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June 1 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons; J. C. Hagerty; G. Gray; W. J. Hopkins; B. N. Harlow; Dr. Glennan and General Persons; Ambassador Visutr Arthayukti (from Thailand) and W. T. Buchanan; T. E. Stephens; Judge Thomas Yager (Superior Court, Los Angeles) and T. E. Stephens; J. C. Hagerty; General Persons. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with G. Gray; D. W. Kendall; M. C. Moos; D. Paarlberg; T. E. Stephens. Practices golf on south lawn. Off-the-record appointment with Republican senators and congressmen.
2 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons and B. N. Harlow; W. J. Hopkins; General Persons; R. E. Merriam; Legislative Leaders; R. J. Saulnier; Dr. J. A. Kessler (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), J. R. Killian, and J. C. Hagerty; J. R. Killian; W. J. Hopkins; T. E. Stephens and M. C. Moos; Ambassador Robert Silvercruys (from Belgium) and W. T. Buchanan; D. Thomas; J. C. Hagerty.
3 Washington. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; B. S. Adkins; U.S. Ambassador Briggs; pre-news briefing; news conference; J. C. Hagerty; J. R. Killian and Dr. Jerome B. Wiesner (off the record); J. C. Hagerty. Lunch. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel Belshe, General Musgrave, and J. Shay. Evening appointment with T. E. Stephens.
4 Washington. [Page missing.] Receives business magazine editors, followed by late morning appointments with D. W. Kendall; M. C. Moos; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Off-the-record lunch with Francis de Guingand (former Chief of Staff for Field Marshal Montgomery) (off the record). Afternoon appointments with General Persons; J. C. Hagerty and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Visits General Twining and D. McKay at Walter Reed Hospital. Practices golf on south lawn.
5 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons; D. W. Kendall; General Goodpaster; Dr. M. S. Eisenhower; Cabinet meeting; General Persons, Secretary Anderson, and Budget Director Stans; C. D. Dillon and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; M. C. Moos; T. E. Stephens; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; W. J. Hopkins; R. E. Merriam; General Goodpaster and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; L. Erhard (Minister of Economics, Germany), Franz Krapf (Charge d'affaires), G. Schaare, R. Murphy, and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; G. D. Morgan and General Goodpaster; G. D. Morgan. Lunch. Airborne for Gettysburg farm. To Gettysburg Country Club for golf with General Nevins.
6 Gettysburg. To Gettysburg Country Club for golf with General Nevins. Tours Brannum farm with General Nevins and R. S. Hartley. To skeet range. Hosts picnic with Mrs. Eisenhower for White House Mansion employees and Secret Service personnel.
7 Gettysburg. Attends services at Presbyterian Church of Gettysburg. To Harpers Ferry and Charlestown, West Virginia with Mrs. Eisenhower. To Purcellville, Virginia, with Mrs. Eisenhower. Visits Holiday Hill Farm, residence of Colonel and Mrs. Moore. Returns to Washington.
8 Washington. Morning appointments with M. C. Moos; General Persons; T. E. Stephens; General Goodpaster; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Goodpaster and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; G. Gray, J. R. Killian, General Goodpaster, and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower (off the record); C. D. Dillon, A. W. Dulles, Secretary Gates, J. R. Killian, J. A. McCone, G. Gray, P. J. Farley, Generals Persons and Goodpaster, and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower (off the record); General Persons; Secretary Benson and D. Paarlberg; Generals Bragdon and Persons. Witnesses swearing-in of T. S. Gates as Deputy Secretary of Defense, followed by late morning appointments with T. S. Gates, Fred A. Bantz, and Cecil Milne; Generals Bragdon and Persons; G. Gray; M. C. Moos; T. E. Stephens; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with T. E. Stephens; General Persons; Secretary Mitchell, General Persons, G. D. Morgan, and E. A. McCabe; M. C. Moos; T. E. Stephens; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Practices golf on south lawn. Addresses testimonial dinner honoring congressional Republicans.
9 Washington. Morning appointments with R. K. Gray; W. J. Hopkins; General Persons, B. N. Harlow, R. E. Merriam, and J. Z. Anderson; Legislative Leaders. Witnesses swearing-in ceremony for George M. Johnson as Civil Rights Commissioner. Appointments with J. A. McCone and General Persons; M. C. Moos and General Goodpaster; General Goodpaster. Addresses delegates of Civil Rights State Advisory Committee. Lunch. Receives first letter sent by missile mail from Noble Upperman (mail carrier). Afternoon appointments with General Norstad and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower (off the record); C. D. Dillon and Generals Persons and Goodpaster; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; Vice-President Nixon, C. D. Dillon, Secretaries McElroy and Gates, G. Gray, J. R. Killian, Generals Lemnitzer, Goodpaster, Persons, and White, Admiral Burke, W. M. Holaday, Budget Director Stans, A. G. Waggoner, and J. W. Klotz; Secretaries McElroy and Gates, Admiral Burke, and Generals Lemnitzer, White, and Persons; Secretaries McElroy and Gates; General Persons. Airborne for Atlantic City, New Jersey. Attends reception hosted by Dr. Louis Orr. Greets American Medical Association Science Award Winners. Addresses American Medical Association convention. Returns to Washington.
10 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons and G. D. Morgan; G. D. Morgan; D. W. Kendall; T. E. Stephens; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Goodpaster; M. C. Moos; T. E. Stephens; J. C. Hagerty; General Goodpaster; C. D. Dillon and General Goodpaster; European Economic Community leaders, C. D. Dillon, U.S. Ambassador Butterworth, W. T. Buchanan, and General Goodpaster; D. W. Kendall; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with barber; T. E. Stephens; B. N. Harlow; W. J. Hopkins; General Persons; Budget Director Stans, General Persons, B. N. Harlow, and R. C. Siciliano. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with J. E. Shea and J. E. McClure.
11 Washington. Breakfast meeting with Vice-President Nixon. Morning appointments with Vice-President Nixon; General Persons; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; Congressman Wainwright and B. N. Harlow (off the record); General Goodpaster; Secretary Flemming; Ambassador Ali H. Sulaiman (from Iraq) and W. T. Buchanan; T. E. Stephens; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Goodpaster. Records Fourth of July message for Armed Forces and Voice of America. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with J. Z. Anderson; General Persons; H. R. McPhee; General Persons and R. E. Merriam; M. C. Moos.
12 Washington. Breakfast meeting with F. J. Donohue, W. A. Ruschmeyer, and Colonel Schulz (off the record). Morning appointments with R. C. Siciliano; General Persons; Governor Rockefeller; G. Gray, B. N. Harlow, and Generals Persons and Goodpaster; General Persons. Witnesses swearing-in of C. D. Dillon as Under Secretary of State, followed by appointments with M. C. Moos, J. C. Hagerty, and General Persons; R. E. Merriam; C. D. Dillon, L. A. Hoegh, General Persons, D. Paarlberg, and P. E. Areeda (off the record); C. D. Dillon (off the record); C. D. Dillon, Secretary Flemming, A. Kimball, Budget Director Stans, and R. E. Merriam (off the record); R. E. Merriam; M. C. Moos; General Goodpaster; W. J. Hopkins. Addresses Foreign Service Institute Senior Officers graduation. Lunch. Afternoon appointment with Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Airborne for Gettysburg farm. To Gettysburg Country Club for golf with General Nevins.
13 Gettysburg. To Gettysburg Country Club for golf with General Nevins and R. Sleichter. Inspects cattle with R. S. Hartley. Walks to duck pond. Shoots skeet with General Nevins.
14 Gettysburg. Attends services with Mrs. Eisenhower at Presbyterian Church of Gettysburg. To Gettysburg Country Club for golf with General Nevins and R. Sleichter. Returns to Washington.
15 Washington. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower and G. V. Allen. Receives American Guides to American Exposition in Moscow, followed by appointments with Senator Morton, General Persons, and D. W. Kendall; Clark Kerr (President, University of California) and R. E. Merriam (off the record); Congressman Cederberg, Arnold T. Olson (President, Evangelical Free Church), and J. Z. Anderson; B. N. Harlow, D. W. Kendall, and General Persons; L. A. Minnich; Fulbright Scholarships board; C. D. Dillon and General Goodpaster (off the record); C. D. Dillon, W. Macomber, B. N. Harlow, and Generals Persons and Goodpaster (off the record); C. D. Dillon, Budget Director Stans, and T. G. Upton (off the record). Lunch. Afternoon appointments with T. E. Stephens. Practices golf on south lawn. Appointments with D. W. Kendall and B. N. Harlow; General Goodpaster; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Visits residence of Major J. S. D. Eisenhower with Mrs. Eisenhower.
16 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons and B. N. Harlow; General Goodpaster; Legislative Leaders; T. E. Stephens; General Persons; R. E. Merriam; Dr. Murphy; Federico Bigi (Secretary of State, San Marino), Pietro Giancecchi (Minister of Public Works, San Marino), Ivan B. White (Assistant Secretary of State, San Marino), and Wells Stabler (interpreter); General Goodpaster; T. E. Stephens; General Goodpaster. Addresses opening of National 4-H Club Center. Lunch. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Senators Lausche and Bush and Colonel Belshe.
17 Washington. Breakfast meeting with Eugene Black (President, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development). Morning appointments with C. D. Dillon, Secretary McElroy, General Goodpaster, and G. Gray; C. D. Dillon; J. C. Hagerty and General Goodpaster; pre-news briefing; news conference; J. C. Hagerty and General Goodpaster; Franz C. Koenig (Archbishop, Vienna), Ambassador Platzer, Leopold Ungar, and W. T. Buchanan; U. E. Baughman; T. E. Stephens; Governor Mu¤oz-Marin and G. D. Morgan; General Goodpaster; Reverend Good and family (Honolulu), Paul F. Schench, and J. Z. Anderson; General Goodpaster. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with Captain Aurand; W. J. Hopkins; D. W. Kendall; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Persons; T. E. Stephens; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; T. E. Stephens; General Persons. Practices golf on south lawn.
18 Washington. Morning appointments with A. Nielsen; General Goodpaster; U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker (to India and Nepal); T. E. Stephens; National Security Council session; C. D. Dillon and General Goodpaster; G. Gray; Pinin Farina (Turin, Italy), R. C. Siciliano, and Carlo Piccoli (interpreter) (off the record); J. R. Killian, G. Gray, Dr. H. Brooks, and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Off-the-record lunch with K. C. Royall. Afternoon appointments with K. C. Royall (off the record); T. E. Stephens; J. C. Hagerty; M. C. Moos; Walter Nelson (President, Mortgage Bankers Association), A. Nielsen, and Sam Neal. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel Belshe. Addresses dinner celebrating Federal Housing Administration twenty-fifth anniversary.
19 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons; J. C. Hagerty; G. D. Morgan; D. W. Kendall; General Goodpaster; General Persons; J. C. Hagerty; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; Secretary Strauss; General Persons; General Goodpaster. Airborne for Gettysburg farm. Tours farm with A. Nielsen and General Nevins. To Gettysburg Country Club for golf with G. E. Allen and General Nevins.
20 Gettysburg. To Gettysburg Country Club for golf with G. E. Allen and General Nevins. To Thurmont, Maryland, with G. E. Allen to visit residence of F. Akers. Fishes. Dinner with Mrs. Eisenhower, G. E. Allen, General and Mrs. Nevins, Major and Mrs. J. S. D. Eisenhower, B. A. Eisenhower, and M. J. Eisenhower.
21 Gettysburg. Attends services with General Nevins and G. E. Allen at Presbyterian Church of Gettysburg. To Gettysburg Country Club for golf with G. E. Allen, General Nevins, and R. Sleichter. Visits residence of Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Returns to Washington.
22 Washington. Breakfast meeting with Secretary Herter and C. D. Dillon. Morning appointments with Cabinet Committee on Price Stability; General Persons; G. Gray; W. J. Hopkins; D. Anderson, Hamilton F. Armstrong (Editor, Foreign Affairs), A. F. Burns, General Cutler, Dr. Colgate Darden (President, University of Virginia), Colonel Draper, G. McGhee, Admiral Radford, Richard Sentner (Executive Vice-President, U.S. Steel), Dr. Arthur Smithies (Harvard University), and John Vorys (off the record); A. F. Burns; T. E. Stephens; General Persons and G. D. Morgan; group of governors; T. E. Stephens. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with Cabinet meeting; U.S. Ambassador Lodge. Practices golf on south lawn. Evening appointments with Generals Goodpaster; General Cutler.
23 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons; T. E. Stephens; General Persons and G. D. Morgan; D. W. Kendall; General Persons, R. E. Merriam, and General Goodpaster; R. E. Merriam and General Goodpaster; D. Paarlberg and P. E. Areeda; W. J. Hopkins; W. M. Canaday; M. C. Moos; Secretary Gates, J. A. McCone, J. R. Killian, G. Gray, Drs. York and Kistiakowsky, and General Goodpaster (off the record); M. C. Moos and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; AMVETS leaders, E. D. Chesney, and Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Receives AMVETS Memorial Scholarship Winners. Lunch. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel Belshe. Off-the-record appointment with Colonel and Mrs. Stack.
24 Washington. Morning appointments with Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; R. E. Merriam; General Persons; G. Gray, Secretary McElroy, General Loper, and J. A. McCone (off the record); J. A. McCone; U.S. Ambassador Cabot; T. E. Stephens and J. Rowley; Colonel Draper; General Goodpaster; General Persons and D. W. Kendall; General Persons, D. W. Kendall, B. N. Harlow, and General Goodpaster; Generals Goodpaster and Persons and B. N. Harlow; General Persons; T. E. Stephens; Congressman Robison and son and J. Z. Anderson; H. M. Alcorn; Zelma George, Congresswoman Bolton, and J. Z. Anderson; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Persons and G. D. Morgan. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with M. C. Moos; T. E. Stephens; General Persons; Secretary Anderson, J. B. Baird, and General Persons; General Persons; General Goodpaster; T. E. Stephens. Practices golf on south lawn. Off-the-record evening appointment with B. N. Harlow and Senators Johnson, Fulbright, Russell, and Gray.
25 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons; General Goodpaster; Secretary Herter; National Security Council session; G. Gray, Secretaries Herter, McElroy, and Gates, Admiral Burke, A. W. Dulles, Generals Lemnitzer, White, Pate, and Goodpaster, and J. Critchfield (off the record); W. J. Hopkins; General Persons. Awards Major's Oak Leaf Cluster to Captain Crittenberger, followed by appointments with General Persons, G. D. Morgan, and H. R. McPhee; H. R. McPhee; D. W. Kendall; U. S. Ambassador Reid (to Israel); General Persons; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower. Lunch. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Congressmen Budge and Westland and Colonel Belshe.
26 Washington. To MATS terminal en route to Saint Hubert, Canada. Greeted by Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip, and Prime Minister and Mrs. Diefenbaker. Addresses dedication ceremony for Saint Lawrence Seaway. Hosts luncheon aboard British royal yacht. Returns to Washington.
27 Washington. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with G. E. Allen, Colonel Belshe, and J. E. Lemon.
28 Washington. Attends services with Mrs. Eisenhower at National Presbyterian Church. To Burning Tree Country Club for bridge with G. E. Allen, J. E. Lemon, and Colonel Belshe. Practices golf.
29 Washington. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; M. J. McCaffree; General Persons and T. E. Stephens; D. W. Kendall; General Persons; T. E. Stephens; General Goodpaster; J. R. Killian; W. S. Robertson; R. W. Woodruff; Secretary Flemming; W. J. Hopkins; Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Mark and niece and T. E. Stephens. Receives elephant tusk. Airborne for New York City. Attends Soviet Exhibition of Science, Technology, and Culture. Returns to Washington. Hosts off-the-record dinner with Mrs. Eisenhower.
30 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons and B. N. Harlow; General Persons; Legislative Leaders; General Persons; General Goodpaster; Dr. Glennan, J. R. Killian, F. W. Phillips, and General Goodpaster; Mrs. Eisenhower; T. E. Stephens. Awards Distinguished Service Medal to General Taylor, followed by appointments with D. W. Kendall and H. R. McPhee; J. J. Jackson, Mrs. Eisenhower, and Colonel Schulz to sign personal papers (off the record). Witnesses swearing-in ceremony for Dr. J. T. Rettaliato and Dr. W. Burden as National Aeronautics Space Council members. Appointments with Secretary McElroy and General Goodpaster. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with Major J. S. D. Eisenhower; T. E. Stephens; S. P. Skouras (off the record); National Aeronautics and Space Council; D. W. Kendall; General Persons and R. E. Merriam; General Persons; M. C. Moos.
31 Washington. Attends services at National Presbyterian Church.
 

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