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    Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 83) 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 JULY 30, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 7:05 a.m. FRIDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 7:05 The President had breakfast. 7:34 The President went to the doctor's office. 7:39 The President went to the Oval Office. 8:45 9:13 The President met with: John 0. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor Richard B. Cheney, Assistant 8:56 8:59 P The President talked with Senator Robert P. Griffin (R-Michigan). 9:25 9:29 R The President talked with Senator Griffin. 9:34 The President went to the Cabinet Room. 9:34 11:00 The President attended a meeting of the National Security Council (NSC). For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A." 11:00 The President returned to the Oval Office. He was accompa- nied by Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger. 11:00 11:01 The President met with Secretary Kissinger. 11:02 The President went to the South Grounds of the White House. Enroute to his helicopter the President greeted: Harry N. Naltchayan, photographer for the Washington Post Harry Naltchayan's son Neshan Naltchayan, Harry N. Naltchayan's father The President greeted approximately 40 Christian Youth fellowship bicyclists who cycled from Gerald R. Ford parkway, Grand Rapids, Michigan to Washington, D.C. The President greeted Mary Beth Senn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter C. Senn, owner of Senland Dairy Farm, Campbellsport, Wisconsin. The President visited Senland Dairy Farm on his trip to Wisconsin April 3, 1976. 11:09 11:15 The President and the First Lady flew by helicopter from the South Grounds to Andrews AFB, Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "B." GPO: 1974 555-863 Page 1 of 4 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JULY 30, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 11:23 a.m. FRIDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out EDT CDT 11:23 12:25 The President and the First Lady flew by the "Spirit of '76" from Andrews AFB, to Allen C. Thompson Field, Jackson, Mississippi. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "C." (Actual flying time: 2 hours, 2 minutes) ? ? Enroute, the President participated in an interview with: Tom DeFrank, correspondent for Newsweek magazine Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary 12:30 The President and the First Lady were greeted by: Clarke Reed, Chairman of the Mississippi Republican Party and delegate at large from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Charles W. Pickering, state Senator (R-Mississippi) partner with Pickering and McKenzie law firm, Laurel, Mississippi; and delegate from the 5th Congressional District of Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Douglas W. Shanks, Co-Chairman of the Mississippi state President Ford Committee (PFC) and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Gilbert E. Carmichael, President of Carmichael Volkswagon, Meridien, Mississippi; Co-Chairman of the Mississippi state PFC and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican 12:49 1:05 The President and the First Lady motored from Allen C. Thompson Field to Coliseum Ramada Inn, 893 Greymont. 1:05 The President and the First Lady were greeted by Coliseum Ramada Inn General Manager Robert Twig. 1:07 The President and the First Lady went to the holding room. 1:12 The President and the First Lady went to the offstage announcement area. 1:15 The President and the First Lady went to room #1. 1:15 3:05 The President and the First Lady attended a meeting with approximately 60 Mississippi delegate and alternate delegates to the Republican National Convention. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D." 3:05 The President and the First Lady returned to their motor- cade. GPO : 1974 555-863 Page 2 of 4 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JULY 30, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 3:06 p.m. FRIDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 3:06 3:07 The President and the First Lady motored to the New Addition of the Coliseum Ramada Inn. 3:08 The President and the First Lady went to their suite. The President met with: ? ? Mr. Cheney 3:35 3:59 Mr. Shanks 3:38 3:59 Mr. Carmichael 4:00 4:44 Mr. Reed 4:15 4:44 Mr. Pickering 4:47 5:22 Thomas "Tommy" Giordano, Secretary of the Mississippi Republican Party and alternate delegate at large from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention 5:28 5:31 P The President talked with Governor Charles "Cliff" Finch (D-Mississippi). 5:37 The President and the First Lady returned to their motor- cade. Enroute, the President and the First Lady greeted staff office personnel. 5:40 5:41 The President and the First Lady motored from the New Addition to the Main Building, Coliseum Ramada Inn. 5:45 The President and the First Lady went to the announcement area. 5:42 Enroute, the President and the First Lady participated in a photo opportunity with Dixie Lee Ethridge, Miss Wheelchair America. 5:44 Enroute, the President was presented with a plaque by Robert McCraney, President of the Mississippi Broad- casters Association. 5:46 The President and the First Lady went to rooms #1 and #2. 5:46 6:32 The President and the First Lady attended a Republican fundraising reception. Members of the press GPO 1974 OL- 555-863 Page 3 of 4 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JULY 30, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 5:46 p.m. FRIDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out The President was introduced by Mr. Reed. 6:05 6:15 The President addressed approximately 150 guests attending the reception. 6:32 The President and the First Lady returned to their motorcade. 6:34 6:50 The President and the First Lady motored from the Coliseum Ramada Inn to Allen C. Thompson Field. 6:50 6:55 The President participated in a question and answer session with members of the press. CDT EDT 7:01 9:55 The President and the First Lady flew by the "Spirit of '76" from Allen C. Thompson Field to Andrews AFB, Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "E." (Actual flying time: 1 hour, 54 minutes) ? ? Enroute, the President participated in an interview with: Strobe Talbott, correspondent for TIME magazine Mr. Nessen 9:25 9:28 P The President talked with Thomas G. Abernethy, former Congressman (R-Mississippi). 9:29 9:34 P The President talked with William M. Colmer, former Congressman (R-Mississippi). 10:04 10:10 The President and the First Lady flew by helicopter from Andrews AFB to the South Grounds of the White House. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "B." 10:14 The President and the First Lady returned to the second floor Residence. EJ/EJ 8/16/76 GPO: 1974 Ol- 555-863 Page 4 of 4 Page(s). APPENDIX "A" Attendance confirmed by by the Office of Jean Davis, NSC MEETING WITH THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL (NSC) All present. The Cabinet Room July 30, 1976 PARTICIPANTS: The President Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense Gen. George S. Brown, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff George Bush, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) John F. Lehman, Jr., Deputy Director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Helmut Sonnenfeldt, Counselor, Department of State U. Alexis Johnson, Ambassador at Large, Department of State James P. Wade, Director, Department of Defense Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) Task Force Col. Richard Boverie, Director for Program Analysis, National Security Council (NSC) WHITE HOUSE STAFF: Richard B. Cheney, Assistant Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Assistant for National Security Affairs William G. Hyland, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs APPENDIX "B" HELICOPTER MANIFEST July 30, 1976 FROM: South Grounds, The White House TO: Andrews AFB, Maryland The President The First Lady Terrence O'Donnell, Aide Richard B. Cheney, Assistant Harry S. Dent, attorney, Columbia, South Carolina Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary David H. Kennerly, Personal Photographer Rear Adm. William M. Lukash, Physician Capt. Walter L. Domina, Marine Corps Aide FROM: Andrews AFB, Maryland TO: South Grounds, The White House The President The First Lady Mr. O'Donnell Mr. Cheney Sen. Robert P. Griffin (R-Michigan) Mr. Nessen Mr. Kennerly Rear Adm. Lukash Capt. Domina Sheila R. Weidenfeld, Press Secretary to the First Lady APPENDIX "C" PASSENGER MANIFEST AIR FORCE ONE 2700 MISSION 877 Andrews AFB, Maryland to Jackson, Missouri 30 July 1976 Dep: 11:23am Arr: 12:26am 2+03 908SM The President The First Lady Senator Robert P. Griffin (R-Michigan) Congressman Thadeus Cochran (R-Mississippi) Congressman Trent Lott (R-Mississippi) Richard B. Cheney, Assistant Harry S. Dent, attorney, Columbia, South Carolina; Co-Chairman of the President Ford Committee (PFC) Regional Tracking Operation Terrence O'Donnell, Aide Rear Adm. William M. Lukash, Physician Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary Capt. Walter L. Domina, Marine Corps Aide Frank Ursomarso, Staff Assistant, Advnace Office David H. Kennerly, Personal Photographer H. James Field, Staff Assistant to Mr. Cheney Sheila R. Weidenfeld, Press Secretary to the First Lady Kathy Berger, Secretary to Mr. Cheney Carolyn Porembka, Personal Secretary to the First Lady MSG Herbert Oldenburg, baggage handler MSCS Arthro Bautista, valet SGT. Patriria Jones, stenographer R. Keiser J. Merchant R. Stiener J. Ball C. Maddox USSS C. Bulloch J. Highet R. Wood G. McDavid T. Holman Tom DeFrank, Newsweek Fran Lewine, AP Helen Thomas, UPI Charles Harrity, AP Photo Tim Murphy, UPI Photo George Christian, CBS Film Crew Steve Nelson, CBS Film Crew Tom Perkins, CBS Film Crew Bob Pierpoint, CBS Correspondent Michael Wright, USN & WR Jeff Antevil, New York Daily News APPENDIX "D" Attendance not confirmed MEETING WITH MISSISSIPPI DELEGATES TO THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION Room #1, Coliseum Ramada Inn Jackson, Mississippi PARTICIPANTS: The President The First Lady Mrs. Regina (Dene) Pace, President of the Republican Women of Mississippi and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Janice Rasch, Secretary of the County Executive Committee and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Ed Carruth, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Dr. Dewey Lane, M.D., Pascagula, Mississippi and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Abigail "Gail" Healy, public relations guide for the Pilgrimage Garden Club and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Covention Clyde Whitaker, Mayor (R-Tupelo, Mississippi) and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention William Patrick, Mayor (R-Laurel, Mississippi) and Chairman of the Mississippi Elected Republican Officials Association and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Sam Alford, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Tom H. Anderson, Jr., Administrative Assistant to Cong. Trent Lott (R-Mississippi) and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention C.P. Ball, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Gloria Beal, Project Director for Child Development, Delta State University and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Roland Byrd, Congressional candidate from the 2nd District of Mississippi and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Gilbert E.Carmichael, Co-Chairman of the Mississippi state President Ford Committee (PFC) and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Miki Cassidy, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Jerry Gilbreath, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention continued APPENDIX "D" -2 7/30/76 Malcolm Mabry, Jr., resident of Dublin, Mississippi and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention W.D. Mounger, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Charles W. Pickering, state Senator (R-Mississippi) and delegate from the 5th Congressional District of Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Clarke Reed, Chairman of the Mississippi Republican Party and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mike Retzer, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Douglas W. Shanks, Co-Chairman of the Mississippi state PFC and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Toxey H. Smith, attorney, Wiggins, Mississippi and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Bobby Thomas, Secretary to Cong. Lott and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Ann Tindal, Vice President of Tindal Aviation, Inc., Macon, Mississippi and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Lillian Todd, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Odell Tucker, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Swan Yerger, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Victor Mavar, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Jack Lee, delegate from Mississippi to the Republiclan National Convention Bill Dease, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Thomas Giordano, Secretary of the Mississippi Republican Party and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention C.L. Manderson, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention /alternate John Baker, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Mary Bankston, President of Harrison County (Mississippi) Women's Federation and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Edwin (Edwina) Dodson, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention APPENDIX "D" -3 7/30/76 James Egger, Vice Chairman of Lowndes County (Mississippi) Executive Committee and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Gerald Gafford, attorney, Oxford, Mississippi and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Jo Anne Goodgame, Co-Chairman of Monroe County (Mississippi) Executive Committee and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Kay Grey, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention E.C. "Bubba" Harris, General Engineer for International Paper Company; City Councilman for Pascagoula, Mississippi; Chairman of the Jackson County (Mississippi) Executive Committee and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Leota Hayes, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Mary House, teacher, Greenville, Mississippi and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Joseph Jaber, Chairman of Teenage Republicans (TARS) and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Robert Kelly, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Mary Nell Knott, Vice Chairman of Capiah County (Mississippi) Executive Committee and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Doug McCurley, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Jody Monsour, Sales Representative for Sun Oil Corporation and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention George Rea, Jr., Certified Public Accountant for Rea, Shaw, Griffin and Stuart; Chairman of the Laudendale County (Mississippi) Executive Committee and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Veronica Ross, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention John Rushing, President of Southern Rock, Inc. and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention John Simms, Executive Director of the Mississippi Republican Party and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention APPENDIX "D" -4 7/30/76 James Speed, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Judy Williamson, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Wilson, President of Jackson County (Mississippi) Federation of Republican Women and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Marian Word, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Mrs. Jean Long, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention John Green, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Steve Nunley, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Debbie Graham, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention Eddie Stikes, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention APPENDIX "E" PASSENGER MANIFEST AIR FORCE ONE 2700 MISSION 877 Jackson, Mississippi to Andrews AFB, Maryland 30 July 1976 Dep: 7:00pm Arr: 9:55pm 1+55 908SM The President The First Lady Senator Robert P. Griffin (R-Michigan) Richard B. Cheney, Assistant Terrence O'Donnell, Aide Rear Adm. William M. Lukash, Physician Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary Capt. Walter L. Domina, Marine Corps Aide Frank Ursomarso, Consultant David H. Kennerly, Personal Photographer H. James Field, Staff Assistant to Mr. Cheney Sheila R. Weidenfeld, Press Secretary to the First Lady Kathy Berger, Secretary to Mr. Cheney Carolyn Porembka, Personal Secretary to the First Lady Andrew Stern, Staff Assistant, Advance Office MSG Herbert Oldenburg, baggage handler MSCS Arturo Bautista, valet SGT. Patricia Jones, Stenographer R. Keiser J. Merchant R. Stiener J. Ball C. Maddox USSS C. Bulloch J. Hight R. Wood G. McDavid T. Holman Strobe Talbott, correspondent for TIME Howard Benedict, AP Helen Thomas, UPI Charles Harrity, AP Photo Tim Murphy, UPI Photo George Christian, CBS Film Crew Steve Nelson, CBS Film Crew Tom Perkins, CBS Technician John Cochran, NBC Correspondent John Osborne, New Republic Edgar Allen Poe, New Orleans Times Picayune

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    "ocrText": "Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 83) 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\nJULY 30, 1976\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n7:05 a.m. FRIDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\n7:05\nThe President had breakfast.\n7:34\nThe President went to the doctor's office.\n7:39\nThe President went to the Oval Office.\n8:45\n9:13\nThe President met with:\nJohn 0. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor\nRichard B. Cheney, Assistant\n8:56\n8:59\nP\nThe President talked with Senator Robert P. Griffin\n(R-Michigan).\n9:25\n9:29\nR\nThe President talked with Senator Griffin.\n9:34\nThe President went to the Cabinet Room.\n9:34\n11:00\nThe President attended a meeting of the National Security\nCouncil (NSC). For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX\n\"A.\"\n11:00\nThe President returned to the Oval Office. He was accompa-\nnied by Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger.\n11:00\n11:01\nThe President met with Secretary Kissinger.\n11:02\nThe President went to the South Grounds of the White House.\nEnroute to his helicopter the President greeted:\nHarry N. Naltchayan, photographer for the\nWashington Post\nHarry Naltchayan's son\nNeshan Naltchayan, Harry N. Naltchayan's father\nThe President greeted approximately 40 Christian Youth\nfellowship bicyclists who cycled from Gerald R. Ford\nparkway, Grand Rapids, Michigan to Washington, D.C.\nThe President greeted Mary Beth Senn, daughter of Mr. and\nMrs. Peter C. Senn, owner of Senland Dairy Farm,\nCampbellsport, Wisconsin. The President visited Senland\nDairy Farm on his trip to Wisconsin April 3, 1976.\n11:09\n11:15\nThe President and the First Lady flew by helicopter from\nthe South Grounds to Andrews AFB, Maryland. For a list\nof passengers, see APPENDIX \"B.\"\nGPO: 1974 555-863\nPage 1 of 4 Page(s).\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nJULY 30, 1976\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n11:23 a.m. FRIDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\nEDT\nCDT\n11:23\n12:25\nThe President and the First Lady flew by the \"Spirit of '76\"\nfrom Andrews AFB, to Allen C. Thompson Field, Jackson,\nMississippi. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX \"C.\"\n(Actual flying time: 2 hours, 2 minutes)\n?\n?\nEnroute, the President participated in an interview with:\nTom DeFrank, correspondent for Newsweek magazine\nRonald H. Nessen, Press Secretary\n12:30\nThe President and the First Lady were greeted by:\nClarke Reed, Chairman of the Mississippi Republican\nParty and delegate at large from Mississippi to\nthe Republican National Convention\nCharles W. Pickering, state Senator (R-Mississippi)\npartner with Pickering and McKenzie law firm,\nLaurel, Mississippi; and delegate from the 5th\nCongressional District of Mississippi to the\nRepublican National Convention\nDouglas W. Shanks, Co-Chairman of the Mississippi\nstate President Ford Committee (PFC) and delegate\nfrom Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\nGilbert E. Carmichael, President of Carmichael\nVolkswagon, Meridien, Mississippi; Co-Chairman\nof the Mississippi state PFC and delegate from\nMississippi to the Republican\n12:49\n1:05\nThe President and the First Lady motored from Allen C.\nThompson Field to Coliseum Ramada Inn, 893 Greymont.\n1:05\nThe President and the First Lady were greeted by Coliseum\nRamada Inn General Manager Robert Twig.\n1:07\nThe President and the First Lady went to the holding room.\n1:12\nThe President and the First Lady went to the offstage\nannouncement area.\n1:15\nThe President and the First Lady went to room #1.\n1:15\n3:05\nThe President and the First Lady attended a meeting with\napproximately 60 Mississippi delegate and alternate\ndelegates to the Republican National Convention. For\na list of attendees, see APPENDIX \"D.\"\n3:05\nThe President and the First Lady returned to their motor-\ncade.\nGPO : 1974 555-863\nPage 2 of 4 Page(s).\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nJULY 30, 1976\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n3:06 p.m. FRIDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\n3:06\n3:07\nThe President and the First Lady motored to the New Addition\nof the Coliseum Ramada Inn.\n3:08\nThe President and the First Lady went to their suite.\nThe President met with:\n?\n?\nMr. Cheney\n3:35\n3:59\nMr. Shanks\n3:38\n3:59\nMr. Carmichael\n4:00\n4:44\nMr. Reed\n4:15\n4:44\nMr. Pickering\n4:47\n5:22\nThomas \"Tommy\" Giordano, Secretary of the Mississippi\nRepublican Party and alternate delegate at large\nfrom Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\n5:28\n5:31\nP\nThe President talked with Governor Charles \"Cliff\" Finch\n(D-Mississippi).\n5:37\nThe President and the First Lady returned to their motor-\ncade.\nEnroute, the President and the First Lady greeted staff\noffice personnel.\n5:40\n5:41\nThe President and the First Lady motored from the New\nAddition to the Main Building, Coliseum Ramada Inn.\n5:45\nThe President and the First Lady went to the announcement\narea.\n5:42\nEnroute, the President and the First Lady participated in a\nphoto opportunity with Dixie Lee Ethridge, Miss Wheelchair\nAmerica.\n5:44\nEnroute, the President was presented with a plaque by\nRobert McCraney, President of the Mississippi Broad-\ncasters Association.\n5:46\nThe President and the First Lady went to rooms #1 and #2.\n5:46\n6:32\nThe President and the First Lady attended a Republican\nfundraising reception.\nMembers of the press\nGPO 1974 OL- 555-863\nPage 3 of 4 Page(s).\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nTHE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD\nPLACE DAY BEGAN\nDATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)\nTHE WHITE HOUSE\nJULY 30, 1976\nWASHINGTON, D.C.\nTIME\nDAY\n5:46 p.m. FRIDAY\nPHONE\nTIME\nP=Placed\nR=Rec'd\nACTIVITY\nIn\nOut\nThe President was introduced by Mr. Reed.\n6:05\n6:15\nThe President addressed approximately 150 guests attending\nthe reception.\n6:32\nThe President and the First Lady returned to their motorcade.\n6:34\n6:50\nThe President and the First Lady motored from the Coliseum\nRamada Inn to Allen C. Thompson Field.\n6:50\n6:55\nThe President participated in a question and answer session\nwith members of the press.\nCDT\nEDT\n7:01\n9:55\nThe President and the First Lady flew by the \"Spirit of '76\"\nfrom Allen C. Thompson Field to Andrews AFB, Maryland.\nFor a list of passengers, see APPENDIX \"E.\"\n(Actual flying time: 1 hour, 54 minutes)\n?\n?\nEnroute, the President participated in an interview with:\nStrobe Talbott, correspondent for TIME magazine\nMr. Nessen\n9:25\n9:28\nP\nThe President talked with Thomas G. Abernethy, former\nCongressman (R-Mississippi).\n9:29\n9:34\nP\nThe President talked with William M. Colmer, former\nCongressman (R-Mississippi).\n10:04\n10:10\nThe President and the First Lady flew by helicopter from\nAndrews AFB to the South Grounds of the White House.\nFor a list of passengers, see APPENDIX \"B.\"\n10:14\nThe President and the First Lady returned to the second\nfloor Residence.\nEJ/EJ 8/16/76\nGPO: 1974 Ol- 555-863\nPage 4 of 4 Page(s).\nAPPENDIX \"A\"\nAttendance confirmed by\nby the Office of Jean\nDavis, NSC\nMEETING WITH THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL (NSC)\nAll present.\nThe Cabinet Room\nJuly 30, 1976\nPARTICIPANTS:\nThe President\nHenry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State\nDonald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense\nGen. George S. Brown, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff\nGeorge Bush, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)\nJohn F. Lehman, Jr., Deputy Director of the U.S. Arms Control\nand Disarmament Agency\nHelmut Sonnenfeldt, Counselor, Department of State\nU. Alexis Johnson, Ambassador at Large, Department of State\nJames P. Wade, Director, Department of Defense Strategic Arms Limitation\nTalks (SALT) Task Force\nCol. Richard Boverie, Director for Program Analysis, National Security\nCouncil (NSC)\nWHITE HOUSE STAFF:\nRichard B. Cheney, Assistant\nLt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Assistant for National Security Affairs\nWilliam G. Hyland, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs\nAPPENDIX \"B\"\nHELICOPTER MANIFEST\nJuly 30, 1976\nFROM: South Grounds, The White House\nTO:\nAndrews AFB, Maryland\nThe President\nThe First Lady\nTerrence O'Donnell, Aide\nRichard B. Cheney, Assistant\nHarry S. Dent, attorney, Columbia, South Carolina\nRonald H. Nessen, Press Secretary\nDavid H. Kennerly, Personal Photographer\nRear Adm. William M. Lukash, Physician\nCapt. Walter L. Domina, Marine Corps Aide\nFROM: Andrews AFB, Maryland\nTO:\nSouth Grounds, The White House\nThe President\nThe First Lady\nMr. O'Donnell\nMr. Cheney\nSen. Robert P. Griffin (R-Michigan)\nMr. Nessen\nMr. Kennerly\nRear Adm. Lukash\nCapt. Domina\nSheila R. Weidenfeld, Press Secretary to the First Lady\nAPPENDIX \"C\"\nPASSENGER MANIFEST\nAIR FORCE ONE\n2700\nMISSION 877\nAndrews AFB, Maryland to Jackson, Missouri\n30 July 1976\nDep: 11:23am\nArr: 12:26am\n2+03\n908SM\nThe President\nThe First Lady\nSenator Robert P. Griffin (R-Michigan)\nCongressman Thadeus Cochran (R-Mississippi)\nCongressman Trent Lott (R-Mississippi)\nRichard B. Cheney, Assistant\nHarry S. Dent, attorney, Columbia, South Carolina; Co-Chairman of the\nPresident Ford Committee (PFC) Regional Tracking Operation\nTerrence O'Donnell, Aide\nRear Adm. William M. Lukash, Physician\nRonald H. Nessen, Press Secretary\nCapt. Walter L. Domina, Marine Corps Aide\nFrank Ursomarso, Staff Assistant, Advnace Office\nDavid H. Kennerly, Personal Photographer\nH. James Field, Staff Assistant to Mr. Cheney\nSheila R. Weidenfeld, Press Secretary to the First Lady\nKathy Berger, Secretary to Mr. Cheney\nCarolyn Porembka, Personal Secretary to the First Lady\nMSG Herbert Oldenburg, baggage handler\nMSCS Arthro Bautista, valet\nSGT. Patriria Jones, stenographer\nR. Keiser\nJ. Merchant\nR. Stiener\nJ. Ball\nC. Maddox\nUSSS\nC. Bulloch\nJ. Highet\nR. Wood\nG. McDavid\nT. Holman\nTom DeFrank, Newsweek\nFran Lewine, AP\nHelen Thomas, UPI\nCharles Harrity, AP Photo\nTim Murphy, UPI Photo\nGeorge Christian, CBS Film Crew\nSteve Nelson, CBS Film Crew\nTom Perkins, CBS Film Crew\nBob Pierpoint, CBS Correspondent\nMichael Wright, USN & WR\nJeff Antevil, New York Daily News\nAPPENDIX \"D\"\nAttendance not confirmed\nMEETING WITH MISSISSIPPI DELEGATES TO THE REPUBLICAN\nNATIONAL CONVENTION\nRoom #1, Coliseum Ramada Inn\nJackson, Mississippi\nPARTICIPANTS:\nThe President\nThe First Lady\nMrs. Regina (Dene) Pace, President of the Republican Women of Mississippi\nand delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nMrs. Janice Rasch, Secretary of the County Executive Committee and delegate\nfrom Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nEd Carruth, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nDr. Dewey Lane, M.D., Pascagula, Mississippi and delegate from Mississippi\nto the Republican National Convention\nAbigail \"Gail\" Healy, public relations guide for the Pilgrimage Garden Club\nand delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Covention\nClyde Whitaker, Mayor (R-Tupelo, Mississippi) and delegate from Mississippi\nto the Republican National Convention\nWilliam Patrick, Mayor (R-Laurel, Mississippi) and Chairman of the Mississippi\nElected Republican Officials Association and delegate from Mississippi\nto the Republican National Convention\nSam Alford, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nTom H. Anderson, Jr., Administrative Assistant to Cong. Trent Lott\n(R-Mississippi) and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nC.P. Ball, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nGloria Beal, Project Director for Child Development, Delta State University\nand delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nRoland Byrd, Congressional candidate from the 2nd District of Mississippi\nand delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nGilbert E.Carmichael, Co-Chairman of the Mississippi state President Ford\nCommittee (PFC) and delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nMrs. Miki Cassidy, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\nJerry Gilbreath, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\ncontinued\nAPPENDIX \"D\" -2\n7/30/76\nMalcolm Mabry, Jr., resident of Dublin, Mississippi and delegate from\nMississippi to the Republican National Convention\nW.D. Mounger, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\nCharles W. Pickering, state Senator (R-Mississippi) and delegate from\nthe 5th Congressional District of Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nClarke Reed, Chairman of the Mississippi Republican Party and delegate\nfrom Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nMike Retzer, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\nDouglas W. Shanks, Co-Chairman of the Mississippi state PFC and delegate\nfrom Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nToxey H. Smith, attorney, Wiggins, Mississippi and delegate from Mississippi\nto the Republican National Convention\nBobby Thomas, Secretary to Cong. Lott and delegate from Mississippi to\nthe Republican National Convention\nAnn Tindal, Vice President of Tindal Aviation, Inc., Macon, Mississippi\nand delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nLillian Todd, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nOdell Tucker, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nSwan Yerger, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nVictor Mavar, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nJack Lee, delegate from Mississippi to the Republiclan National Convention\nBill Dease, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nThomas Giordano, Secretary of the Mississippi Republican Party and alternate\ndelegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nC.L. Manderson, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\n/alternate\nJohn Baker, delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nMrs. Mary Bankston, President of Harrison County (Mississippi) Women's\nFederation and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nMrs. Edwin (Edwina) Dodson, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the\nRepublican National Convention\nAPPENDIX \"D\" -3\n7/30/76\nJames Egger, Vice Chairman of Lowndes County (Mississippi) Executive\nCommittee and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nGerald Gafford, attorney, Oxford, Mississippi and alternate delegate\nfrom Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nMrs. Jo Anne Goodgame, Co-Chairman of Monroe County (Mississippi) Executive\nCommittee and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nMrs. Kay Grey, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nE.C. \"Bubba\" Harris, General Engineer for International Paper Company;\nCity Councilman for Pascagoula, Mississippi; Chairman of the Jackson\nCounty (Mississippi) Executive Committee and alternate delegate from\nMississippi to the Republican National Convention\nMrs. Leota Hayes, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nMrs. Mary House, teacher, Greenville, Mississippi and alternate delegate\nfrom Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nJoseph Jaber, Chairman of Teenage Republicans (TARS) and alternate delegate\nfrom Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nRobert Kelly, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\nMrs. Mary Nell Knott, Vice Chairman of Capiah County (Mississippi) Executive\nCommittee and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nDoug McCurley, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\nJody Monsour, Sales Representative for Sun Oil Corporation and alternate\ndelegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nGeorge Rea, Jr., Certified Public Accountant for Rea, Shaw, Griffin and\nStuart; Chairman of the Laudendale County (Mississippi) Executive\nCommittee and alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nMrs. Veronica Ross, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nJohn Rushing, President of Southern Rock, Inc. and alternate delegate from\nMississippi to the Republican National Convention\nJohn Simms, Executive Director of the Mississippi Republican Party and\nalternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National Convention\nAPPENDIX \"D\" -4\n7/30/76\nJames Speed, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nJudy Williamson, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nMrs. Elizabeth Ann Wilson, President of Jackson County (Mississippi)\nFederation of Republican Women and alternate delegate from Mississippi\nto the Republican National Convention\nMrs. Marian Word, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nMrs. Jean Long, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican\nNational Convention\nJohn Green, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\nSteve Nunley, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\nDebbie Graham, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\nEddie Stikes, alternate delegate from Mississippi to the Republican National\nConvention\nAPPENDIX \"E\"\nPASSENGER MANIFEST\nAIR FORCE ONE\n2700\nMISSION 877\nJackson, Mississippi to Andrews AFB, Maryland\n30 July 1976\nDep: 7:00pm\nArr: 9:55pm\n1+55\n908SM\nThe President\nThe First Lady\nSenator Robert P. Griffin (R-Michigan)\nRichard B. Cheney, Assistant\nTerrence O'Donnell, Aide\nRear Adm. William M. Lukash, Physician\nRonald H. Nessen, Press Secretary\nCapt. Walter L. Domina, Marine Corps Aide\nFrank Ursomarso, Consultant\nDavid H. Kennerly, Personal Photographer\nH. James Field, Staff Assistant to Mr. Cheney\nSheila R. Weidenfeld, Press Secretary to the First Lady\nKathy Berger, Secretary to Mr. Cheney\nCarolyn Porembka, Personal Secretary to the First Lady\nAndrew Stern, Staff Assistant, Advance Office\nMSG Herbert Oldenburg, baggage handler\nMSCS Arturo Bautista, valet\nSGT. Patricia Jones, Stenographer\nR. Keiser\nJ. Merchant\nR. Stiener\nJ. Ball\nC. Maddox\nUSSS\nC. Bulloch\nJ. Hight\nR. Wood\nG. McDavid\nT. Holman\nStrobe Talbott, correspondent for TIME\nHoward Benedict, AP\nHelen Thomas, UPI\nCharles Harrity, AP Photo\nTim Murphy, UPI Photo\nGeorge Christian, CBS Film Crew\nSteve Nelson, CBS Film Crew\nTom Perkins, CBS Technician\nJohn Cochran, NBC Correspondent\nJohn Osborne, New Republic\nEdgar Allen Poe, New Orleans Times Picayune"
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