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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 82A) 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.)
BRITISH EMBASSY
JULY 9, 1976
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
12:17 a.m. FRIDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
12:17
Following a reciprocal dinner in honor of the President
hosted by Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and The
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the President went
to his motorcade.
12:17
12:25
The President motored from the British Embassy, 3100
Massachusetts Avenue to the South Grounds of the
White House.
12:27
The President went to the second floor Residence.
8:18
R
The President was telephoned by Senator Robert P. Griffin
(R-Michigan). The call was not completed.
8:40
The President had breakfast.
9:07
The President went to the doctor's office.
9:09
The President went to the Oval Office.
9:11
9:26
P
The President talked with Senator Griffin.
The President met with:
9:20
10:15
Richard B. Cheney, Assistant
9:35
10:15
Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense
The President met with:
10:24
11:15
Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State
10:24
11:15
Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Assistant for National
Security Affairs
10:35
11:15
Prince Abdallah ibn Abd al-Azia Al-Saud, Second
Deputy Prime Minister and Commander of the
National Guard of Saudi Arabia
10:35
11:15
Abdual Azia Al Tuwayjiri, Deputy Commander of the
National Guard of Saudi Arabia
10:35
11:15
Ali Abdallah Alireza, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia
to the U.S.
10:35
11:15
Najib Najjar, interpreter, Department of Defense
10:35
11:15
Secretary Rumsfeld
Members of the press, in/out
11:15
The Presidential party went to the Cabinet Room.
GPO 1974 DL-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.)
BRITISH EMBASSY
JULY 9, 1976
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
11:15 a.m. FRIDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
11:15
11:20
The Presidential party participated in a presentation of
Bicentennial gifts from the Saudi Arabia to the U.S.
Members of the press
11:20
The President returned to the Oval Office.
11:30
11:45
The President met with:
John 0. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor
Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor
Mr. Cheney
David R. Gergen, Special Counsel
Royston C. Hughes, Deputy Chairman for Administra-
tion, President Ford Committee (PFC)
Robert K. Wolthius, Deputy Assistant for Legislative
Affairs
Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary
John G. Carlson, Deputy Press Secretary
12:03
12:35
The President met with Mr. Cheney.
12:08
12:35
The President participated in his 34th Press Conference.
Members of the press
12:40
1:06
The President met to received a briefing on the status of
the Swine Flu vacination with:
F. David Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education,
and Welfarew (HEW)
Dr. Theodore Cooper, M.D., Assistant Secretary of
Health, HEW
James M. Cannon III, Executive Director of the
Domestic Council and Assistant for Domestic
Affairs
James H. Cavanaugh, Deputy Assistant for Domestic
Affairs
Mr. Nessen
1:10
1:15
The President participated in swearing-in ceremony for
Kathryn A. "Kay" Bailey as Vice Chairman of the National
Transportation Safety Board. For a list of attendees,
see APPENDIX "A."
2:10
2:30
The President participated in an interview with:
Gordon E. White, Washington correspondent for the
Salt Lake City Desert News
Mr. Nessen
Margita E. White, Assistant Press Secretary
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Page 2 of 4 Page(s).
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD
PLACE DAY BEGAN
DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)
BRITISH EMBASSY
JULY 9, 1976
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
2:34 p.m. FRIDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
The President participated in a ceremony to receive
Diplomatic Credentials from:
2:34
2:45
Mohamed Nassim Kochman, Ambassador-designate of the
Islamic Republic of Mauritania to the U.S.
2:45
3:04
Nicolae M. Nicolae, Ambassador-designate of the
Socialist Republic of Romania to the U.S.
3:04
3:15
Bolumba Assal Idzumbuir, Ambassador-designate of
the Republic of Zaire to the U.S.
Members of the press
For a list of State Department officials attending the
ceremony, see APPENDIX "B."
3:33
P
The President telephobed John Leopold, state Senator
(R-Hawaii) and delegate from Hawaii to the Republican
National Convention. The call was not completed.
3:35
P
The President telephoned William B. Paul, 4th Vice Chairman
of the Republican Party of Hawaii; Member of the PFC
Steering Committee and delegate from Hawaii to the
Republican National Convention. The call was not comple-
ted.
3:37
3:40
P
The President talked with Susan Lounsburg, delegate from
Hawaii to the Republican National Convention.
3:41
P
The President telephoned Alvin T. Amaral, state Representa-
tive (R-Hawaii) and delegate from Hawaii to the Republican
National Convention. The call was not completed.
3:42
P
The President telephoned Mrs. Gay Hawley, delegate at large
from Hawaii to the Republican National Convention. The
call was not completed.
3:47
3:55
P
The President talked with Carl K. Mirikitani, 2nd Vice
Chairman of the Republican Party of Hawaii and delegate
from Hawaii to the Republican National Convention.
3:52
P
The President telephoned V. Thomas Rice, former Chairman of
the Republican Party of Hawaii and delegate from the 1st
Congressional District of Hawaii to the Republican
National Convention. The call was not completed.
3:59
4:05
P
The President talked with Hannibal M. Tavares, delegate
from the 2nd Congressional District of Hawaii to the
Republican National Convention.
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THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD
PLACE DAY BEGAN
DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)
BRITISH EMBASSY
JULY 9, 1976
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
4:00 p.m. FRIDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
4:00
P
The President telephoned Mrs. Violet H. Magaret, delegate at
large from Hawaii to the Republican National Convention.
The call was not completed.
4:10
4:20
The President met with:
Governor Cecil D. Andreas (D-Idaho) and Chairman of
the National Governor's Conference
Mr. Cannon
Stephen G. McConahey, Special Assistant for Inter-
governmental Relations
4:29
4:38
P
The President talked with Mr. Paul.
4:39
4:48
P
The President talked with Mr. Hawley.
The President met with:
4:45
6:35
Mr. Cheney
5:15
6:15
James T. Lynn, Director of the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) and Assistant for Management and
Budget
6:23
6:31
P
The President talked with Mr. Leopold.
6:32
6:37
P
The President talked with Mr. Amaral.
6:38
6:44
P
The President talked with Mrs. Magaret.
6:40
7:00
The President met with Mr. Hartmann.
6:45
?
P
The President talked with Mr. Rice.
7:09
The President went to the swimming pool.
7:28
The President returned to the second floor Residence.
8:00
The President and the First Lady had dinner.
8:08
R
The President was telephoned by Charles E. "Ted" Kindel,
member of the Board, Vail Associates, Vail, Colorado.
The call was not completed.
8:41
8:46
P
The President talked with Mr. Kindel.
8:53
8:58
P
The President talked with Joseph L. Albritton, Publisher of
the Washington Star News.
EJ/EJ 8/4/76
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APPENDIX "A"
All present.
Attendance confirmed by
Kathryn Bailey's ofc.
SWEARING-IN CEREMONY FOR KATHRYN A. BAILEY AS VICE CHAIRMAN
OF THE TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD
The Oval Office
July 9, 1976
PARTICIPANTS:
The President
Kathryn A. "Kay" Bailey, Vice Chairman of the Transportation Safety Board
Allan Bailey, father
Mrs. Allan (Kathryn) Bailey, mother
Allan Bailey, Jr., brother
Frank Bailey, brother
Jean Shepers, friend of Miss Bailey
Dan Todd, Chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board
Francis H. McAdams, Member, National Transportation Safety Board
William R. Haley, Member, National Transportation Safety Board
Phillip Hogue, Member, National Transportation Safety Board
Harry J. Zink, General Manager, National Transportation Safety Board
E. Ray Hutchinson, Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas
WHITE HOUSE STAFF:
Douglas P. Bennett, Director of the Presidential Personnel Office
Maria Downs, Social Secretary to the First Lady
APPENDIX "B"
Attendance confirmed
by White House Photos.
PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMATIC CREDENTIALS
All present.
The Oval Office
July 9, 1976
PARTICIPANTS:
The President
MAURITANIA
Charles A. James, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
Mohamed Nassim Kochman, Ambassador-designate of the Islamic Republic
of Mauritania to the U.S.
William G. Hyland, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs
ROMANIA
Richard A. Christensen, interpreter
Nicolae M. Nicolae, Ambassador-designate of the Socialist Republic
of Romania to the U.S.
Mr. Hyland
Arthur A. Hartman, Assistant Secretary of State
ZAIRE
Mr. James
Bolumba Assal Idzumbuir, Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Zaire
to the U.S.
Mr. Hyland