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Daily Appointment Sheet for President Harry S. Truman

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TRUMAN WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 6, 1952 10:00 am (Staff) 11:00 am Mr. and Mrs. John A. Kennedy, of San Diego, California (Mr. Kennedy is Chairman of the Board of KFMB; wrote Mr. Connelly that they expected to be here at this time and hoped they might call on the President at this time.) ) 11:15 am (Mrs. India Edwards) OFF THE RECORD 11:30 am Mr. James Patton, President of the Farmers Union (Called Mr. Connelly last week; said wished to discuss some political matter but main thing was the present agricultural situation on the Hill and some mutual security legislation) 11:45 am (Honorable Dale E. Doty, Assistant Secretary of the Interior) (Mr. Connelly called him yesterday and asked that he come in OFF RECORD. Suggestion of Mr. Dawson) 12:00 H.E. Senor Jaime Torres Bodet, the Director General of UNESCO and former Foreign Minister of Mexico Honorable Howland Sargeant, Assistant Secretary of State (Arranged at request of Protocol - a courtesy call) 12:15 pm (Mr. Feltham Watson, of St. Louis) OFF THE RECORD (Has been in Department of Justice for several years; wanted to pay respects; came to see Mr. Connelly and saw the President OFF RECORD.) 12:30 pm Honorable Edward P. Morgan, Office of Price Stabilization (Called Mr. Connelly Monday and asked for this.) 12:45 pm The President presented the Congressional Medal of Honor to Staff Sergeant Archie Van Winkle, USMCR. The following guests were present: s/Sgt. Archie Van Winkle Mr. A. C. Van Winkle (father) Mr. R. A. Van Winkle (brother) Mrs. Don Daigler (sister) Mr. Melvin E. Cox (cousin) First Lt. P. E. Denny, USMC Honorable Robert A. Lovett, Secretary of Defense Senator Warren 0. Magnuson, Washington Senator H. P. Cain, Washington Honorable H. M. Jackson, Washington General Omar N. Bradley, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral W. M. Fechteler, USN, Chief of Naval Operations Honorable Francis Whitehair, Under Secretary of the Navy General L. C. Shepherd, USMC, Commandant of Marine Corps Major General G. C. Thomas, USMC, Asst. to Commandant of Marine Corps Major General J. T. Walker, USMC