Eisenhower Presidential Papers

 

December 1 Washington. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; National Security Council session; C. D. Dillon, J. N. Irwin, and General Goodpaster; R. Montgomery; General Goodpaster; Lewis Rosenstiel (President, Schenley Industries) (off the record); J. C. Hall; General Goodpaster; General Strong. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with Budget Director Stans; W. S. Paley and R. Montgomery; General Persons; Governor Rockefeller; T. E. Stephens and Colonel Schulz; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; Colonel Schulz and Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower. Hosts White House dinner with Mrs. Eisenhower, followed by dancing.
2 Washington. Morning appointments with D. W. Kendall and H. R. McPhee; General Persons; Secretary Anderson, Budget Director Stans, R. J. Saulnier, E. Staats, R. E. Merriam, and Generals Persons and Goodpaster; R. E. Merriam and Generals Persons and Goodpaster; U.S. Ambassador Lodge; Secretary Mitchell; W. J. Hopkins; T. S. Voorhees and R. E. Merriam; T. E. Stephens; J. C. Hagerty. Lunch.
3 Washington. Airborne for Gettysburg farm. Hunts with Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower. Airborne for Camp David, Maryland. Returns to Washington.
4 Washington. No official appointments.
5 Washington. Off-the-record breakfast meeting with Congressman Halleck, General Persons, and B. N. Harlow. Appointments with General Persons and J. C. Hagerty; C. D. Dillon, D. W. Kendall, H. R. McPhee, and P. E. Areeda; Ambassador Louis Rakotomalala (from Malaya), W. T. Buchanan, and E. S. Glenn; Ambassador Lee-Wook Chang (Korea) and W. T. Buchanan. Receives tiger from India. Presents Collier Trophy to U.S. Air Force, Convair Division (General Dynamics Corporation), and Space Technology Laboratories . Appointments with General Goodpaster; R. E. Merriam. Lunch with Commission on National Goals. Afternoon appointments with Budget Director Stans, Secretary Gates, J. H. Douglas, F. B. Lincoln, R. E. Merriam, and Generals Lemnitzer, Persons, and Goodpaster to discuss defense budget; R. E. Merriam; Senator Dirksen (off the record); B. N. Harlow and Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Goodpaster.
6 Washington. Morning appointments with Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Persons and J. C. Hagerty; General Persons; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; Captain Aurand and General Persons; President-elect Kennedy; General Goodpaster; President-elect Kennedy and Cabinet members; National Agricultural Advisory Commission; Civil War Centennial Commission; General Goodpaster. Lunch. To Burning Tree Country Club for golf with Colonel Belshe and J. E. Lemon. Meets with Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower.
7 Washington. Morning appointments with G. D. Morgan; T. E. Stephens; Generals Persons and Goodpaster; G. Gray; Ambassador Bulent Usakligil (from Turkey) and W. T. Buchanan; Ambassador Augusto A. Arango (from Panama) and W. T. Buchanan; Senator Johnson (off the record). Records Christmas message to armed forces. Late morning appointments with General Goodpaster; Budget Director Stans, E. Staats, R. J. Saulnier, D. Paarlberg, Secretary Anderson, C. Walker, R. E. Merriam, and Generals Persons and Goodpaster; W. Cisler, C. Weed, H. Hoover, Jr., and T. E. Stephens; H. Hoover, Jr.; General Persons. Addresses guests at American Red Cross luncheon. Afternoon appointments with T. E. Stephens; B. N. Harlow; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; W. J. Hopkins; General Persons; Harold Boeschenstein and son (off the record). Addresses guests at dinner for Business Advisory Council.
8 Washington. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; National Security Council session; T. E. Stephens; Dr. Elliott; Congressman Curtis, D. Brown, and R. Briggs; James I. McCord (President, Princeton Theological Seminary); Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; T. E. Stephens. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with Generals Goodpaster and Persons and J. C. Hagerty; Colonel Schulz; Attorney General Rogers; General Goodpaster.
9 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons; T. E. Stephens and General Goodpaster; H. R. McPhee; Ambassador Lindt (from Switzerland) and W. T. Buchanan; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; Prime Minister Mamadou Dia (Senegal), Ambassador Ousmane Soce Diop (from Senegal), J. C. Satterthwaite, W. T. Buchanan, and E. S. Glenn; Ambassador Alakpo; Secretary Anderson, C. D. Dillon, General Persons, G. D. Morgan, and General Goodpaster (off the record); W. J. Hopkins, H. R. McPhee, and General Goodpaster; General Goodpaster and H. R. McPhee; General Goodpaster; T. E. Stephens; H. R. McPhee. Airborne for Augusta, Georgia. To Augusta National Golf Club for golf with C. Roberts and J. Roberts. Dinner with J. Gould, C. Roberts, W. E. Robinson, and E. D. Slater.
10 Augusta, Georgia. Attends Augusta National Golf Club Board of Directors meeting. Golf with Secretary Flemming, T. B. Butler, and B. T. Leithead.
11 Augusta, Georgia. To Augusta National Golf Club for golf with O. R. Reid, J. Frank, and B. J. Patton. Dinner in club house.
12 Augusta, Georgia. Returns to Washington. Morning appointments with T. E. Stephens; U.S. Ambassador Zellerbach; G. Gray and General Goodpaster; M. D. Sprague and General Goodpaster (off the record); R. E. Merriam, General Byers, and A. Wallace; Prime Minister Ould Daddah (Mauritania), J. C. Satterthwaite, C. E. Conger, and E. S. Glenn; T. E. Stephens and J. C. Hagerty. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with T. E. Stephens; Secretary Anderson, Budget Director Stans, W. M. Martin, J. B. Baird, C. Walker, General Persons, and D. Paarlberg (off the record); General Goodpaster; H. R. McPhee; T. E. Stephens.
13 Washington. Morning appointments with Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Persons; J. C. Hagerty; Robert Meckler (Chairman, American Golf Classic), Loren Tibbals (Sports Editor, Knight Newspapers), Congressman Ayres, Charles Idan (Campaign Director, Congressman Ayres), A. E. Brubaker, and J. Z. Anderson; J. C. Hagerty; Admiral Strauss (off the record); G. Cooper; T. E. Stephens. Receives records of Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission. Receives Coatesville Declaration. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with B. N. Harlow; M. C. Moos; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Persons, G. D. Morgan, J. C. Hagerty, and H. R. McPhee; T. E. Stephens. Hosts reception for Supreme Court members. To Walter Reed Hospital for physical examination.
14 Washington. Undergoes tests and x-rays at Walter Reed Hospital.
15 Washington. Completes physical examination. Appointments with J. C. Hagerty; D. C. Gainey; G. Gray. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with B. N. Harlow; General Persons; General Goodpaster; Vice-President Nixon, Senator Morton, General Persons, and B. N. Harlow (off the record); Vice-President Nixon and Senator Morton (off the record); Vice-President Nixon (off the record); R. E. Merriam and General Goodpaster; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower.
16 Washington. Morning appointments with Colonel Schulz; General Persons; C. D. Dillon; W. R. Burke, W. F. Hauck, T. E. Stephens, and E. D. Chesney. Receives Judaism and World Peace Award from Synagogue Council of America. Receives woodcut art. Late morning appointments with R. J. Saulnier; P. G. Hoffman; D. Latham and F. C. Scribner; G. D. Morgan and General Goodpaster; U.S. Ambassador Whitney and Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Persons. Attends West Point Class of 1915 reunion luncheon.
17 Washington. Morning appointments with General Goodpaster; J. A. McCone, Secretary Franke, and General Goodpaster (off the record); J. A. McCone and General Goodpaster (off the record); B. N. Harlow; Congressman and Mrs. Byrnes and children; Congressman Byrnes and B. N. Harlow; Ben Guill and sons and B. N. Harlow; B. Gunderson; G. Gray; J. C. Hagerty; W. J. Hopkins; H. R. McPhee.
18 Washington. Attends services with Mrs. Eisenhower at National Presbyterian Church.
19 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons; G. D. Morgan; Reverend Graham; Drs. Glennan, Dryden, and Slomans, and General Goodpaster (off the record); T. E. Stephens; Science Advisory Committee; Dewitt Wallace (Reader's Digest) and Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower (off the record); General Persons and M. C. Moos. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with Generals Persons and Quesada, W. Gillilland, G. D. Morgan, J. C. Hagerty, and D. W. Kendall; T. E. Stephens and General Goodpaster; Secretaries Gates, Herter, and Anderson, J. A. McCone, A. W. Dulles, Dr. Kistiakowsky, A. Berding, K. G. Harr, G. Gray, R. Murphy, P. J. Farley, J. C. Hagerty, and Generals Lemnitzer and Goodpaster (off the record); General Goodpaster; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; T. E. Stephens. Presents National Security Medal to R. Murphy.
20 Washington. Morning appointments with Colonel Schulz; R. E. Merriam; G. D. Morgan; General Goodpaster; Cabinet meeting; Secretary Flemming, G. D. Morgan, and J. C. Hagerty; Antoine W. Yameogo (Director of Treasury, Upper Volta), J. Penfield, C. Sedgwick, and Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; National Security Council session; D. Black and Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower (off the record); P. E. Areeda. Swims.
21 Washington. Morning appointments with General Goodpaster; J. C. Hagerty; Secretary Anderson, Budget Director Stans, C. Walker, R. J. Saulnier, G. D. Morgan, R. E. Merriam, D. Paarlberg, and General Goodpaster; Secretary Anderson; General Goodpaster; Budget Director Stans, D. W. Kendall, and P. E. Areeda (off the record); D. W. Kendall; General Goodpaster; Secretary Franke, J. C. Hagerty, and Captain Aurand to discuss Carrier fire in Brooklyn; Mrs. J. F. Brownlee, General and Mrs. Clark, Secretary Flemming, and Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; E. Johnston (off the record). Lunch with B. T. Leithead and C. R. Palmer (off the record). Afternoon appointments with D. W. Kendall, P. E. Areeda, and G. D. Morgan; G. D. Morgan; Secretary Brucker, G. H. Roderick, Admiral Wilson, D. W. Kendall, P. E. Areeda, and J. F. Ladd (off the record); General Goodpaster; P. E. Areeda; G. D. Morgan; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower. Hosts off-the-record reception with Mrs. Eisenhower for White House social aides.
22 Washington. Morning appointments with Secretary Mitchell and J. C. Hagerty; Commission on railroad industry labor problems; National Security Council; Mr. and Mrs. J. P. O' Connell and children, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Lodge and children, and Mrs. N. Brown and children (off the record). Hosts Christmas reception with Mrs. Eisenhower. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; Senator Hickenlooper; General Goodpaster; General Persons.
23 Washington. Morning appointments with Secretary Seaton, E. F. Bennett, T. C. Mann, General Persons, G. D. Morgan, and D. Paarlberg (off the record); General Persons; Secretary Seaton; T. E. Stephens; Mr. and Mrs. V. Robinson (personal friend) (off the record). Visits Sergeant Moaney at Walter Reed Hospital. Appointments with General Bradley; Colonel A. S. Williams and son and Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower (off the record); General Goodpaster; S. S. Larmon and family, B. T. Leithead and family, General and Mrs. Gruenther and family, and E. D. Slater and family. Hosts party for friends' grandchildren with Mrs. Eisenhower (off the record). Lunch. Afternoon appointments with R. Montgomery; J. C. Hagerty and R. Montgomery; T. E. Stephens; H. R. McPhee; W. J. Hopkins. Swims. Delivers address at Christmas Pageant of Peace.
24 Washington. Morning appointments with Colonel Schulz; G. D. Morgan and D. W. Kendall; General Goodpaster; General Persons.
25 Washington. Attends services at National Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Eisenhower.
26 Washington. Morning appointments with G. Gray; Congressman Wilson and children (off the record); Senator Kuchel (off the record); G. Craig and daughter (off the record); General Nevins and Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower. Lunch.
27 Washington. Morning appointments with Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; T. E. Stephens; Colonel Schulz; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; Secretary Mitchell. Visits Sergeant Moaney at Walter Reed Hospital. Appointments with Ambassador Abdoulaye Maiga (from Mali), W. T. Buchanan, and E. S. Glenn; S. P. Skouras (off the record); C. D. Jackson (off the record). Lunch. Airborne for Gettysburg farm. Tours new president's office at Gettysburg College. Returns to Washington.
28 Washington. Morning appointments with Colonel Schulz; General Persons; Colonel Schulz; D. W. Kendall; T. E. Stephens; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lyons and daughter (off the record); W. D. Pawley (off the record); M. D. Sprague, General Goodpaster, and G. Gray (off the record); T. E. Stephens and General Persons; Captain Butcher (off the record); M. C. Moos; General Goodpaster; W. J. Hopkins. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; W. J. Hopkins; R. E. Merriam; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower.
29 Washington. Dentist appointment. Morning appointments with Colonel Schulz; G. Gray; National Security Council session; L. T. Merchant; T. E. Stephens; Native American schoolchildren; R. E. Merriam and General Goodpaster; General Goodpaster; T. E. Stephens. Lunch. Afternoon appointments with T. E. Stephens; M. C. Moos; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; General Goodpaster; R. E. Merriam, General Goodpaster, H. R. McPhee, and P. E. Areeda.
30 Washington. Morning appointments with General Persons; Secretary Mitchell; W. J. Hopkins; Budget Director Stans, E. Staats, General Persons, G. D. Morgan, R. E. Merriam, and General Goodpaster; M. C. Moos; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Parsons, Ben Fluchus, and T. E. Stephens (off the record); R. Carroll, Mrs. P. Carroll, and D. Carroll (off the record); T. E. Stephens; former White House aides John Hollowell and Roy Colvin; Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; R. E. Merriam. Lunch.
31 Washington. Morning appointments with General Goodpaster and Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower; D. W. Kendall; General Goodpaster; Colonel Schulz; B. N. Harlow; R. Flohr; J. C. Hagerty and Generals Persons and Goodpaster; General Persons; Senator Bush and B. N. Harlow; General Goodpaster; A. W. Dulles, L. T. Merchant, U.S. Ambassador Parsons, J. M. Steeves, J. H. Douglas, G. Gray, J. C. Hagerty, Lt. Colonel J. S. D. Eisenhower, and Generals Persons, Cabell, Lemnitzer, and Goodpaster to discuss situation in Laos (off the record); Generals Persons and Goodpaster. Lunch.
 

Eisenhower Presidential Papers

Eisenhower Presidential Papers
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