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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 73) 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.) THE WHITE HOUSE NOVEMBER 26, 1974 , D.C. TIME DAY 7:00 a.m. TUESDAY -PHONE TIME ii ." ~ ~v ACTIVITY 0: ~ I--'-n---'---O-ut---i J!. ~ •

7:00 The President had breakfast.

7:48 The President went to the Oval Office.

8:10 8:30 The President met with: David A. Peterson, Chief, Central Intelligence Agency/Office of Current Intelligence (CIA/OCI) White House Support Staff Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs

8:30 8:45 The President met with his Consultant, Richard B. Cheney.

9:18 The President went to the Cabinet Room.

9:18 10:35 The President met with bipartisan Congressional leaders. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX !lA. II

10:35 The President returned to the Oval Office.

10:38 The President went to the East Room.

10:38 10:52 The President participated in a signing ceremony for S. 386, the National Mass Transportation Assistance Act of 1974. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B.lI Members of the press

10:52 The President returned to the Oval Office.

10:53 12:05 The President met with: Senator (R-Pennsy1vania) Congressman John J. Rhodes (R-) William E. Timmons, Assistant

12:25 12:35 The President met with: Ralph J. Perk, Mayor (R-C1eve1and, Ohio) Thomas Duffy, Washington Representative for Mayor Perk Mr. Cheney

12:35 1:30 The President met to discuss the World Food Conference and the general farm situation ilnthe U.S. ,wUh: Earl L. Butz, Secretary of Agriculture James H. Cavanaugh, Deputy Director of the Domestic Council Lt. Gen. Scowcroft

GPO, 1974 Ol-555-863 THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD

PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE NOVEMBER 26, 1974 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 2:00 p.m. TUESDAY PHONE !--­ TIME il .., o ~~ ACTIVITY ;. :i r---In---'--~O-ut--' l ~

2:00 2:05 The President met for a farewell handshake with: Norman Wallace, departing Special Agent, Presidential Protection Division, U.S. Secret Service, PPD, USSS Michael Cleary, departing Special Agent, PPD, USSS

2:10 2:15 The President met with his Counsellor, Anne L. Armstrong.

The President met with: 2:18 3:08 Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) 2:18 3:13 Mr. Cheney

The President met with: 3:14 5:05 Philip W. Buchen, Counsel 3:14' 4:15 Charles E. Goodell, Chairman of the President's Clemency Board 3:14 4:10 Mr. Marsh 4:15 5:05 Mr. Hartmann 4:15 5:05 Mr. Marsh 4:15 5:05 John R. Stiles, Consultant 4:15 5:05 Mr. Cheney

3:21 ? R The President talked with Vice President-designate Nelson A. Rockefeller.

5:05 6:05 The President met with: Roy L. Ash, Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Assistant for Management and Budget Paul H. O'Neill, Deputy Director of the OMB Frank G. Zarb, Associate Director for Natural Resources, Energy and Science, OMB Max L. Friedersdorf, Deputy Assistant for J,.~g.ia"li'ltive Affairs

5:14 R The President was telephoned by Senator John C. Stennis (D-). The call was not completed.

5:55 R The President was telephoned by Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service William J. Usery, Jr. The call was not completed.

6:13 ? P The President talked with Mr. Usery.

GPO, 1974 Ol-555-863 THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD

PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo .• Day. Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE NOVEMBER 26. 1974 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 6:39 p.m. TUESDAY PHONE r---­ TIME "3~ "~!.I ACTIVITY c: ~ 1------r------1 II II In Out 0.. '"

6:39 The President went to the South Grounds of the White House.

6:39 6:44 The President motored from the South Grounds to the Depart­ ment of State, 2201 C Street.

The President went to the Jefferson Room on the eighth floor.

6:44 7:22 The President attended a reception in honor of retiring Congressman John J. Rooney (D-Pennsylvania). The reception was hosted by Deputy Under Secretary of State for Management L. Dean Brown. Members of the press

7:22 The President returned to his motorcade.

7:22 7:25 The President motored from the Department of State to the South Grounds of the White House.

7:29 The President returned to the second floor Residence.

7:40 ? P The President talked with Arthur G. Brown, Tool and Die Leader for Fisher Body I, Grand Rapids, .

8:10 The President had dinner with: The First Lady Mrs. Thomas G. (Janet) Ford, the President's sister­ in-law

8:11 R The President was telephoned by Vice President-designate Rockefeller. The First Lady talked with Mrs. Rockefeller.

10:06 ? P The President talked with his son, Steve.

10:07 R The President was telephoned by his son, Jack. The call was not completed.

EJ/EJ 9/24/76

GPO, 1974 Ol- 555-863 APPENDIX flAil

Attendance not confirmed.

BIPARTISAN CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP MEETING

The Cabinet Room November 26, 1974

The President

Senators

Hugh Scott (R-Pennsy1vania) (D-) Robert P. Griffin (R-Michigan) Robert C. Byrd (D-) George D. Aiken (R-) John J. Sparkman (D-Alabama) John L. McCie11an (D-Arkansas) Milton R. Young (R-) John C. Stennis (D-Mississippi) Strom Thurmorld (R-) John O. Pastore (D-Rhode Island)

House of Representatives

Carl Albert (D-Ok1ahoma) John J. Rhodes (R-Arizona) Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. (D-Massacjisetts) Leslie C. Arends (R-I11inois) John McFall (D-Ca1ifornia) Melvin R. Price (D-I11inois) William Bray (R-Indiana) George H. Mahon (D-Texas) Elford A. Cederberg (R-Michigan) Thomas E. Morgan (D-Pennsy1vania) Peter Fre1inghuysen (R-Ne~jersey)

continued • . . APPENDIX "A" p. 2 11/26/74

Anne L. Armstrong, Counsellor Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor Roy L. Ash, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Assistant for Management and Budget Philip W. Buchen, Counsel Dean Burch, Counsellor John O. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs Richard B. Cheney, Consultant William E. Timmons, Assistant Tom C. Korologis, Deputy Assistant for Legislative Affairs Max L. Friedersdo~f, Deputy Assistant for legislative Affairs APPENDIX "B~II . SIGNING CEREMONY FOR THE NATIONAL MASS TRANSPORTATION Attendance not, confi~med ACT OF 1974 - The East Room - November 26, 1974 *indicates platto.rm gu.est PARTICIPANTS The President HOUSE (32 ) SENATE (19) =* (D-Okla) KJohn Anderson (R-ill) (R-Vt) Les Arends (R-ill) (R-Tenn) (D-}..,iinn) Bill Brock (R-Tenn) William Bray (R-Ind) (D-WVa) , Edward Boland (D-Mass) (D-Cal) f * Garry Brown (R-Mich) Robert Griffin (R-Mich) AI Cederberg (R-Mich) Wm. D. Hathaway (D-Me) Silvio Conte (R-Mass) John McClellan (D-Ark) Wm. R. Cotter (D-Conn) Thomas McIntyre (D--NH) KJames Delaney (D-NY) ."'Mike Mansfield (D-Mont) . Peter Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) . John Pastore (D-RI) II, Bill Frenzel (R-Minn) (D-vVVa) ." Tom Gettys (D-SC) "Hugh Scott (R-Pa) James Hanley (D-NY) . (D-Ala) Edward Koch (D-NY) . .John Stennis (D-M,iss) John McFall (D-Cal) (R-SC) Stewart McKirmey (R-Conn) ~ (R-Tex) 'Ill.';'. • nT111~3."""s· In 1\T;\ -*Thomas O'Neill (D-Massl. .,..narrlson l'" ...... 40.1. '"ft.iL -,..1''''''''-:'''';; -+ P..ay !vl~dc.e:n. {D-b:!c.) (R-ND) George Mahon (D-Tex) , ~J4JII,eS ''0.',Eastland ("D-Hiss) ~~.~... " '~'L/ ._'" , ..•.. '.' ,~~-..,.....,-~--~ , !l4Jant~s G. Ma:rtin~(R-N .. C.) I ~. STAFF OF SENATE BANKING AND CURRENCY .,:4. Joseph Minish (D-'NJ) William Minshall (R-Ohio) Tom Banks . Joe Moakley (D-Mass) Steve Paradise Thomas Morgan (D-Pa) "- ,,,.,.; ":-* Wright Patman (D-T,ex) . I 'Melvin Price (D-ill) * John Rhodes (R-Ariz) Fortney H. (Pete) Stark (D-Cal) Larry 'Williams (R- Pal ..:;\- William 'Yidnall (R-NJ) Chalmers P. vVylie (R-Ohio)

:t (4 ) I: ·Orma.n Fink, minority professional staff member !: Marcus Jackson Robert Loftus, staff assistant, Public Works and Transportation---­ Gerald McMurray .. . .~~;-:~~( .. '.'­ APPENDIX "B' -2' 11126/74 ! . REGRETS

--SENATE Wallace Bennett (R-) Joseph Biden (D-Dd) Alan Bible (D-Nev) (R-Mass) : Clifford Case (R-NJ) Norris Cotton (R-NH) , (D-'\Vash) , Charles McC. Mathias (R-Md) Robert Packwood (R-Ore) ~illiarn. Proxmire (D-'\vis) Bennett Johnston (D-La) ," ! Richard Sehweiker (R-Pa) (R-Als) ,:' Adlai Stevenson (D-TII) , . .' ;, LOwell '\Veicker (R-Conn) I J ': '. - " .. ,. I '. , HOUSE I i. . . t I •.. . Glenn Anderson (D- Cal) :> . - *.­ " . i' I:':'··, ,Frank Braseo (D-NY) Philip Crane (R-TII) t . i I . ·Jack Edwards (R-Ala) f. . i I -Julia Butler Hansen (D-Wash) I.. , Bill Harsha (R-Ohio) ! ': Bob Jones (D-Ala) ,John Kluezynski (D-TII) f '\. 'Dave Martin (D-Neb) ,I . I. , Torn. Steed (D-Okla) Sidney Yates (D-TII) Andrew Young (D-Ga) ! :'.\ . ! I

r j .i ----- APPENDIX liB" -3 11/26/74 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Claude S. Brinegar, Secretary of Transportation *Frank C. Herringer, Administrator, Urban Mass Transportation Administration

William H. Boswell, Associate Administrator for Administration, Department of Transportation

Raymond B. Chambers, Director of Congressional Affairs

Judith T. Connor

Robert Ericson

Michael Finkelstein

Galdys Heim

Nancy B. Herringer

John E. Hirten, Assistant to the Secretary

Thomas E. Hoadley

Thomas Jones

Theodore C. Lutz, Deputy Under Secretary for Budget and Program Review

Stephen G. McConahey

Robert H. McManus, Associate Administrator for Program Planning

C. Kenneth Orski

George Pastor

Sallyanne Payton

Jerome C. Premo

Margaret Rott

Ernest R. Warner, Jr.

OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

Walter D. Scott, Associate Director for Economics and Government

Roger Adkins

Mark Gordon

Nick Stoerr .. . APPENDIX" :el' -4 11/26/74 '. ~ayors

Mayor Lee Alexander, Syracuse, New York

Mayor Joseph Alioto, San Francisco,

f'Aayor Timothy Barrow, Phoenix, Arizona

Mayor Abraham D. Beame. New York City,. New York . Sidney Frigand ; Gene Keilin

Mayor Theodore M. Berry, Cincinnati, Ohio

.Mayor Stanley Cmich, Canton, Ohio

. . . Mayor Lawrence D. Cohen, St. Paul,

*¥ayor Russell Davis, Jackson, Miss~ssippi

Mayor Kenneth Gib,son. Newark, New Jersey .. . !\4:2."rcr "R-icha-rd G. H2.tche~J 'Ga.·r-;", -L."1.di:l.n:!. . .. .

'Mayor John Hutchinson, Charleston, West Virginia

~ayor Paul T. Jordan, Jersey City, New Jersey

!'fayor Stanley Makowski, Buffalo, New York

Mayor Thomas C. Maloney, Wilmington, Delaware

Mayor Norman Mineta, San Jose, California,

!'fayorThomas Moody, Colunlbus, Ohio

!'fayor Lewis Murphy, Tucson, Arizona

~ayor Nicholas Panuzio, Bridgeport, Connecticut . i. 'I ! . • i l Mayor Falph Perk, Cleveland, Ohio 1 . " -- Mayor Eugene Peters, Scranton, Pennsylvania -- - APPENDIX".l1' -5 11/26/74

~ayor Thomas P. Ryan, Rochester, New York

Mayor Harvey Sloane, Louisville, Kentucky

Mayor GUbert D. Smith, Carson, California

~ayor Paul Soglin, Madison, '

Mayor Kyle Testerman, Knoxville. Tennessee I

Mayor Allen Thorns, Dubuque,

-Mayor ''fes Wise, Dallas. Texas

Mayor Coleman A. Young, Detroit, Michigan

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.John J. Gunther, Executive Director, U. S. Conference of Mayors

Allen Pritchard, National League of Cities . : ,Carl Reidy, Assistant Director, U. S. Conference of Mayors

Harold Hodes, May~r Gibson's staff

Steven Rogers, New York

...... '­ r APPENDIX "~;J -6 11/26/74 . Governors

t povernor J. james Exon, Nebraska ..

Governor Thomas J. Meskill, Connecticut

Governor Mike O'Callaghan, Nevada

~Governor George C. Wallace, Alabalna .{ . Governor John C. West, South Carolina

, I STAFF I . .; t ,Marilyn Berry, New Jersey'

.Langhorne Bond" illinois DOT

. .Margaret Hughes, New York

f .'. :William Nugent, Washington B epresentative for State of Michigan I Larry Snowhite. New Jersey t .j "",...... ", .: "

Labor

'Walter Bierwagen, Arualgamated Transit Workers Union

Matthew Guinan, Transport Workers Union .Francis A. O'Connell, Transport Workers Union , Jack Sheehan, United Steel Workers of America

. , l . • .., APPENDIX"B~' . -7 ­ 11/26/74 . Na.tional Association of Counties ("NACO)

~alph Caso, County Executive, Nassau County. New York

John Doyne, County Executive, Milwaukee County, 'Wisconsin

Daniel Mikesell, Supervisor, San Bernardino County, California

Paul Van Roekel, Oakland County, Michigan Engineer I ! .Ibrothy Stimpson, NACO

.Howard 'Watkins. Director" Washington office for Santa Clara County, \ I California

Transit Industry

Fred B. Burke

Louis J. Gambaccini. ~ort Authority" New York

Stanley H. Gates, Jr., National City Management. Inc., Houston,' Texas . f ;rack R. Gilstrap. General Manager. SCRTD {)

William J. Hargett, APTA

Milton J. Pikarsky, CTA (Chicago)

,:William J. Ronan, Port Authority, New York ,', I , ' 'j3. R~ Stokes, APTA

James McConnon, SEPTA

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. , ". ~ ...~. , " . ' ,i.. Consumers Barbara Henry, New York . '-: . • • <

. AePENDIX II,B" -8 ~ 11/26/74

City Councilmen

;Aubray Davis, CouncilInan, Mercer Island, Washington

Jerry Gilmore, Councilman, Dallas, Texas

James Hawkins, Councilman, Nashvilie, Tennessee I

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