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Digitized from Box 23 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
FOR YOUR USE AND INFORMATION
Office of the White House Press Secretary
THE WHITE HOUSE
TRIP OF THE PRESIDENT TO
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA,
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA,
AND
LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN
MARCH 26 & 27, 1976
PRESS NOTE: Baggage will be accepted in FOB 87, Thursday,
March 25 until 6:00 p.m.
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1976
6:15 a. m. EST
Press check-in Andrews Air Force Base Press Center.
PRESS NOTE: The new Andrews Air Force Base Press Center is
located at the south end of the Base Operations Building
adjacent to the Passenger Terminal.
6:45 a.m. EST
Press plane departs Andrews Air Force Base en route
Coast Guard Air Station, San Francisco International Airport.
PRESS NOTE: Full breakfast and snacks served en route.
7:10 a.m. EST
THE PRESIDENT BOARDS HELO, THE SOUTH LAWN
AND DEPARTS EN ROUTE ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE.
7:30 a. m. EST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE,
BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE AND DEPARTS EN ROUTE
COAST GUARD AIR STATION, SAN FRANCISCO
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
Press Pool #1 accompanies the President aboard Air Force
One.
Flying Time:
5 hours 45 minutes
Time Change:
-3 hours
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- 2 -
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1976
9:30 a. m. PST
Press plane arrives Coast Guard Air Station, San Francisco
(12:30 p.m. EST)
International Airport, San Francisco, California.
PRESS NOTE: Press facilities located at the press area
on the tarmac:
12 coin telephones
1 mult
10:15 a.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES COAST GUARD AIR STATION,
(1:15 a.m. EST)
SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, SAN
FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
THE PRESIDENT IS MET BY:
Captain Robert Larson, Commanding Officer, United States
Coast Guard Air Station, San Francisco
10:25 a.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS SAN FRANCISCO
(1:25 p.m. EST)
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT VIA AUTO EN ROUTE
FAIRMONT HOTEL.
Press Pool #2 and press buses follow.
10:55 a. m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES FAIRMONT HOTEL, SAN
(1:55 a. m. EST)
FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
PRESS POOL #2 COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: Press proceed to the Grand Ballroom, Floor
Level, press area. Press facilities:
10 long distance telephones
2 mults
11:01 a.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES THE GRAND BALLROOM TO
(2:01 p.m. EST)
ADDRESS 27th ANNUAL NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE
AMERICAN TEXTILE MANUFACTURERS INSTITUTE.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
11:03 a.m. PST
Introduction of the President by John M. Hamrick, President,
(2:03 p.m. EST)
American Textile Manufacturers Institute.
(MORE)
- 3 -
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1976
11:05 a. m. PST PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS.
(2:05 p. m. EST)
FULL PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: Remarks will be piped to the Sheraton Palace
Press Center.
11:15 a. m. PST
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE.
(2:15 p.m. EST)
11:17 a. m. PST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS THE GRAND BALLROOM EN
(2:17 p.m. EST)
ROUTE THE MOTORCADE.
11:20 a. m. PST) THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS THE FAIRMONT HOTEL VIA
(2:20 p.m. EST)
AUTO EN ROUTE SHERATON PALACE HOTEL.
Press Pool #3 and press buses follow.
11:25 a. m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES THE SHERATON PALACE HOTEL.
(2:25 p.m. EST)
PRESS NOTE: The Press Center is located in the Gold
Ballroom, lobby level. Press facilities:
15 long distance telephones
12 coin telephones
2 telex
1 mult
11:30 a.m. PST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES THE FRENCH PARLOR AND
(2:30 p.m. EST)
INFORMALLY GREETS PFC LUNCHEON RECEPTION
GUESTS.
PRESS POOL #3 COVERAGE
11:50 a. m. PST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS THE FRENCH PARLOR EN
(2:50 p.m. EST)
ROUTE SUITE.
12:05 p.m. PST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES THE GRAND BALLROOM TO
(3:05 p.m. EST)
ATTEND PFC LUNCHEON.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: Press facilities located in press area:
10 long distance telephones
2 mults
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- 4 -
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1976
12:08 p.m. PST
Luncheon begins.
(3:08 p.m. EST)
12:40 p.m. PST
Luncheon program begins.
(3:40 p.m. EST)
12:45 p.m. PST
Remarks by David Packard, PFC Luncheon Committee
(3:45 p.m. EST)
Chairman, concluding in the introduction of the President.
12:50 p.m. PST
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS.
(3:50 p.m. EST)
FULL PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: Presidential remarks will be piped to the
Gold Ballroom Press Center.
1:10 p.m. PST
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE.
(4:10 p.m. EST)
1:12 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS THE GRAND BALLROOM EN
(4:12 p.m. EST)
ROUTE MOTORCADE.
1:20 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS SHERATON PALACE HOTEL
(4:20 p.m. EST)
VIA AUTO EN ROUTE COAST GUARD AIR STATION, SAN
FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
Press Pool #4 and one press bus follow.
1:45 p.m. PST
Second press bus departs Sheraton Palace Hotel en route
(4:45 p.m. EST)
Coast Guard Air Station, San Francisco International Airport.
1:50 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES THE COAST GUARD AIR
(4:50 p.m. EST)
STATION, SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
1:55 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE AND DEPARTS
(4:55 p.m. EST
SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT EN ROUTE
LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, LOS ANGELES,
CALIFORNIA.
Press Pool #5 accompanies the President aboard Air Force
One.
Flying Time:
1 hour
2:15 p.m. PST
Press bus #2 arrives San Francisco International Airport.
(5:15 p.m. EST)
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- 5 -
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1976
2:30 p.m. PST
Press plane departs Coast Guard Air Station, San Francisco
(5:30 p.m. EST)
International Airport en route Los Angeles International
Airport, Los Angeles, California.
PRESS NOTE: Full luncheon service en route.
2:55 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL
(5:55 p.m. EST)
AIRPORT, HANGAR B-4, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA.
PRESS POOL #5 COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: Press facilities located in press area:
10 long distance telephones
1 mult
THE PRESIDENT IS MET BY:
Ed Carter, PFC State Finance Chairman
John McCone, PFC Dinner Chairman
3:10 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL
(6:10 p.m. EST)
AIRPORT VIA AUTO EN ROUTE CENTURY PLAZA HOTEL.
Press Pool #5 follows.
3:35 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES CENTURY PLAZA HOTEL AND
(6:35 p.m. EST)
PROCEEDS TO SUITE.
PRESS POOL #5 COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: The Press Center is located in the Beverly
Hills Room, California level, two floors below lobby level.
Press facilities:
20 coin telephones
2 telex
1 mult
PRESS NOTE: Room keys will be availabe in Press Center.
3:30 p.m. PST
Press plane arrives Los Angeles International Airport,
(6:30 p.m. EST)
Pan Am Air Cargo Area, Los Angelee, California.
4:30 p.m. PST
Press buses arrive Century Plaza Hotel.
(7:30 p.m. EST)
6:45 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES PACIFIC PALISADES ROOM TO
(9:45 p.m. EST)
INFORMALLY GREET DINNER VICE CHAIRMEN.
PRESS FOOL #6 WRITERS COVERAGE
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- 6 -
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1976
7:10 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS PACIFIC PALISADES ROOM EN
(10:10 p.m. EST) ROUTE CALIFORNIA FOYER.
7:15 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES CALIFORNIA FOYER AND
(10:15 p.m. EST)
INFORMALLY GREETS GENERAL RECEPTION GUESTS.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
7:30 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS CALIFORNIA FOYER EN ROUTE
(10:30 p.m. EST)
SUITE.
8:00 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES LOS ANGELES ROOM TO
(11:00 p.m. EST)
ATTEND PFC FUND-RAISING DINNER.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: Press facilities located in press area:
10 long distance telephones
1 mult
8:05 p.m. PST
Dinner begins.
(11:05 p.m. EST)
9:00 p.m. PST
Dinner program begins.
(12:00 midnight EST)
9:30 p.m. PST
Remarks by John McCone, PFC Dinner Chairman, PFC
(12:30 a. m. EST
Dinner Chairman, concluding with the introduction of
3/27/76)
the President.
9:35 p.m. PST
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS.
(12:35 a.m. EST
3/27/76)
FULL PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: The President's remarks will be piped to
the Beverly Hills Room Press Center.
9:55 p.m. PST
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE:
(12:35 a. m. EST
3/27/76)
9:57 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS THE LOS ANGELES ROOM EN
(12:57 a. m. EST
ROUTE SUITE.
3/27/76)
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- 7 -
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1976
PRESS NOTE: Baggage will be accepted from 6:30 a.m.
until 7:30 a. m., Saturday, March 27 in the Beverly Hills
Room Press Center.
PRESS NOTE: Due to the short flight from Los Angeles
to Fresno and limited time for meal service,
it is suggested that those wishing a large breakfast take
advantage of the hotel restaurants.
OVERNIGHT
- 8 -
SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1976
PRESS NOTE: Baggage will be accepted from 6:30 a.m.
until 7:30 a. m., Saturday, March 27 in the Beverly Hills
Room Press Center.
8:30 a. m. PST
Press buses depart Century Plaza Hotel en route Los Angeles
(11:30 a. m. EST)
International Airport, Hangar B-4,
8:30 a.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES CENTURY PLAZA BRENTWOOD
(11:30 a.m. EST)
ROOM FOR KABC-TV INTERVIEW.
PRESS NOTE: The President will be interviewed by KABC
News Anchorman Jerry Dunphy. The interview will be
broadcast in 6-minute segments on KABC Evening News
during the week of March 29, 1976.
9:00 a. m. PST
KABC-TV Interview concludes.
(12:00 noon EST)
9:02 a. m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS BRENTWOOD ROOM EN ROUTE
(12:02 p.m. EST)
SUITE.
9:15 a.m. PST
Press buse arrives Los Angeles International Airport.
(12:15 p.m. EST)
9:30 a.m. PST
Press plane departs Los Angeles International Airport
(12:30 p.m. EST)
en route Air Terminal, General Aviation Ramp, Fresno,
California.
PRESS NOTE: A continental breakfast will be served en
route.
9:35 a.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS CENTURY PLAZA HOTEL VIA
(12:35 p.m. EST)
AUTO EN ROUTE LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
Press Pool #7 follows.
10:05 a. m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL
1:05 p.m. EST)
AIRPORT, HANGAR B-4, BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE AND
DEPARTS EN ROUTE FRESNO AIR TERMINAL, FRESNO,
CALIFORNIA.
Press Pool #7 accompanies the President aboard Air Force
One.
Flying Time:
1 hour 5 minutes
(MORE)
- 9 -
SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1976
10:35 a. m. PST
Press plane arrives Fresno Air Terminal, General
(1:35 p.m. EST)
Aviation Ramp, Fresno, California.
PRESS NOTE: Pre SS facilities located in press area:
10 long distance telephones
1 mult
11:10 a. m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES FRESNO AIR TERMINAL,
(2:10 p.m. EST)
GENERAL AVIATION RAMP, FRESNO, CALIFORNIA.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
THE PRESIDENT IS MET BY:
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Haerle, State GOP Chairman
Charles Reed, State GOP National Committeeman
Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Ewell, Fresno County PFC Chairman
Shirley Brinker, Fresno County PFC Co-Chairwoman
11:20 a. m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS FRESNO AIR TERMINAL VIA
(2:20 p.m. EST)
AUTO EN ROUTE FRESNO CONVENTION CENTER.
Press Pool #8 and press buses follow.
11:40 a.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES FRESNO CONVENTION CENTER
(2:40 p.m. EST)
EXHIBIT HALL.
PRESS POOL #8 COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: The Press Center is located in the Fowler
Room (Rooms 206 : 208), second level above the lobby.
Press facilities:
20 long distance telephones
12 coin telephones
2 telex
1 mult
12:00 noon PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES GRAND HALL, EXHIBIT HALL
(3:00 p.m. EST)
BUILDING TO ATTEND GOP STATE CENTRAL
COMMITTEE LUNCHEON.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: Press facilities located at camera platform:
10 long distance telephones
2 mults
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SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1976
12:05 p.m. PST
Luncheon program begins.
(3:05 p.m. EST)
12:12 p.m. PST
Remarks by Paul Haerle concluding in the introduction of
(3:12 p.m. EST)
the President.
12:17 p.m. PST
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS.
(3:17 p.m. EST)
FULL PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: Presidential remarks will be piped to t'
Fowler Room Press Center.
12:35 p.m. PST
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE.
(3:35 p.m. EST)
12:36 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS THE GRAND HALL EN ROUTE
(3:36 p.m. EST)
SUITE.
12:50 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES CONFERENCE ROOM TO
(3:50 p.m. EST)
ATTEND STATE GOP/PFC MEETING.
1:20 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS FRESNO CONVENTION
(4:20 p.m. EST)
CENTER VIA AUTO EN ROUTE FRESNO AIR TERMINAL.
Press Pool #9 and press buses follow.
1:40 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES FRESNO AIR TERMINAL.
(4:40 p.m. EST)
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
1:45 p.m. PST
THE PRESIDENT BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE AND DEPARTS
(4:45 p.m. EST)
FRESNO AIR TERMINAL EN ROUTE LA CROSSE AIRPORT,
LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN.
Press Pool #10 accompanies the President aboard AF-1.
Flying time:
3 hours 30 minutes
Time change:
+2 hours
1:50 p.m. PST
Press plane departs Fresno Air Terminal en route LaCrosse
(4:50 p.m. EST)
Airport, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
PRESS NOTE: Full luncheon service en route.
(MORE)
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SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1976
7:05 p.m. CST
Press plane arrives La Crosse Airport, La Crosse,
(8:05 p.m. ST)
Wisconsin.
PRESS NOTE: Press facilities located in press area:
10 long distance telephones
1 mult
7:15 p.m. CST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES LA CROSSE AIRPORT,
(8:15 p.m. EST)
LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN.
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
THE PRESIDENT WILL BE MET BY:
Patrick Zielke, Mayor of LaCrosse
Warren P. Knowles, State PFC Chairman
7:25 p.m. CST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS LA CROSSE AIRPORT VIA
(8:25 p.m. EST)
AUTO EN ROUTE MARY E. SAWYER MUNICIPAL
AUDITORIUM.
Press Pool #11 and press buses follow.
7:40 p.m. CST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES MARY E. SAWYER
(8:40 p.m. EST)
MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM.
PRESS POOL #11 COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: The Press Center is located in the
East Room. Press facilities:
20 long distance telephones
2 telex
1 mult
7:55 p.m. CST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES SPEAKER'S PLATFORM.
(8:55 p.m. EST)
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: Press facilities at camera platform:
10 long distance telephones
2 mults
7:59 p.m. CST
Opening program begins.
(8:59 p.m. EST)
8:04 p.m. CST
Introduction of the President by Dr. Adolf Gundersen,
(9:04 p.m. EST)
Candidate for Third Congressional District.
(MORE)
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SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1976
8:06 p.m. CST
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS.
(9:06 p.m. EST)
FULL PRESS COVERAGE
PRESS NOTE: The President's remarks will be piped to
the
Boat Room Press Center.
8:16 p.m. CST
PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE.
(9:16 p.m. EST)
THE PRESIDENT WILL ACCEPT QUESTIONS FROM THE
AUDIENCE.
8:40 p.m. CST
Question & Answer Session concludes.
(9:40 p.m. EST)
8:41 p.m. CST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS SPEAKER'S PLATFORM EN
(9:41 p.m. EST)
ROUTE MOTORCADE FOR BOARDING.
8:50 p.m. CST
THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS MARY E. SAWYER
(9:50 p.m. EST)
MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM VIA AUTO EN ROUTE LA
CROSSE AIRPORT.
Press Pool #12 and one press bus follow.
9:05 p.m. CST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES LA CROSSE AIRPORT.
(10:05 p.m. EST)
OPEN PRESS COVERAGE
9:10 p.m. CST
THE PRESIDENT BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE AND DEPARTS
(10:10 p.m. EST)
LA CROSSE AIRPORT EN ROUTE ANDREWS AIR FORCE
BASE.
Press Pool #13 accompanies the President aboard Air Force
One.
Flying Time:
1 hour 50 minutes
Time Change:
+1 hour
9:30 p.m. CST
Last press bus departs Mary E. Sawyer Municipal
(10:30 p.m. EST)
Auditorium en route LaCrosse Airport.
9:50 p.m. CST
Press bus arrives LaCrosse Airport, LaCrosse, Wisconsin.
(10:50 p.m. EST)
(MORE)
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SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1976
10:00 p.m. CST
Press plane departs LaCrosse Airport en route Andrews
(11:00 p.m. EST)
Air Force Base.
PRESS NOTE: Snacks and refreshments will be served
en route.
SUNDAY, MARCH 28, 1976
12:00 a.m. EST
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE,
BOARDS HELO AND DEPARTS EN ROUTE THE SOUTH
LAWN, THE WHITE HOUSE.
12:20 a. m.
THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES THE SOUTH LAWN.
12:50 a.m.
Press plane arrives Andrews Air Force Base.
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