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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 85) at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE NOVEMBER 18, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 7:35 a.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 7:35 The President had breakfast. 8:10 The President went to the Oval Office. 8:27 The President went to the dentist's office. 9:20 The President returned to the Oval Office. 9:25 9:55 The President met with: John O. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor Richard B. Cheney, Assistant 9:55 10:25 The President met with his Assistant for National Security Affairs, Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft. The President participated in a ceremony to receive Diplomatic Credentials from: 10:32 10:40 Abd-al-Aziz Abd-al Rahman Buali, Ambassador-designate of the State of Bahrain to the U.S. 10:32 10:40 William G. Hyland, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs 10:40 10:48 Bonaventure Ubalijoro, Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Rwanda to the U.S. 10:40 11:24 Mr. Hyland 10:48 11:02 Andre J. Wright, Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Niger to the U.S. 11:02 11:12 Omer Salih Mohamed Eisa, Ambassador-designate of the Democratic Republic of Sudan to the U.S. 11:12 11:24 Berenado Vunibobo, Ambassador-designate of Fiji to the U.S. For a list of State Department officials attending the ceremony see, APPENDIX "A." 10:59 R The President was telephoned by Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) Robert S. Strauss. The call was not completed. 11:26 11:31 P The President talked with the First Lady. 11:32 11:39 R The President talked with Mr. Strauss. 11:40 11:43 P The President talked with Congressman James T. Broyhill (R-North Carolina). 11:45 11:52 The President met with Mr. Marsh. GPO: 1974 555-863 Page 1 of 3 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE NOVEMBER 18, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 12:02 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 12:02 The President went to the Rose Garden. The President participated in a ceremony to receive a Thanksgiving turkey from representatives of the National Turkey Association. For a list of atten- dees, see APPENDIX "B." Members of the press 12:09 The President returned to the Oval Office. 12:15 1:10 The President met with: Maj. Robert E. Barrett, Army Aide Warren J. "Bill" Gulley, Executive Assistant to the Military Assistant 1:10 1:35 The President met with Howard H. Callaway, Chairman of the Board of International Financial, Incorporated, Atlanta, Georgia. 2:05 4:10 The President met to discuss the 1978 Budget of the U.S. with: James T. Lynn, Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Assistant for Management and Budget Paul H. O'Neill, Deputy Director of the OMB Dale R. McOmber, Assistant Director for Budget Review, OMB James L. Mitchell II, Associate Director for Natural Resources, Energy and Science, OMB James M. Cannon III, Executive Director of the Domestic Council and Assistant for Domestic Affairs James H. Cavanaugh, Deputy Assistant 3:15 R The President was telephoned by Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller. The call was not completed. 4:06 P The President telephoned Vice President Rockefeller. The call was not completed. The President met with: 4:10 5:15 Mr. Cheney 4:22 4:55 Mary Louise Smith, Chairman of the Republican National Committee GPO: 1974 555-863 Page 2 of 3 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE NOVEMBER 18, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 5:16 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P= Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 5:16 5:17 The President met with Jennifer Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Brown. Mr. Brown is Aeorspace Group Executive for Thiokol Corporation, Promontory, Utah. 5:17 The President went to the barber shop. 5:47 The President returned to the Oval Office. 6:03 6:10 R The President talked with Vice President Rockefeller. 6:05 6:30 The President met with Maj. Barrett. 6:43 6:48 P The President talked with Leslie C. Arends, former Congressman (R-Illinois). 7:05 The President went to the swimming pool. 7:27 The President returned to the second floor Residence. 9:00 The President had dinner with: The First Lady Mrs. Frank G. (Eva Gabor) Jameson, actress 10:32 10:33 P The President talked with White House Usher Nelson C. Pierce, Jr. 10:50 The Presidential party went to the South Grounds of the White House. The President and the First Lady bade farewell to Mrs. Jameson. 10:52 The President and the First Lady returned to the second floor Residence. 11:26 11:40 P The President talked with Harlan D. House, property owner in Vail, Colorado. 11:45 P The President telephoned his son, Steve. The call was not completed. EJ/EJ 12/3/76 GPO: 1974 OL 555-863 Page 3 of 3 Page(s). APPENDIX "A" Attendance confirmed by Janie Guilbault. All present. PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMATIC CREDENTIALS The Oval Office November 18, 1976 PARTICIPANTS: The President William G. Hyland, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs Abd-al Aziz Abd-al Rahman Buali, Ambassador-designate of the State of Bahrain to the U.S. Hampton Davis, Escort Officer Michael E. Sterner, Deputy Assistant Secretary Bonaventure Ubalijoro, Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Rwanda to the U.S. David Cardwell, Escort Officer Sam Majjio, French Interpreter David B. Bolen, Deputy Assistant Secretary Andre J. Wright, Ambassador-desigante of the Republic of Niger to the U.S. Marylou Sheils, Escort Officer Helen Kaps, French Interpreter Mr. Bolen Omer Salih Mohamed Eisa, Ambassador-designate of the Democratic Republic of Sudan to the U.S. Lucy Winchester, Escort Officer Mr. Bolen Berenado Vunibobo, Ambassador-designate of Fiji to the U.S. James H. Kabler, Escort Officer Arthur W. Hummel, Jr., Assistant Secretary APPENDIX "B" Attendance confirmed by John C. Vickerman. PRESENTATION OF THE THANKSGIVING TURKEY All present. Rose Garden November 18, 1976 PARTICIPANTS: The President Lue Shefren, President of the National Turkey Federation Mrs. Lue (Rose) Shefren Robyn Schraber, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shefren G. Lew Walts, Executive Vice President of the National Turkey Federation Mrs. G. Lew (Frances) Walts Kenneth L. Klippen, Staff Member, National Turkey Federation WHITE HOUSE STAFF: John C. Vickerman, Deputy Special Assistant Kari Vickerman, daughter Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary John W. Roberts, Assistant Press Secretary Connie L. Thumma, Secretary