<--PREV Doc #1754  |  Memorial Commission Home Page  |  Second Term Table of Contents  |  Presidential Papers Home Page  |  Doc#  |  NEXT--> Doc #1756 Document #1755; January 2, 1961 To Helen N. Harris Series: EM, AWF, DDE Diaries Series ; Category: Telegram The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower, Volume XXI - The Presidency: Keeping the Peace Part X: Ending an Era; August 1960 to January 1961 Chapter 25: Farewells and Warnings   Please assure all the signers and endorsers of the message that I received this morning that it is a bright spot in a day that is darkened by Laos, packing and snow that prohibits a journey to a golf course.1 Mamie and I send to all of you our very best wishes for a Happy New Year, a message that is in this instance endorsed by Ann Whitman, Jim Hagerty, Howard Snyder, Moaney and Delores.2 1 Mrs. Harris was the secretary at the Augusta National Golf Club. The New Year’s greeting that she, members of the staff at Augusta, and several of the Eisenhowers’ friends had sent on December 31 is in WHCF/PPF 31-A. The Eisenhowers would relocate to their Gettysburg home on January 20 (see no. 1633). On the worsening situation in Laos see no. 1752. 2 These were Presidential Secretary Ann Whitman, Press Secretary James C. Hagerty, and Presidential Physician Howard M. Snyder. Sergeant John A. Moaney and his wife Delores were the Eisenhowers’ personal aides. Bibliographic reference to this document: Eisenhower, Dwight D. Telegram To Helen N. Harris, 2 January 1961. In The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower, ed. L. Galambos and D. van Ee, doc. 1755. World Wide Web facsimile by The Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission of the print edition; Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996, http://www.eisenhowermemorial.org/presidential-papers/second-term/documents/1755.cfm <--PREV Doc #1754  |  Memorial Commission Home Page  |  Second Term Table of Contents  |  Presidential Papers Home Page  |  Doc#  |  NEXT--> Doc #1756

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