The Public Papers of President Dwight D. Eisenhower
1953


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Foreword - President Dwight D. Eisenhower

Preface - Wayne C. Grover; Franklin Floete
 

1.  Inaugural Address. January 20, 1953

2.  Statement by the President on Establishing the President's Committee on International Information Activities. January 26, 1953

3.  Letter to the President of the American National Red Cross Accepting the Position of Honorary Chairman. January 29, 1953

4.  Memorandum on the Red Cross Campaign. January 29, 1953

5.  Remarks Recorded for the American Legion "Back to God" Program. February 1, 1953

6.  Annual Message to the Congress on the State of the Union. February 2, 1953

7.  Messages to Heads of State on the Storm Disasters in Western Europe. February 2, 1953

8.  Remarks at the Dedicatory Prayer Breakfast of the International Christian Leadership. February 5, 1953

9.  Message to the Boy Scouts of America on Their 43d Anniversary. February 7, 1953

10.  Statement by the President After Reviewing the Case of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. February 11, 1953

11.  Letter to Colonel C. M. Boyer, Executive Director, Reserve Officers Association, Concerning National Defense Week. February 16, 1953

12.  The President's News Conference of February 17, 1953

13.  Letter to James W. Cothran, Commander in Chief, Veterans of Foreign Wars. February 17, 1953

14.  Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting a Proposed Resolution on
       Subjugated Peoples. February 20, 1953

15.  The President's News Conference of February 25, 1953

16.  Statement by the President Concerning the Need for a Presidential Commission on Federal-State Relations. February 26, 1953

17.  Remarks Recorded for the Opening of the Red Cross Campaign. March 1, 1953

18.  Statement Following Discussions With Prince Faisal, Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia. March 2, 1953

19.  Citation Accompanying the Distinguished Service Medal Presented to General Van Fleet. March 3, 1953

20.  Statement by the President Concerning the Illness of Joseph Stalin. March 4, 1953

21.  Statement by the President on the Occasion of the Swearing In of Val Peterson as Administrator, Federal Civil Defense Administration.
       March 4, 1953

22.  The President's News Conference of March 5, 1953

23.  Remarks to the American Retail Federation. March 5, 1953

24.  Message Conveying the Government's Official Condolences on the Death of Joseph Stalin. March 5, 1953

25.  Letter to Horace M. Albright Concerning a Mid-Century Conference on Resources. March 6, 1953

26.  Statement by the President Following Meeting With Elliott Newcomb, Secretary General of the World Veterans Federation. March 7, 1953

27.  Citation Accompanying the Medal of Honor Presented to Corporal Duane E. Dewey. March 12, 1953

28.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 1 of 1953 Creating the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
      March 12, 1953

29.  Remarks to the Members of the House of Delegates of the American Medical Association. March 14, 1953

30.  Remarks to the Business Advisory Council of the Department of Commerce. March 18, 1953

31.  The President's News Conference of March 19, 1953

32.  Statement by the President on the Occasion of the Swearing In of Philip Young as a Member of the Civil Service Commission and His
       Designation as Chairman. March 23, 1953

33.  White House Statement Concerning Steps Taken To Strengthen and Improve the Operations of the National Security Council.
       March 23, 1953

34.  Message for Queen Elizabeth II on the Death of Queen Mother Mary. March 24, 1953

35.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 2 of 1953 Concerning the Department of Agriculture. March 25, 1953

36.  Memorandum Concerning Segregation in Schools on Army Posts. March 25, 1953

37.  The President's News Conference of March 26, 1953

38.  Statement by the President on the Resignation of C. Wesley Roberts, Chairman, Republican National Committee. March 27, 1953

39.  Special Message to the Congress Recommending the Establishment of a Commission To Study Federal, State, and Local Relations.
       March 30, 1953

40.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 3 of 1953 Concerning the Organization of the Executive Office of the
       President. April 2, 1953

41.  The President's News Conference of April 2, 1953

42.  Statement by the President on the Fourth Anniversary of the Signing of the North Atlantic Treaty. April 4, 1953

43.  Message to the Members of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights. April 7, 1953

44.  Special Message to the Congress Recommending the Renewal of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act. April 7, 1953

45.  Remarks at a Meeting of the United Defense Fund Organization. April 7, 1953

46.  Special Message to the Senate Transmitting Agreements With Germany Relating to the Settlement of Certain Debts and Claims.
       April 10, 1953

47.  Letter to the Governors of the States Inviting Them to a Conference at the White House. April 11, 1953

48.  Address Before the Council of the Organization of American States. April 12, 1953

49.  Special Message to the Congress Recommending Legislation for the Disposal of Government-Owned Synthetic Rubber Facilities.
       April 14, 1953

50.  Address "The Chance for Peace" Delivered Before the American Society of Newspaper Editors. April 16, 1953

51.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 4 of 1953 Concerning the Department of Justice. April 20, 1953

52.  Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Recommending Emergency Legislation for the
       Admission of Refugees. April 22, 1953

53.  Exchange of Letters Between the President and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands Concerning Refugees. April 23, 1953

54.  The President's News Conference of April 23, 1953

55.  Memorandum on Payment for Unused Leave to Persons Appointed by the President. April 23, 1953

56.  Letter to the Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Concerning the St. Lawrence Seaway. April 24, 1953

57.  Remarks at the Luncheon of the Republican Women's Spring Conference. April 24, 1953

58.  Letter to Senator Anderson Concerning the Submerged Lands Bill. April 24, 1953

59.  Memorandum Convening the President's Conference on Administrative Procedure. April 29, 1953

60.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 5 of 1953 Concerning the Export Import Bank of Washington.
       April 30, 1953

61.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 6 of 1953 Concerning the Department of Defense. April 30, 1953

62.  The President's News Conference of April 30, 1953

63.  Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Recommending Establishment of a Commission on
       Foreign Economic Policy. May 2, 1953

64.  Excerpts From the President's Remarks Opening the White House Conference of Governors. May 4, 1953

65.  Statement by the President on the Fund-Raising Campaign of the American-Korean Foundation. May 5, 1953

66.  Special Message to the Congress on the Mutual Security Program. May 5, 1953

67.  Excerpts From the President's Remarks Closing the White House Conference of Governors. May 5, 1953

68.  Address at the New York Republican State Committee Dinner, Astor Hotel, New York City. May 7, 1953

69.  Address at the New York Republican State Committee Dinner, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City.  May 7, 1953

70.  Joint Statement Following Discussions With Prime Minister St. Laurent of Canada. May 8, 1953

71.  Letter to General Ridgway, Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, Regarding His Nomination as Chief of Staff of the Army. May 12, 1953

72.  Letter to the Chairman, North Atlantic Council, Requesting the Release of General Ridgway as Supreme Allied Commander, Europe.
       May 12, 1953

73.  Letter to General Ridgway on His Service as Supreme Allied Commander, Europe. May 12, 1953

74.  Message to the Chairman, North Atlantic Council, Nominating General Gruenther as Supreme Allied Commander, Europe. May 12, 1953

75.  Letter to General Gruenther Regarding His Nomination as Supreme Allied Commander, Europe. May 12, 1953

76.  Letter to Admiral Carney Regarding His Nomination as Chief of Naval Operations. May 12, 1953

77.  The President's News Conference of May 14, 1953

78.  Remarks at the House of Burgesses, Williamsburg, Virginia. May 15, 1953

79.  Address at the Inauguration of the 22d President of the College of William and Mary at Williamsburg. May 15, 1953

80.  Remarks to the Midshipmen at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. May 17, 1953

81.  Remarks at the United Negro College Fund Luncheon. May 19, 1953

82.  Radio Address to the American People on the National Security and Its Costs. May 19, 1953

83.  Recorded Summary of Address to the American People on the National Security and Its Costs. May 19, 1953

84.  Special Message to the Congress Recommending Tax Legislation. May 20, 1953

85.  Statement by the President on the Forthcoming Meeting of the Heads of Government of the United States, Great Britain, and France.
       May 21, 1953

86.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Submerged Lands Act. May 22, 1953

87.  Statement by the President on the Armistice Negotiations at Panmunjom. May 26, 1953

88.  The President's News Conference of May 28, 1953

89.  Special Message to the Congress on the Organization of the Executive Branch for the Conduct of Foreign Affairs. June 1, 1953

90.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 7 of 1953 Relating to the Establishment of the Foreign Operations
       Administration. June 1, 1953

91.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 8 of 1953 Relating to the Establishment of the U.S. Information Agency.
       June 1, 1953

92.  Memorandum on the Organization of the Executive Branch for the Conduct of Foreign Affairs. June 1, 1953

93.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 9 of 1953 Concerning the Council of Economic Advisers.
       June 1, 1953

94.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 10 of 1953 Concerning Payments to Air Carriers. June 1, 1953

95.  Television Report to the American People by the President and Members of the Cabinet. June 3, 1953

96.  Letter to President Syngman Rhee of Korea, Concerning Acceptance of the Panmunjom Armistice. June 7, 1953

97.  Special Message to the Congress Requesting Authority To Make Wheat Available for Famine Victims in Pakistan. June 10, 1953

98.  Address at the Annual Convention of the National Junior Chamber of Commerce, Minneapolis, Minnesota. June 10, 1953

99.  Remarks at the Ebenezer Home for the Aged in Minneapolis. June 10, 1953

100.  Address at the Closure Ceremonies at Garrison Dam, North Dakota. June 11, 1953

101.  Address at the Annual Convention of the National Young Republican Organization, Mount Rushmore National Monument, South Dakota.
         June 11, 1953

102.  Exchange of Messages Between the President and Prime Minister Nehru of India on the Prisoner of War Agreement Reached at
         Panmunjom. June 12, 1953

103.  Remarks at the Dedication of the Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rapid City, South Dakota. June 13, 1953

104.  Remarks at the Dartmouth College Commencement Exercises, Hanover, New Hampshire. June 14, 1953

105.  Remarks at the Dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Home at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, New York, as a National Shrine. June 14, 1953

106.  Statement by the President on the Death of Douglas Southall Freeman. June 15, 1953

107.  Veto of Bill Concerning the Claim of J. Don Alexander. June 15, 1953

108.  Veto of Bill for the Relief of Helmuth Wolf Gruhl. June 15, 1953

109.  The President's News Conference of June 17, 1953

110.  Statement by the President on a Proposed Executive Order Entitled "Safeguarding Official Information in the Interest of the Defense of the
         United States." June 17, 1953

111.  Letter to Chairmen of Senate Foreign Relations and House Foreign Affairs Committees Concerning the European Coal and Steel
         Community. June 17, 1953

112.  Statement by the President on the Prevention of Forest Fires. June 18, 1953

113.  Statement by the President Regarding a Grant of Additional Aid to West Berlin. June 18, 1953

114.  Statement by the President Declining To Intervene on Behalf of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. June 19, 1953

115.  Memorandum on the Community Chest and United Fund Campaigns. June 22, 1953

116.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Providing for the Treatment of Narcotics Users in the District of Columbia. June 24, 1953

117.  Remarks at the American Red Cross Convention. June 24, 1953

118.  Remarks to Veterans Making the Last Trip on the U.S.S. Williamsburg. June 25, 1953

119.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Pakistan Wheat Aid Act. June 25, 1953

120.  Letter on Intellectual Freedom to the President of the American Library Association. June 26, 1953

121.  Exchange of Messages Between the President and Chancellor Adenauer Concerning the Uprisings in East Berlin and East Germany.
         June 26, 1953

122.  Citation Accompanying the Medal of Honor Presented to Sergeant David B. Bleak, USA. June 26, 1953

123.  Message to Prime Minister Churchill of Great Britain Concerning Postponement of the Bermuda Conversations. June 27, 1953

124.  Exchange of Messages Between the President and Prime Minister Mohammed Ali of Pakistan Concerning the Wheat Grant. June 29, 1953

125.  Special Message to the Congress Requesting General Legislation Authorizing the Use of Agricultural Commodities for Foreign Emergency
         Relief. June 30, 1953

126.  The President's News Conference of July 1, 1953

127.  Memorandum on Community Chest and United Defense Fund-USO Campaign in the National Capital Area. July 1, 1953

128.  The President's News Conference of July 8, 1953

129.  Exchange of Messages Between the President and Prime Minister Mossadegh on the Oil Situation and the Problem of Aid to Iran.
         July 9, 1953

130.  Message to the President, AFL, and the President, CIO, at the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions Meeting in Stockholm.
         July 9, 1953

131.  Letter to the Secretary of Agriculture Requesting a Study of the Problems of the Domestic Wool Industry. July 9, 1953

132.  Message to the National Co-Chairmen, Commission on Religious Organizations, National Conference of Christians and Jews. July 9, 1953

133.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Concerning the Display of the Flag of the United States. July 10, 1953

134.  Statement by the President Regarding Aid for the People of the Soviet Zone of Germany. July 10, 1953

135.  Exchange of Letters Between the President and Chancellor Adenauer of Germany Concerning Aid for the People of the Soviet Zone.
         July 10, 1953

136.  Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting a Proposed Supplemental Appropriation for the Department of
         Agriculture. July 15, 1953

137.  Message Recorded for the Third National Boy Scout Jamboree. July 17, 1953

138.  Exchange of Letters Between the President and Chancellor Adenauer Concerning the Soviet Government's Refusal To Admit Food for the
         People of East Germany. July 20, 1953

139.  Veto of Bill for the Relief of Fred P. Hines. July 20, 1953

140.  Telegram Congratulating Ben Hogan. July 21, 1953

141.  The President's News Conference of July 22, 1953

142.  Statement by the President on a Proposed Amendment to the Constitution Relating to Treaties. July 22, 1953

143.  Letter to the Chairman, Senate Appropriations Committee, on the Mutual Security Program. July 23, 1953

144.  Statement by the President on the National Security Training Commission and on Military Manpower Policies. July 23, 1953

145.  Statement by the President Upon Appointing Members of the Second Hoover Commission. July 24, 1953

146.  Letter to Chancellor Adenauer of Germany Concerning the Uprisings in East Berlin and East Germany. July 25, 1953

147.  Radio and Television Address to the American People Announcing the Signing of the Korean Armistice. July 26, 1953

148.  Special Message to the Congress Concerning Increased Aid for the Republic of Korea. July 27, 1953

149.  Veto of Bill Pertaining to Improvements to Two Business Properties in the District of Columbia. July 29, 1953

150.  Message Recorded for Use in Connection With the Observance of National Vegetable Week. July 30, 1953

151.  Statement by the President on the Responsibility of the United States Information Agency. July 30, 1953

152.  Special Message to the Congress Requesting Legislation Raising the Debt Limit. July 30, 1953

153.  Special Message to the Congress on the Nation's Natural Resources. July 31, 1953

154.  Statement by the President on the Death of Senator Robert A. Taft. July 31, 1953

155.  Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Proposed Changes in the Social Security Program. August 1, 1953

156.  Remarks at the Governors' Conference, Seattle, Washington. August 4, 1953

157.  Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill Repealing the Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Performances. August 6, 1953

158.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Farm Credit Act of 1953. August 6, 1953

159.  Radio Report to the American People on the Achievements of the Administration and the 83d Congress. August 6, 1953

160.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Refugee Relief Act of 1953. August 7, 1953

161.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1953. August 7, 1953

162.  Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill for the Relief of Ethel Hudson Morrison. August 7, 1953

163.  Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill for the Relief of Mary Thaila Womack Webb. August 7, 1953

164.  Statement by the President Upon Signing the Customs Simplification Act of 1953. August 8, 1953

165.  Letter to Heads of Departments and Agencies Concerning Further Economies in Government. August 11, 1953

166.  Statement by the President Upon Signing Bill Relating to State Jurisdiction Over Cases Arising on Indian Reservations. August 15, 1953

167.  Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill for the Relief of Harold Joe Davis. August 15, 1953

168.  Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill for the Relief of Colonel Harry F. Cunningham. August 15, 1953

169.  Memorandum of Disapproval of Bill for the Relief of the City and County of Denver, Colorado. August 15, 1953

170.  Citation Accompanying Medal of Honor Awarded to Second Lieutenant George H. O'Brien, Jr. August 17, 1953

171.  Statement by the President Approving a Statement of Policy on Electric Power by the Secretary of the Interior. August 18, 1953

172.  Exchange of Messages Between the President and King Paul of Greece Concerning an Earthquake Disaster. August 18, 1953

173.  Statement by the President Concerning Aid by the Red Cross to Victims of the Earthquake Disaster in Greece. August 18, 1953

174.  Citation Accompanying Medal of Honor Awarded to Private First Class Alford L. McLaughlin. August 18, 1953

175.  Citation Accompanying Medal of Honor Awarded to Private First Class Robert E. Simanek. August 20, 1953

176.  Letter to Lewis W. Douglas Concerning Report on His Financial and Economic Mission to the United Kingdom. August 24, 1953

177.  Letter to Clarence Randall, Chairman, Commission on Foreign Economic Policy, Transmitting the Douglas Report. August 24, 1953

178.  Exchange of Letters Between the President and Prime Minister Zahedi Concerning the Need for Increased Aid to Iran. September 1, 1953

179.  Memorandum on the Community Chest and United Fund Campaigns. September 4, 1953

180.  Letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs Concerning His Meetings With the Major Tribal Groups. September 5, 1953

181.  Statement by the President: Labor Day. September 7, 1953

182.  Statement by the President on the Death of Chief Justice Vinson. September 8, 1953

183.  Statement by the President on the Occasion of the Jewish New Year. September 10, 1953

184.  Letter Accepting Resignation of Martin P. Durkin as Secretary of Labor. September 10, 1953

185.  Exchange of Letters Between the President and Mayor Ernst Reuter Concerning Conditions in Berlin. September 18, 1953

186.  Statement by the President Concerning the New Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. September 18, 1953

187.  Address at the New England "Forward to '54" Dinner, Boston, Massachusetts. September 21, 1953

188.  Exchange of Messages Between the President and Chancellor Adenauer on Aid for the People of East Germany and East Berlin.
         September 22, 1953

189.  Remarks at the American Bankers Association Convention. September 22, 1953

190.  Remarks at the First Meeting of the Commission on Foreign Economic Policy. September 22, 1953

191.  Remarks to the Members of the United States Committee for United Nations Day. September 23, 1953

192.  Remarks to the Fall Meeting of the President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped. September 23, 1953

193.  Message to the 72d Annual Convention of the American Federation of Labor in St. Louis. September 23, 1953

194.  Letter to the Chairman, Air Coordinating Committee, Requesting a Review of Aviation Policy. September 23, 1953

195.  Memorandum Directing Federal Agencies To Participate in a Civil Defense Exercise. September 25, 1953

196.  Message Recorded for the United Community Fund Campaigns. September 27, 1953

197.  Statement by the President on the Death of Mayor Ernst Reuter of West Berlin. September 29, 1953

198.  The President's News Conference of September 30, 1953

199.  Statement by the President: National Newspaper Week. September 30, 1953

200.  Joint Statement by the President and President Remon Cantera of Panama. October 1, 1953

201.  Remarks at Dedication of Red Cross Chapter House for the District of Columbia. October 1, 1953

202.  Remarks to State Directors of Civil Defense. October 1, 1953

203.  Letter to the Attorney General Directing Him To Petition for an Injunction in the Maritime Strike. October 5, 1953

204.  Message Recorded for the Dedication at Indiana University of a Tablet Honoring Ernie Pyle. October 5, 1953

205.  Address at the Sixth National Assembly of the United Church Women, Atlantic City, New Jersey. October 6, 1953

206.  Memorandum Directing That Agricultural Commodities Be Made Available To Meet Relief Requirements in Bolivia. October 6, 1953

207.  Remarks at the Annual Meeting of the American Council on Education. October 8, 1953

208.  The President's News Conference of October 8, 1953

209.  Greetings to the Delegates to the 42d Conference of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. October 9, 1953

210.  Statement Following Conference With Madame Pandit, President of the United Nations General Assembly. October 12, 1953

211.  Remarks in Response to Birthday Greetings at Hershey, Pennsylvania. October 13, 1953

212.  Remarks at the Pennsylvania Republican Rally on the Occasion of the President's Birthday. October 13, 1953

213.  Exchange of Letters Between the President and President Paz Estenssoro of Bolivia Concerning the Need for Economic Assistance.
         October 14, 1953

214.  Remarks at Willard, Ohio. October 15, 1953

215.  Remarks at the Cornerstone-Laying Ceremony for the Anthony Wayne Library of American Study, Defiance College, Defiance, Ohio.
         October 15, 1953

216.  Address at the Annual Convention of the Future Farmers of America, Kansas City, Missouri. October 15, 1953

217.  Statement by the President on Eric Johnston's Mission to the Near East. October 16, 1953

218.  Remarks at the Dedication of the American Hereford Building, Kansas City, Missouri. October 16, 1953

219.  Address in New Orleans at the Ceremony Marking the 150th Anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase. October 17, 1953

220.  Remarks to a Group of Republican Workers in New Orleans. October 17, 1953

221.  Toast to President Ruiz Cortines of Mexico at a Luncheon Before the Dedication of the Falcon Dam on the Rio Grande. October 19, 1953

222.  Address at the Dedication of Falcon Dam. October 19, 1953

223.  Remarks Following the Dedication of Falcon Dam. October 19, 1953

224.  Statement by the President on the Death of William L. Hutcheson. October 20, 1953

225.  The President's News Conference of October 21, 1953

226.  Citation Accompanying Medal of Honor Presented to Second Lieutenant Raymond G. Murphy. October 22, 1953

227.  Statement by the President on the Work of the National Agricultural Advisory Commission. October 24, 1953

228.  Letter to Secretary of the Interior McKay Establishing a Cabinet Committee on Minerals Policy. October 26, 1953

229.  Remarks at the Presentation of Seven Congressional Medals of Honor. October 27, 1953

230.  The President's News Conference of October 28, 1953

231.  Directive Approved by the President for the Guidance of the United States Information Agency. October 28, 1953

232.  Remarks of Welcome to King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece. October 28, 1953

233.  Toasts of the President and King Paul of Greece. October 28, 1953

234.  Remarks at the Fourth American Forest Congress. October 29, 1953

235.  Letter to Representative Clement J. Zablocki on the Arrest of Cardinal Wyszynski of Poland. October 30,1953

236.  Statement by the President Recorded for the Program of the Committee on Religion in American Life. October 31, 1953

237.  Statement by the President: American Education Week. November 3, 1953

238.  The President's News Conference of November 4, 1953

239.  Letter to Myron M. Cowen Concerning the Philippine Elections. November 6, 1953

240.  Remarks at the Annual Convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. November 10, 1953

241.  Remarks to the Staff of the United States Information Agency. November 10, 1953

242.  Message Recorded for a Testimonial Dinner Honoring Secretary of the Treasury George Humphrey. November 10, 1953

243.  The President's News Conference of November 11, 1953

244.  Statement by the President on the Elimination of Segregation in Civilian Facilities at Naval Installations. November 11, 1953

245.  Message on the Death of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia. November 11, 1953

246.  Address Before a Joint Session of the Parliament of Canada. November 14, 1953

247.  Joint Statement Following Discussions With Prime Minister St. Laurent of Canada. November 14, 1953

248.  Letter to Walter P. Reuther Extending Greetings to the 15th Constitutional Convention of the Congress of Industrial Organizations.
         November 16, 1953

249.  The President's News Conference of November 18, 1953

250.  Remarks at a Luncheon Meeting of the General Board of the National Council of Churches. November 18, 1953

251.  Remarks Upon Receiving an Honorary Degree from Catholic University. November 19, 1953

252.  Remarks Upon Receiving the America's Democratic Legacy Award at a B'nai B'rith Dinner in Honor of the 40th Anniversary of the
         Anti-Defamation League. November 23, 1953

253.  Remarks of the President on Thanksgiving Day in Augusta, Georgia. November 26, 1953

254.  The President's News Conference of December 2, 1953

255.  Joint Statement by the President, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and the President of the Council of Ministers of France
         Following the Bermuda Conference. December 7, 1953

256.  Address Before the General Assembly of the United Nations on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, New York City. December 8, 1953

257.  Statement by the President Concerning the United States Program for Assisting Escapees and Refugees. December 8, 1953

258.  Statement by the President Calling for Aid to the Victims of the Fire in Pusan, Korea. December 11, 1953

259.  Remarks to the Officers of the Pan American Medical Association. December 12, 1953

260.  Letter to Dr. Joseph J. Eller, Executive Director, Pan American Medical Association. December 12, 1953

261.  Letter to the Governors of the States Calling for a Conference on Highway Safety. December 14, 1953

262.  Remarks Opening the White House Conference of Mayors. December 14, 1953

263.  Statement by the President Requesting Reports to the FBI of Violations of the Atomic Energy Act. December 15, 1953

264.  Message to Stanislaw Mikolajczyk Conveying Greetings to the International Peasant Union Forum. December 16, 1953

265.  The President's News Conference of December 16, 1953

266.  Statements by the President on the First Day of the Republican Legislative Conference in the Cabinet Room. December 17, 1953

267.  Remarks at a Dinner Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Powered Flight. December 17, 1953

268.  Statements by the President on the Second Day of the Republican Legislative Conference. December 18, 1953

269.  Statements by the President on the Last Day of the Republican Legislative Conference. December 19, 1953

270.  Message to Rene Coty Congratulating Him on His Election as President of the French Republic. December 23, 1953

271.  Remarks Upon Lighting the National Community Christmas Tree. December 24, 1953

272.  Statement by the President on Reducing American Forces in Korea. December 26, 1953

273.  Memorandum Approving Defense Procurement Policies in Aid of Areas of Economic Distress. December 29, 1953