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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 84) 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 20, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 7:31 a.m. MONDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 7:31 The President had breakfast. 7:55 The President went to the doctor's office. 8:04 The President went to the Oval Office. 9:00 9:24 The President met with his Assistant, Richard B. Cheney. 9:40 10:45 The President met with his Consultant, Don Penny Schneider. 10:20 R The President was telephoned by Congressman John J. Rhodes (R-Arizona). The call was not completed. 10:45 11:10 The President met with: James A. Harris, Principal of Van Ness Elementary School, Washington, D.C. and immediate past President of the National Education Association (NEA) William J. Baroody, Jr., Assistant for Public Liaison 11:10 11:15 The President met with: Jerry Gart, President of Gart Brothers Sporting Goods, Denver, Colorado Mrs. Jerry Gart Tom Gart, son John Gart, son Ken Gart, son Nathan Gart, father of Jerry Gart Allen Ayers, Advertising Director for Gart Brothers Sporting Goods, Denver, Colorado Mrs. Allen Ayers Ried Figel, friend of Tom, John, and Ken Gart 11:20 11:45 The President met with: Robert T. Hartmann Douglas J. Smith, Special Assistant Robert C. Orben, Special Assistant 12:00 12:06 The President met with: Earl L. Butz, Secretary of Agriculture John A. Knebel, Under Secretary of Agriculture Roger Knapp, Administrative Assistant to Secretary Butz Richard Lyng, Director of the Agriculture Division, President Ford Committee (PFC) continued 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 SEPTEMBER 20, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 12:00 N MONDAY PHONE TIME P= Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out continued Roy Keppy, National Chairman-designate, "Farmers for Ford, PFC Mr. Baroody John C. Vickerman, Director for Business and Trade Associations, White House Office of Public Liaison 12:06 The Presidential party went to the Rose Garden. 12:06 12:35 The President met with participants in the annual National Conference of the Farm Credt Directors. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A." Members of the press 12:07 12:17 The President addressed approximately 200 persons attending the conference. 12:35 The President returned to the Oval Office. 12:35 1:00 The President met with George J. Feldman, Member at Large of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organizations and former Ambassador of the U.S. to Malta and Luxembourg. 1:55 P The President telephoned Governor James B. Edwards (R-South Carolina). The call was not completed. 2:06 R The President was telephoned by Governor Edwards. The call was not completed. 2:08 2:11 P The President talked with Ronald Reagan, former Governor (R-California). 2:24 The President went to the White House Family Theatre. 2:24 3:54 The President worked with a videotape recorder in prepara- tion for the Presidential campaign debates. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B." 3:54 The President returned to the Oval Office. 4:45 5:08 The President met with: John 0. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor Mr. Cheney James A. Baker III, Chairman of the PFC continued 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 SEPTEMBER 20, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 4:45 p.m. MONDAY PHONE TIME P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out continued Stuart K. Spencer, Deputy Chairman for Political Affairs, PFC John S. Andrews, Special Assistant to the Chairman, PFC and Executive Director of the PFC Campaign Steering Committee 5:09 5:12 The President met with: Max M. Fisher, Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel; Chairman of the Fisher New Center Company, Detroit, Michigan and member of the PFC Campaign Steering Committee Mr. Cheney David H. Lissy, Associate Director of the Domestic Council for Labor, Education, and Veterans 5:12 The President returned to the second floor Residence. 5:14 The President and the First Lady went to the East Room. 5:14 6:29 The President and the First Lady met with American Jewish Leaders. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "c." ? ? The President participated in a question and answer session with American Jewish leaders. 6:29 The President returned to the Oval Office. 7:01 The President went to the swimming pool. 7:22 The President returned to the doctor's office. 7:28 The President returned to the second floor Residence. 8:04 The President had dinner with: The First Lady Susan Ford Mrs. Charles Baker, the First Lady's niece Dr. Charles Baker, DDS, Denver, Colorado 8:50 8:55 R The President talked with Mr. Feldman. 9:00 The President returned to the White House Family Theatre. GPO: 1974 555-863 Page 3of 4 Page(s). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 20, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 9:00 p.m. MONDAY PHONE TIME P= P=Placed R=Rec'd ACTIVITY In Out 9:00 10:34 The President worked with a videotape recorder in preparation for the Presidential campaign debates. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D." 10:34 The President returned to the second floor Residence. SY/EJ 9/22/76 GPO: 1974 OL- 555-863 Page 4 of 4 Page(s). APPENDIX "A" Attendance confirmed by EPS and John Vickerman. indicates present. MEETING WITH NATIONAL FARM CREDIT DIRECTORS The Rose Garden September 20, 1976 The President National Farm Credit Directors: (includes spouses, staff, and families) Cleo C. Ainsworth P.L. Ainsworth Hilmer E. Albrecht Grace M. Albrecht John T. Allen Anne Allen Leo A. Allmendinger Grenevieve I. Allmendinger Mary Ann Allmendinger Paula K. Allmendinger Kenneth J. Auberger Patricia F. Auberger Ralph N. Austin Annabelle Austin Heine A. Bade Frieda S. Bade Harold K. Bailey Virginia G. Bailey William E. Bailey Ann L. Bailey Ralph E. Baker Betty Swope Baker Jerry L. Barringer Julie I. Barringer Clyde C. Beane Laura O. Beane Thomas A. Bettencourt Angela G. Bettencourt Henry W. Bibus Mildred L. Bibus Fred P. Boeshans continued APPENDIX "A" P. 2 9/20/76 Marvin R. Bradley Mable E. Bradley Galen B. Brubaker Rhby J. Brubaker Donald W. Buck Carolyn L. Buck Gwendolyn G. Buck Carroll K. Cardwell Billie L. Cardwell Alton B. Cook William F. Covington Nancy Pickard Covington Hugh F. Dailey Elizabeth C. Dailey George P. Daley Eugene C. Davis Clyde Reagan Duran Marion L. Elizey Mary Frances Elizey Paul Irvin Enns Elnor Frances Enns Melvin A. Ensley Evelyn Krueger Ensley Armstead M. Feland Nancy Price Feland William Wilie Gaston Frances Claire Gaston Donald P. Goodenough Helen M. Goodenough Fortune Antones Graugnard, Jr. Mary Ann Graugnard Jon F. Greeneisen Marilyn S. Greenesen Earl E. Guether Leora E. Guenther Eugene T. Gustafson Rachael R. Gustafson John Alymer Harling William M. Harding Thomas J. Harper Janet Harper Rebert Adolph Hattrup Helen L. Hattrup A.J. Haynes continued APPENDIX "A" p. 3 9/20/76 Margaret Dodd Haynes James D. Hendry Robert L. Hendry Ray M. Hickam Billie Jean Hickam Francis M. Hinson \ Virginia S. Hinson Henry C. Hitch Lala M. Hitch Howell Hughes Arthur L. Hyde Frances L. Hyde Roy E. Jackson Elma L. Jackson William St. Jackson Betty Lou Jackson T. LeGrand Jarman Iona Hales Jarman Luther W. Jennejahn Robert Albert Jensen Eva Jorgensen Jensen Aubrey K. Johnson Joan Elna Johnson 5 Mark Lane Keith Miriam R. Keith 1 Roy Keppy, Farm Credit Director and Chairman-designate of "Farmers Bruce King for Ford", PFC Alice M. King James E. King Eugene E. Krueger Joseph Alison Kyser Patricia N. Kyser George W. Lacey Karma H. Lacey Marilyn Lacey Thomas J. Lachance Priscilla M. Lachance Edward R. Lage Athalie Miller Lage William David Lakey Dorothy L. Lakey John E. Lowery Virginia B. Lowery Fred John Ludwig Etta N. Ludwig Dennis S. Lundsgaard Jo Anne P. Lundsgaard continued APPENDIX "A" P. 4 9/20/76 Thomas C. McMillan Katharine McMillan William Van Duke McMillan Martha G. McMillan Helen E. McWilliams Dee W. Martin Audra I. Martin David J. Michal Gwendolyn L. Michal Eunice L. Michal Linda Ann Michal Darrell D. Moseson Louise M. Moseson Daniel L. Monson Nan Michen John A. Murphree Zona M. Murphree Patricia Lynn Murphree Paul Nay Ella M. Nay Margaret B. Nelson Oscar W. Nevares Irma P. Nevares Frank Niessner Kathryn A. Niessner William Dale Nix Mary Alice Nix Aline B. Nourse Hugo Clay Parson Rose Mary Parson Leo Austin Paulson Donna Elizabeth Paulson Walter William Peterson Idris Newman Peterson Virgil Alonzo Prewett Iva Luella Prewett William Pettit III Christine Ann Dany Quinn Ralph Edgar Raikes Alice Kuske Raikes Shigeko Sakural Blanchard Goode Sanders Lenora F. Sanders larence R. Saylor Agnes B. Saylor Bernard H. Schulte Fred M. Shaw Jeffrey Scott Raikes continued APPENDIX "A" p.5 9/20/76 Marie Shaw Max V. Shaul Lunice G. Shaul Vassar P. Shearon Elsie P. Shearon Joe A. Sheely Joyce E. Sheely Carrie M. Sides Melvin E. Sims Carol H. Sims Blair Smith Patricia L. Smith Elton R. Smith Youlanda May Smith Earl S. Smittcamp Muriel Schmeiser Smittcamp Ernest G. Spivey Celah M. Spivey Lawrence Morris Spivey George Steele Eleanor B. Steele George Ann Stokes John William Stone Virginia Joan Stone Blaine B. Sunbury Gene L. Swackhamer Sharon D. Swackhamer Charles C. Thompson Emabeth Thompson Dwight L. Tripp Eda Phyllis Tripp Alfred P. Underdahl Mergery K. Underdahl David C. Waldrop Jewel E. Waldrop Lloyd Keith Walker Sarah Pauline Walker Kenneth E. Wallin /Charles A. Whittington Hortense S. Whittington Frank Lewis Wiley Helena Mae Wiley Cherene Collette Wildman Lyndal Owen Wilson Barbara Ann Wilson Howard Arthur Wuertz Jewel Curtis Wuertz Clay David Woolfolk, Jr. Harry M. Young Marie Shipley Young continued APPENDIX "A" p. 6 9/20/76 Dottie Arnold, secretary, Farm Credit Directors Staff (confirmed by John Vickerman) /Earl L. Butz, Secretary of Agriculture John A. Knebel, Under Secretary of Agriculture Roger Knapp, Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of Agriculture Richard Lyng, Director of the Agviculture Division, President Ford Committee William J. Baroody, Jr., Assistant for Public Liaison John C. Vickerman, Director for Business and Trade Associations, White House Office of Public Liaison Richard B. Cheney, Assistant John G. Carlson, Assistant Press Secretary ames H. Cavanaugh, Deputy Assistant APPENDIX "B" Attendance confirmed by Helen Collins and Agnes Waldron. All present.* PREPARATION FOR PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN DEBATES The White House Family Theatre September 20, 1976 2:34-3:54 p.m. The President Richard B. Cheney, Assistant Michael Raoul-Duval, Special Counsel Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers William H. Carruthers, Consultant Helen M. Collins, Television Coordinator Don Penny Schneider, Consultant J. Dorrance Smith, Staff Assistant Douglas L. Bailey, Co-Chairman of Campaign '76, President Ford Committee Agnes M. Waldron, Staff Assistant Bryce N. Harlow, Vice President for National Government Relations, Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Company, Washington, D.C. and member of the PFC Campaign Steering Committee * NOTE: Not all persons listed were present for the entire time the President was in the Family Theatre. In addition to the above audio-video technicians, electricians, and other support personnel, including a representive of Alderson Reporting Company were present. APPENDIX "C" Attendance confirmed by EPS. indicates present. MEETING WITH AMERICAN JEWISH LEADERS The East Room September 20, 1976 The President Herbert S. Abrams Irwin Ackerman Charles Ackerman Michael Alder Samuel Alder Bernard Barnett Benton Becker, partner with Cramer, Haber, and Becker law firm, Washington, D.C. David Belin, partner with Herrick, Langdon, Belin, Harris, Langdon and Helmick law firm Leonard Bell Stanley Berinsweig Sidney I. Blatt Louis Bluefeld Bernard Borine Judith Brachman Norman Braman Daniel E. Button Samuel Bretzfield Dennis D. Brown continued APPENDIX "C" p. 2 9/20/76 Joseph Burton, Anti-Defamation League Matthew Brown \ Rena Button Leon Chira Jesse Cohen Kenneth J. Colvin Theodore E. Cummings Nancy Czar Larry Deitch Marvin N. Demchick Melvin Dubinsky Alan Ehrlich Berton L. Eichler Marshall Ezerow Mrs. Robert Ferst Moses Feverstein Max M. Fisher, Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel; Chairman of the Fisher New Center Company, Detroit, Michigan and member of the President Ford Committee (PFC) Campaign Steering Committee A1 Fleisher Aaron R. Fodiman Ben Frank Lulu Diane Frankel Leonard Garment Joseph A. Garner \ Robert Gintel Ansel Gladstein Ruth Gladstein continued APPENDIX "C" P. 3 9/20/76 Albert G. Glickman Leonard Goldfine Eugene Gold, National Conference on Soviet Jewry David Gorin Alexander Grass Burt S. Haft Gilbert Hahn Neison Harris Merrill Hassenfeld Sylvia Hassenfeld Yehuda Hellman Arthur Hertzberg, American Jewish Congress Robert Hecht Sidney J. Hess, Jr. Rabbi David Hill Lester Hirsch Harold Hines Milton Hoffman, President of Wilton Caterers, Inc., Spring Valley, New York Richard Israel Eli Jacobs Charlotte Jacobson, World Zionist Organization Leonard Jacobs Senator Jacob K. Javits (R-New York) Lee Javitch Burton Joseph Kevy K. Kaiserman continued APPENDIX "C" p. 4 9/20/76 Franklin E. Kass Herbert Katz Burton I. Kaufman Alan Koffman Richard E. Kaufman Rabbi Wolfe Kelman Sally B. Kurtzman Norman Kipnis George Klein Joseph Kleinbaum William Kliska Burton Koffman Rabbi Bertram Korn Sara Ann Kosberg Sidney Lansburgh Lewis E. Lehrman Esther H. Levens Vrem D. Levens Arthur Levine , United Synagogue of America Ralph Levitz Albert Levy Leon Levy Lester Levy Milton Levy Robert Loeb continued APPENDIX "C" P. 5 7/20/76 Donald Lowitz, Associate with Aaron, Aaron, Schinberg, and Hess law firm, Chicago, Illinois and former Consultant to the President Rabbi Simcha Lyons Morris Mandon William M. Marcus Anne Matlock Robert Meltzer Joseph Meyerhoff Mrs. Edward Middleman Rabbi Israel Miller Samuel Miller Nathan Milikowsky Seymour Milstein Michael Mitchel Mervin G. Morris Ruth Perry, Women's League for Conservative Judaism Esther Polen Leon Rabin Stan Rabwowitz, President of the Rabbinical Assembly Alfred L. Rabiner S. Raymond Rackoff Eugene Ribakoff Maxwell Rabb, Senior Partner with Strook, Strook and Lavan law firm, New York, New York Adolf Robison Ann Robison Jack Roland Edward Rosen continued APPENDIX "c" p. 6 7/20/76 Richard M. Rosenbaum, Chairman of the New York Republican Central Committee \ Jacqueline Rosenberg \ Paul Rosenberg Sidney J. Rosenberg [ Marvin A. Rosenbloom Norman A. Rossman Frederick Rothberg Samuel Rothberg Sidney Rudolf Robert Russell / Mrs. John Sapinsley Rabbi Herschel Schacter \ Faye Schenk, American Zionist Federation Rabbi Alexander Schindler, Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Albert Schlossberg 1 Daniel Schmerling Melvin Schottenstein Sidney H. Schretter Alan Schwartz Philip Seltzer Sigmund Shapiro Rabbi Morris Schearer Donald P. Sheldon Leonard Sherman continued APPENDIX "C" p. 7 9/20/76 Dr. Robert Shor, Jewish War Veterans Bradley W. Shwartz Seymour Siegel Israel Singer Paul Slater Harriet Sloan Stanley Slean Dave Sommer Albert Spiegel Jacob Stein Mrs. David Steine Philip Stolman Irving Stone Eugene M. Strauss Gerre G. Strauss Leonard Strelitz Joseph Strelitz Michael Suisman Sidney Sussman Bernice Tannenbaum, Haddasah Henry Taub Jacques Torczyner Patricia W. Uhlmann John W. Uhlmann Saul Volchok Leslie Wexner Edward Winkler continued APPENDIX "C" p. 8 9/20/76 Jules Winkelman Elmer Winter Dr. George Wise Rabbi W. Wurtzberger Gordon Zachs Barbara Zale Donald Zale Philip Zinman Staff (Attendance not confirmed.) Richard B. Cheney, Assistant James H. Cavanaugh, Deputy Assistant Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Assistant for National Security Affairs James M. Cannon III, Executive Director of the Domestic Council and Assistant for Domestic Affairs Robert A. Goldwin, Special Consultant Barbara G. Kilberg, Associate Counsel Barry N. Roth, Assistant Counsel Harold P. Goldfield, Legal Assistant Milton E. Mitler, Deputy Special Assistant Milton A. Friedman, Special Assistant John G. Carlson, Assistant Press Secretary Douglas P. Bennett, Director of the Presidential Personnel Office Philip W. Buchen, Counsel Edward C. Schmults, Associate Counsel David W. Boorstin, Associate Editor Foster Chanock, Staff Assistant James E. Connor, Cabinet Secretary and Staff Secretary Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) William W. Nicholson, Director of the Presidential Scheduling Office Sheila R. Weidenfeld, Press Secretary to the First Lady Susan Anne Porter, Appointment's Secretary to the First Lady William J. Baroody, Jr., Assistant for Public Liasion Arthur F. Quern, Associate Director of the Domestic Council David H. Lissy, Associate Director of the Domestic Council H, James Field, Jr., Associate Director of the Presidential Personnel Office (Staff Assitant to Mr. Cheney) APPENDIX "D" Attendance confirmed by Helen Collins. All present.* PREPARATION FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN DEBATES White House Family Theatre September 20, 1976 9:00-10:34 p.m. The President Richard B. Cheney, Assistant Michael Raoul-Duval, Special Counsel Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) David R. Gergen, Special Counsel Don Penny Schneider, Consultant Helen M. Collins, Television Coordinator Robert M. Teeter, Director of Research, President Ford Committee (PFC) Douglas L. Bailey, Co-Chairman of Campaign '76, PFC J. Dorrance Smith, Staff Assistant William H. Carruthers, Consultant Peggy J. Pilas, Account Executive, PFC and White House Consultant Two audio-video technicians White House electrician Reporter from Alderson Reporting Company * NOTE: Not all persons were present for the entire time the President was in the Family Theatre.