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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 72) 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 SEPTEMBER 18. 1974 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 6:50 a.m. WEDNESDAY PHONE I--- TIME ] g ACTIVITY 0: ~--I-n---r---O-u-t~ ~ 6:50 The President had breakfast. 7:41 The President went to the Oval Office. 7:45 8:00 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 The President met with: 8:00 '9:00 Roy L. Ash, Director of the Office of Manegement and Budget (OMB) and Assistant for Management and Budget 8:00 9:00 William E. Timmons, Assistant 8:00 9:00 Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., Executive Director of the Domestic Council and Assistant for Domestic Affairs 8:00 8:30 Lt. Gen. Scowcroft 9:05 9:07 The President met with his Assistant, Alexander M. Haig, Jr. 9:08 9:17 The President met with Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger. 9:17 The President and Secretary Kissinger went to the Diplomatic Reception Room. 9:20 The President and the First Lady went to the South Grounds of the White House. 9:23 9:30 The President and the First Lady flew by helicopter from the South Grounds to Andrews AFB, Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A." 9:44 10:21 The President and ,the First~Lagy flew by the "Spirit of '76" from Andrews AFB to John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, New York. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "B." 10:30 10:40 The President and the First Lady flew by helicopter from the John F. Kennedy International Airport to Wall Street helipad. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A." 10:44 The President and the First Lady went to their motorcade. 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 SEPTlMBER 18, 1974 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 10:44 a.m. WEDNESDAY PHONE I-- TIME "8 ;:J ACTIVITY £ ~ I---- ----r--O-ut--I J:. I n & 10:44 10:53 The President motored from the Wall Street helipad to the United Nations (UN) Building, Secretariat Entrance. The President was greeted by: Sinan Korle, UN Chief of Protocol John A. Scali, Representative of the U.S. to the UN The President, escorted by Mr. Korle went inside the Secretariat entrance. 11:00 The President was greeted by: Kurt Waldheim, Secretary General of the UN John Oliver, Assistant Secretary General of the UN Development Program Henry R. Labouisse, Executive Director, UN Children's Fund Bradford Morse, Under Secretary General for Political and General Assembly Affairs, UN Rudolph A. Peterson, Administrator, UN Development Fund Robert J. Ryan, Assistant Secretary General, Office of General Services, UN 11:05 The President and Secretary Kissinger went to the Secretary General's office (38th floor). They were accompanied by: Secretary General Waldheim Ambassador Scali Mr. Korle 11:07 11:17 The President met with: Secretary Kissinger Secretary General Waldheim Ambassador Scali Mr. Korle Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor Members of the press, in/out 11:17 The President and Secretary Kissinger, escorted by Ambassadol Scali, went to the office of the President of the General Assembly Abdelaziz Bouteflika. 11:19 11:29 The President met with: Mr. Bouteflika Secretary Kissinger Ambassador Scali Interpreter Members of the press, in/out GPO, 197. Ol 555-863 THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo" Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 18, 1974 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 11:29 a.m. WEDNESDAY -PHONE TIME ~ ? ACTIVITY a: ~ I--I-n--'---O-ut--t ~ ~ 11:29 The President went to the holding room (Secretary General's private dining room). 12:00 The President, escorted by Secretary General Waldheim and Mr. Korle, went to the holding area. 12:12 12:39 The President attended the 29th General Assembly of the UN. Members of the press 12:12 The President, escorted by Secretary General Waldheim and Mr. Korle, went inside the General Assembly Chamber. The President was introduced by Mr. Bourteflika. 12:15 12:35 The President addressed representatives to the UN attending the 29th General Assembly. The President's remarks were broadcast live over nationwide television. 12:40 The President went to the Indonesian Lounge. He was escorted by: Secretary General Waldheim Mr. Bouteflika Mr. Korle 12:40 1:25 The President greeted approximately 160 permanent representa tives and Chairman of delegations to the UN. Members of the press The President, escorted by Mr. Korle, went to the holding room (C-209C). 1:55 The President, escorted by Mr. Korle, went to the South Lounge. 1:55 3:05 The President attended a luncheon reception with approxi mately 70 invited guests. Members of the press, in/out 2:45 2:55 The President and Secretary General Waldheim exchanged toasts. The President returned to his motorcade. 3:06 3:10 The President and Secretary Kissinger motored from the UN to the U.S. Mission to the UN, 799 United Nations Plaza. GPO, 1974 01.-555-863 THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD PLACE DAY BEGAN -DATE (Mo.. Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 18, 1974 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 3:06 p.m. WEDNESDAY PHONE r-- TIME "ll ~ ACTIVITY 0: ~--I-n--~---Ou-t--~ ~ The President went to the 12th floor lounge. 3:22 3:25 The President and the First Lady greeted members of the U.S. Mission staff. Members of the press 3:22 The President greeted nominees and alternate nominees of the U.S. delegation to the 29th General Assembly of the UN. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "C." 3:25 The President and the First Lady returned to their motorcade. 3:25 3:32 The President and the First Lady motored 'from the U. S. Mission to the Wall Street helipad. 3:36 3:48 The President and the First Lady flew by helicopter from the Wall Street helipad to the John F. Kennedy International Airport. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A." 3:58 4:32 The President and the First Lady flew by the "Spirit of '76" from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Andrews AFB, Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "D." 4:44 4:51 The President and the First Lady flew by helicopter from Andrews AFB to the South Grounds of the White House. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A." 4:56 The President returned to the Oval Office. 5:00 5:20 The President met with his Counsellor, Anne L. Armstrong. 5:40 5:52 The President met with approximately 18 European Parliamen tarians. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "E." 6:00 ? R The President talked on a conference line with: Congressman Chet Holifield (D-California) Congressman Frank Horton (R-New York) 6:16 ? R The President talked with Senator Pete V. Domenici (R-New Mexico). 6:22 The President returned to the second floor Residence. 7:23 The President and the First Lady returned to the South Grounds of the White House. 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 SEPTEMBER 18. 1974 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 7:24 p.m. WEDNESDAY -PHONE TIME ] ." ACTIVITY ~ ~ 1-------.----1 ~ II In Out ... '" 7:24 7:30 The President and the First Lady motored from the South Grounds to the Sheraton-Carlton Hotel, 16th and K Streets. 7:30 8:54 The President and the First Lady attended the swearing-in ceremony for Ronald A. Sarro, correspondent for the Washington Star News as President of the Washington Press Club. Members of the press 7:30 The President and the First Lady were greeted by Maggie Hunter, correspondent for the New York Times. The President and the First Lady were escorted by Miss Hunter to the Federal City Club Room. The President and the First Lady greeted approximately 400 members and guests of the Washington Press Club attending the ceremony. The President and the First Lady went to the Crystal Room. The President was introduced by Wauhilau LaHay, outgoing President of the Washington Press Club and correspondent for Scripps Howard News Service. 8:04? 8:l0? The President addressed guests attending the ceremony. 8:54 The President and the First Lady returned to their motorcade. 8:54 8:56 The President and the First Lady motored from the Sheraton Carlton Hotel to the South Grounds of the White House. 8:58 The President and the First Lady returned to the second floor Residence. 9:10 The President and the First Lady had dinner. EJ/EJ 11/18/76 GPO, 1974 Ol-55S-B63 APPENDIX "A" HELICOPTER MANIFEST September 18, 1974 FROM: South Grounds, The White House TO: Andrews AFB, Maryland The President The First Lady Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State Mrs. Henry A. Kissinger Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor John O. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Assistant John W. Hushen, Deputy Press Secretary Rear Adm. William M. Lukash, Physician Lt. Cdt. Stephen Todd, Naval Aide FROM: John F. Kennedy International Airport, N.Y., N.Y. TO: Wall Street he1ipad, New York The President The First Lady Secretary.Kissinger Mrs.