3:25 p.m. (Cont'd) Wants a statement prepared [redacted] he can use as coming from him — not an Air Force or General Vandenberg statement — for the 70 Group Program instead of 55. He wants this in a day or two.
3:35 p.m. Briefing by Gen Kauch, Mr. Zuckert, A-3, A-5 on Alaskan Air Base
3:45 p.m. To Office of Congressman Wolverton with Mr. Zuckert on the subject of Alaskan Air Bases. Took up matter of starting hearing at this session of this committee. Will give us an answer tomorrow. Any hearings to be held will be started next week.
5:07 p.m. Returned from Congressman Wolverton's office.
5:08 p.m. To Mr. Symington with reference to personnel for the President's Air Board.
5:12 p.m. Gen. Rawlings on the box reference request of Senator Cabot Lodge mentioned above (3:25 p.m.)
5:14 p.m. To Mr. Symington — re personnel for the President's Air Board.
6:15 p.m. Gen. Kissner on phone re request of Senator Lodge for statement in connection with appropriations. General Kissner will have this ready by Noon tomorrow.
6:20 p.m. To Mr. Leo's office and then home.