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Digitized from Box 21 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
FOR YOUR USE AND INFORMATION
Office of the White House Press Secretary
THE WHITE HOUSE
TRIP OF THE PRESIDENT TO
NEW HAMPSHIRE
February 19 & 20, 1976
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1976
2:45 p.m.
Press check-in at Andrews Air Force Base.
3:15 p.m.
Press plane departs Andrews Air Force Base en route
Dillant Hopkins Airport, Keene, New Hampshire.
3:40 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT BOARDS MARINE ONE, THE SOUTH
LAWN, THE WHITE HOUSE, AND DEPARTS EN ROUTE
ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE.
3:55 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE,
BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE AND DEPARTS EN ROUTE
DILLANT HOPKINS AIRPORT, KEENE, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Press Pool #1 accompanies the President aboard Air
Force One.
Flying time: 1 hour 10 minutes
No time change
4:30 p.m.
Press plane arrives Dillant Hopkins Airport, Keene,
New Hampshire.
PRESS NOTE: Press facilities located in press area:
10 long distance telephones
5:10 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES DILLANT HOPKINS AIRPORT,
KEENE, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1976
THE PRESIDENT IS GREETED BY:
George Rossiter, Mayor of Keene
Mrs. Rossiter
John Croteau, Chairman, Executive Board,
Keene Jaycees
5:20 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS DILLANT HOPKINS AIRPORT
VIA AUTO EN ROUTE MASIELLO RESIDENCE.
Press Pool #2 and press buses follow.
PRESS NOTE: The press buses will split from the
motorcade and proceed to the Keene High School Press Center.
5:25 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES MASIELLO RESIDENCE.
PRESS POOL # 2 COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: Press Pool #2 proceeds to Keene High School
Press Center.
5:30 p.m.
Press buses arrive Keene High School Press Center. The
Press Center is located in the school cafeteria.
PRESS NOTE: Press Facilities available:
20 long distance telephones
2 telex
1 mult
Press facilities located at Camera Platform:
10 long distance telephones
2 mults
5:40 p.m.
Press Pool #2 arrives Keene High School Press Center.
6:30 p.m.
Press Pool #3 departs Keene High School Press Center
for Masiello Residence.
7:10 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS MASIELLO RESIDENCE VIA
AUTO EN ROUTE KEENE HIGH SCHOOL.
Press Pool #3 follows.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1976
7:15 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES KEENE HIGH SCHOOL.
PRESS POOL #3 COVERAGE
THE PRESIDENT IS MET BY:
Charles Burns, Principal, Keene High School
7:16 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS TO THE MUSIC ROOM.
7:30 p. m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES KEENE HIGH SCHOOL
GYMNASIUM.
"RUFFLES AND FLOURISHES"
ANNOUNCEMENT
"HAIL TO THE CHIEF"
7:31 p. m.
Invocation by Rev. Chandler McCarthy of St. James.
7:32 p.m.
Remarks by Bob Clark, former Mayor of Keene.
7:34 p.m.
Remarks by Jim Masiello, former Mayor of Keene and
Introduction of the President.
7:35 p. m.
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS BEGIN.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: The President's remarks will be piped
to the Press Center.
7:45 p. m.
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE.
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION BEGINS.
8:15 P. m.
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION CONCLUDES.
8:20 p. m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS KEENE HIGH SCHOOL
GYMNASIUM EN ROUTE MOTORCADE.
8:35 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS KEENE HIGH SCHOOL VIA AUTO
EN ROUTE HARPER'S ACRES RETIREMENT HOME.
Press Pool #4 follows.
8:40 p. m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES HARPER'S ACRES RETIREMENT
HOME.
PRESS POOL # 4 COVERAGE
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1976
THE PRESIDENT IS MET BY:
Roland Harper, Owner, Harper's Acres Retirement Home
Stanwood Searles, Manager, Harper's Acres Retirement Home
8:42 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS TO THE RECREATION ROOM
TO MEET RESIDENTS OF HARPER'S ACRES RETIREMENT
HOME.
PRESS POOL #4 COVERAGE
8:45 p.m.
Press Bus #1 departs Keene High School en routo Dillant
Hopkins Airport.
9:15 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS HARPER'S ACRES RETIREMENT
HOME VIA AUTO EN ROUTE MASIELLO RESIDENCE.
Press pool #4 follows.
9:15 p.m.
Press Buses depart Keene High School Press Center en route
Dillant Hopkins Airport.
9:20 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES MASIELLO RESIDENCE.
PRESS NOTE: Press Pool #4 proceeds to Dillant Hopkins
Airport. Press Poel #5 continues to the Winding Brook
Motel.
9:35 p.m.
Press Pool #5 arrives Winding Brook Motel.
PRESS NOTE: Winding Brook Motel phone number is
603/351-3111. Room keys will be available at the front desk.
9:30 p.m.
Press buses arrive Dillant Hopkins Airport. Press board
press plane.
9:45 p.m.
Press plane departs Dillant Hopkins Airport, Keene, New
Hampshire, en route Pease Air Force Base, Portsmouth,
New Hampshire.
10:10 p.m.
Press plane arrives Pease Air Force Base. Press board
press buses.
PRESS NOTE: Press facilities:
10 long distance telephones
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1976
10:30 p.m.
Press buses arrive Holiday Inn, Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
PRESS NOTE: Press Center is located in the Helm Room,
Holiday Inn.
PRESS NOTE: Room lists will be available in the Press
Center. Room keys for those staying at the Holiday Inn
will be available in the lobby.
Room keys for those
staying at the Howard Johnson Motor Inn will be available
at the Howard Johnson Motor Inn Front Desk.
PRESS NOTE: Press Facilities available at the Holiday Inn
Press Center:
20 long distance telephones
2 telex
1 mult
BAGGAGE CALL: Baggage will be accepted from 7:15 a. m.
to 8:00 a. m., Friday, February 20, 1976, in the lobby of
the Holiday Inn and the Howard Johnson Motor Inn.
BAGGAGE CALL: Air Force One Pool members at the
Winding Brook Motel in Keene are requested to bring their
bags to the motorcade vehicle at 6:45 a. m., Friday,
February 20, 1976.
OVERNIGHT
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1976
BAGGAGE CALL: Air Force One Pool staying at the
Winding Brook Motel in Keene are requested to bring
their bags to the motorcade vehicle at 6 :45 a. m.
BAGGAGE CALL: Baggage will be accepted from 7:15 a. m.
to 8:00 a. m., Friday, February 20, 1976 in the lobby of
the Holiday Inn and the Howard Johnson Motor Inn.
6:45 a. m.
Press Pool #5 departs Winding Brook Motel en route
Masiello Residence.
7:25 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS MASIELLO RESIDENCE VIA
AUTO EN ROUTE RAMADA INN, KEENE, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Press Pool #5 follows.
7:30 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES RAMADA INN.
PRESS POOL #5 COVERAGE
7:45 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES KEENE ROOM AND GREETS
PFC VOLUNTEERS.
PRESS POOL #5 COVERAGE
7:55 a. m.
Remarks by Jim Masiello concluding in the introduction
of the President.
7:57 a.m.
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS BEGIN.
PRESS POOL #5 COVERAGE
8:02 a.m.
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE.
8:00 a. m.
Press buses depart Holiday Inn Press Center en route
Pease Air Force Base, Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
8:05 a.m.
Press bus departs Holiday Inn Press Center en route Elks
Hall, Dover, New Hampshire for those press who wish to
pre-position.
8:05 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS KEENE ROOM EN ROUTE
MOTORCADE.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1976
8:07 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS RAMADA INN VIA AUTO
EN ROUTE DILLANT HOPKINS AIRPORT, KEENE,
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Press Pool #5 follows.
8:15 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES DILLANT HOPKINS AIRPORT,
KEENE, NEW HAMPSHIRE, BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE,
AND DEPARTS EN ROUTE PEASE AIR FORCE BASE,
PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Flying time:
30 minutes
No Time Change
Press Pool #5 accompanies the President
aboard Air Force One.
8:30 a. m.
Press buses arrive Elks Hall.
PRESS NOTE: Press Facilities available:
10 long distance telephones
1 mult
8:45 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES PEASE AIR FORCE BASE,
PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
THE PRESIDENT IS MET BY:
Col. and Mrs. Fred Francke, Base Commander, Pease AFB
8:50 a.m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS PEASE AIR FORCE BASE VIA
AUTO EN ROUTE ELKS HALL, DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Press Pool #6 and press buses follow.
9:02 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES ELKS HALL, DOVER, NEW
HAMPSHIRE.
PRESS POOL #6 COVERAGE
THE PRESIDENT WILL BE MET BY:
Mr. Ray Hennessey, President, Dover Chamber of Commerce
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1976
9:15 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS TO THE HEAD TABLE TO
ATTEND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BREAKFAST.
9:30 a. m.
BREAKFAST CONCLUDES.
9:30 a. m.
Remarks by Ray Hennessey, and introduction of the President.
9:32 a. m.
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS BEGIN.
FULL PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: The President's remarks will be piped to
the Press Center.
9:40 a. m.
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE.
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION BEGINS.
FULL PRESS COVERAGE
10:10 a.m.
QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION CONCLUDES.
10:15 a.m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS ELKS HALL EN ROUTE
MOTORCADE.
10:20 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS ELKS HALL VIA AUTO
EN ROUTE DOVER HIGH SCHOOL, DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Press Pool #7 and press buses follow.
10:25 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES DOVER HIGH SCHOOL.
THE PRESIDENT IS MET BY:
John Huddleston, Principal, Dover High School
Elizabeth Gardner, President Student Body, Dover High School
PRESS POOL #7 COVERAGE
THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS TO THE CAFETERIA.
PRESS NOTE: Press proceed to Press Area, in balcony of
cafeteria. Press facilities available:
10 long distance telephones
1 mult
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1976
10:30 a.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES CAFETERIA.
10:32 a. m.
Remarks and introduction of the President by Elizabeth
Gardner, Student Body President, Dover High School.
10:34 a. m.
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS BEGIN.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
10:38 a.m.
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE.
10:40 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS CAFETERIA EN ROUTE
MOTORCADE.
10:50 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS DOVER HIGH SCHOOL VIA
AUTO EN ROUTE PFC STOREFRONT OFFICE, DOVER,
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Press Pool #8 follows.
10:55 a.m.
Press buses proceed to Holiday Inn Press Center.
10:55 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES DOVER PFC STOREFRONT OFFICE.
PRESS POOL #8 COVERAGE
11:00 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS INSIDE PFC STOREFRONT
OFFICE AND GREETS VOLUNTEER WORKERS.
PRESS POOL #8 COVERAGE
11:15 a.m.
Press buses arrive Holiday Inn Press Center.
11:15 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS THE PFC STOREFRONT OFFICE
AND PROCEEDS TO MOTORCADE.
11:20 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS DOVER PFC STOREFRONT
OFFICE VIA AUTO EN ROUTE RAMADA INN, DOVER,
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Press Pool #8 follows.
11:25 a.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES RAMADA INN, DOVER, NEW
HAMPSHIRE.
PRESS POOL #8 COVERAGE
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1976
THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS TO SUITE.
11:30 a.m.
Press Pool #8 proceeds to Holiday Inn Press Center.
11:45 a. m.
Press Pool #8 arrives Holiday Inn Press Center.
12:45 p,m,
Press Pool #9 departs Holiday Inn Press Center en route
Ramada Inn.
1:00 p.m.
Press Pool #9 arrives Ramada Inn.
1:25 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS RAMADA INN VIA AUTO
EN ROUTE PORTSMOUTH REHABILITATION CENTER,
PORTSMOUTH.
Press Pool #9 follows.
1:40 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES PORTSMOUTH REHABILITATION
CENTER.
PRESS POOL #9 COVERAGE
THE PRESIDENT WILL BE MET BY:
Jean Tufts, Director of Rehabilitation Center
1:45 p.m.
Press buses depart Holiday Inn Press Center en route
Pease Air Force Base.
1:45 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS ON A TOUR OF THE CENTER.
PRESS POOL #9 COVERAGE
2:10 p.m.
TOUR CONCLUDES.
THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS TO MOTORCADE.
2:10 p.m.
Press buses arrive Pease Air Force Base.
2:15 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS PORTSMOUTH REHABILITATION
CENTER, PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, VIA AUTO
EN ROUTE PEASE AIR FORCE BASE.
2:30 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES PEASE AIR FORCE BASE.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1976
2:35 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE, AND DEPARTS
PEASE AIR FORCE BASE, PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE,
EN ROUTE ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE.
Press Pool#10 accompanies the President on board
Air Force One.
Flying Time:
1 hour, 15 minutes
No Time Change
2:45 p.m.
Press plane departs Pease Air Force Base, Portsmouth,
New Hampshire, en route Andrews Air Force Base.
(Full meal service)
3:50 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE,
BOARDS MARINE ONE AND DEPARTS EN ROUTE THE
SOUTH LAWN, THE WHITE HOUSE.
4:00 p.m.
Press plane arrives Andrews Air Force Base.
4:10 p.m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES THE SOUTH LAWN, THE WHITE
HOUSE.
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