, General N. F. Twining, and Colonel A. J. Goodpaster, Jr.; W. R. Hearst, Jr., K. Smith, F. Conniff, and Murray Snyder; H. Darby (off the record).
20Washington. Attends services at National Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eisenhower.
21Washington. Witnesses swearing-in of F. A. Seaton as Administrative Assistant to the President. Signs Armed Forces Day Proclamation with C. Erwin Wilson. Appointments with C. Erwin Wilson; Don Joaquin Eduardo Salazar and J. F. Simmons. Makes film for Inter-American Investment Conference of New Orleans. Lunch with W. B. Smith. Afternoon appointments with R. R. Hughes, S. Adams, J. C. Hagerty, I. J. Martin, and General L. D. Clay; Senators F. Case, D. Chaves, A. Gore, and E. Martin, Congressmen C. A. Buckley, G. A. Dondero, G. H. Fallen, and M. V. George, General L. D. Clay, R. R. Hughes, S. Adams, J. C. Hagerty, and I. J. Martin; H. Hoover, Jr., R. Murphy, Admirals A. W. Radford and D. B. Duncan, and Colonel A. J. Goodpaster, Jr.
22Washington. Appointments with A. E. Summerfield, Jr.; Legislative Leaders; General J. H. Michaelis.
23Washington. Appointment with B. Duffy, R. W. Strauss, S. W. Brown, J. C. Hagerty, and M. Rabb. Receives winner of 8th annual Voice of Democracy contest. Appointment with J. C. Hagerty. Press conference, followed by appointment with General R. C. Cutler. To Burning Tree Country Club for lunch and golf with S. O'Neil, J. Brooks, and Colonel T. M. Belshe.
24Washington. To Statler Hotel to attend breakfast given in his honor by Masonic leaders of the United States. Appointments with G. Meany, J. P. Mitchell, and G. D. Morgan; Dr. J. Hannah and Colonel A. J. Goodpaster, Jr.; B. S. Leedom, S. Adams, B. Tollefson, Jr., Senators K. E. Mundt and F. Case, and Congressman H. O. Lovre; National Security Council session; C. Erwin Wilson, Admiral A. W. Radford, and Colonel A. J. Goodpaster, Jr.; General M. D. Taylor and Colonel A. J. Goodpaster, Jr.; R. Howard and J. C. Hagerty; O. C. Hobby; R. Hess; Dr. H. Hanson and J. Tivney. Hosts stag dinner.
25Washington. Breakfast with Dr. M. S. Eisenhower, N. A. Rockefeller, A. S. Flemming, R. R. Hughes, and S. Adams. Receives group of Grand Councilors of the Order of DeMolay. Appointments with W. M. Martin, C. N. Shepardson, and G. Hauge (off the record); G. Hauge, I. J. Martin, J. M. English, T. D. Odom, S. Pace, H. L. Wingate, Senators R. B. Russell, W. F. George, and H. F. Byrd, and Congressman W. M. Abbitt; doctor. Departs for Eisenhower farm in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with Colonel T. M. Belshe. Inspects farm and grounds. To Camp David, Maryland with Mrs. Eisenhower and C. Tompkins.
26Camp David, Maryland. Visits with General and Mrs. A. S. Nevins.
27Camp David, Maryland. Returns to Washington, D. C. with Mrs. Eisenhower and Mrs. E. Doud.
28Washington. Off-the-record appointments with G. M. Humphrey, S. Adams, and General W. B. Persons; Admiral L. L. Strauss and General R. C. Cutler. Receives winners of 14th annual science talent search. Appointment with Admiral A. W. Radford. Receives winners of White House photographers's annual awards. Afternoon appointments with A. F. Burns and G. Hauge; T. C. Streibert, A. Washburn, and J. R. Poppele; S. Adams, I. J. Martin, and Senator J. H. Duff; A. S. Flemming, General R. C. Cutler, and Colonel A. J. Goodpaster, Jr.; H. Hoover, Jr. Hosts stag dinner.
 

Eisenhower Presidential Papers

Eisenhower Presidential Papers
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