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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 75) 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
MAY 6, 1975
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
7:02 a.m. TUESDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
7:02
7:43
The President met with Rev. Billy Zeoli, President of Gospel
Films, Incorporated, Muskegon, Michigan.
7:46
The President went to the Oval Office.
7:48
8:05
The President met with:
David A. Peterson, Chief, Central Intelligence
Agency/Office of Current Intelligence (CIA/OCI)
White House Support Staff
Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Deputy Assistant for
National Security Affairs
8:05
The President went to the Cabinet Room.
8:05
9:23
The President participated in a meeting with Republican
Congressional leaders. For a list of attendees, see
APPENDIX "A."
9:23
The President returned to the Oval Office.
The President met with:
9:34
10:20
Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State
9:45
10:20
Lt. Gen. Scowcroft
10:28
11:00
The President met with:
John 0. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor
Donald H. Rumsfeld, Assistant
Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative
Affairs
Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary
John T. Calkins, Executive Assistant to Counsellor
Robert T. Hartmann
11:40
11:55
The President met with Mr. Calkins.
12:02
The President returned to the Cabinet Room.
12:02
12:35
The President attended a meeting to discuss housing legisla-
tion. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B."
12:35
12:54
The President met to discuss veterans benefits 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
continued
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
MAY 6, 1975
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
12:35 p.m. TUESDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
continued
Mr. Marsh
Mr. Friedersdorf
James M. Cannon III, Executive Director of the
Domestic Council and Assistant for Domestic
Affairs
Richard B. Cheney, Deputy Assistant
L. William Seidman, Executive Director of the
Economic Policy Board and Assistant for Economic
Affairs
Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic
Advisers (CEA)
12:54
The President returned to the Oval Office.
12:58
1:02
R
The President talked with Congressman John J. Rhodes
(R-Arizona).
1:33
1:38
The President met to discuss economic policy with:
Sidney Pulitzer, President of Wembly Industries,
New Orleans, Louisiana
Roger B. Porter, White House Fellow
The President met with:
2:05
3:30
Mr. Greenspan
2:05
3:30
Mr. Marsh
2:05
3:30
Lt. Gen. Scowcroft
2:05
3:30
Mr. Nessen
2:15
3:30
Mr. Rumsfeld
3:49
P
The President talked with Lt. Gen. Scowcroft.
5:10
R
The President was telephoned by Vice President Nelson A.
Rockefeller. The call was not completed.
5:31
5:34
R
The President talked with Vice President Rockefeller.
6:06
The President returned to the second floor Residence.
7:03
The President returned to the Oval Office.
7:26
The President went to Room 450 of the Old Executive Office
Building.
GPO: 1974 555-863
Page 2of 3 Page(s).
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD
PLACE DAY BEGAN
DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)
THE WHITE HOUSE
MAY 6, 1975
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
7:26 p.m. TUESDAY
PHONE
TIME
P= Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
7:26
8:15
The President participated in his 13th Press Conference.
The President's remarks were broadcast live on television.
8:15
The President returned to the second floor Residence.
9:05
The President had dinner with:
The First Lady
Leon C. Parma, Group Executive, Teledyne Ryan
Aeronautical Company, Incorporated, San Diego,
California
10:06
10:11
R
The President talked with James E. Brown, Manager for Public
and Customer Relations and Aerospace Group Executive for
Thiokol Corporation, Promontory, Utah.
10:13
10:17
R
The President talked with Consultant John R. Stiles.
SY/EJ 6/9/75
GPO: 1974 OL- 555-863
Page 3 of 3 Page(s).
APPENDIX "A"
indicates confirmed by EPS
-Other attendees not confirmed.
REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP MEETING
The Cabinet Room
May 6, 1975
S
The President
Senate
Clifford P. Case (R-New Jersey)
Robert P. Griffin (R-Michigan)
Hugh Scott (R-Pennsylvania)
Robert T. Stafford (R-Vermont)
John G. Tower (R-Texas)
House
John B. Anderson (R-Illinois)
William E. Broomfield (R-Michigan)
Elford A. Cederberg (R-Michigan)
Barber B. Conable, Jr. (R-New York)
Samuel L. Devine (R-Ohio)
Jack Edwards (R-Alabama)
Hamilton Fish, Jr. (R-New York)
Edward Hutchison (R-Michigan)
Robert H. Michel (R-Illinois)
James H. Quillen (R-Tennessee)
John J. Rhodes (R-Illinois)
Guy Vander Jagt (R-Michigan)
William C. Wampler (R-Virginia)
Other
The Vice President
Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State
Earl L. Butz, Secretary of Agriculture
Philip W. Buchen, Counsel
James M. Cannon III, Executive Director of the Domestic Council and
Assistant for Domestic Affairs
Richard B. Cheney, Deputy Assistant
Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative Affairs
Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)
Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor
William T. Kendall, Deputy Assistant for Legislative Affairs
Vernon C. Loen, Deputy Assistant for Legislative Affairs
APPENDIX "A" P. 2
5/6/75
James T. Lynn, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and
Assistant for Management and Budget
John 0. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor
Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary
Daniel Parker, Administrator of the Agency for International Development
(AID)
Donald H. Rumsfeld, Assistant
L. William Seidman, Executive Director of the Economic Policy Board
and Assistant for Economic Affairs
Frank G. Zarb, Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration
Dean Brown, The President's Special Representative and Director of
the Interagency Task Force on Refugees
APPENDIX "B"
Attendance confirmed by Nell
Yates -all present
MEETING TO DISCUSS HOUSING LEGISLATION
The Cabinet Room
May 6, 1975
The President
James T. Lynn, Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
and Assistant for Management and Budget
Carla A. Hills, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
John T. Dunlop, Secretary of Labor
Stephen S. Gardner, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)
L. William Seidman, Executive Director of the Economic Policy Board
and Assistant for Economic Affairs
John 0. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor
James M. Cannon III, Executive Director of the Domestic Council
and Assistant for Domestic Affairs
Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative Affairs
Paul H. O'Neill, Deputy Director, OMB