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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 79) at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
GSA FORM 7122 (REV. 1-81)
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD
PLACE DAY BEGAN
DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)
THE WHITE HOUSE
JANUARY 26, 1976
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
7:20 a.m. MONDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
7:20
The President had breakfast.
7:49
The President went to the Oval Office.
7:50
7:55
The President met with his Assistant, Richard B. Cheney.
8:02
The President went to the Roosevelt Room.
8:02
8:25
The President attended a White House senior staff meeting.
For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A."
8:25
The President returned to the Oval Office. He was accompa-
nied by James T. Lynn, Director of the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget (OMB) and Assistant for Management and
Budget.
8:25
8:32
The President met with Mr. Lynn.
8:37
8:43
The President met with Mr. Cheney.
9:07
9:15
The President met with:
Philip W. Buchen, Counsel
Mr. Cheney
Douglas P. Bennett, Director of the Presidential
Personnel Office
The President met with:
9:25
10:35
Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State
9:25
10:30
Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense
9:25
10:30
Mr. Cheney
9:25
10:30
Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Assistant for National
Security Affairs
11:05
The President went to the Cabinet Room.
11:05
11:15
The President participated in a signing ceremony for his
Economic Report and the Annual Report of the Council
of Economic Advisers to the Congress. For a list of
attendees, see APPENDIX "B."
Members of the press
11:06
11:11
The President addressed staff members of the Council of
Economic Advisers (CEA) attending the ceremony.
11:15
The President returned to the Oval Office.
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
JANUARY 26, 1976
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
11:18 a.m. MONDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
11:18
11:55
The President met with:
Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor
John O. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor
Mr. Cheney
Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative
Affairs
Lt. Gen. Scowcroft
Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary
John G. Carlson, Deputy Press Secretary
12:10
The President returned to the Cabinet Room.
12:10
12:45
The President met with the Executive Board of the American
Medical Association (AMA):
Dr. Ray Holden, Chairman of the Board of the AMA
Dr. Max Parrott, President of the AMA
Dr. Richard Palmer, President-elect of the AMA
Dr. James Sammons, Executive Vice President of the
AMA
Joe Miller, Senior Vice President of the AMA
Wayne Bradley, Director, Division of Public Affairs,
AMA
F. David Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education,
and Welfare (HEW)
James M. Cannon III, Executive Director of the
Domestic Council and Assistant for Domestic
Affairs
James H. Cavanaugh, Deputy Director of the Domestic
Council
Sarah C. Massengale, Assistant Director of the
Domestic Council
Mr. Cheney
12:45
The President returned to the Oval Office. He was accompa-
nied by Mr. Cheney.
12:46
1:10
The President met with:
Mr. Cheney
Dr. Malcom C. Todd, M.D., immediate past President
of the AMA
2:03
The President returned to the Cabinet Room.
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
JANUARY 26, 1976
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
2:03 p.m. MONDAY
PHONE
TIME
P= Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
2:03
2:41
The President met with the Executive Committee of the
National Association of Counties (NACo). For a list
of attendees, see APPENDIX "c."
Members of the press, in/out
2:41
The President returned to the Oval Office.
3:03
3:15
The President participated in an award ceremony presenting
the National Security Medal to Director of the Central
Intelligence Agency (CIA) William E. Colby. For a list
of attendees, see APPENDIX "D."
3:15
3:20
The President met with:
Nelson A. Rockefeller, Vice President
John A. McCone, Member of the General Advisory
Committee on Arms Control and Disarmament and
former Director of the CIA
4:12
4:40
The President met with:
Milton A. Friedman, Deputy Executive Editor
Robert C. Orben, Associate Editor
4:43
5:25
The President met to discuss their recent trip to Hanoi
with members of the House Select Committee on Missing
Persons in Southeast Asia with:
Congressman G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery (D-Mississippi)
Congressman Paul N. McCloskey, Jr. (R-California)
Congressman Benjamin A. Gilman (R-New York)
Congressman Richard L. Ottinger (D-New York)
Angus Mac Donald, Staff Director, Select Committee
on Missing Persons in Southeast Asia (MIA)
Lt. Gen. Scowcroft
Mr. Friedersdorf
Robert K. Wolthius, Staff Assistant
The President met with:
5:25
6:30
Mr. Marsh
5:25
6:55
Mr. Cheney
5:40
6:30
Howard H. Callaway, Chairman of the President Ford
Committee
5:40
6:30
Stuart Spencer, Political Director for the President
Ford Committee
5:40
6:30
Royston C. Hughes, Assistant Secretary of the
Interior, Program Development and Budget
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
JANUARY 26, 1976
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
6:57 p.m. MONDAY
PHONE
TIME
P= P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
6:57
The President went to the swimming pool.
7:22
The President returned to the second floor Residence.
7:50
P
The President telephoned his son, Jack. The call was not
completed.
?
?
The President met with:
The First Lady
Jack Ford
Chris Evert, professional tennis player
Adrian Meltzer, friend of the President's Personal
Photographer, David H. Kennerly
8:05
The President had dinner with:
The First Lady
Jack Ford
Miss Evert
9:45
9:59
R
The President talked with his son, Michael.
10:26
10:39
P
The President talked with his son, Steve.
EJ/EJ 2/5/76
Page 4 of 4 Page(s).
APPENDIX "A"
Attendance confirmed by
James E. Connor
All present
MEETING WITH SENIOR WHITE HOUSE STAFF
The Roosevelt Room
January 26, 1976
PARTICIPANTS:
The President
Richard B. Cheney, Assistant
Philip W. Buchen, Counsel
Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor
Robert C. Orben, Associate Editor
John C. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor
James E. Connor, Cabinet Secretary and Staff Secretary
Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative Affairs
L. William Seidman, Executive Director of the Economic Policy Board
and Assistant for Economic Affairs
Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Assistant for National Security Affairs
Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary
John G. Carlson, Deputy Press Secretary
Margita A. White, Assistant Press Secretary
James T. Lynn, Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
and Assistant for Management and Budget
Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)
Frank G. Zarb, Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration (FEA)
Peter J. Wallison, Counsel to the Vice President
APPENDIX "B"
Attendance not confirmed.
SIGNING CEREMONY FOR THE ECONOMIC REPORT AND THE ANNUAL
REPORT OF THE COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS TO CONGRESS
The Cabinet Room
January 26, 1976
PARTICIPANTS:
The President
Standing behind the President:
Burton G. Malkiel, Member, Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)
Paul W. MacAvoy, Member, CEA
Alan Greenspan, Chairman, CEA
Frances James, Chief Statistician of the CEA
CEA Staff Members
Dorothy Bagovich
Margaret A. Bocek
David W. Brazell
Barry Chiswick
Doral Cooper
David B. Crary
John D. Darroch
John M. Davis
Catherine Fibich
Catherine Furlong
Bruce Gardner
James Gatling
Jerry Gatling
Dorothy Green
Linda Reilly
Jeffery Green
Natalie V. Rentfro
Anne Jackson
Milton Russell
Helen B. Junz
Valeire Sarris
Elizabeth Kaminski
John Scadding
Bessie Lafakis
Nancy Skidmore
Patricia A. Lee
Margaret Snyder
James W. Moser
Lillie Sturniolo
David C. Munro
George von Furstenberg
Frank Norman
J.W. Henry Watson
June O'Neill
Paul Westcott
Frederick Peterson
Alice H. Williams
Joyce Pilkerton
David McNicol
Joan Porter
Rosemary Quintano
Earnestine Reid
Dorothy L. Reid
APPENDIX "C"
Attendance confirmed by
Cameron Derby
indicates present
MEETING WITH OFFICIALS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES
(NACo)
The Cabinet Room
January 26, 1976
PARTICIPANTS:
The President
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE NACo
Vance Webb, President, NACo
Dan Lynch
William O. Beach
Louis Mills
Charlotte Williams
Eugene Dishner
Stanley Smoot
Gill Barrett
Frank Francois
Joseph Toner
Lloyd Owens
W. Stevens
John Morrisey
Guy Millard
Bernie Hillenbrand, Executive Director
Ralph Tabor, Director, Federal Affairs
WHITE HOUSE STAFF:
James M. Cannon III, Executive Director of the Domestic Council
and Assistant for Domestic Affairs
atrick J. Delaney, Assistant Director of the Domestic Council
Steve McConahey, Assistant Director of the Domestic Council
aul J. Myer, Assistant Director of the Domestic Council
Paul H. O'Neill, Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
APPENDIX "D"
Attendance confirmed by
M. Stifflemire
indicates present
AWARD CEREMONY IN HONOR OF WILLIAM E. COLBY, DIRECTOR OF
THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA)
The Oval Office
January 26, 1976
PARTICIPANTS:
The President
Nelson A. Rockefeller, Vice President
FAMILY
Mrs. William E. (Barbara) Colby
Carl Colby, son
Christine Colby, daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Colby, son and daughter-in-law
Paul Colby, son
Kol. and Wirs. Elbridge Colby, (USA ret.), parents
Mrs. A.G. Boesel, Mrs. Colby's mother
CIA
VGen. Vernon Walters, Deputy Director of the CIA
Edward Procter, Deputy Director for Intelligence, CIA
Mitchell Rogovin, Special Counsel to the Director, CIA
John A. McCone, former Director of the CIA (November 1961 - April 1965) and
Member of the Advisory Committee on Arms Control and Disarmament
George Carver, Deputy to the Director for National Intelligence Officers
ADMINISTRATION
Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State
Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense
Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Assitant for National Security Affairs
Gen. George S. Brown, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adm. George W. Anderson, Jr., Chairman of the President's Foreign Intelligence
Advisory Board (PFIAB)
George Bush, former Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland and Director-designate of the CIA
Albert C. Hall, Assistant Secretary of Defense
William C. Hyland, Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs