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Presidential Daily Diary/Backup
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File Location:
[Presidential Daily Diary] 08/07/89
Date Closed:
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Presidential Records Act - [44 U.S.C. 2204(a)]
Freedom of Information Act - [5 U.S.C. 552(b)]
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(b)(1) National security classified information [(b)(1) of the FOIA]
P-2 Relating to the appointment to Federal office [(a)(2) of the PRA]
(b)(2) Release would disclose internal personnel rules and practices of an
P-3 Release would violate a Federal statute [(a)(3) of the PRA]
agency [(b)(2) of the FOIA]
P-4 Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential commercial or
(b)(3) Release would violate a Federal statute [(b)(3) of the FOIA]
financial information [(a)(4) of the PRA]
(b)(4) Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential or financial
P-5 Release would disclose confidential advice between the President
information [(b)(4) of the FOIA]
and his advisors, or between such advisors [a)(5) of the PRA]
(b)(6) Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of
P-6 Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of
personal privacy [(b)(6) of the FOIA]
personal privacy [(a)(6) of the PRA]
(b)(7) Release would disclose information compiled for law enforcement
purposes [(b)(7) of the FOIA]
C. Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in donor's deed of
(b)(8) Release would disclose information concerning the regulation of
gift.
financial institutions [(b)(8) of the FOIA]
(b)(9) Release would disclose geological or geophysical information
PRM. Removed as a personal record misfile.
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH Page 1
LOCATION
DATE
AUGUST 7, 1989
THE WHITE HOUSE
TIME
DAY
WASHINGTON, D.C.
5:45 a.m. MONDAY
IN
OUT
PHONE
ACTIVITY
5:45
The President and the First Lady had
breakfast.
7:04
The President went to the Oval Office.
7:07
7:09
P
The President talked with the First Lady.
7:59
8:18
The President met for an intelligence
briefing with:
William H. Webster, Director, Central
(b)(3)
Intelligence Agency (CIA)
briefer, Central
50 USC
Intelligence Agency (CIA)
John H. Sununu, Chief of Staff
4039
Brent Scowcroft, Assistant for National
Security Affairs
Robert M. Gates, Deputy Assistant for
National Security Affairs
8:19
8:49
The President met for a national security
briefing with:
J. Danforth Quayle, Vice President
Mr. Sununu
Mr. Scowcroft
Mr. Gates
8:49
9:02
The President met with:
Vice President Quayle
Mr. Sununu
9:05
The President went to the South Grounds of
the White House.
9:07
9:14
The President motored from the South Grounds
to the Fort Myer Parade Grounds, Virginia.
9:15
9:52
The President attended the Armed Forces Full
Honor Review, in recognization of the 200th
anniversary of the establishment of the War
Department.
Members of Press
9:15
The President went to his seat on the
reviewing stand.
9:21
The President reviewed the troops. He was
continued
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH Page 2
LOCATION
DATE
AUGUST 7, 1989
FORT MYER,
TIME
DAY
VIRGINIA
9:21 a.m. MONDAY
IN
OUT
PHONE
ACTIVITY
accompanied by:
Richard B. Cheney, Secretary of Defense
John O. Marsh Jr., Secretary of the Army
9:24
The Presidential party participated in the
"Living Legacy" tree planting ceremony.
9:26
The President returned to his seat on the
reviewing platform.
9:31
The President was introduced by Secretary
Cheney.
9:31
9:38
The President addressed approximately 2,000
guests attending the ceremony.
9:50
The President returned to his motorcade.
9:52
9:53
The President motored from the Fort Myer
Parade Grounds to the landing zone.
9:53
10:30
The President flew by Marine helicopter from
the Fort Myer landing zone to Fort A.P. Hill,
Bowling Green, Virginia. For a list of
passengers, see APPENDIX "A."
10:32
10:33
The President motored from the A.P. Hill
landing zone to the Fort A.P. Hill Arena. He
was accompanied by Secretary of
Transporatation Samuel K. Skinner.
10:33
The President was greeted by officials of the
Boy Scouts of America. For a list of
attendees, see APPENDIX "B."
10:33
11:03
The President participated in the 1989
National Boy Scout Jamboree.
Members of Press
10:35
The President went to the off stage
announcement area. He was accompanied by
Secretary Skinner.
10:36
The President went on stage.
10:40
The President was introduced by Bill Swisher,
continued
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH Page 3
LOCATION
DATE
AUGUST 7, 1989
FORT A.P. HILL
TIME
DAY
BOWLING GREEN, VIRGINIA
10:40 a.m. MONDAY
IN
OUT
PHONE
ACTIVITY
National Jamboree Chairman, Boy Scouts of
America.
10:43
11:01
The President addressed approximately 30,000
scouts attending the Jamboree.
11:01
The President was presented with a Boy Scouts
of America Blazer.
11:03
The President returned to his motorcade. He
was accompanied by Secretary Skinner.
11:03
11:05
The President motored from the Fort A.P. Hill
Arena to the landing zone. He was
accompanied by Secretary Skinner.
11:10
11:39
The President flew by Marine helicopter from
Fort A.P. Hill landing zone to the South
Grounds of the White House. For a list of
passengers, see APPENDIX "C."
11:40
The President returned to the Oval Office. He
was accompanied by Mr. Fitzwater.
11:40
11:43
The President met with Mr. Fitzwater.
11:44
P
The President telephoned his Assistant and
Director of Presidential Personnel,
Charles G. "Chase" Untermeyer. The call was
not completed.
12:05
12:10
The President met with Mr. Scowcroft.
12:19
The President went to the White House Staff
Mess. He was accompanied by Mr. Sununu.
12:19
1:18
The President had lunch with:
Mr. Sununu
Mr. Scowcroft
1:19
The President returned to the Oval Office.
1:20
1:29
The President participated in a swearing in
ceremony for Michael R. Deland as Chairman of
the Council of Environmental Quality (CEQ).
For a list of attendees, see
continued
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH Page 4
DATE
LOCATION
AUGUST 7, 1989
THE WHITE HOUSE
TIME
DAY
WASHINGTON, D.C.
1:20 p.m. MONDAY
IN
PHONE
ACTIVITY
OUT
APPENDIX "D."
1:31
1:48
The President met with:
C. Jerry Vines, President, Southern
Baptist Convention, Jacksonville,
Florida
Adrian Rogers, former President,
Southern Baptist Convention; and Pastor,
Bellview Baptist Church, Memphis,
Tennessee
Charles F. Stanley, former President,
Southern Baptist Convention; and
Christian author and broadcast
personality, Atlanta, Georgia
Doug Wead, Special Assistant for Public
Liaison
The President met with:
1:50
2:01
Mr. Scowcroft
1:55
2:01
Mr. Sununu
1:54
1:57
Mr. Fitzwater
1:50
1:53
P
The President talked with Maj. Robin L.
Higgins, wife of Lt. Col. William R. Higgins,
Commander of the United Nations (UN) Truce
Supervision Organization, who was kidnapped
on February 17, 1988, and allegedly hanged by
pro-Iranian terrorists on July 31, 1989.
2:01
The President went to the Room 180 in the Old
Executive Office Building.
2:03
2:18
The President met with members of the
Bipartisan Commission on Free and Fair
Elections in Nicaragua to discuss the
commission's work in forming a plan for
monitoring the February, 1990, elections in
Nicaragua. For a list of attendees, see
APPENDIX "E."
2:18
The President returned to the Oval Office.
2:25
2:27
The President met with Mr. Sununu.
2:40
2:47
P
The President talked on a conference call
with:
continued
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH Page 5
DATE
LOCATION
AUGUST 7, 1989
THE WHITE HOUSE
TIME
DAY
WASHINGTON, D.C.
2:40 p.m. MONDAY
IN
PHONE
ACTIVITY
OUT
Guirlermo Endara, President-elect of the
Republic of Panama
David A. Pacelli, Director, Latin
American Affairs, National Security
Council (NSC)
Ralph H. Sigler, Deputy Director, The
White House Situation Room
2:54
3:05
P
The President talked with Mr. Untermeyer.
3:09
The President went to the Roosevelt Room.
3:09
3:36
The President met with the Collegiate
Network, a group of college level Republican
leaders. For a list of attendees, see
APPENDIX "F."
3:36
The President returned to the Oval Office.
The President met with:
3:37
4:14
Secretary Cheney
3:37
4:14
Mr. Scowcroft
3:40
4:14
Mr. Sununu
The President met with:
4:18
4:46
Mr. Sununu
4:18
4:20
James W. Cicconi, Assistant and Deputy
to the Chief of Staff
4:35
4:40
Mr. Scowcroft
4:50
4:55
P
The President talked with Adm. William J.
Crowe, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
(JCS).
5:09
The President went to the dentist's office.
5:50
The President returned to the second floor
Residence.
5:51
6:02
P
The President talked with Social Secretary to
the First Lady, Laurie A. Firestone.
6:17
P
The President telephoned Robert A. Boilard,
personal friend and fishing partner,
Biddeford, Maine. Mrs. Boilard took the
call.
continued
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH Page 6
LOCATION
DATE
AUGUST 7, 1989
THE WHITE HOUSE
TIME
DAY
WASHINGTON, D.C.
6:17 p.m. MONDAY
IN
OUT
PHONE
ACTIVITY
6:43
6:44
P
The President talked with Mr. Scowcroft.
6:45
The President had dinner.
7:03
7:05
R
The President talked with Mr. Scowcroft.
7:17
7:21
P
The President talked with the First Lady.
7:29
7:40
P
The President talked with Representative
E. Clay Shaw, Jr. (R-Florida). The call was
broadcast live over public address system to
a town meeting in the Mount Olive Baptist
Church, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
9:00
The President retired.
9:30
9:35
R
The President talked with his daughter, Mrs.
William H. (Dorothy W. "Doro") LeBlond.
APPENDICES FOR PRESIDENTIAL DIARY
OF
MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1989
Withdrawal/Redaction Sheet
(George Bush Library)
Document No.
Subject/Title of Document
Date
Restriction
Class.
and Type
02. Manifest
Appendix "A" (1 pp.)
08/07/89
(b)(7)(c)
Collection:
Record Group:
Bush Presidential Records
Office:
Appointments and Scheduling, Office of
Series:
Presidential Daily Diary/Backup
Subseries:
WHORM Cat.:
File Location:
[Presidential Daily Diary] 08/07/89
Date Closed:
6/25/2002
OA/ID Number:
12803-011
FOIA/SYS Case #:
2002-1005-S
Appeal Case #:
Re-review Case #:
Appeal Disposition:
P-2/P-5 Review Case #:
Disposition Date:
AR Case #:
MR Case #:
AR Disposition:
MR Disposition:
AR Disposition Date:
MR Disposition Date:
RESTRICTION CODES
Presidential Records Act - [44 U.S.C. 2204(a)]
Freedom of Information Act - [5 U.S.C. 552(b)]
P-1 National Security Classified Information [(a)(1) of the PRA]
(b)(1) National security classified information [(b)(1) of the FOIA]
P-2 Relating to the appointment to Federal office [(a)(2) of the PRA]
(b)(2) Release would disclose internal personnel rules and practices of an
P-3 Release would violate a Federal statute [(a)(3) of the PRA]
agency [(b)(2) of the FOIA]
P-4 Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential commercial or
(b)(3) Release would violate a Federal statute [(b)(3) of the FOIA]
financial information [(a)(4) of the PRA]
(b)(4) Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential or financial
P-5 Release would disclose confidential advice between the President
information [(b)(4) of the FOIA]
and his advisors, or between such advisors [a)(5) of the PRA]
(b)(6) Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of
P-6 Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of
personal privacy [(b)(6) of the FOIA]
personal privacy [(a)(6) of the PRA]
(b)(7) Release would disclose information compiled for law enforcement
purposes [(b)(7) of the FOIA]
C. Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in donor's deed of
(b)(8) Release would disclose information concerning the regulation of
gift.
financial institutions [(b)(8) of the FOIA]
(b)(9) Release would disclose geological or geophysical information
PRM. Removed as a personal record misfile.
GREETED BY OFFICIALS OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF
APPENDIX "B"
AMERICA
Fort A.P. Hill, Bowling Green, Virginia
Attendance not confirmed.
August 7, 1989
ATTENDEES:
The President
Samuel K. Skinner, Secretary of Transportation
Bill Swisher, National Boy Scout Jamboree Chairman
Mrs. Bill (Wanda) Swisher, wife
H.L. Hembree, Vice chairman, Support Group, Boy Scouts of America
Mrs. H.L. (Sara) Hembree, wife
Ben Love, Chief Scout Executive, Boy Scouts of America
Mrs. Ben (Ann) Love, wife
Harold Sokolsky, Assistant to the Chief Scout Executive, Boy Scouts of
America
Mrs. Harold (Margy) Sokolsky, wife
Joe Anglim, Chief Financial Officer, Boy Scouts of America
Mrs. Joe (Reeta) Anglim, wife
Ralph Jordan, National Jamboree Director, Boy Scouts of America
Mrs. Ralph (Lexine) Jordan, wife
Earl G. Graves, National Commissioner, Boy Scouts of America
Withdrawal/Redaction Sheet
(George Bush Library)
Document No.
Subject/Title of Document
Date
Restriction
Class.
and Type
03. Manifest
Appendix "C" (1 pp.)
08/07/89
(b)(7)(c)
Collection:
Record Group:
Bush Presidential Records
Office:
Appointments and Scheduling, Office of
Series:
Presidential Daily Diary/Backup
Subseries:
WHORM Cat.:
File Location:
[Presidential Daily Diary] 08/07/89
Date Closed:
6/25/2002
OA/ID Number:
12803-011
FOIA/SYS Case #:
2002-1005-S
Appeal Case #:
Re-review Case #:
Appeal Disposition:
P-2/P-5 Review Case #:
Disposition Date:
AR Case #:
MR Case #:
AR Disposition:
MR Disposition:
AR Disposition Date:
MR Disposition Date:
RESTRICTION CODES
Presidential Records Act - [44 U.S.C. 2204(a)]
Freedom of Information Act - [5 U.S.C. 552(b)]
P-1 National Security Classified Information [(a)(1) of the PRA]
(b)(1) National security classified information [(b)(1) of the FOIA]
P-2 Relating to the appointment to Federal office [(a)(2) of the PRA]
(b)(2) Release would disclose internal personnel rules and practices of an
P-3 Release would violate a Federal statute [(a)(3) of the PRA]
agency [(b)(2) of the FOIA]
P-4 Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential commercial or
(b)(3) Release would violate a Federal statute [(b)(3) of the FOIA]
financial information [(a)(4) of the PRA]
(b)(4) Release would disclose trade secrets or confidential or financial
P-5 Release would disclose confidential advice between the President
information [(b)(4) of the FOIA]
and his advisors, or between such advisors [a)(5) of the PRA]
(b)(6) Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of
P-6 Release would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of
personal privacy [(b)(6) of the FOIA]
personal privacy [(a)(6) of the PRA]
(b)(7) Release would disclose information compiled for law enforcement
purposes [(b)(7) of the FOIA]
C. Closed in accordance with restrictions contained in donor's deed of
(b)(8) Release would disclose information concerning the regulation of
gift.
financial institutions [(b)(8) of the FOIA]
(b)(9) Release would disclose geological or geophysical information
PRM. Removed as a personal record misfile.
SWEARING-IN CEREMONY FOR THE CHAIRMAN OF THE
APPENDIX "D"
COUNCIL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
The Oval Office
Attendance not confirmed.
August 7, 1989
ATTENDEES:
The President
Michael R. Deland, Chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality
Mrs. Michael R. (Jane) Deland, wife
Susan Deland, mother
Stanton Deland, son
Melissa Deland, daughter
Holly Deland, daughter
Frank Deland, brother
Scott Slocum, brother-in-law
Russell E. Train, Chairman of the Board, World Wildlife Fund, The
Conservation Foundation, Washington, D.C.
David Struhs, guest attending the swearing in ceremony
Susan Cohen, Executive Assistant to the Chairman, Council on
Environmental Quality
Kathi Fairbend, guest attending the swearing in ceremony
Jonathan Moore, Ambassador at Large and U.S. Coordinator for Refugee
Affairs, Department of State
Mrs. Jonathan (Katherine) Moore, wife
MEETING WITH COMMISSION ON FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS
APPENDIX "E"
IN NICARAGUA
Attendance not confirmed.
Room 180, Old Executive Office Building
August 7, 1989
ATTENDEES:
The President
Curtain Winsor Jr., Co-Chairman of the Commission on Free and Fair
Elections in Nicaragua
Gaylord Nelson, Co-Chairman of the Commission on Free and Fair
Elections in Nicaragua
Sergio Bendixen, Member of the Commission on Free and Fair Elections
in Nicaragua
Victor Gold, Member of the Commission on Free and Fair Elections in
Nicaragua
Elain Kamark, Member of the Commission on Free and Fair Elections in
Nicaragua
Alan L. Keyes, Member of the Commission on Free and Fair Elections in
Nicaragua
Greg Mueller, Communications Director, World Freedom Foundation
L. Brent Bozell III, Chairman, World Freedom Foundation
Marc Ryan, Executive Director, World Freedom Foundation
Doug Wead, Special Assistant for Public Liaison
MEETING WITH COLLEGE LEVEL REPUBLICAN LEADERS
APPENDIX "F" Page 1
The Roosevelt Room
August 7, 1989
Attendance not confirmed.
ATTENDEES:
The President
Eric Blank, student, Georgetown University
Brad Coors, Republican Leader
Alex Dahl, Institute for Educational Affairs
Doug Devos, Republican Leader
Rachel Hammer, Student, Columbia University
Jean Hays, National Youth Director Campaign '88
Jonathan Karl, Student, Vassar College
Richard Lowry, Student, University of Virginia
Lynne Munson, Student, Northwestern University
Alexander Novak, Student, Kenyon College
Willie Oxendine, Student, University of Florida
John-Peter Pham, Student, University of Chicago
Doug Phillips, Student, George Mason University
Tracy Presock, Student, George Mason University
Kim Redlinger, Student, Princeton Universityn
Paul Robinson, Student, John Hopkins University
Agnes Sagan, Student, Cornell University
Alex Siegel, Student, University of Chicago
Tom Skladony, Institute for Educational Affairs
Marc Selinger, Student, University of Michigan
Jeb Spencer, Student, Boston College
APPENDIX "F" Page 2
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Peter Uhlmann, Student, Yale University
Keith Whittington, Student, University of Texas
Rich Wilkerson, Republican Leader
Ted Williams, Student, Purdue University
Steve Yager, Republican Leader
Steve Zeoli, Republican Leader
John H. Sununu, Chief of Staff
Doug Wead, Special Assistant for Public Liaison