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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 77) 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 SEPTEMBER 11, 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 6:40 a.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 6:40 The President had breakfast. 7:14 The President went to the Oval Office. 8:01 The President went to the South Grounds of the White House. 8:03 8:09 The President flew by helicopter from the South Grounds to Andrews AFB, Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A." 8:03 R The President was telephoned by Rev. Billy Zeoli, President of Gospel Films, Incorporated, Muskegon, Michigan. The call was not completed. 8:17 9:27 The President flew by the "Spirit of '76" from Andrews AFB to Dillant-Hopkins Airport, Keene, New Hampshire. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "B." Note: The President was accompanied by members of the press throughout his visit to New Hampshire. 9:30 The President was greeted by New Hampshire state officials and Republican leaders. For a listtof attendees, see APPENDIX "c." Members of the press 9:34 9:38 The President motored from the Dillant-Hopkins Airport to the storefront campaign headquarters of Republican Senatorial candidate Louis Wyman. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Norris Cotton (R-New Hampshire) James Maisello, Mayor (R-Keene, New Hampshire) The Presidential party greeted volunteer campaign workers. Members of the press 9:44 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 9:44 9:53 The Presidential party motored from the Wyman campaign headquarters to Keene Center. 9:53 10:29 The Presidential party greeted the crowd gathered for their visit. Members of the press GPO: 1974 OL- 555-863 Page 1 of 8 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 11, 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 10:09 a.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 10:09 The President addressed the crowd. 10:29 The President returned to his motorcade. 10:29 10:38 The President motored from the Keene Center to Marlborough, New Hampshire. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton 10:38 The President was greeted by: Alfred DesPaes, Selectman for Marlborough, New Hampshire Geraldine Sawyer, Republican Chairwoman for Marlborough, New Hampshire Alan Williams, Republican Chairman for Marlborough, New Hampshire Elmer Groves, Bicentennial Committee Chairman for Marlborough, New Hampshire William L. Yardley, former State Representative (R-New Hampshire) The President was presented with a commemorative bicente- nnial coin and a carved wood elephant. 10:50 The President returned to his motorcade. 10:50 11:06 The President motored from Marlborough, New Hampshire to the Yankee Publication Company, Dublin, New Hampshire. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton Enroute, The President stopped to greet workers in a highway construction crew. 11:06 The President was greeted by: Robert Krogman, Selectman for Dublin, New Hampshire Lucy McDonald, Selectman for Dublin, New Hampshire Stephen Avery, Regional Republican Chairman for Dublin, New Hampshire Michael Cornog, Superintendent of Schools for Dublin, New Hampshire Judd Hale, Editor in Chief of The Farmers Almanac and Yankee Magazine The President received a Bicentennial copy of The Farmers Almanac and a 1913 edition of The Farmers Almanac from Mr. Hale. GPO: 1974 - 555-863 Page 2 of 8 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 11, 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 11:23 a.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 11:23 The President returned to his motorcade. 11:23 11:27 The President motored from the Yankee Publication Company to the intersection of Route 137 and Route 101. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton The Presidential party greeted the crowds gathered for their visit. The Presidential party viewed three horse-drawn carriages. 11:35 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 11:35 11:43 The Presidential party motored from the intersection of Route 137 and Route 101 to the offices of radio station WSCV and WSLE-FM, Peterborough, New Hampshire. The Presidential party was greeted by Station Manager for WSCV and WSLE-FM radio Malcolm S. Tobey. The President and Mr. Wyman participated in an interview with radio correspondent Dave Goblaskas. 11:53 The President returned to his motorcade. 11:53 11:56 The President motored from radio station WSCV and WSLE-FM to Peterborough Town Center. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton The Presidential party was greeted by local government officials and Republican leaders. For a list of attend- ees, see APPENDIX "D." 12:11 The President returned to his motorcade. 12:11 12:35 The President motored from the Peterborough Town Center to the intersection of Route 31 and Route 101. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton Enroute, the Presidential party greeted the crowd gathered at the intersection of Route 45 and Route 101, Wilton, New Hampshire. GPO: 1974 555-863 Page 3 of 8 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 11, 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 12:35 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 12:35 12:45 The President greeted a group of citizens from Wilton, New Hampshire. 12:45 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 12:45 12:57 The Presidential party motored from the intersection of Route 31 and Route 101 to Hitchner Manufacturing Company, Milford, New Hampshire. 12:57 The Presidential party was greeted by Chairman of the Board of Hitchner Manufacturing Company John H. Morrison. 12:57 1:01 The Presidential party viewed a display showing the produc- tion of a golf iron and participated in a tour of Hitchner Manufacturing Company. 1:05 The President returned to his motorcade. 1:05 1:12 The President motored from Hitchner Manufacturing Company to Bales Elementary School. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton 1:12 1:17 The Presidential party greeted students gathered for their visit. 1:17 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 1:17 1:18 The Presidential party motored from Bales Elementary School to Milford Town Square. The Presidential party was greeted by: Walter Putnam, Selectman of Milford, New Hampshire Frederick Fletcher, Selectman of Milford, New Hampshire 1:18 1:35 The Presidential party greeted the crowd gathered for their arrival. 1:35 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 1:35 1:40 The Presidential party motored from Milford, New Hampshire to the residence of Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, Amherst, New Hampshire. Mr. Brown is a retired Post Office employee. GPO 1974 OL 555-863 Page 4 of 8 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 11, 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 1:35 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out The Presidential party was greeted by: Mr. and Mrs. Brown Governor Meldrim Thompson, Jr. (R-New Hampshire) 1:40 2:35 The Presidential party attended a picnic luncheon. 2:35 The President bade farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Brown. 2:35 2:45 The President walked from the Brown residence to Amherst Town Center. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton The Presidential party greeted the crowds gathered for their visit. 2:45 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 2:45 3:15 The Presidential party motored from Amherst Town Center to Amherst Street Elementary School, Nashua, New Hampshire. 3:15 3:24 The Presidential party greeted students gahtered for their visit. 3:24 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 3:24 3:28 The Presidential party motored from Amherst Street Elementary School to Nashua, New Hampshire. The President was greeted by Dennis Sullivan, Mayor (D-Nashua, New Hampshire). The Presidential party viewed the Vargas Circus elephants in parade. 3:28 3:48 The Presidential party greeted the crowds gathered for their visit. 3:48 The President returned to his motorcade. 3:48 3:55 The President motored from Nashua, New Hampshire to Sanders Manufacturing Company. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton GPO: 1974 OL- 555-863 Page 5 of 8 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 11, 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 3:55 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 3:55 4:03 The Presidential party greeted the crowds gathered for their visit. 4:03 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 4:03 4:07 The Presidential party motored from Sanders Manufacturing Company to Hudson, New Hampshire. 4:07 The Presidential party was greeted by: John Skork, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen Hudson, New Hampshire Joseph Jacquet, Selectman, Hudson, New Hampshire Phyllis, Keeney, Selectman, Hudson, New Hampshire Louis D'Allesamdro, Counsellor to the Governor of New Hampshire The President received a wood carving of the Hudson town seal. 4:20 The President returned to his motorcade. 4:20 4:42 The President motored from Hudson, New Hampshire to Windham Center School, Windham, New Hampshire. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton 4:42 4:45 The Presidential party greeted students gathered for their arrival. The President was presented with a set of Bicentennial glasses. 4:45 The President returned to his motorcade. 4:45 5:00 The President motored from the Windham Center School to Salem, New Hampshire. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Sentor Cotton 5:00 5:13 The Presidential party was greeted by: George Khourey, Chairman of the Board of Selectman, Salem, New Hampshire Vesta Roy, Republican organizer, Salem, New Hampshire The President received a Bicentennial dish from Mr. Khourey. GPO: 1974 555-863 Page 6 of 8 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 11, 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 5:13 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 5:13 The President returned to his motorcade. 5:13 5:40 The President motored from Salem, New Hampshire to Hampstead, New Hampshire. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton 5:40 The Presidential party was greeted by: Laurence Cordwall, Selectman, Hampstead, New Hampshire Charles Lindquist, Selectman, Hampstead, New Hampshire Dean Howard, Selectman, Hampstead, New Hampshire The President received a silver coin and a Paul Revere bowl commemorating the 225 the Anniversary of Hampstead, New Hampshire. 5:40 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 5:40 6:15 The Presidential party motored from Hampstead, New Hampshire to Daniel J. Bakie Elementary School, Kingston, New Hampshire. The Presidential party was greeted by: Billy L. Gates, Selectman, Kingston, New Hampshire Michael R. Priore, Selectman, Kingston, New Hampshire Charles F. Hannogan, Selectman, Kingston, New Hampshire 6:30 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 6:30 6:50 The Presidential party motored from Kingston, New Hampshire to Exeter Town Square. The Presidential party was greeted by Chairman of the Board of Selectmen for Exeter, New Hampshire Sherman Chester. The President received a pewter mug from Mr. Chester. The President greeted the crowds gathered for his visit. 7:00 The President returned to his motorcade. 7:05 8:05 The President motored from Exeter Town Square to Portsmouth Town Square. He was accompanied by: Mr. Wyman Senator Cotton GPO: 1974 555-863 Page 7 of 8 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 11, 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 8:05 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 8:05 8:30 The Presidential party greeted the crowds gathered for their arrival. 8:30 The Presidential party returned to their motorcade. 8:30 8:48 The Presidential party motored from Portsmouth to Pease AFB. The Presidential party was greeted by: Col. Kenneth Crooks, Deputy Wing Commander, of the 509th Air Wing, USAF Mrs. Kenneth Crooks 8:58 The President bade farewell to: Governor Thomson Mr. and Mrs. Wyman The President boarded the "Spirit of '76." 9:01 10:14 The President flew by the "Spirit of '76" from Pease AFB, New Hampshire to Andrews AFB, Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "E." 10:14 10:21 The President flew by helicopter from Andrews AFB to the South Grounds of the White House. For a list of passen- gers, see APPENDIX "A." 10:25 The President returned to the second floor Residence. 10:40 The President went to the swimming pool. 10:50 The President returned to the second floor Residence. SY/EJ 10/13/75 GPO: 1974 ou 555-863 Page 8 of 8 Page(s). APPENDIX "A" HELICOPTER PASSENGER MANIFEST September 11, 1975 FROM: SOUTH GROUNDS, THE WHITE HOUSE TO: ANDREWS AFB, MARYLAND The President Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor Donald H. Rumsfeld, Assistant William I. Greener, Deputy Press Secretary Terrence O'Donnell, Aide Byron M. Cavaney, Director of the Presidential Advance Office David H. Kennerly, Photographer Rear Adm. William M. Lukash, Physician William L. Gulley, Executive Assistant to the Military Assistant Capt. Walter Domina, Marine Corps - Aide FROM: ANDREWS AFB, MARYLAND TO: SOUTH GROUNDS, THE WHITE HOUSE The President Mr. Hartmann Mr. Rumsfeld Mr. Greener Mr. O'Donnell Mr. Cavaney Mr. Kennerly Rear Adm. Lukash Mr. Gulley Capt. Domina APPENDIX "B" PASSENGER MANIFEST AIR FORCE ONE 27000 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY MISSION 1162 Andrews AFB, Washington DC to Keene, NH 11 Sep 1975 Dep: 8:17am Arr: 9:27am 1+10 452SM 1. THE PRESIDENT 2. Senator Norris Cotton (R-New Hampshire) 3. Representative James C. Cleveland (R-New Hampshire) 4. Mr. Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor 5. Mr. Donald Rumsfeld, Assistant 6. Mr. Terrence O'Donnell, Aide 7. Mr. William T. Greener, Jr. , Deputy Press Secretary 8. Mr. Byron M. Cavaney, Jr., Director of the Presidential Advance Office 9. RADM William M. Lukash, Physician 10. Mr. Warren L. Gulley, Executive Assistant to the Military Assistant 11. Mr. David H. Kennerly, Photographer 12. Captain Lee Domina, Marine Corps Aide 13. MSG Herbert G. Oldenburg, baggage handler 14. SMS Lowell H. Ray, stenographer 15. MSCS Arturo Bautista, valet 16. Mr. E. Luzania 17. Mr. J. Merchant 18. Mr. A. Williams 19. Mr. L. Buendorf USSS 20. Mr. F. Wilson 21. Mr. J. Williams 22. Mr. J. Salter 23. Mr. W. Johnson 24. Mr. E. Zahren 25. Mr. Frank Cormier AP 26. Ms. Helen Thomas UPI 27. Mr. Charles Bennett AP Photo 28. Mr. Ron Bennett UPI Photo 29. Mr. Jeff Weinstock NBC Camera 30. Mr. Frank Marciante NBC Camera 31. Mr. Forrest Boyd Mutual 32. Mr. Larry 'Rourke Philadelphia Bulletin 33. Mr. John Mashek USN&WR 34. Mr. Aldo Artentieri NBC 35. Mr. William Petras NBC FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY APPENDIX "C" Attendance not confirmed. WELCOMING COMMITTEE, KEENE, NEW HAMPSHIRE Dillant-Hopkins Airport September 11, 1975 Louis C. Wyman, U.S. Senatorial Candidate (R-New Hampshire) Mrs. Louis C. Wyman James Maisello, Mayor (R-Kenne, New Hampshire) Mrs. James Maisello George Roberts, State Representative (R-New Hampshire); Speaker of the House of Representatives Marshall A. French, State Representative (R-New Hampshire); House Majority Leader Alf E. Jacobson, State Senator (R-NEw Hampshire); 'President of the Senate Robert P. Bass, Jr., Republican National Committeeman for New Hampshire Victoria Zachos, Republican National Committeewoman for New Hampshire Bernard Streeter, Counsellor to the Governor of New Hampshire Peter L. Cheney, City Manager, Keene, New Hampshire Michael D. Keller, Professor of History, Keene State College, Keene, New Hampshire Robert Caldwell, Chairman of the Planning Board, Keene, New Hampshire Charles Puksta, Mayor of Claremont, New Hampshire George Rossiter, Financial Planning Chairman for Keene, New Hampshire David Perry, Senior Selectman for Swanzy, New Hampshire E.H. Close, Chairman of the Keene City Delegation Col. Walter E. Domina, USMC, Ret., father of Capt. Walter E. Domina, Marine CorpsAide Frank Domina, grandfather of Capt. Domina Mrs. Frank Domina , grandmother of Capt. Domina APPENDIX "D" Attendance not confirmed WELCOMING COMMITTEE, PETERSBOROUGH TOWN CENTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE Petersborough, New Hampshire September 11, 1975 Chester Page, Republican Chairman for Petersborough, New Hampshire Jim Simonds, Selectman for Petersborough, New Hampshire Walter Peterson, former Governor (R-New Hampshire) Bernard Cotten, Event Chairman for the President's visit to Petersborough, New Hampshire John B. Morgan, State Representative (R-Petersborough, New Hampshire) Fred E. Murray, State Representative (R-Manchester, New Hampshire) John B. Corser, Jr., State Representative (R-Hancock, New Hampshire) Howard S. Humphrey, Sr., State Representative (R-Antrim, New Hampshire) Joseph M. Eaton, State Representative (R-Hillsborough, New Hampshire) Richard Withington, State Representative (R-Hillsborough, New Hampshire) Asford Peters, Selectman, Petersborough, New Hampshire Mark Wheeler, State Representative? Ed Lobachi, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Republican Chairman APPENDIX "E" PASSENGER MANIFEST AIR FORCE ONE 27000 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY MISSION 1162 Pease AFB, NH to Andrews AFB, Washington DC 11 Sep 1975 Dep: 9:02pm Arr: 10:07pm 1+05 445SM 1. THE PRESIDENT 2. Senator Norris Cotton (R-New Hampshire) 3. Mr. Robert T. Hartmann. Counsellor 4. Mr. Donald Rumsfeld, Assistant 5. Mr. Terrence O'Donnell, Aide 6. Mr. William T. Greener, Jr. , Deputy Press Secretary 7. Mr. Byron M. Cavaney, Jr., Director of the Presidential Advance Office 8. RADM William M. Lukash, Physician 9. Mr. Warren L. Gulley , Executive Assistant to the Military Assistant 10. Mr. David H. Kennerly, Photographer 11. Captain Lee Domina, Marine Corps Aide 12. B/GEN Lawrence Adams, Commanding Officer, White House Communications Agency 13. MSG Herbert G. Oldenburg, baggage handler 14. SMS Lowell H. Ray , stenographer 15. MSCS Arturo Bautista, valet 16. Mr. E. Luzania 17. Mr. J. Merchant 18. Mr. A. Williams 19. Mr. L. Buendorf USSS 20. Mr. F. Wilson 21. Mr. J. Williams 22. Mr. J. Slater 23. Mr. W. Johnson 24. Mr. E. Zahren 25. Mr. Frank Cormier AP 26. Ms. Helen Thomas UPI 27. Mr. Charles Bennett AP Photo 28. Mr. Ron Bennett UPI Photo 29. Mr. Jeff Weinstock NBC Camera 30. Mr. Frank Marciante NBC Camera 31. Mr. Roger Gittines UPI Audio 32. Mr. Tom DeFrank Newsweek 33. Mr. Carroll Kilpatrick Washington Post 34. Mr. Aldo Artentieri NBC 35. Mr. William Petras NBC FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY

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    "ocrText": "Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 77) at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nSEPTEMBER 11, 1975\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n6:40 a.m. THURSDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\n6:40\nThe President had breakfast.\n7:14\nThe President went to the Oval Office.\n8:01\nThe President went to the South Grounds of the White House.\n8:03\n8:09\nThe President flew by helicopter from the South Grounds to\nAndrews AFB, Maryland. For a list of passengers, see\nAPPENDIX \"A.\"\n8:03\nR\nThe President was telephoned by Rev. Billy Zeoli, President\nof Gospel Films, Incorporated, Muskegon, Michigan. The\ncall was not completed.\n8:17\n9:27\nThe President flew by the \"Spirit of '76\" from Andrews AFB\nto Dillant-Hopkins Airport, Keene, New Hampshire. For a\nlist of passengers, see APPENDIX \"B.\"\nNote: The President was accompanied by members of the press\nthroughout his visit to New Hampshire.\n9:30\nThe President was greeted by New Hampshire state officials\nand Republican leaders. For a listtof attendees, see\nAPPENDIX \"c.\"\nMembers of the press\n9:34\n9:38\nThe President motored from the Dillant-Hopkins Airport to the\nstorefront campaign headquarters of Republican Senatorial\ncandidate Louis Wyman. He was accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Norris Cotton (R-New Hampshire)\nJames Maisello, Mayor (R-Keene, New Hampshire)\nThe Presidential party greeted volunteer campaign workers.\nMembers of the press\n9:44\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n9:44\n9:53\nThe Presidential party motored from the Wyman campaign\nheadquarters to Keene Center.\n9:53\n10:29\nThe Presidential party greeted the crowd gathered for their\nvisit.\nMembers of the press\nGPO: 1974 OL- 555-863\nPage 1 of 8 Page(s).\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nSEPTEMBER 11, 1975\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n10:09 a.m. THURSDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\n10:09\nThe President addressed the crowd.\n10:29\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n10:29\n10:38\nThe President motored from the Keene Center to Marlborough,\nNew Hampshire. He was accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\n10:38\nThe President was greeted by:\nAlfred DesPaes, Selectman for Marlborough, New\nHampshire\nGeraldine Sawyer, Republican Chairwoman for\nMarlborough, New Hampshire\nAlan Williams, Republican Chairman for Marlborough,\nNew Hampshire\nElmer Groves, Bicentennial Committee Chairman for\nMarlborough, New Hampshire\nWilliam L. Yardley, former State Representative\n(R-New Hampshire)\nThe President was presented with a commemorative bicente-\nnnial coin and a carved wood elephant.\n10:50\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n10:50\n11:06\nThe President motored from Marlborough, New Hampshire to the\nYankee Publication Company, Dublin, New Hampshire. He\nwas accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\nEnroute, The President stopped to greet workers in a highway\nconstruction crew.\n11:06\nThe President was greeted by:\nRobert Krogman, Selectman for Dublin, New Hampshire\nLucy McDonald, Selectman for Dublin, New Hampshire\nStephen Avery, Regional Republican Chairman for\nDublin, New Hampshire\nMichael Cornog, Superintendent of Schools for Dublin,\nNew Hampshire\nJudd Hale, Editor in Chief of The Farmers Almanac\nand Yankee Magazine\nThe President received a Bicentennial copy of The Farmers\nAlmanac and a 1913 edition of The Farmers Almanac from\nMr. Hale.\nGPO: 1974 - 555-863\nPage 2 of 8 Page(s).\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nSEPTEMBER 11, 1975\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n11:23 a.m. THURSDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\n11:23\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n11:23\n11:27\nThe President motored from the Yankee Publication Company\nto the intersection of Route 137 and Route 101. He\nwas accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\nThe Presidential party greeted the crowds gathered for their\nvisit.\nThe Presidential party viewed three horse-drawn carriages.\n11:35\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n11:35\n11:43\nThe Presidential party motored from the intersection of\nRoute 137 and Route 101 to the offices of radio station\nWSCV and WSLE-FM, Peterborough, New Hampshire.\nThe Presidential party was greeted by Station Manager for\nWSCV and WSLE-FM radio Malcolm S. Tobey.\nThe President and Mr. Wyman participated in an interview\nwith radio correspondent Dave Goblaskas.\n11:53\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n11:53\n11:56\nThe President motored from radio station WSCV and WSLE-FM\nto Peterborough Town Center. He was accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\nThe Presidential party was greeted by local government\nofficials and Republican leaders. For a list of attend-\nees, see APPENDIX \"D.\"\n12:11\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n12:11\n12:35\nThe President motored from the Peterborough Town Center to\nthe intersection of Route 31 and Route 101. He was\naccompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\nEnroute, the Presidential party greeted the crowd gathered at\nthe intersection of Route 45 and Route 101, Wilton, New\nHampshire.\nGPO: 1974 555-863\nPage 3 of 8 Page(s).\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nSEPTEMBER 11, 1975\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n12:35 p.m. THURSDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\n12:35\n12:45\nThe President greeted a group of citizens from Wilton,\nNew Hampshire.\n12:45\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n12:45\n12:57\nThe Presidential party motored from the intersection of\nRoute 31 and Route 101 to Hitchner Manufacturing Company,\nMilford, New Hampshire.\n12:57\nThe Presidential party was greeted by Chairman of the Board\nof Hitchner Manufacturing Company John H. Morrison.\n12:57\n1:01\nThe Presidential party viewed a display showing the produc-\ntion of a golf iron and participated in a tour of\nHitchner Manufacturing Company.\n1:05\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n1:05\n1:12\nThe President motored from Hitchner Manufacturing Company\nto Bales Elementary School. He was accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\n1:12\n1:17\nThe Presidential party greeted students gathered for their\nvisit.\n1:17\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n1:17\n1:18\nThe Presidential party motored from Bales Elementary School\nto Milford Town Square.\nThe Presidential party was greeted by:\nWalter Putnam, Selectman of Milford, New Hampshire\nFrederick Fletcher, Selectman of Milford, New\nHampshire\n1:18\n1:35\nThe Presidential party greeted the crowd gathered for their\narrival.\n1:35\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n1:35\n1:40\nThe Presidential party motored from Milford, New Hampshire\nto the residence of Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, Amherst,\nNew Hampshire. Mr. Brown is a retired Post Office\nemployee.\nGPO 1974 OL 555-863\nPage 4 of 8 Page(s).\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nSEPTEMBER 11, 1975\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n1:35 p.m. THURSDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\nThe Presidential party was greeted by:\nMr. and Mrs. Brown\nGovernor Meldrim Thompson, Jr. (R-New Hampshire)\n1:40\n2:35\nThe Presidential party attended a picnic luncheon.\n2:35\nThe President bade farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Brown.\n2:35\n2:45\nThe President walked from the Brown residence to Amherst\nTown Center. He was accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\nThe Presidential party greeted the crowds gathered for their\nvisit.\n2:45\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n2:45\n3:15\nThe Presidential party motored from Amherst Town Center to\nAmherst Street Elementary School, Nashua, New Hampshire.\n3:15\n3:24\nThe Presidential party greeted students gahtered for their\nvisit.\n3:24\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n3:24\n3:28\nThe Presidential party motored from Amherst Street Elementary\nSchool to Nashua, New Hampshire.\nThe President was greeted by Dennis Sullivan, Mayor\n(D-Nashua, New Hampshire).\nThe Presidential party viewed the Vargas Circus elephants\nin parade.\n3:28\n3:48\nThe Presidential party greeted the crowds gathered for their\nvisit.\n3:48\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n3:48\n3:55\nThe President motored from Nashua, New Hampshire to Sanders\nManufacturing Company. He was accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\nGPO: 1974 OL- 555-863\nPage 5 of 8 Page(s).\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nSEPTEMBER 11, 1975\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n3:55 p.m. THURSDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\n3:55\n4:03\nThe Presidential party greeted the crowds gathered for their\nvisit.\n4:03\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n4:03\n4:07\nThe Presidential party motored from Sanders Manufacturing\nCompany to Hudson, New Hampshire.\n4:07\nThe Presidential party was greeted by:\nJohn Skork, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen\nHudson, New Hampshire\nJoseph Jacquet, Selectman, Hudson, New Hampshire\nPhyllis, Keeney, Selectman, Hudson, New Hampshire\nLouis D'Allesamdro, Counsellor to the Governor of\nNew Hampshire\nThe President received a wood carving of the Hudson town\nseal.\n4:20\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n4:20\n4:42\nThe President motored from Hudson, New Hampshire to Windham\nCenter School, Windham, New Hampshire. He was accompanied\nby:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\n4:42\n4:45\nThe Presidential party greeted students gathered for their\narrival.\nThe President was presented with a set of Bicentennial\nglasses.\n4:45\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n4:45\n5:00\nThe President motored from the Windham Center School to\nSalem, New Hampshire. He was accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSentor Cotton\n5:00\n5:13\nThe Presidential party was greeted by:\nGeorge Khourey, Chairman of the Board of Selectman,\nSalem, New Hampshire\nVesta Roy, Republican organizer, Salem, New Hampshire\nThe President received a Bicentennial dish from Mr.\nKhourey.\nGPO: 1974 555-863\nPage 6 of 8 Page(s).\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nSEPTEMBER 11, 1975\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n5:13 p.m. THURSDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\n5:13\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n5:13\n5:40\nThe President motored from Salem, New Hampshire to Hampstead,\nNew Hampshire. He was accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\n5:40\nThe Presidential party was greeted by:\nLaurence Cordwall, Selectman, Hampstead, New\nHampshire\nCharles Lindquist, Selectman, Hampstead, New\nHampshire\nDean Howard, Selectman, Hampstead, New Hampshire\nThe President received a silver coin and a Paul Revere\nbowl commemorating the 225 the Anniversary of Hampstead,\nNew Hampshire.\n5:40\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n5:40\n6:15\nThe Presidential party motored from Hampstead, New Hampshire\nto Daniel J. Bakie Elementary School, Kingston, New\nHampshire.\nThe Presidential party was greeted by:\nBilly L. Gates, Selectman, Kingston, New Hampshire\nMichael R. Priore, Selectman, Kingston, New Hampshire\nCharles F. Hannogan, Selectman, Kingston, New\nHampshire\n6:30\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n6:30\n6:50\nThe Presidential party motored from Kingston, New Hampshire\nto Exeter Town Square.\nThe Presidential party was greeted by Chairman of the Board\nof Selectmen for Exeter, New Hampshire Sherman Chester.\nThe President received a pewter mug from Mr. Chester.\nThe President greeted the crowds gathered for his visit.\n7:00\nThe President returned to his motorcade.\n7:05\n8:05\nThe President motored from Exeter Town Square to Portsmouth\nTown Square. He was accompanied by:\nMr. Wyman\nSenator Cotton\nGPO: 1974 555-863\nPage 7 of 8 Page(s).\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nSEPTEMBER 11, 1975\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n8:05 p.m. THURSDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\n8:05\n8:30\nThe Presidential party greeted the crowds gathered for their\narrival.\n8:30\nThe Presidential party returned to their motorcade.\n8:30\n8:48\nThe Presidential party motored from Portsmouth to Pease\nAFB.\nThe Presidential party was greeted by:\nCol. Kenneth Crooks, Deputy Wing Commander, of the\n509th Air Wing, USAF\nMrs. Kenneth Crooks\n8:58\nThe President bade farewell to:\nGovernor Thomson\nMr. and Mrs. Wyman\nThe President boarded the \"Spirit of '76.\"\n9:01\n10:14\nThe President flew by the \"Spirit of '76\" from Pease AFB,\nNew Hampshire to Andrews AFB, Maryland. For a list of\npassengers, see APPENDIX \"E.\"\n10:14\n10:21\nThe President flew by helicopter from Andrews AFB to the\nSouth Grounds of the White House. For a list of passen-\ngers, see APPENDIX \"A.\"\n10:25\nThe President returned to the second floor Residence.\n10:40\nThe President went to the swimming pool.\n10:50\nThe President returned to the second floor Residence.\nSY/EJ 10/13/75\nGPO: 1974 ou 555-863\nPage 8 of 8 Page(s).\nAPPENDIX \"A\"\nHELICOPTER PASSENGER MANIFEST\nSeptember 11, 1975\nFROM:\nSOUTH GROUNDS, THE WHITE HOUSE\nTO:\nANDREWS AFB, MARYLAND\nThe President\nRobert T. Hartmann, Counsellor\nDonald H. Rumsfeld, Assistant\nWilliam I. Greener, Deputy Press Secretary\nTerrence O'Donnell, Aide\nByron M. Cavaney, Director of the Presidential Advance Office\nDavid H. Kennerly, Photographer\nRear Adm. William M. Lukash, Physician\nWilliam L. Gulley, Executive Assistant to the Military Assistant\nCapt. Walter Domina, Marine Corps - Aide\nFROM: ANDREWS AFB, MARYLAND\nTO:\nSOUTH GROUNDS, THE WHITE HOUSE\nThe President\nMr. Hartmann\nMr. Rumsfeld\nMr. Greener\nMr. O'Donnell\nMr. Cavaney\nMr. Kennerly\nRear Adm. Lukash\nMr. Gulley\nCapt. Domina\nAPPENDIX \"B\"\nPASSENGER MANIFEST\nAIR FORCE ONE 27000\nFOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY\nMISSION 1162\nAndrews AFB, Washington DC to Keene, NH\n11 Sep 1975\nDep: 8:17am\nArr: 9:27am\n1+10\n452SM\n1.\nTHE PRESIDENT\n2.\nSenator Norris Cotton (R-New Hampshire)\n3.\nRepresentative James C. Cleveland (R-New Hampshire)\n4.\nMr. Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor\n5.\nMr. Donald Rumsfeld, Assistant\n6.\nMr. Terrence O'Donnell, Aide\n7.\nMr. William T. Greener, Jr. , Deputy Press Secretary\n8.\nMr. Byron M. Cavaney, Jr., Director of the Presidential Advance Office\n9.\nRADM William M. Lukash, Physician\n10.\nMr. Warren L. Gulley, Executive Assistant to the Military Assistant\n11.\nMr. David H. Kennerly, Photographer\n12.\nCaptain Lee Domina, Marine Corps Aide\n13.\nMSG Herbert G. Oldenburg, baggage handler\n14.\nSMS Lowell H. Ray, stenographer\n15.\nMSCS Arturo Bautista, valet\n16.\nMr. E. Luzania\n17.\nMr. J. Merchant\n18.\nMr. A. Williams\n19.\nMr. L. Buendorf\nUSSS\n20.\nMr. F. Wilson\n21.\nMr. J. Williams\n22.\nMr. J. Salter\n23.\nMr. W. Johnson\n24.\nMr. E. Zahren\n25.\nMr. Frank Cormier\nAP\n26.\nMs. Helen Thomas\nUPI\n27.\nMr. Charles Bennett\nAP Photo\n28.\nMr. Ron Bennett\nUPI Photo\n29.\nMr. Jeff Weinstock\nNBC Camera\n30.\nMr. Frank Marciante\nNBC Camera\n31.\nMr. Forrest Boyd\nMutual\n32.\nMr. Larry 'Rourke\nPhiladelphia Bulletin\n33.\nMr. John Mashek\nUSN&WR\n34.\nMr. Aldo Artentieri\nNBC\n35.\nMr. William Petras\nNBC\nFOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY\nAPPENDIX \"C\"\nAttendance not confirmed.\nWELCOMING COMMITTEE, KEENE, NEW HAMPSHIRE\nDillant-Hopkins Airport\nSeptember 11, 1975\nLouis C. Wyman, U.S. Senatorial Candidate (R-New Hampshire)\nMrs. Louis C. Wyman\nJames Maisello, Mayor (R-Kenne, New Hampshire)\nMrs. James Maisello\nGeorge Roberts, State Representative (R-New Hampshire); Speaker of the\nHouse of Representatives\nMarshall A. French, State Representative (R-New Hampshire); House\nMajority Leader\nAlf E. Jacobson, State Senator (R-NEw Hampshire); 'President of the\nSenate\nRobert P. Bass, Jr., Republican National Committeeman for New Hampshire\nVictoria Zachos, Republican National Committeewoman for New Hampshire\nBernard Streeter, Counsellor to the Governor of New Hampshire\nPeter L. Cheney, City Manager, Keene, New Hampshire\nMichael D. Keller, Professor of History, Keene State College, Keene, New Hampshire\nRobert Caldwell, Chairman of the Planning Board, Keene, New Hampshire\nCharles Puksta, Mayor of Claremont, New Hampshire\nGeorge Rossiter, Financial Planning Chairman for Keene, New Hampshire\nDavid Perry, Senior Selectman for Swanzy, New Hampshire\nE.H. Close, Chairman of the Keene City Delegation\nCol. Walter E. Domina, USMC, Ret., father of Capt. Walter E. Domina, Marine CorpsAide\nFrank Domina, grandfather of Capt. Domina\nMrs. Frank Domina , grandmother of Capt. Domina\nAPPENDIX \"D\"\nAttendance not confirmed\nWELCOMING COMMITTEE, PETERSBOROUGH TOWN CENTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE\nPetersborough, New Hampshire\nSeptember 11, 1975\nChester Page, Republican Chairman for Petersborough, New Hampshire\nJim Simonds, Selectman for Petersborough, New Hampshire\nWalter Peterson, former Governor (R-New Hampshire)\nBernard Cotten, Event Chairman for the President's visit to Petersborough,\nNew Hampshire\nJohn B. Morgan, State Representative (R-Petersborough, New Hampshire)\nFred E. Murray, State Representative (R-Manchester, New Hampshire)\nJohn B. Corser, Jr., State Representative (R-Hancock, New Hampshire)\nHoward S. Humphrey, Sr., State Representative (R-Antrim, New Hampshire)\nJoseph M. Eaton, State Representative (R-Hillsborough, New Hampshire)\nRichard Withington, State Representative (R-Hillsborough, New Hampshire)\nAsford Peters, Selectman, Petersborough, New Hampshire\nMark Wheeler, State Representative?\nEd Lobachi, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Republican Chairman\nAPPENDIX \"E\"\nPASSENGER MANIFEST\nAIR FORCE ONE 27000\nFOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY\nMISSION 1162\nPease AFB, NH to Andrews AFB, Washington DC\n11 Sep 1975\nDep: 9:02pm\nArr: 10:07pm\n1+05\n445SM\n1.\nTHE PRESIDENT\n2.\nSenator Norris Cotton (R-New Hampshire)\n3.\nMr. Robert T. Hartmann. Counsellor\n4.\nMr. Donald Rumsfeld, Assistant\n5.\nMr. Terrence O'Donnell, Aide\n6.\nMr. William T. Greener, Jr. , Deputy Press Secretary\n7.\nMr. Byron M. Cavaney, Jr., Director of the Presidential Advance Office\n8.\nRADM William M. Lukash, Physician\n9.\nMr. Warren L. Gulley , Executive Assistant to the Military Assistant\n10.\nMr. David H. Kennerly, Photographer\n11.\nCaptain Lee Domina, Marine Corps Aide\n12.\nB/GEN Lawrence Adams, Commanding Officer, White House Communications Agency\n13.\nMSG Herbert G. Oldenburg, baggage handler\n14.\nSMS Lowell H. Ray , stenographer\n15.\nMSCS Arturo Bautista, valet\n16.\nMr. E. Luzania\n17.\nMr. J. Merchant\n18.\nMr. A. Williams\n19.\nMr. L. Buendorf\nUSSS\n20.\nMr. F. Wilson\n21.\nMr. J. Williams\n22.\nMr. J. Slater\n23.\nMr. W. Johnson\n24.\nMr. E. Zahren\n25.\nMr. Frank Cormier\nAP\n26.\nMs. Helen Thomas\nUPI\n27.\nMr. Charles Bennett\nAP Photo\n28.\nMr. Ron Bennett\nUPI Photo\n29.\nMr. Jeff Weinstock\nNBC Camera\n30.\nMr. Frank Marciante\nNBC Camera\n31.\nMr. Roger Gittines\nUPI Audio\n32.\nMr. Tom DeFrank\nNewsweek\n33.\nMr. Carroll Kilpatrick\nWashington Post\n34.\nMr. Aldo Artentieri\nNBC\n35.\nMr. William Petras\nNBC\nFOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY"
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