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THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON DROP-BY AT RECEPTION FOR NATIONAL FOREIGN POLICY CONFERENCE FOR SENIOR BUSINESS EXECUTIVES Wednesday, March 11, 1970 6:55 P.M. 8th Floor Benjamin Franklin Room The State Department THE PRESIDENT: BACKGROUND 400 senior business executives and wives in attendance. Fourth in an annual series established at initiative of business community. Program, starting at 1:30 p.m., consists of meetings with Assistant Secretaries, Deputy Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, and Secretary of State. Dress: Business suit. SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 6:55 p.m. You and Mrs. Nixon depart White House. 7:00 p.m. Arrive basement C Street entrance of State Department. Met by Secretary and Mrs. Rogers. Elevator to 8th floor. Met by Ambassador Mosbacher and Michael Collins. 7:05 p.m. Announced at entrance to Benjamin Franklin Room. You and Mrs. Nixon, Secretary and Mrs. Rogers proceed to platform and stand-up microphone. 7:08 p.m. Secretary Rogers makes brief welcoming remarks. 7:10 p.m. You deliver brief informal remarks.