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The President bade farewell to Prime Minister Begin. Members of the press

-2~33 12:36 The President motored from the Begin residence to the .

The President was greeted by: Michael Newlin, U.S. Consul General, Jerusalem, Israel Ilan Fink, General Manager of the King David Hotel

t2:39 The President went to his suite.

L2:40 1:15 The President met with: Cyrus R. Vance, Secretary of State Zbigniew Brzezinski- Assistant for National Security Affairs Hamilton Jordan, Assistant Gerald M. Rafshoon, Assistant for Communications Joseph L. "Jody" Powell, Press Secretary

? The President retired.

6:30 R The President received a wake up call from the White House signal board operator.

7:20 R The President was telephoned by his Personal Assistant and Secretary, Susan S. Clough. The call was not completed.

7:30 7:31 P The President talked with Ms. Clough.

8:19 R The President was telephoned by Secretary Vance. The call was not completed.

8:21 The President and the First Lady went to their motorcade.

8:21 8:22 The President motored from the King David Hotel to the residence of the President of the State of Israel and Mrs. Yitzhak Navon.

The President and the First Lady were greeted by: Rehavam Amir, Chief of Protocol of the State of Israel Col. Israel Yarkoni, Military Aide to the President of the State of Israel - HE WHITE IiOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESlirEf-iT JIMMY CARTE2 DATE WL. Day. Yr.) ?AVON RESIDENCE MARCH 11;1979 TEEUSALEM, ISRAEL TIME DAY SUNDAY

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The President and the First Lady, escorted by Ambassador Amir and Col. Yarkoni, went inside the residence.

The President and the First Lady were greeted by President and Mrs. Navon.

The Presidential party went to the reception room.

The President and the First Lady attended a reception for members of the U.S. and Israeli official parties. Members of the press, in/out

8~27 The President and President Navon went to the sitting room.

8:27 8:43 The President met with President Navon. Members of the press, in/out

8:47 8:49 P The President talked with Secretary Vance.

8:50 The President and the First Lady, escorted by President and Mrs. Navon, returned to their motorcade.

The President and the First Lady were joined by Prime Minister and Mrs. Begin.

The President and the First Lady bade farewell to President and Mrs. Navon. Members of the press 8:54 9:06 The President and Prime Minister Begin motored from the Navon residence to Yad Vashem, a memorial in honor of Jews who perished during the Holocaust.

The President and the First Lady were greeted by: Gideon Hausner, Chairman of the Yad Vashem Council Yitzhak Arad, Chairman of the Yad Vashem Directorate Samuel Spector, Secretary General of Yad Vashem Chaim Pazner, Deputy Chairman of the Yad Vashem Council Benjamin Armon, Director of the Yad Vashem Memorial

9:lO 9:15 The President and the First Lady, escorted by Prime Minister and Mrs. Begin, participated in a tour of the Hall of Names Members of the press Enroute, the Presidential party reviewed the Book of Victims.

9:15 1 9:17 The Presidential party went from the Hall of Names to the Hall of Remembrance. +E WHITE XOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT JlMMY CARTER DCATlOE; DATE IMo.. Day. YLJ YAD VASHEM MEMORIAL MARCH 11. 1979 JERUSALEM, ISRAEL TIME DAY - - SUNDAY IONE - TIME ACT:VITY

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The Presidential party went to the Tomb of the Martyrs Ashes.

The President participated in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Martyrs' Ashes. Members of the press

The President and the First Lady, escorted by Prime Minister and Mrs. Begin, signed the Yad Vashem Guest Register.

The President was presented with a commemorative medal of Yad Vashem by Mr. Arad.

The President and the First Lady, escorted by Prime Minister and Mrs. Begin, returned to their motorcade.

9:44 The President and Prime Minister Begin motored from Yad Vashem to Mount Herzl, the gravesight of Dr. Theodore Herzl, founder of World Zionism.

The President and the First Lady were greeted by: Aryeh Dulzin, Jewish Agency for Israel Fay Schenck, Member of the Executive Committee, Jewish Agency for Israel

The Presidential party went to the tomb of Mr. Herzl.

The President participated in a wreath laying ceremony at the tomb of Mr. Herzl. Members of the press

9:50 The Presidential party walked from the Tomb of Mr. Herzl to the tomb of Zeev Jabotinsky, founder of the revisionist movement.

The Presidential party participated in a tour of the tomb of Mr. Jabotinsky.

The Presidential party returned to their motorcade.

lo:06 The President and the First Lady motored from Mount Herzl to Saint Andrew's Scots Memorial Church.

The President and the First Lady were greeted by: Rev. Tom Houston, Pastor, St. Andrew's Church Mrs. Tom Houston Rev. Robert Lindsey, Pastor, Nest Jerusalem Baptist Church (continued) --- IE WHiTE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESiDENT JIMMY CARTER DALE WZL. Day. Yr.1 ST. ANDREW'S SCOTS MEMORIAL CHURCH MARCH 11. 1979 JERUSALEM, ISRAEL TIME DAY lo:06 a.m. SUNDAY HONE ACTMTY

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continued Mrs. Robert Lindsey Rizek Abushaar, Usher, St. Andrew's Memorial Church

The President and the First Lady, escorted by Mr. Abusharr, went to the church sanctuary.

The President and the First Lady attended worship services conducted by the Rev. Mr. Lindsey.

11:03 The President and the First Lady returned to their motorcade.

11:03 11:lO The President motored from St. Andrew's Scots Memorial church to the office of Prime Minister Begin. He was accompanied by his Assistant, Hamilton Jordan.

The President was greeted by Prime Minister Begin.

The President, escorted by Prime Minister Begin, went to the holding room.

11:15 11:23 The President met with: Secretary Vance Harold Brown, Secretary of Defense Mr. Powell Mr. Jordan

11:24 The President went to the Cabinet Room.

11:24 1:30 The President participated in a meeting to discuss Middle East peace negotiations with U.S and Israeli officials. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A."

1:30 1:38 The President met with U.S. participants in the Middle East peace negotiations. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B."

1:40 3:oo The President attended a luncheon for U.S. and Israeli I officials participating in the Middle East peace I I negotiations. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "C."' I 3:02 ' 3:38 The President participated in a meeting to discuss Middle / East peace negotiations with U.S. and Israeli officials. I For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D." I 3:38 i 5:lO The President met with U.S. participants in the Middle ,I East peace negotiations. For a list of attendees. see APPENDIX "E." cm 3577 ;-:lblQ? 6 Pap4 ai _ Plum:. E WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER XA’rlON DA-iii Gid.. Day, YLJ RIME MINISTER'S OFFICE MARCH 11, 1979 J ERUSALEM, ISRAEL TIME D A Y I 5:lOp.m.SUNDAY

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5:lO 5:37 The President participated in a meeting to discuss Middle East peace negotiations with U.S. and Israeli officials. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "F."

The President returned to his motorcade.

5:43 5:51 The President motored from the Prime Minister's office to the King David Hotel. He was accompanied by: Mr. Brzezinski Mr. Jordan

5:51 The President returned to his suite.

6:1? 6:14 P The President talked with his Personal Assistant and Secretary I Susan S. Clough. L 7:17 P The President telephoned Secretary Vance. The call was not completed.

7: 27? 7:28 P The President talked with Mr. Brzezinski.

7:28 7:36 R The President talked with Secretary Vance.

7:56 7:57 P The President talked with Secretary Vance.

8:05 The President and the First Lady went to the lobby of the King David Hotel.

The President and the First Lady greeted Prime Minister and Mrs. Begin.

8:lO The Presidential party returned to their motorcade.

8:lO 8:20 The Presidential party motored from the King David Hotel to the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament.

The Presidential party was greeted by President and Mrs. Navon.

The President,and the First Lady attended a State Dinner in their honor. Members of the press, in/out The President and the First Lady went to a reception area. They were accompanied by: President and Mrs. Navon Prime-Minister and Mrs. Begin

.- WE WHITE HOUSE THE DAltY DIARY OF PRESiDEEiT JIMMY CARTER Locmoh’ DATE MO.. Day. Yr.1 KNESSET MARCH 11, 1979 JERUSALEM, ISRAEL TIME DAY SUNDAY

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TO The Presidential party received dinner guests.

The President and the First Lady went to the head table in the dining room. For a list of head table guests, see APPENDIX "G."

The Presidential party attended a performance by violinist Isaac Stern.

The Presidential party had dinner.

.0:05 10:40 The President exchanged toasts with President Navon and Prime Minister Begin.

.0:47 The Presidential party attended a performance by the Ballet Folkorico of Israel.

The President and the First Lady received dinner guests.

11:03 The President and the First Lady returned to their motorcade. They were accompanied by: President and Mrs. Navon Prime Minister and Mrs. Begin

The President and the First Lady bade farewell to their hosts.

L1:03 11:12 The President and the First Lady motored from the Knesset to the King David Hotel.

L1:15 The President and the First Lady returned to their suite. 1: I

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