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Digitized from Box 4 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library FOR YOUR USE AND INFORMATION NOVEMBER 1, 1974 Office of the White House Press Secretary (Portland, Oregon) THE WHITE HOUSE THE PRESIDENT'S TRIP TO SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO AND WICHITA, KANSAS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1974 PRESS NOTE: Baggage will be accepted in the lobby of the Hilton Hotel between 5:00 - 6:00 a.m. 6:45 a.m. PST Press buses depart Hilton Hotel enroute Portland (9:45 a.m. EST) International Airport, Portland, Oregon. Driving Time: 25 minutes 7:30 a.m. PST Press plane departs Portland International Airport, enroute (10:30 a.m. EST) Salt Lake City International Airport, Salt Lake City, Utah. 7:35 a. m. PST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS BENSON HOTEL VIA AUTO (10:35 a.m. EST) ENROUTE PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, PORTLAND, OREGON. Driving Time: 25 minutes Air Force One pool follows. 8:00 a.m. PST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL (11:00 a. m. EST) AIRPORT (AIR NATIONAL GUARD TERMINAL), PORTLAND OREGON, BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE, AND DEPARTS ENROUTE SALT LAKE CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. Flying Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Time Change: + 1 hour 10:00 a.m. MST Press plane arrives Salt Lake City International Airport (12:00 noon EST) (Air National Guard Terminal), Salt Lake City, Utah. Press Facilities: 6 long distance telephones 10:05 a.m. MST Press buses depart Salt Lake City International Airport (12:05 p.m. EST) enroute University of Utah Special Events Center. 10:35 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES SALT LAKE CITY INTER (12:35 p.m. EST) NATIONAL AIRPORT (AIR NATIONAL GUARD TERMINAL), SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. OPEN PRESS COVERAGE (MORE) - 2 - THE PRESIDENT IS GREETED BY: Governor Calvin Rampton Senator Wallace Bennett Mayor Jake Garn, GOP Candidate for U.S. Senate Mr. Jim Brown Major General Maurice L. Watts, Air National Guard Brigadier General Roland R. Wright, Army National Guard 10:40 a.m. MST First Press bus arrives University of Utah Special Events (12:40 p.m. EST) Center. PRESS NOTE: Filing Room located in Squad Room, immediately behind camera platform. Six long distance. telephones located at camera platform. Press Facilities: 20 long distance telephones 2 telex 10:40 a. m. MST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS SALT LAKE CITY INTER- (12:40 p.m. EST) NATIONAL AIRPORT VIA AUTO ENROUTE COLUMBUS COMMUNITY CENTER. Driving Time: 20 minutes Pool follows. 11:00 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES COLUMBUS COMMUNITY (1:00 p.m. EST) CENTER (FRONT ENTRANCE). PRESS POOL COVERAGE THE PRESIDENT IS GREETED BY: Carl E. Shawhan, Director, Columbus Community Center Dr. Donald Thomas, Superintendent, Salt Lake City School System PRESS NOTE: Due to restricted space in Columbus Community Center coverage will be restricted to the Press Pool. All Press on the bus are requested not to enter Columbus Community Center and remain close to Press bus. 11:01 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT, ESCORTED BY MAYOR GARN AND (1:01 p.m. EST) MR. SHAWHAN, PROCEEDS TO MAIN ENTRANCE OF COLUMBUS COMMUNITY CENTER. PRESS POOL COVERAGE 11:03 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT, ESCORTED BY MAJOR GARN AND (1:03 p.m. EST) MR. SHAWHAN, PROCEEDS TO DEVELOPMENTAL LEARNING ROOM. PRESS POOL COVERAGE PRESS NOTE: The President will observe 18 students who are in a class to develop basic learning skills. (MORE) - 3 - 11:10 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES WORKSHOP ROOM. (1:10 p.m. EST) PRESS POOL COVERAGE PRESS NOTE: There will be approximately 40 handicapped workers in the Workshop Room. They will be restoring telephone cords under a Western Electric sub-contract. 11:13 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS TO ADJOINING OFFICE OF (1:13 p.m. EST) WORKSHOP ROOM TO MEET WITH NATIONAL, STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS OF VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS DEDICATED TO HELPING THE HANDICAPPED. PRESS POOL COVERAGE 11:20 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS COLUMBUS COMMUNITY (1:20 p.m. EST) CENTER (REAR ENTRANCE), ENROUTE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SPECIAL EVENTS CENTER. Driving Time: 15 minutes Press Pool follows. 11:35 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SPECIAL (1:35 p.m. EST) EVENTS CENTER (SOUTH ADMINISTRATION ENTRANCE), AND IS MET BY DAVID GARDNER, PRESIDENT, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, AND PROCEEDS TO VIP REPUBLICAN RECEPTION (ROOM 113). 11:38 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES VIP REPUBLICAN RECEPTION. (1:38 p.m. EST) PRESS POOL COVERAGE THE PRESIDENT IS GREETED BY: Ron Inkley, GOP candidate for 1st Congressional District Steven Harmsen, GOP candidate for 2nd Congressional District 11:48 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS VIP REPUBLICAN RECEPTION. (1:48 p.m. EST) 11:50 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS SOUTH ADMINISTRATION (1:50 p.m. EST) ENTRANCE ENROUTE TUNNEL ENTRANCE OF UTAH SPECIAL EVENTS CENTER. Driving Time: 3 minutes Press Pool follows. 11:53 a.m. MST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES TUNNEL ENTRANCE, UTAH (1:53 p.m. EST) SPECIAL EVENTS CENTER. 12:00 noon MST THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS TO PLATFORM. (2:00 p.m. EST) OPEN PRESS COVERAGE (MORE) - 4 - 12:01 p.m. MST Remarks by Mayor Garn, and introduction of the President. (2:00 p.m. EST) 12:05 p.m. MST PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS. (2:05 p.m. EST) FULL PRESS COVERAGE LIVE LOCAL TELEVISION PRESS NOTE: Presidential remarks will be piped in to filing room. 12:25 p.m. MST PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE. (2:25 p.m. EST) 12:27 p.m. MST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS PLATFORM. (2:27 p.m. EST) 12:35 p.m. MST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS UTAH SPECIAL EVENTS (2:35 p.m. EST) CENTER VIA AUTO ENROUTE SALT LAKE CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. Driving Time: 20 minutes Press Pool and press buses follow. 1:00 p.m. MST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES SALT LAKE CITY INTER- (3:00 p.m. EST) NATIONAL AIRPORT (AIR NATIONAL GUARD TERMINAL), SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE, AND DEPARTS ENROUTE WALKER FIELD, GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO. Flying Time: 1 hour 15 minutes No Time Change 1:05 p.m. MST Press plane departs Salt Lake City International Airport (3:05 p.m. EST) enroute Walker Field, Grand Junction, Colorado. 2:10 p.m. EST Press plane arrives Walker Field (Hall Ramp), Grand (4:10 p.m. EST) Junction, Colorado. Press Facilities: 6 long distance telephones 2:15 p.m. MST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES WALKER FIELD (HALL (4:15 p.m. EST) RAMP), GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO. OPEN PRESS COVERAGE THE PRESIDENT IS GREETED BY: Governor and Mrs. John D. Vanderhoof Senator and Mrs. Peter H. Dominick Representative and Mrs. James P.Johnson Former Representative and Mrs. Wayne Aspinall Mayor and Mrs. Larry Kozisek (MORE) - 5 - 2:20 p.m. MST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS WALKER FIELD VIA AUTO (4:20 p.m. EST) ENROUTE LINCOLN PARK BASEBALL FIELD. Driving Time: 6 minutes Pool and press buses follow. 2:26 p.m. MST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES LINCOLN PARK BASEBALL (4:26 p.m. EST) FIELD AND PROCEEDS TO PLATFORM. OPEN PRESS COVERAGE PRESS NOTE: Press facilities located near camera platform telex is located at a building located approximately 100 yards from speech site. Press Facilities: 20 long distance telephones 1 telex 2:30 p.m. MST Remarks by Governor Vanderhoof. (4:30 p.m. EST) 2:32 p.m. MST Invocation by Mr. Edwin S. Lamm, an LDS Lay Leader. (4:32 p.m. EST) 2:35 p.m. MST Governor Vanderhoof announces the Mesa College (Grand (4:35 p.m. EST) Junction) Homecoming Queen and her attendants. 2:36 p.m. MST THE PRESIDENT CROWNS THE HOMECOMING QUEEN. (4:36 p.m. EST) OPEN PRESS COVERAGE 2:40 p.m. MST Remarks by Senator Dominick, and introduction of the (4:40 p.m. EST) President. 2:45 p.m. MST PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS. (4:45 p.m. EST) FULL PRESS COVERAGE 3:05 p.m. MST PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE. (5:05 p.m. EST) PRESS NOTE: Press proceed immediately to buses. 3:11 p.m. MST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS LINCOLN PARK BASEBALL (5:11 p.m. EST) FIELD VIA AUTO ENROUTE WALKER FIELD, GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO. Driving Time: 5 minutes Press Pool and press buses follow. 3:17 p.m. MST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES WALKER FIELD, GRAND (5:17 p.m. EST) JUNCTION, COLORADO, AND BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE FOR MEETING WITH REPR ESENTATIV ES OF COLORA X CATTLEMEN'S ASSOCIATION. AIR FORCE ONE POOL COVERAGE (MORE) - 6 - PARTICIPANTS ARE: Mr. Lee Spann, President of Colorado Cattlemen's Association Mr. Charles Bradley, Past President of CCA Mr. Kenneth Clark, Board Chairman of CCA Mr. David Rice, Executive Vice President of CCA 3:23 p.m. MST Colorado Cattlemen's Association Meeting concludes. (5:23 p.m. EST) 3:25 p.m. MST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS WALKER FIELD, GRAND (5:25 p.m. EST) JUNCTION, COLORADO, ENROUTE McCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, WICHITA, KANSAS. Flying Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Time Change: + 1 hour 3:30 p. m. MST Press plane departs Walker Field, Grand Junction, Colorado, (5:30 p.m. EST) enroute McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, Kansas. 6:05 p.m. CST Press plane arrives McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, (7:05 p.m. EST) Kansas. Press Facilities: 6 long distance telephones 6:10 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES McCONNELL AIR FORCE (7:10 p.m. EST) BASE, WICHITA, KANSAS. OPEN PRESS COVERAGE THE PRESIDENT IS GREETED BY: Senator Robert Dole Robin Dole (Daughter) Lieutenant Governor Dave Owen Representative Garner Shriver Representative Keith Sebelius Mayor Garry Porter Colonel Jimmy F. Scott, McConnell Air Force Base Wing Commander 6:15 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS McCONNELL AIR FORCE (7:15 p.m. EST) BASE VIA AUTO ENROUTE CENTURY II CONVENTION CENTER. Driving Time: 25 minutes Pool and Press buses follow. 6:40 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES CENTURY II CONVENTION (7:40 p.m. EST) CENTER (SOUTHEAST ENTRANCE). PRESS NOTE: Filing room located in Room M.R. Roger 101, adjacent to the stage door entrance. Press Facilities: 20 long distance telephones 2 telex (MORE) - 7 - 7:00 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT PROCEEDS TO GOP RECEPTION IN (8:00 p.m. EST) CONCERT HALL PROMENADE. 7:03 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES GOP RECEPTION. (8:03 p.m. EST) PRESS POOL COVERAGE THE PRESIDENT IS GREETED BY: McDill "Huck" Boyd, National Committeeman Mrs. Richard "Beth" Rogers, National Committeewoman Jack Ranson, GOP State Chairman 7:35 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT, ESCORTED BY SENATOR DOLE AND (8:35 p.m. EST) REPRESENTATIVE SHRIVER, PROCEEDS TO EXHIBITION HALL STAGE TO ATTEND MIDIAN TEMPLE REGIONAL SHRINERS RECEPTION. 7:30 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES EXHIBITION HALL STAGE. (8:30 p.m. EST) 7:31 p.m. CST Introduction of the President by Robert L. Morrison, (8:31 p.m. EST) Potentate. 7:32 p.m. CST PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS. (8:32 p.m. EST) PRESS POOL COVERAGE PRESS NOTE: Presidential remarks will be piped in to filing room. 7:38 p.m. CST PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE. (8:38 p.m. EST) 7:39 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT, ESCORTED BY SENATOR DOLE AND (8:39 p.m. EST) REPRESENTATIVE SHRIVER, PROCEED TO KANSAS LEADERSHIP RECEPTION, ROOM CH 203L. 7:43 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES KANSAS LEADERSHIP CLUB (8:43 p.m. EST) RECEPTION, ROOM CH 203L PRESS POOL COVERAGE 8:00 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS KANSAS LEADERSHIP CLUB (9:00 p.m. EST) RECEPTION. 8:21 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES CONVENTION HALL TO ATTENI (9:21 p.m. EST) PUBLIC RALLY FOR SENATOR DOLE, AND PROCEEDS TO STAGE. OPEN PRESS COVERAGE 8:24 p.m. CST Lieutenant Governor Dave Owen, Master of Ceremonies, (9:24 p.m. EST) introduces Senator Dole. 8:25 p.m. CST Remarks by Senator Dole, and introduction of the President. (9:25 p.m. EST) 8:35 p.m. CST PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS (9:35 p.m. EST) FULL PRESS COVERAGE (MORE) - 8 - PRESS NOTE: Presidential remarks will be piped in to filing room. 9:00 p.m. CST PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS CONCLUDE (10:00 p.m. EST) 9:10 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT DEPARTS CENTURY II CONVENTION (10:10 p.m. EST) CENTER VIA AUTO ENROUTE McCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, WICHITA, KANSAS. Driving Time: 23 minutes Press Pool and one press bus follow. 9:30 p.m. CST Second press bus departs Century II Convention Center (10:30 p.m. EST) enroute McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, Kansas. (approx.) 9:35 p.m. CST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES McCONNELL AIR FORCE (10:35 p.m. EST) BASE, WICHITA, KANSAS, BOARDS AIR FORCE ONE AND DEPARTS ENROUTE ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE. Flying Time: 2 hours 15 minutes Time Change: +1 hour 10:00 p.m. CST Second press bus arrives McConnell Air Force Base, (11:00 p.m. EST) Wichita, Kansas. (approx.) 10:15 p.m. CST Press plane departs McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, (11:15 p.m. EST) Kansas, enroute Andrews Air Force Base. (approx.) 12:55 a.m. EST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE, BOARDS ARMY ONE, AND DEPARTS ENROUTE THE SOUTH LAWN, THE WHITE HOUSE. 1:00 a. m. EST THE PRESIDENT ARRIVES THE SOUTH LAWN, THE WHITE HOUSE. 1:30 a. m. EST Press plane arrives Andrews Air Force Base. (approx.) # # #