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page 2 THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN LOCATION DATE JULY l, 1988 THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON, D.C. 11:48 a .m. ~~!DAY IN OUT PHONE the drought situation with: Richard E. Lyng, Secretary of Agriculture Mr. Duberstein Nancy J . Risque, Assistant and Cabinet Secretary Alan T. Tracy, Special Assistant for Agricultural Trade and Food Assistance Marlin Fitzwater, Assistant for Press Relations B. Jay Cooper, Special Assistant and Deputy Press Secretary 12 : 02 12 : 50 The President had lunch in the Oval Office study. 12 : 50 12 : 54 The President participated in a photo opportunity with members of the Special Programs Off ice of the White House Military Office. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A." 12:55 12:56 The President participated in a photo opportunity with: Bart G. Hess, Regional Representative, Office of Legislation and Intergovern .mental Affairs, Region IX, Department of Labor, San Francisco, California Dennis E. LeBlanc, Director of Federal Relations, Pacific Telesis Group, Washington, D.C. 12:59 The President went to the Map Room. 12:59 1 :21 The President participated in a message taping session for: National Right to Life Conference Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks United States Soccer Federation Knights of Columbus Convention American GI Forum Convention Congress on the Church and the Disabled 1 : 23 The President returned to the second floor Residence. 2 : 58 The President and the First Lady went to the Diplomatic Reception Room . 3 : 00 3:01 The Pres ident and the First Lady participated in a (continued) page j THE ~HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN LOCATION DATI JULY 1, 1988 THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON, D. C. 3:00 p . m. FttiDAY IN OUT PHONE farewell photo opportunity with: CSM James P . Regan, departing Command Sergeant Major, Wh ite House Communications Agency (WHCA) Mrs . James P. (Lois) Regan, wife Richard Regan, son James c. McKinney, Deputy Assistant and Director, White House Military Office 3 : 02 3 : 03 The President and the First Lady participated in a farewell photo opportunity with departing member Marine One Helicopter Squad, Joe Mato and his family . 3 : 03 3 : 05 The President and the First Lady participated in a photo opportunity with departi ng interns from the off ice of the Co-Chairman, Republican National Committee (RNC) • 3 : 05 The President and the First Lady went to t he South Grounds. 3:08 3 : 44 Th e President and the First Lady flew by Marine helicopter from the South Grounds to Camp David, Maryland . For a list of passengers , see APPENDIX "B." 5:10 5 : 12 p The President talked with Representative Richard B. Cheney CR-Wyoming) • 8:00? Th'e President a nd the First Lady watched the movi e "This is the Army." THE WKITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN LOCATION DATE JULI 2, 1988 CAMP DAVID, MARYLAND TIME 12 : 06 p.m. ~TURDAY IN OUT PHONE 12:06 12:11 The President made a Radio Address to the Nation on the resignation of the Chief of Staff and the Admini stration's agenda. 12:16 12 : 26 The President and the First Lady participated in a ground breaking ceremony for the Camp David Chapel. They were accompanied by: Kenneth Plummer Sr., President of the Camp David Chapel Fund, Inc.r and semi-retired construction contractor from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Arthur L. Peterson, Co- Director of the Camp David Chapel Fund, Inc. Wayne Smithey, Co-Director of the Camp David Chapel Fund, Inc . ---·-.. Rev. James Farmer, Pastor, Tom's Creek United Methodist Church, Emmittsburg, Maryland Kenneth Plummer, Jr., construction contractor from Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Cdr. James A. Broaddus, Commanding Officer, Camp David, Maryland Cdr •. Michael Berry, incoming Commanding Officer, Camp David, Maryland. Mark D. Weinberg, Assistant Press Secretary James F . Kuhn, Deputy Assistant 12 : 31 12:35 The President greeted a group of on-duty security force Marines who were involved in an incident · with an emotionally depressed Marine May 1, 1988 at Camp David. 2 : 00 3:30 The President and the First Lady went horseback riding around the compound. 3 : 56 p The President telephoned Senator Alan J. Dixon (R-Illinois). The call was not completed. 4:44 4:48 R The President talked with Senator Dixon . 5 : 35 5 : 38 R The President talked with Senator Dixon. 8 : 00? The President and the First Lady watched the movie "Who Framed Roger Rabbit . • page l THE WHm HOU8E THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN LOCATION DATE o.JULY J, 1988 CAMP DAVI D, MARYLAND 1'1W 4:50 a .m. ~DAY IN OUT l'tiONE ACTIVITY 4 : 50 4 : 53 R The President talked with his Assistant for National Security Affairs, Colin L. Powell . 9:49 9 : 52 R The President talked with his Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs , John D. Negroponte. 10 :41 10 : 43 R The President talked with his Chief of Staff, Kenneth M. Duberstein. 11:08 11: 24 R The President tal ked with Rev. William F. "Billy" Graham, evangelist and founder of the Billy Graham Evangelical Association, Montreat , North Carolina. 12:22 12 : 24 R The Pr esident talked with his Deputy Assistant, James F . Kuhn . 12:54 12 : 55 R The President talked with Mr . Kuhn . 1:04 1:15 p The President talked on a conference call with: Mr . Duberstein Fr ank c. Carlucci, Secretary of Defense Adm. William J . Crowe, Jr. , Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mr. Powell George P. Shultz, Secretary of State George H. Bush, Vice President Mr . Negroponte THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN page 1 LOCATION JULY 4, 1988 CAMP DAVID, MARYLAND 11: 17 a .m. °t?'oNDAY IN OUT PHONE AC1M1Y 11:17 11: 21 R The President talked with his Chief of Staff, Kenneth M. Duberstein. 11:28 11 : 58 The President and 'the First Lady flew by Marine helicopter from Camp David to the South Grounds of the White House . For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A . " 12 :05 The President and the First Lady went to the second floor Residence . 12: 11 12: 12 p The President talked with White House Usher, Christopher Emery. 12:15 The President and the First Lady had lunch on the Truman Balcony. 4:29 4 :37 R The President talked with Secretary of State George P . Shultz . 6:55 The President and the First Lady went to the State Floor Residence . 7 : 00 10:08 The President and the First Lady hosted a private dinner party. For a list of attendees., see APPENDIX "B." 7:45 The Presidential party went to the Old Family Dining Room for dinner. 9 : 05 The Presidential party went to the South Portico to view the Nation ' s Fourth of July Fireworks display. 10:08 The President and the First Lady returned to the second floor Residence. They were accompanied by: Dr. Richard Davis, the First Lady ' s brother Mrs . Richard (Patricia) Davis 10: 50 The President retired . page 1 JULY 5, 1988 THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON , D.C. 8:25 a.m. TUESDAY 8 : 25 The President and the First Lady had breakfast. 9 : 54 The President went to the Oval Office. 10:01 10:27 The President met with: George H. Bush, Vice President Kenneth M. Duberstein, Chief of Staff M.B Oglesby, Jr. , Deputy Chief of Staff 10 :27 10 :34 The President participated in a photo opportunity with: Vice President Bush SMA William Harrington, r etired, Mounted Service School, Colored, Fort Riley, Kansas, 9th Cavalry Regiment Mr . Powell Mr. Negroponte Mr. Duberstein Mr. Oglesby 10:34 10:58 The President met for a national security briefing with: Colin L. Powell, Assistant for National Security Affairs John D. Negroponte, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs Mr. Duberstein Mr. Oglesby 10:58 11:17 The President met with: Max M. Kampelman, U. S . Negotiator on Space and Arms, u.s.-soviet Union Negotia tions on Nuclear and Space Arms, Geneva, Switzerland Elliott T. Abrams, Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs Mr. Powell Mr. Negroponte Mr. Duberstein Mr. Oglesby Marlin Fitzwater, Assistant for Press Relations The purpose of the meeting was to discuss Secretary of State George P. Shu tz' recent trip to Central America. 11:18 11:25 p The President talked th Marvin J. Garbis new judge). page 2 JULY 5, 1988 THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON, D.C. 11:36 a.m. TUESDAY 11:36 12 : 06 The President met to discuss his upcoming speech to the Republican National Convention with Kenneth L . Khachigian, President of Khachigian Public Relations, San Clemente, Californiai and former Speechwriter. The President had lunch in the Oval Office study. 1:26 The President went to Room 450 in the Old Executive Office Building . 1:26 1:50 The President met with approximately 150 conserva tive leaders from across the country. Members of the press . 1 : 50 The President returned to the Oval Office. 2 : 32 2:33 The President met with Mr. Oglesby. 2 : 33 2:57 The President participated in a ceremony to receive Diplomatic Credentials . For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A . " 3 : 01 p The President telephoned his Counsel, A.B. Culvahouse. The call was not completed. 3 :07 3 : 08 p The President talked with his Assistant for Political and Intergovernmental Affairs, Frank J. Donatelli. 3 : 33 The President went to the Map Room. 3:33 3 : 54 The President participated in an interview for the President Carter Library on the inaugural process . Part of the video will accompany an exhibition of inaugural artifacts that will travel to all the Presidential Libraries.