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    "ocrText": "The original documents are located in Box 12, folder \"1/31/76 - Williamsburg, VA (Mrs. Ford\ncanceled)\" of the Betty Ford White House Papers, 1973-1977 at the Gerald R. Ford\nPresidential Library.\nCopyright Notice\nThe copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of\nphotocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Betty Ford donated to the United States\nof America her copyrights in all of her unpublished writings in National Archives collections.\nWorks prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public\ndomain. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to\nremain with them. If you think any of the information displayed in the PDF is subject to a valid\ncopyright claim, please contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nWASHINGTON\nVISIT TO DEARBORN, MICHIGAN\nAND\nWILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA\nSaturday - January 31, 1976\nDeparture: 8:45 A.M.\nFrom:\nTerry O'Donnell\nFORD & LIBRARY GERALD\nBACKGROUND\nYou are scheduled to depart the South Lawn via helicopter at 8:45 a. m.\nfor Andrews Air Force Base. Accompanying you on the 1 hour, 15 minute\nflight to Detroit Metropolitan Airport will be Congressman Guy Vander Jagt\n(R-MI), Secretary Rogers C.B. Morton, and Bo Callaway.\nDETROIT ARRIVAL\nUpon arrival at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport at 10:20 a.m., you will\nbe met by Governor and Mrs. William Milliken (R-MI), Mr. Peter\nFletcher, Michigan PFC Chairman, Mr. Kent McGough, Ohio GOP State\nChairman, Mrs. Pat Smith, Nebraska National Committeewoman, and\nMrs. Margaret Hill, Indiana National Committeewoman. After a short\ngreeting, you and Governor Milliken board your limousine and depart\nfor the 15-minute ride to the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Governor Milliken\nhas asked for the meeting and wishes to discuss (1) Public Works-\nCountercyclical Aid Bill and (2) National Institute for Occupational Health\nand Safety. (A briefing paper prepared by Jim Cannon will be furnished\nseparately.)\nUpon arrival at the Hotel, you proceed to a holding room for 10-minutes\npersonal time.\n2.\nMIDWESTERN REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE\nYou have accepted an invitation to speak before the Midwest GOP Conference\nwhich is taking place in Dearborn, Michigan, on January 30-31 and is\nexpected to be attended by approximately 1, 000 delegates from 13 Mid-\nwestern States (Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota,\nMissouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, West Virginia\nand Wisconsin). Most of the attendees will be delegates to the National\nConvention and, as such, will represent one-third of all the delegates\nto the Convention.\nOther speakers at the Conference will be: The Vice President, Governor\nBennett, Governor Milliken, Secretary Earl Butz, Secretary Elliot\nRichardson, James Lynn, William Seidman, Frank Zarb, Bo Callaway,\nSenator John Tower, Senator Bob Griffin, Congressman Guy Vander Jagt,\nCongressman William Frenzel and former Congressman William Cramer.\nEx-Governor Reagan was invited but declined.\nSaturday morning's program prior to your arrival will include a welcome\nby Governor Milliken, Ray Bliss and Mary Louise Smith, and a session\non the economy featuring Jim Lynn and Bill Seidman. Secretary Butz will\nbe the luncheon speaker and Elliot Richardson will address the Saturday\ndinner banquet.\nChuck Slocum, Minnesota State Chairman, will introduce you for remarks\nat the Conference. (See TAB A for list of Elected Officials and Republican\nParty Leaders in Midwest Region - TAB B includes Head Table Guests.)\nPFC PRIVATE MEETING\nAt the conclusion of your remarks before the Midwestern Republican\nLeadership Conference, you will be escorted by Bill McLaughlin to the\nModel T Suite for a 10-minute private meeting with 15 PFC officials.\nThe meeting is designed to be a very brief opportunity for you to chat\nwith the PFC leadership in the Midwest. In addition to a brief conversation,\nthe PFC is desirous of having a photograph of you and each person in\nattendance.\n(List of attendees at TAB C.)\nGERALD FORD LIBRARY\n3.\nMIDWEST GOP CONFERENCE RECEPTION\nThe Midwest GOP Conference delegates have invited you to attend a\ngeneral reception immediately following the PFC meeting. The occasion\nwill give you an opportunity to mingle and informally greet the Conference\nguests for approximately 35 minutes.\nFollowing the GOP Conference Reception, you will motorcade to the\nDetroit Metropolitan Airport accompanied by Governor Milliken and\nSenator Griffin.\nAir Force One departs at 12:50 p.m. for the 1 hour, 45 minute flight\nto Langley AFB, Langley, Virginia. Mrs. Ford will join you at Langley\nfor the visit to Williamsburg, Virginia.\nFORD & GERALD LIBRARY\nSEQUENCE:\nWASHINGTON DEPARTURE-DETROIT METROPOLITAN AIRPORT ARRIVAL\n8:45 a.m.\nYou board helicopter on South Lawn and depart\nen route Andrews AFB.\nPRESIDENTIAL GUEST\nBo Callaway\n9:00 a. m.\nArrive Andrews AFB. Board Air Force One\nand depart en route Detroit Metropolitan\nAirport, Detroit, Michigan.\nPRESIDENTIAL GUESTS\nSecretary Rogers C.B. Morton\nCongressman Guy VanderJagt (R-MI)\nMr. Bo Callaway\n(Flying Time: 1 hour, 15 minutes)\n(No Time Change)\n10:20 a. m.\nAir Force One arrives Detroit Metropolitan\nAirport, Detroit, Michigan, where you will be\nmet by:\nGovernor and Mrs. William Milliken (R-MI)\nMr. Peter Fletcher, Michigan PFC Chairman\nMr. Kent McGough, Ohio GOP State Chairman\nMs. Pat Smith, Nebraska National Committee-\nwoman\nMs. Margaret Hill, Indiana National Committee-\nwoman\n10:25 a.m.\nYou and Governor Milliken board your limousine\nand depart Detroit Metropolitan Airport en route\nHyatt Regency Hotel, Dearborn, Michigan.\nGERALD R. FORD LIBRARY\nSATURDAY JANUARY 31, 1976 - CONTINUED\n10:40 a. m.\nMotorcade arrives Hyatt Regency Hotel,\nDearborn, Michigan, where you will be\nmet by Orville Hubbard, Dearborn Mayor (D)\nand Stan Bromley, General Manager of Hyatt\nRegency.\nPRESS POOL COVERAGE\nCLOSED ARRIVAL\nProceed to Holding Room.\n10:45 a. m.\nArrive Holding Room.\nPERSONAL TIME: 10 minutes\nMIDWESTERN REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE\n10:55 a.m.\nEscorted by Conference Chairman Bill McLaughlin,\nyou depart Holding Room en route Midwestern\nLeadership Conference announcement area.\n10:59 a. m.\nArrive announcement area and pause for\nannouncement.\n11:00 a.m.\n\"Ruffles and Flourishes\"\nAnnouncement\n\"Hail to the Chief\"\n11:00 a.m.\nEscorted by Bill McLaughlin, you enter Hubbard\nHallroom and proceed through audience en route\nHead Table.\nOPEN PRESS COVERAGE\nATTENDANCE: 1,000\n11:02 a.m.\nYou arrive head table and take your seat - -\nsecond seat, stage right of the podium between\nChuck Slocum and Governor Milliken.\nFORD & LIBRARY GERALD\nSATURDAY JANUARY 31, 1976 - CONTINUED\n11:02 a. m.\nIntroduction of Chuck Slocum,\nMinnesota State Chairman, by\nBill McLaughlin.\n11:03 a. m.\nIntroduction of you by Chuck Slocum.\n11:05 a. m.\nPRESIDENTIAL REMARKS.\nFULL PRESS COVERAGE\n11:25 a. m.\nYour remarks conclude. You remain standing\nwhile Bill McLaughlin thanks you.\n11:26 a. m.\nEscorted by Bill McLaughlin, depart head table\nand proceed through audience en route Model T\nSuite.\nPRIVATE PFC MEETING\n11:35 a.m.\nArrive Model T Suite to attend private PFC\nmeeting.\nOFFICIAL PHOTO COVERAGE\nATTENDANCE: 15\n11:45 a.m.\nYou depart Model T. Suite en route Regency\nBallroom, escorted by Bill McLaughlin.\nMIDWEST REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE RECEPTION\n11:50 a. m.\nArrive Regency Ballroom and informally\ngreet Midwest Republican Leadership Conference\nGuests.\nPRESS POOL COVERAGE\nATTENDANCE: 1,000\n12:25 p.m.\nYou depart Reception en route motorcade\nfor boarding.\n12:30 p.m.\nMotorcade departs Hyatt Regency Hotel en route\nDetroit Metropolitan Airport. Senator Griffin\nand Governor Milliken will accompany you.\n12:45 p.m.\nArrive Detroit Metropolitan Airport.\nGERALD FORD LIBRARY\nOPEN PRESS COVERAGE\nCLOSED DEPARTURE\nSATURDAY - JANUARY 31, 1976 - CONTINUED\n12:50 p.m.\nYou board Air Force One and depart Detroit\nMetropolitan Airport en route Langley AFB,\nLangley, Virginia.\n(Flying Time: 1 hour, 45 minutes)\nFORD LIBRARY\nElected Officials and Republican Party Leaders in Midwest Region\nILLINOIS\nSenator Charles Percy\nCongressman Edward J. Derwinski\nCongressman Henry J. Hyde\nCongressman Phillip M. Crane\nCongressman Robert McClory\nCongressman John N. Erlenborn\nCongressman John B. Anderson\nCongressman George M. O'Brien\nCongressman Robert H. Michael\nCongressman Tom Railsback\nCongressman Paul Findley\nCongressman Edward Madigan\nState Chairman, Don Adams\nNational Committeeman, Clifford D. Carlson\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. Hope McCormick\nINDIANA\nGovernor Otis R. Bowen\nCongressman Elwood Hillis\nCongressman John T. Myers\nState Chairman, Thomas S. Milligan\nNational Committeeman, John C. Hart\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. Nat U. Hill\nKANSAS\nGovernor Robert F. Bennett\nSenator JamesB. Pearson\nSenator Robert Dole\nCongressman Keith G. Sebelius\nCongressinan Larry Winn, Jr.\nCongressman Garner E. Shriver\nCongressman Joe Skubitz\nREPUBLICA FORD LIBRARY\nIOWA\nGovernor Robert D. Ray\nCongressman Charles E. Grassley\nState Chairman, Thomas H. Stoner\nNational Committeeman, John C. McDonald\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. Elmer M. Smith\nMICHIGAN\nGovernor William G. Milliken\nSenator Robert P. Griffen\nCongressman Marvin L. Esch\nCongressman Garry Brown\nCongressman Edward Hutchison\nCongressman Guy Vander Jagt\nCongressman Elford A. Cederberg\nCongressman Phillip E. Ruppe\nCongressman William S. Broomfield\nState Chairman, William F. McLaughlin\nNational Committeeman, Peter B. Fletcher\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. John Riecker\nMINNESOTA\nCongressman Albert H. Quie\nCongressman Tom Hagedorn\nCongressman Bill Frenzel\nState Chairman, Charles A. Slocum\nNational Committeeman, Rudy Boschwitz\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. Harold Levander\nMISSOURI\nGovernor Christopher S. Bond\nCongressman Gene Taylor\nState Chairman, Lowell McCuskey\nFORD\nNational Committeeman, Jewett Fulkerson\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. M. Stanley Ginn\nLIBRARY\nNEBRASKA\nSenator Roman L. Hruska\nSenator Carl T. Curtis\nCongressman Charles Thone\nCongressman John Y. McCollister\nCongressman Virginia Smith\nState Chairman, Mrs. Ann Batchelder\nNational Committeeman, William E. Morrow, Jr.\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. Richard W. Smith\nNORTH DAKOTA\nSenator Milton R. Young\nCongressman Mark Andrews\nState Chairman, Allan C. Young\nNational Committeeman, Ben J. Clayburgh\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. Gerridee Wheeler\nOHIO\nGovernor James A. Rhodes\nSenator Robert Taft, Jr.\nCongressman Willis D. Gradison, Jr.\nCongressman Donald D. Clancy\nCongressman Charles W. Whelan, Jr.\nCongressman Tennyson Guyer\nCongressman Delbert L. Latta\nCongressman William H. Harsha\nCongressman Clarence J. Brown\nCongressman Thomas N. Kindness\nCongressman Clarence E. Miller\nCongressman J. William Scranton\nCongressman Samuel L. Devine\nCongressman Charles A. Mosher\nCongressman Chalmers P. Wylie\nFORD 2 03 LIBRARY\nCongressman Ralph S. Regula\nCongressman John M. Ashbrook\nState Chairman, Kent E. McGough\nNational Committeeman, Ray C. Bliss\nNational Committeewoman, Miss Martha C. Moore\nSOUTH DAKOTA\nCongressman Larry Pressler\nCongressman James Abdnor\nState Chairman, John Olson\nNational Committeeman, William F. Leuker\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. Nora Hussey\nWEST VIRGINIA\nGovernor Arch A. Moore, Jr.\nState Chairman, Thomas E. Potter\nNational Committeeman, Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr.\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. Irvin Humphreys\nWISCONSIN\nCongressman William A. Steiger\nCongressman Robert W. Kasten, Jr.\nState Chairman, George Parker\nNational Committeeman, Ody Fish\nNational Committeewoman, Mrs. John S. Pfeifer\nFORD LIBRARY\nMidwest Republican Leadership Conference\nHyatt Regency Hotel-Dearborn\nJanuary 31, 1976\nHEAD TABLE GUESTS\nHOWARD \"BO\" CALLAWAY\nGEORGE PARKER - STATE CHAIRMAN, WISCONSIN\nWILLIAM LENKER, NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN, S. DAKOTA\nMARTHA MOORE - NATIONAL COMMITTEEWOMAN, OHIO\nJOHN McDONALD - STATE CHAIRMAN, IOWA\nROSEMARY GINN - NATIONAL COMMITTEEWOMAN, MISSOURI\nPETER B. FLETCHER - NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN, MICHIGAN\nHOPE McCORMICK - NATIONAL COMMITTEEWOMAN, ILLINOIS\nFRANK ZARB\nJ. WILLIAM SEIDMAN\nSECRETARY EARL BUTZ\nGOVERNOR WILLIAM MILLIKEN - MICHIGAN\nTHE PRESIDENT\nCHUCK SLOCUM - STATE CHAIRMAN, MINNESOTA\nPODIUM\nWILLIAM F. McLAUGHLIN - STATE CHAIRMAN, MICHIGAN\nMARY LOUISE SMITH\nSENATOR ROBERT P. GRIFFIN - MICHIGAN\nGOVERNOR ROBERT BENNETT - KANSAS\nJAMES T. LYNN\nROBERT SEAMANS\nROGERS C.B. MORTON\nCONGRESSMAN GUY VANDER JAGT - MICHIGAN\nRANY RIECKER - NATIONAL COMMITTEEWOMAN, MINNESOTA\nRAY C. BLISS, NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN, OHIO\nIANTHA LEVANDER, NATIONAL COMMITTEEWOMAN, MINNESOTA\nToM MILLIGAN - STATE CHAIRMAN, INDIANA\nANNE BATCHELDER - STATE CHAIRMAN, NEBRASKA\nBEN CLAYBURGH - NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN, NORTH DAKOTA\nMRS. PRISCILLA HUMPHREYS - NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN, W. VA.\nFORD\nLIBRARY\nPRESIDENT FORD COMMITTEE\nMEETING\nModel T Suite\nHyatt Regency Dearborn Hotel\nWilliam McLaughlin - Michigan State GOP Chairman and Conference Chairman\nGovernor William Milliken - Michigan\nGovernor Robert Bennett - Kansas\nSenator Robert Griffin - Michigan\nSenator John Tower - Texas\nRay Bliss - Member, President Ford Committee Advisory Committee\nPeter Fletcher, PFC Michigan Chairman\nKeith McNamara - PFC Ohio Chairman\nHon. Richard Ogilvie - PFC Illinois Chairman\nRap LeVander, Jr. - PFC Minnesota Chairman\nDonald Cox - PFC Indiana Chairman\nMrs. William (Dee) Graham - PFC Nebraska Vice-Chairman\nMarilyn Weslie - PFC North Dakota Representative\nLloyd Hooper - PFC Kansas Chairman\nAllan Young - PFC North Dakota Representative\nHon. Rogers C.B. Morton - Counsellor to the President\nRichard Cheney - Assistant to the President\nHoward Callaway - President Ford Committee\nEdward Terrill - President Ford Committee\nFORD\nJack Stiles - President Ford Committee\nRobert Visser - President Ford Committee\nTimothy Ryan - President Ford Committee\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nWASHINGTON\nWILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA\nSaturday - January 31, 1976\nLANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE ARRIVAL\nAir Force One will land at Langley Air Force Base, Langley, Virginia\nat 2:35 p.m. You will be met there by Mrs. Ford, who will have arrived\nby Jetstar, General and Mrs. Robert Dixon, TAC Commander, and Col.\nand Mrs. Joseph Moore, Base Commander. Base personnel from\nLangley, Ft. Eustis, Ft. Monroe, the Norfolk Naval Bases, and the local\ncommunity, and their dependents, will be on hand to greet you. A\ncontingency microphone will be available for informal remarks. After\ngreeting the crowd, you and Mrs. Ford will depart Langley by helicopter\nfor the 15-minute flight to Williamsburg.\nLangley Air Force Base, now celebrating its 60th Anniversary, was\nfounded in 1916 as an experimental field and proving ground. Billy\nMitchell proved his theory of air power by launching a bomber mission\nfrom Langley and sinking the OSTFRIESLAND - a captured German\nWorld War I Battleship, the largest of its kind at the time.\nFrom 1935 to 1941, Langley served as General Headquarters for the\nAir Corps. Since 1946, the Base has been the headquarters of the Tactical\nAir Command, which is now celebrating its 30th anniversary year. Langley\nwas also used as a training base for some of our first astronauts.\nWILLIAMSBURG ARRIVAL\nYour helicopter, which will land on the grounds of the Williamsburg Inn,\nwill be met by Governor and Mrs. Mills Godwin (R-Va). After 10-minutes\nprivate time with the Godwins at the Inn, you and Mrs. Ford, accompanied\nby the Governor and Mrs. Godwin, board a colonial-style carriage for a\n10-minute ride to the Colonial Williamsburg Old Capitol Building.\nSERVICE FORD LIBRARY\n2.\nSPECIAL JOINT SESSION OF THE VIRGINIA STATE LEGISLATURE\nWhen you arrive at Colonial Williamsburg Old Capitol Building, you and\nMrs. Ford and the Godwins will be met by U.S. Supreme Court Associate\nJustice and Mrs. Lewis Powell (Chairman, Colonial Williamsburg\nFoundation Board) and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Humelsihe (President, Colonial\nWilliamsburg Foundation). Mrs. Ford will be escorted directly to the\nHouse Clerk's Chamber and then to her seat in the Hall of Burgesses.\nYou will proceed to the Council Chamber holding area where you will be\nescorted by a Delegation to the Joint Session.\nEn route, you will pass through several rooms of overflow audience who\nwill be watching the speech on closed circuit television due to the smallness\nof the Chamber.\nFollowing brief remarks by Justice Powell and Governor Goodwin, Speaker\nCooke will introduce you for remarks. The Session will adjourn immediately\nafter your address.\nThe invitation to address the Special Joint Session at the Old Capitol in\nWilliamsburg was extended by the Virginia General Assembly. These\ncommemorative sessions involving the 49 - State Senators and the 100\nGeneral Assembly Delegates are held every four years in the House of\nBurgesses. Also sitting in the Chamber will be several ex-Governors,\nthe State Supreme Court, and the Leadership of the Colonial Williamsburg\nFoundation.\nCOLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG FOUNDATION RECEPTION/DINNER\nFollowing 1 hour, 35 minutes personal time in your Suite, Governor\nand Mrs. Godwin, Justice and Mrs. Powell, and Mr. and Mrs. Humelsine\nwill join you at 6:15 p.m. and escort you to the Williamsburg Lodge\nConference Center for a Reception/Dinner (Black Tie). The Reception\nwill be attended by approximately 550 guests, consisting of Colonial\nWilliamsburg Foundation Officials, State of Virginia elected officials,\nand other invited guests. You will mingle informally for about thirty\nminutes, then proceed to Head Table 1 and take your seats.\n(Seating at your table and Mrs. Ford's at TAB A).\nGERALD FORD LIBRARY\n3.\nFollowing dinner, Governor Godwin will offer a toast to you, and you will\nrespond.\nUpon conclusion of the toasts, you and Mrs. Ford depart the\nColonial Williamsburg Foundation dinner, motorcade to the helicopter\nlanding zone and board for the 15-minute flight to Langley AFB, arriving\nthere at 10:20 p.m.\nAir Force One arrives at Andrews AFB at 11:00 p.m. The helicopter\narrives on the South Lawn at 11:20 p.m.\nGERALD FORD FIBRARY\n4.\nSATURDAY JANUARY 31, 1976 - CONTINUED\n2:35 p.m.\nAir Force One arrives Langley AFB, Langley,\nVirginia.\nOPEN PRESS COVERAGE\nOPEN ARRIVAL\n\"Ruffles & Flourishes\"\nAnnouncement\n\"Hail to the Chief\"\nYou will be met by Mrs. Ford, General and\nMrs. Robert Dixon, TAC Commander, USAF, and\nCol. and Mrs. Joseph Moore, Base Commander.\nNOTE:\nA contingency microphone will\nbe available.\n2:50 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford board helicopter and\ndepart Langley AFB en route Williamsburg\nInn helo landing zone, Colonial Williamsburg,\nVirginia.\nWILLIAMSBURG ARRIVAL\n3:05 p.m.\nArrive Williamsburg Inn helo landing zone.\nOPEN PRESS COVERAGE\nCLOSED ARRIVAL\nYou and Mrs. Ford will be met by\nGovernor and Mrs. Mills Godwin (R-Va)\nand escorted to a holding room in the\nWilliamsburg Inn for personal time.\n3:15 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford, escorted by Governor\nand Mrs. Godwin, depart holding room and\nproceed to carriage for boarding.\nNOTE:\nGovernor and Mrs. Godwin will join\nyou and Mrs. Ford in your carriage.\nFORD is We LIBRARY\n5.\nSATURDAY - JANUARY 31, 1976 - CONTINUED\n3:20 p.m.\nCarriage departs Williamsburg Inn en route\nColonial Williamsburg Old Capitol Building.\nSPECIAL JOINT SESSION OF THE VIRGINIA STATE LEGISLATURE\n3:30 p.m.\nCarriage arrives Colonial Williamsburg Old\nCapitol Building where you will be met by\nU.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice and\nMrs. Lewis Powell, Chairman, Colonial\nWilliamsburg Foundation Board, and\nMr. and Mrs. Carl Humelsine, President,\nColonial Williamsburg Foundation.\nYou and Mrs. Ford proceed through Colonial\nColor Guard en route holding areas in the Old\nCapitol.\nNOTE:\nUpon entering the Old Capitol,\nMrs. Ford will proceed independently\nto the House Clerk's Chamber, first\nfloor.\n3:35 p.m.\nYou, escorted by Governor Godwin, Justice\nPowell and Mr. Humelsine, arrive Council\nChamber holding area.\n3:35 p.m.\nMrs. Ford, escorted by Mrs. Godwin,\nMrs. Powell and Mrs. Humelsine,\narrives House Clerk's Chamber holding\narea.\n3:35 p.m.\nThe Speaker of the Virginia House\nof Delegation, John Warren Cooke,\ncalls for you from the Hall of\nBurgesses.\n3:36 p.m.\nMrs. Ford, escorted by Mrs. Godwin,\ndepart Clerk's Chamber and proceeds\nto her seat in the Hall of Burgesses.\nFORD & GERALD LIBRARY\n6.\nSATURDAY - JANUARY 31, 1976 - CONTINUED\n3:36 p.m.\nThe House of Burgesses delegation\nproceeds to the Council Clerk's\nChamber to invite you to the Hall\nof Burgesses.\n3:38 p.m.\nEscorted by the House of Burgesses delegation,\nyou depart Council Chamber holding area and\nproceed to the Hall of Burgesses to speak to the\nJoint Session of the Virginia Assembly.\nNOTE:\nEn route, you will pass through\nseveral rooms of invited guests.\nThese people will be viewing the\nJoint Session on close-circuit\ntelevision due to lack of adequate\nseats in the Hall of Burgesses.\nPRESS POOL COVERAGE\n3:40 p.m. p.\nThe Head of the Delegation announces\nyour arrival to the Speaker of the\nHouse.\n3:41 p.m.\nSpeaker John W. Cooke invites you\nforward to take your seat on the platform.\n3:43 p.m.\nYou proceed to platform and take your seat.\nOPEN PRESS COVERAGE\nATTENDANCE: 250\n3:46 p.m.\nIntroduction of the Chairman of the\nColonial Williamsburg Foundation,\nJustice Lewis Powell, by Speaker\nCooke.\nFORD OF GERALD LIBRA\n7.\nSATURDAY - JANUARY 31, 1976 - CONTINUED\n3:47 p.m.\nJustice Powell delivers brief\nremarks.\n:\n3:52 p.m.\nSpeaker Cooke introduces Governor\nGodwin.\n3:53 p.m.\nGovernor Godwin delivers brief\nremarks.\n3:59 p.m.\nSpeaker Cooke introduces you.\n4:00 p.m.\nPRESIDENTIAL REMARKS.\nFULL PRESS COVERAGE\n4:20 p.m.\nYour remarks conclude. You return to your\nseat.\n4:21 p.m.\nSpeaker Cooke thanks you and adjourns\nthe Session.\n4:25 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford, accompanied by Governor\nand Mrs. Godwin, depart Hall of Burgesses en route\nmotorcade for boarding. Governor and Mrs.\nGodwin will ride with you in your limousine.\n4:30 p.m.\nMotorcade departs Old Capitol en route\nWilliamsburg Lodge.\n4:35 p.m.\nArrive Williamsburg Lodge where you will\nbe met by Rodney Stoner, General Manager.\nYou and Mrs. Ford proceed to Suite.\nNOTE:\nGovernor and Mrs. Godwin will bid\nfarewell to you and Mrs. Ford.\n4:40 p.m.\nArrive Suite.\n2.\nFORD\nPERSONAL TIME: 1 hour, 35 Minutes\nLIBRARY\n8.\nSATURDAY - JANUARY 31, 1976 - CONTINUED\nCOLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG FOUNDATION RECEPTION/DINNER\nATTIRE:\nBLACK TIE\n6:16 p.m.\nGovernor and Mrs. Godwin, Justice and\nMrs. Powell, and Mr. and Mrs. Humelsine\narrive Presidential Suite for private greeting\nby you and Mrs. Ford.\nOFFICIAL PHOTO COVERAGE\n6:30 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford, accompanied by\nthe aforementioned guests, depart Suite en\nroute Williamsburg Lodge Conference Center\nfor reception.\n6:35 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford arrive reception and\ngreet Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Officials,\nState of Virginia elected officials, and guests.\nPRESS POOL COVERAGE\nATTENDANCE: 550\n7:10 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford depart reception en route\nRoom C, Head Table holding area.\n7:20 p.m.\nArrive holding area en route announcement area\nfor Colonial Williamsburg Foundation dinner.\n7:22 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford arrive announcement area.\n7:22 p.m.\nAnnouncement.\nPRESS POOL COVERAGE\nATTENDANCE: 550\n7:23 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford proceed to Head Table\nand take your seats at Table # 1.\nSEAL R. FORD LIBRARY\n7:25 p.m.\nColonial Williamsburg Fifes and\nDrums perform.\n7:28 p.m.\nInvocation by the Rev. Cotesworth\nPinckney Lewis, Rector of Burton Parish\nChurch.\n9.\nSATURDAY JANUARY 31, 1976 - CONTINUED\n7:30 p.m.\nDinner begins.\nNOTE:\nDuring dinner, entertain-\nment will be provided\n1\nbetween courses.\n9:36 p.m.\nGovernor Godwin will offer a toast\nto you.\n9:38 p.m.\nPRESIDENTIAL RESPONSE TO TOAST.\nFULL PRESS COVERAGE\n9:40 p.m.\nToast concludes.\n9:50 p.m.\nMr. Humelsine thanks you and\nMrs. Ford.\n9:52 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford depart Colonial Williamsburg\nFoundation dinner en route motorcade for boarding.\n9:55 p.m.\nMotorcade departs Williamsburg Lodge en\nroute Williamsburg Inn helo landing zone.\n10:00 p.m.\nMotorcade arrives Williamsburg Inn helo landing\nzone.\nOPEN PRESS COVERAGE\nCLOSED ARRIVAL\n10:05 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford board helicopter and depart\nen route Langley AFB, Langley, Virginia.\n(Flying Time: 15 minutes)\n10:20 p.m.\nArrive Langley AFB, Langley, Virginia.\nOPEN PRESS COVERAGE\nCLOSED DEPARTURE.\nFORD & GERALD LIBRARY\n10.\nSATURDAY - JANUARY 31, 1976 - CONTINUED\n10:25 p.m.\nYou and Mrs. Ford board Air Force One and\ndepart en route Andrews AFB.\n:\n(Flying Time: 35 minutes)\n11:00 p.m.\nArrive Andrews AFB. Board helicopter and\ndepart en route the White House.\n11:20 p.m.\nArrive South Lawn.\n#####\nBEWALD R. FORD\nLIBRARY\nSEATING AT WILLIAMSBURG\nDINNER\nTABLE # 1\nPresident\nMrs. Powell (wife of Justice Lewis Powell)\nJohn W. Cooke (Speaker of House)\n:\nMrs. Geddy (Wife of Mayor of Williamsburg)\nU.S. Senator Harry Byrd\nMrs. Scott (wife of Senator William Scott)\nAttorney General Andrew Miller\nMrs. Dalton (wife of Lt. Governor)\nMr. Justice Lewis Powell\nMrs. Godwin (wife of Governor)\nTABLE # 2\nMrs. Ford\nGovernor Godwin\nMrs. Humelsine (wife of Mr. Carl Humelsine)\nLt. Governor John Dalton\nMrs. Miller (wife of Attorney General)\nU.S. Senator William Scott\nMrs. Byrd (wife of Senator Byrd)\nMayor Vernon Geddy\nMrs. Cooke (wife of Speaker of House)\nCarl Humelsine (President of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)\nTABLE # 3\nMr. and Mrs. Jack Marsh\nTABLE # 4\nDick Cheney\nTABLE # 5\nRon Nessen\nTABLE # 6\nSALD R.\nBob Orben\nLIBRARY FORD\nTABLE # 7\nSheila Weidenfeld"
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