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Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons; S. Adams; General Persons; J. C. Hagerty; General Goodpaster; Attorney General Rogers, General Persons, and J. C. Hagerty; pre-news briefing; news conference; General Goodpaster; W. J. Hopkins; H. R. McPhee and General Goodpaster; General Goodpaster. Attends Prayers for Peace services for National Day of Prayer at National Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eisenhower. Views movie. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with H. Pyle; General Persons; J. C. Hagerty; National Security Council session; Secretary Dulles and A. W. Dulles; Secretary Dulles; Secretary Dulles and J. C. Hagerty; Secretary Dulles; U.S. Ambassador Young, Joseph M. A. H. Luns (Minister of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands), and General Goodpaster (off the record); T. E. Stephens; B. N. Harlow. Records Christmas message to armed forces. Lunch. To White House Library. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel Belshe. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons, B. N. Harlow, and General Goodpaster; B. N. Harlow, General Goodpaster, and J. C. Hagerty; W. J. Hopkins; Secretary Flemming; General Persons. Poses for photographs with congressional candidates (off the record), followed by appointments with H. Pyle; General Snyder; G. V. Allen; J. C. Hagerty; S. Adams and Bob Hampton; Anthony D'Alessandro (congressional candidate) and E. D. Chesney (off the record); Wesley Powell (gubernatorial candidate), T. E. Stephens, and General Persons; H. M. Alcorn; T. E. Stephens and Colonel Walters; M. C. Moos; B. N. Harlow; T. E. Stephens. Greets and listens to Little Singers of Paris. To Walter Reed Hospital for physical examination. Remains overnight. |
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Washington. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel Belshe. |
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Washington. No official appointments. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with M. J. McCaffree; M. C. Moos; Ambassador Brosio, C. A. Herter, and F. W. Jandrey (off the record); Attorney General Rogers; General Persons; U. E. Baughman; C. A. Herter and General Goodpaster; D. C. Gainey; Congressman Keating and T. E. Stephens. Hosts luncheon for Republican politicians. Afternoon appointments with T. E. Stephens; M. C. Moos; D. W. Kendall and General Persons; General Bragdon. Hosts off-the-record stag dinner. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with W. J. Hopkins; J. C. Hagerty; Attorney General Rogers and Judge Potter Stewart to discuss Supreme Court Justices (off the record); General Goodpaster; J. A. McCone and General Goodpaster; General Persons; H. R. McPhee; G. Gray; J. C. Hagerty; General William H. Abendroth (President, Washington International Horse Show), F. C. Akers, and T. E. Stephens; T. E. Stephens. Witnesses swearing-in ceremony for General Persons as Assistant to President, followed by appointments with T. E. Stephens; H. M. Alcorn and T. E. Stephens; James K. Vardaman (Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, retiring); T. E. Stephens. Lunch. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with R. W. Woodruff, Colonel Belshe, and F. C. Akers. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; T. E. Stephens and R. K. Gray; H. Pyle; M. C. Moos (off the record); T. E. Stephens and J. C. Hagerty; Ambassador Richard Rafael Seppala (from Finland) and W. T. Buchanan; General Goodpaster; D. A. Quarles and General Goodpaster. Witnesses swearing-in ceremony for D. Paarlberg as Special Assistant to the President, followed by appointments with General Persons and R. E. Merriam; H. M. Alcorn and H. Pyle; Secretary Weeks; M. C. Moos. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with T. E. Stephens; M. C. Moos; U.S. Ambassador Young; General Goodpaster; J. C. Hagerty; General Persons. Practices golf on south lawn. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with J. C. Hagerty and General Goodpaster; General Goodpaster; General Persons; H. Pyle; M. J. McCaffree; W. J. Hopkins; General Goodpaster; Cabinet meeting; Secretaries Mitchell and Dulles, R. Murphy, and General Persons; Secretary Dulles; Secretary Mitchell; Postmaster General Summerfield; H. R. McPhee; T. E. Stephens. Airborne for Camp David, Maryland. Fishes at Little Hunting Creek with General Snyder. |
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Camp David, Maryland. Inspects Nerve Center with Captain Aurand and J. Rowley. To Gettysburg Country Club for golf with G. E. Allen, General Nevins, W. A. Jones, C. Roberts, and R. Sleichter. Inspects cattle. |
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Camp David, Maryland. Inspects Gettysburg farm. To Gettysburg Country Club for golf with G. E. Allen, C. Roberts, and General Nevins. |
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Camp David, Maryland. Airborne for Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Airborne for New York City. Poses for photographs with Republican candidates. Delivers address at Columbus Circle ceremony. Attends luncheon. Afternoon appointment with Edmund F. Wagner (President, Interchurch Center) and Grayson Kirk (President, Columbia University). Delivers address at Interchurch Center cornerstone-laying ceremony. Returns to Washington. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; General Persons; Generals Twining and Goodpaster; General Persons and B. N. Harlow. Delivers address at cornerstone-laying ceremony at Georgetown University for Foreign Service school and receives honorary degree. Appointments with Lions International representatives; Charles R. Hook (Chairman, Armco Steel) (off the record). Lunch. Afternoon appointments with G. Gray and General Goodpaster; National Security Council session; Secretary Dulles and T. E. Stephens; B. N. Harlow. |
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Washington. To Statler Hotel with Mrs. Eisenhower for Republican breakfast in honor of the President's birthday. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; General Goodpaster; J. C. Hagerty. Receives recording of 1953 Presidential Inaugural Prayer set to music, followed by J. C. Hagerty; T. E. Stephens; Thai parliamentarians. Attends requiem mass for Pope Pius XII at St. Matthews Cathedral. Lunch. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel Belshe. Evening appointments with Secretary Dulles; Richard Gill; M. C. Moos and B. N. Harlow. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with John Cowles (President, Minneapolis Star and Tribune) (off the record); M. C. Moos and B. N. Harlow; Generals Persons and Goodpaster and J. C. Hagerty; pre-news briefing; news conference; T. E. Stephens; Washington International Horse Show participants; W. J. Hopkins; Secretary Mitchell and R. J. Saulnier; R. J. Saulnier; General Goodpaster. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel Belshe and G. E. Allen. Attends Washington International Horse Show. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with M. C. Moos and B. N. Harlow; G. Gray; National Security Council session; G. Gray. Presents 40 millionth copy of Infant Care for publication, followed by appointments with Postmaster General Summerfield; M. J. McCaffree; T. E. Stephens and J. C. Hagerty; General Goodpaster. Lunch with James F. Gault. Appointments with T. E. Stephens; M. C. Moos and B. N. Harlow; Douglas Black (President, Doubleday and Co.). Practices golf. Hosts stag dinner for Lord Mountbatten. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with W. J. Hopkins; H. R. McPhee; S. Adams. Airborne for Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Delivers address at National Cornpicking Contest. Poses for photographs. Airborne for Salina, Kansas. To Abilene, Kansas, with Mrs. Eisenhower. Tours Eisenhower home and museum. Attends cocktail party hosted by Eisenhower Foundation with T. E. Stephens. |
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Abilene, Kansas. Visits parents' graves in Abilene Cemetery. Visits Mrs. Arthur Hurd (personal friend). Poses for photographs at Abilene High School. To Salina, Kansas. Airborne for Denver, Colorado. To residence of E. Doud. To Littleton, Colorado, to inspect missile plant of Martin Co. Tours Cherry Hills Country Club. Views housing development in Bloomfield, Colorado. To Brown Palace Hotel. |
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Denver, Colorado. Attends services with Mrs. Eisenhower at Corona Presbyterian Church. |
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Denver, Colorado. Airborne for Los Angeles. Attends off-the-record luncheon hosted by J. Dart. Poses for photographs with Republican congressional candidates. Appointments with L. Wright; Margaret M. Brock; General Hill; General and Mrs. LeRoy Watson (personal friend). Addresses audience at Shrine Auditorium. Visits with Jacqueline Cochran. |
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Los Angeles. Airborne for San Francisco. Greets fund-raising leaders at Civic Auditorium. Participates in television question-and-answer program. Addresses audience at Civic Auditorium. Lunch with Republican finance committee members. Airborne for Chicago. |
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Chicago. Attends coffee hour with Mrs. Eisenhower at Blackstone Hotel. Lunch with E. D. Eisenhower. Meets with Republican activists. Appointment with Congressman Halleck. Addresses guests at Republican activists and candidates dinner. Addresses guests at National Safety Council dinner. |
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Chicago. Returns to Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons and H. M. Alcorn; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Hosts luncheon with Mrs. Eisenhower for Queen Frederika (Greece). Appointments with General Persons; General Goodpaster and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; T. E. Stephens; General Goodpaster and Captain Aurand; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Practices golf on south lawn. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; General Persons; W. J. Hopkins; T. E. Stephens; L. S. Rothschild; Vincent J. Celeste (Republican senatorial candidate) and E. D. Chesney; G. Gray and General Goodpaster; Admiral Strauss; J. C. Hagerty; Dr. Glennan and J. R. Killian; Secretary Dulles and General Persons. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Reverend C. Pardee Erdman, J. E. McClure, and General Goodpaster. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons and H. Pyle; B. N. Harlow and M. C. Moos. Witnesses swearing-in ceremony for B. N. Harlow as Deputy Assistant for Congressional Affairs. Appointments with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Gish (cousin); J. C. Hagerty; T. E. Stephens; Ambassador Wadsworth, C. A. Herter, and G. Gray; R. K. Gray; General Goodpaster. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with R. D. Pittman, Admiral Carney, and R. C. Simmons. |
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Washington. Attends services at National Presbyterian Church. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with W. J. Hopkins; Ambassador Rishikesh Shah (from Nepal); Ambassador Marke Nikezic (from Yugoslavia); General Twining and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; B. N. Harlow and M. C. Moos; General Persons and J. C. Hagerty; M. C. Moos; T. E. Stephens; General Persons, J. C. Hagerty, General Goodpaster, and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; T. E. Stephens. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with T. E. Stephens; M. C. Moos; General Persons; T. E. Stephens; H. Pyle; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Airborne for Charleston, West Virginia. Addresses assembly at Kanawha Airport. Airborne for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Delivers televised address at Syrian Mosque. Airborne for New York City. To Astor Hotel. |
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New York City. Appointments with Emanuel Goldman and M. Snyder; D. Marx; B. T. Leithead. Lunch with C. Roberts, W. A. Jones, W. E. Robinson, S. S. Larmon, J. Gould, E. D. Slater, G. E. Allen, G. Keehn, and G. Murphy. Addresses Republican campaign workers and members of Citizens for Eisenhower. Addresses guests at Football Hall of Fame dinner. Returns to Washington. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with Generals Persons and Goodpaster; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Persons; J. C. Hagerty; W. J. Hopkins; B. N. Harlow and M. C. Moos; T. E. Stephens; D. A. Quarles, Dr. Glennan, J. R. Killian, and General Goodpaster (off the record); National Aeronautics and Space Council; T. E. Stephens. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel Belshe. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons; Ambassador Briggs; National Security Council session; Secretary Dulles and General Twining; T. E. Stephens; B. N. Harlow and M. C. Moos. Lunch with Sidney Weinberg (off the record). To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel Belshe. |
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Washington. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; Ambassador Alexis S. Liatis (from Greece) and W. T. Buchanan; Ambassador Georges Helsbourg (from Luxembourg) and W. T. Buchanan; Ambassador Manuel Barrau Pelaez (from Bolivia) and W. T. Buchanan; Ambassador Kield Gustav Knuth-Winterfeldt (from Denmark) and W. T. Buchanan; General Goodpaster and W. J. Hopkins; General Goodpaster; John Campion; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Persons, M. C. Moos, and J. C. Hagerty. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with T. E. Stephens; M. C. Moos and J. C. Hagerty. Practices golf on south lawn. To Baltimore, Maryland. Addresses audience at televised Republican rally. Returns to Washington. |
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