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monday march 31
The second Eisen lower funeral day. The official
day of mouring P.came in about 8.45, bugged
I was upstain with E.-thinking the coast was
clear -and we had no staff meeting. He had a
lot of things to clear up- esp. re: domestic peopram
and use qTV (there was a critical analysis in the
news summary to I called John dorn for 1 x
we went over these for almost an hour- al time
for de Gaulle.
The General arrived at ten for his appt. Semi-
formal arrival-mo trugs on he drive or transpets-
just a cordon at the dip lomatic entrance. The
P. met the car at the driveway, they posed for
pictures triefly - as Gamle gave the signal
move - and They went in for the meeting It
lasted almost an hour - was scheduled for a
half. hour just barely got de G. out the drive
before Baudoin arrived.
same anival ceremony for the King - -and in
because they can't stay tel tomorrow.
for his meeting. Both of these scheduled today
Then meetings with V.Nam people -and out
the funeral. Picked up cashetathapital - with
full Lonors - drove to Cathernal - full honors -
good service - back out-full Louns - to Union
Statem full honor-and on to train P. had no
part except to move along - or the lack of the mother
I again code in staff cai -f was right there at every
step of the way.
Back to WH just in time for reception. We did
received of all delegations -about an hour
a good jor of organizing and it went very well. P.
then went upstain for private meeting with key
people who aren't coming in tomorrow mme Kg
was spectacular in people outfit; Ression marched
equally 10 in his uniform with rows of cow of
libbons. de you'll cause -and was first things
the line. He stayed til the p wait upstain - but
left that intant Stickle for the right thing.
Battle of striped parts wenton - state Dept types
wne their - didn't
P. pretty tued -but in a good mood Taking
all this in stride Tomorrow will be tough.