Daily Appointments of Harry S. Truman

October 16, 1952

President Harry S. Truman's appointment calendar covers the dates from April 12, 1945 to January 20, 1953. Please select a date within that range.

2:15 pm	October 16, 1952	Ar. Springfield, Mass.
2:45 pm	October 16, 1952	Lv. Springfield, Mass.
4:00 pm	October 16, 1952	Ar. Worcester
4:20 pm	October 16, 1952	Lv. Worcester
5:05 pm	October 16, 1952	Ar. Clinton
5:15 pm	October 16, 1952	Lv. Clinton
6:05 pm	October 16, 1952	Ar. Lowell
6:35 pm	October 16, 1952	Lv. Lowell
7:25 pm	October 16, 1952	Ar. Nashua, N.H.
7:35 pm	October 16, 1952	Lv. Nashua, N.H.
8:00 pm	October 16, 1952	Ar. Manchester
9:05 pm	October 16, 1952	[Public Papers: Address at the Armory in Manchester, New Hampshire]
10:00 pm	October 16, 1952	Lv. Manchester
11:59 pm	October 16, 1952	Ar. Portsmouth Lay over during night.
7:00 am	October 17, 1952	[Public Papers: Address Prepared for Delivery Before the Mobilization Conference of the National Jewish Welfare Board]
8:00 am	October 17, 1952	[Public Papers: Rear Platform and Other Informal Remarks in New Hampshire and Massachusetts]
9:30 am	October 17, 1952	Leave train at approximately 8:30 a.m. and drive to home of Ex-Senator Fred H. Brown, Somersworth, N.H., return to Rockingham, and board train.
11:00 am	October 17, 1952	Lv. Rockingham, NH
11:10 am	October 17, 1952	Ar. Exeter
11:20 am	October 17, 1952	Lv. Exeter
11:45 am	October 17, 1952	Ar. Plaistow
11:55 am	October 17, 1952	Lv. Plaistow
12:05 pm	October 17, 1952	Ar. Haverhill
12:15 pm	October 17, 1952	Lv. Haverhill
12:25 pm	October 17, 1952	Ar. Lawrence
1:35 pm	October 17, 1952	Lv. Lawrence Operate over freight line from Wilmington Junction to Wilmington
2:15 pm	October 17, 1952	Ar. West Medford
2:30 pm	October 17, 1952	Lv. West Medford
5:00 pm	October 17, 1952	Ar. South Station, Boston
9:30 pm	October 17, 1952	[Public Papers: Address at Symphony Hall in Boston, Massachusetts]
7:00 am	October 18, 1952	[Public Papers: Rear Platform and Other Informal Remarks in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New York]
7:30 am	October 18, 1952	Lv. Layover point, Boston
8:00 am	October 18, 1952	Ar. Brockton Leave train - drive to Taunton, Fall River, and Providence
11:35 am	October 18, 1952	[Public Papers: Address at the City Hall in Providence, Rhode Island]
11:45 am	October 18, 1952	Lv. Providence
11:45 am	October 18, 1952	Ar. Westerly
11:50 am	October 18, 1952	Lv. Westerly
12:30 pm	October 18, 1952	Ar. New London
12:45 pm	October 18, 1952	Lv. New London
1:10 pm	October 18, 1952	Ar. Oldsaybrook
1:20 pm	October 18, 1952	Lv. Oldsaybrook
2:00 pm	October 18, 1952	Ar. New Haven
2:30 pm	October 18, 1952	Lv. New Haven
3:00 pm	October 18, 1952	Ar. Bridgeport
3:15 pm	October 18, 1952	Lv. Bridgeport
3:40 pm	October 18, 1952	Ar. Norwalk
3:55 pm	October 18, 1952	Lv. Norwalk
4:10 pm	October 18, 1952	Ar. Stamford
4:20 pm	October 18, 1952	Lv. Stamford
4:40 pm	October 18, 1952	Ar. New Rochelle (west end station)
4:50 pm	October 18, 1952	Lv. New Rochelle Lay over at Pelham Bay so as to arrive Penn station at 6:30 p.m.
6:30 pm	October 18, 1952	Ar. Pennsylvania Station, New York
9:30 pm	October 18, 1952	[Public Papers: Address at the Eastern Parkway Arena in Brooklyn, New York]
11:15 pm	October 18, 1952	Lv. Pennsylvania Station
7:25 am	October 19, 1952	Ar. Washington
7:00 am	October 20, 1952	[Public Papers: Statement by the President on the Republican Position on Immigration]
8:00 am	October 20, 1952	[Public Papers: Statement by the President Concerning the Import Quota on Shelled Filberts]
10:00 am	October 20, 1952	(Staff)
11:00 am	October 20, 1952	Commander Marshall E. Miller, AMVETS Mr. Dwight L. Oliver Rufus H. Wilson, National Service and Legislative Officer Dave Schlothauer, National Executive Officer (Commander Wilson of Illinois, is newly elected to pay respects)
11:15 am	October 20, 1952	The President received the following members of a Committee from the American Council on Human Rights HENDERSON, Elmer W., Director, American Council on Human Rights, Washington, D.C. SCOTT, James E., Washington, D.C., President ALLEN, Mrs. Mae Wright, Baltimore, Maryland CANN, Mrs. Reber, Cincinnati, Ohio CARTER, Mrs. Emma Manning, Washington, D.C. EDWARDS, Mrs. Sallie Nuby, Los Angeles, California FOX, Mrs. Beatrice W., Cleveland, Ohio GRAY, Mrs. Edna Over, Baltimore, Maryland LAWSON, Belford V. Jr., Washington, D.C. LOGAN, Dr. Rayford W., Washington, D.C. LOVELACE, Mrs. Laura T., Cincinnati, Ohio PEYTON, Miss Esther C., Washington, D.C. POPE, Miss Evelyn B., Durham, North Carolina ROBERTS, Miss Patricia, Washington, D.C. ROBINSON, Aubrey E., Jr., Washington, D.C. SUMMERs, Frank M., East St. Louis, Illinois WHITBY, Mrs. Beulah T., Detroit, Michigan WILKINS, J. Ernest, Chicago, Illinois WOOLRIDGE, Dr. Nancy B., Hampton, Virginia WRIGHT, Mrs. Bertell Collins, Montclair, New Jersey
11:30 am	October 20, 1952	Mr. Bob Hope, of Hollywood, California Mr. Ray Miller (Mr. Miller, Mr. Hope's agent, phoned Mr. Connelly from Los Angeles to ask for this)
11:45 am	October 20, 1952	General Carl Gray, Administrator of Veterans Affairs (Called Mr. Connelly last week to ask for this)
12:00 pm	October 20, 1952	Honorable Rudolf E. Schoenfeld, American Ambassador to Guatemala (Asked for this through Protocol)
12:15 pm	October 20, 1952	Mr. Irving Edson, President, National Jewish Welfare Board Mrs. Walter E. Heller, Chicago Mrs. Samuel R. Glogower, Detroit Mr. Joseph Lernar, Kansas City Mr. Samuel D. Gershovitz, Executive Director Mr. Philip Schiff, Washington Representative (Had hoped that the President might attend their National Leadership Mobilization on GI and Community Service Luncheon, held here on October 17th; this delegation then asked if they might call on the President)
12:30 pm	October 20, 1952	Honorable David K. Bruce, The Under Secretary of State (Usual Monday appointment)
1:00 pm	October 20, 1952	(LUNCH)
3:00 pm	October 20, 1952	(At White House - Mrs. Greta Kempton, artist, for final sitting on the portrait of the President to be hung in Missouri State Capitol) OFF THE RECORD
3:45 pm	October 20, 1952	(Honorable Stanley Woodward) OFF THE RECORD
4:20 pm	October 20, 1952	(Mr. Max Lowenthal) OFF THE RECORD
5:00 am	October 21, 1952	The President and Party left Washington for New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Maryland.
5:15 am	October 21, 1952	[Public Papers: Rear Platform and Other Informal Remarks in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania]
5:25 am	October 21, 1952	Lv. Washington (Baltimore & Ohio RR)
5:30 am	October 21, 1952	Members of the Party The President Miss Margaret Truman (to Pittsburgh) Hon. Matthew J. Connelly, Secretary to the President Hon. Charles S. Murphy, Special Counsel to the President Major General Wallace H. Graham, Physician to the President Mr. David D. Lloyd, Administrative Assistant Mr. Roger Tubby, Assistant Press Secretary Mr. Richard E. Neustadt Mr. Kenneth W. Hechler Mr. Donald Hansen Mr. Martin Friedman Hon. William Bray Miss Rose Conway, Private Secretary Mr. Jack Romagna, Official Stenographer Mrs. Dorothy Girton, Women's Division, Democratic National Committee Mr. J. Turner (AFL) Mr. John Mullen (CIO) Miss Frances Myers Mr. Dewey E. Long Commander William Rigdon, USN Mrs. Roma Lee Klar Miss Wilda Craig Miss Tionette Bacheloer Mrs. Violet Brown Miss Mary Gowen Captain Harvard Dudley Mr. Harold B. Colvin Mr. Harry Charnley Mr. Robert Duffy Sgt. Robert B. Crawford Mr. Orris Nash Mr. Joseph Feeney (Will join Party in Philadelphia for Pennsylvania portion of trip) Secret Service Agents Mr. Daniel Moorman G.P.A. Baltimore & Ohio RR Mr. W. A. McDowell Passenger Representative B & O Mr. P.C. Darcey Pullman Company Mr. Marlin Brown Post Office Inspector Mr. S.E. Covey Railway Express Agency
5:35 am	October 21, 1952	NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENTS: Robert G. Nixon~International News Service Ernest B. Vaccaro~The Associated Press Mr. Edward Creagh~The Associated Press Dayton Moore~United Press Association Joseph A. Fox~The Washington Star Edward Ryan~The Washington Post Robert Ruth~The Baltimore Sun Jack Beal~Time Magazine David McConnell~New York Herald Tribune Anthony Leviero~New York Times Frank Weir~Philadelphia Bulletin Jack Doherty~New York Daily News John O. Davies~Newark Evening News Richard Davis~Newsweek Philip Warden~Chicago Tribune Ann Smith~Newhouse Newspapers (to Camden) Lucy Jones~U.S. News RADIO CORRESPONDENTS: W.W. Chaplin~National Broadcasting Company William Costello~Columbia Broadcasting System Russell Turner~Mutual Broadcasting System PHOTOGRAPHERS: Stanley Tretick~United Press Newspictures Henry Burroughs~Associated Press Photos NEWSREELS: Thomas Craven~Fox Movietone News Arthur Ldoovichetti~Fox Movietone News Horace Lambert~Telenews Harold Lion~Telenews John A. Bockhurst~M.G.M. News of the Day
5:45 am	October 21, 1952	WESTERN UNION Carroll S. Linkins W. J. Tucker W. G. Smith (on at Wilmington)
5:50 am	October 21, 1952	JOIN PRESIDENTIAL PARTY AT JERSEY CITY, N.J. Murray Kempton~New York Post (Rest of trip) Robert Shnayerson~Life Magazine (Rest of trip) Yale Joel~Life Magazine (Rest of trip) Earl Mazo~New York Herald Tribune (Motorcade thru New Jersey) John Jones~Pittsburgh Post Gazette (Thru Penn) Tom Snyder~Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph JOIN PRESIDENTIAL PARTY AT PHILADELPHIA, PA. Lee Linder~Associated Press (to Pittsburgh) William Schatz~Associated Press (to Pittsburgh) Warren Winterbottom~Associated Press (to Pittsburgh) John Cummings~Philadelphia Inquirer (to Wilkes-Barre) Russell Green~United Press Association JOIN PRESIDENTIAL PARTY AT WILLIAMSPORT, PA. Guy A. Matlock~Altoona Tribune (to Altoona) James Beatty~Altoona Tribune (to Altoona) JOIN PRESIDENTIAL PARTY AT ALTOONA, PA. Edward Jordan~Johnstown Tribune (to Johnstown) Jack Rue~Johnstown Tribune (to Johnstown) Robert W. Temple~Associated Press (to Pittsburgh) JOIN PRESIDENTIAL PARTY AT POTTSVILLE, PA. Leonard R. Lindgren~Pittsburgh Press JOIN PRESIDENTIAL PARTY AT KINGSTON, PA. Max Williamson~Radio Station WCNR (to Bloomsburg) Edward Darlington~Radio Station WCNR (to Bloomsburg)
6:08 am	October 21, 1952	Pass Camden Station, Baltimore
7:13 am	October 21, 1952	Ar. Newark, Delaware Pick up Governor of Delaware
7:30 am	October 21, 1952	Ar. Wilmington, Delaware
7:40 am	October 21, 1952	Lv. Wilmington, Delaware
8:08 am	October 21, 1952	Ar. Philadelphia 24th & Chestnut Change crews
8:10 am	October 21, 1952	Lv. Philadelphia
9:21 am	October 21, 1952	Ar. Manville Deliver to LeHigh Valley RR
9:31 am	October 21, 1952	Lv. Manville
9:50 am	October 21, 1952	Ar. West Newark Junction Deliver to Pennsylvania RR
10:00 am	October 21, 1952	Lv. West Newark Junction
10:25 am	October 21, 1952	Ar. Exchange Place, Jersey City
10:30 am	October 21, 1952	Leave train for motor tour: Jersey City~10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Newark~11:45 to 12:30 p.m. Elizabeth~12:50 to 1:20 p.m. New Brunswick~1:50 to 2:15 p.m. Trenton~3:00 to 3:30 p.m. Burlington~4:00 to 4:05 p.m. Camden~4:30 to 5:00 p.m. Philadelphia~5:15 to (City Hall) Drive to 24th & Chestnut and board train.
5:35 pm	October 21, 1952	[Public Papers: Address at Reyburn Plaza in Philadelphia]
5:55 pm	October 21, 1952	Lv. Philadelphia, 24th & Chestnut
6:35 pm	October 21, 1952	Ar. Bridgeport, Pa.
6:40 pm	October 21, 1952	Lv. Bridgeport, Pa.
7:37 pm	October 21, 1952	Ar. Reading, Pa.
7:47 pm	October 21, 1952	Lv. Reading, Pa.
8:30 pm	October 21, 1952	Ar. Pottsville, Pa. [Public Papers: Address in Pottsville, Pennsylvania]
10:30 pm	October 21, 1952	Lv. Pottsville, Pa.
11:30 pm	October 21, 1952	Ar. Tamanend, Pa. Deliver to CRR of Pa.
11:50 pm	October 21, 1952	Lv. Tamanend, Pa.
12:40 am	October 22, 1952	Ar. Mauch Chunk Layover
3:00 am	October 22, 1952	Lv. Mauch Chunk