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calls checked checked office ushers D^f JUNE 21, 1966

White House Day TUESDAY

Situation Room

Secy Robt McNamara b.1 re Ronning mission

Breakfast in bedroom

Wh. Hse Op. - (Pres. had asked that he be awakened at this time)

Secy Rusk Secy McNamara Walt Rostow - to bedroom

Suit fitters in - Mr.Irving Frank and Mr. Pace

Steve Martini and Mrs. Martini

To W. Wing - and the Barber Shop w/ Martinis

Director Chas. Schultze (at the Barber Shop)

Sheldon Cohen (fm the Barber Shop) n*t?. JUNE 21, 1966

White House Dav TUESDAY

Activity (inciude visited by)

To Oval Rm Ofc - alone OFF RECORD Senator Stephen Young Oval Rm Ofc (Oke in for pics) Senator Howard Cannon Mr. Joe Moody, GSA Mr. Lawson Knott, GSA

SIGNING CEREMONY - Private Bill Signing of Stockpile Disposal Bills

Col. James Cross

President w/ Col. Cross accompanying - walked to South Grounds to await arrival of King Faisal of

Arrival of King - by car - met and greeted by President -21 -gun salute and ceremony followed Daw JUNE 21, 1966

White House Day TUESDAY

- Activity (include visited by)

REMARKS by the President - welcome to King Faisal

In w/ King Faisal for WELCOMING PARADE

to n^ JUNE 21, 1966

White House Dav TUESDAY

at Blair House

Departed Blair House

UPI In mansion having returned to the second fLoor w/ Helen Thomas/ and Peggy Smeeton ^ . Miss Thomas and Miss Smeeton departed at 1:02pOke for pics metro media AND Mayor Charles Wright. 55p J l:02p ^ Jim Jones with the Mayor of Topeka, Kansas, Charles Wright The Mayor ^s in town to appear before Senate Banking Committee, and asked for appt with President to personally thank him for help given after Topeka natural disaster and to show Pres detailed aerial photos of damage done. Geo Christian invited to dining room June 21, 1966

Secretary McNamara Justice Fortas General Wheeler second floor

Under Secretary Ball Walt Rostow to second floor

LUNCH w/ Secretary McNamara, Justice Fortas, General Wheeler, Under Secy Ball, Walt Rostow ^)]§ George Christian

MW

MW

Mike Manatos

MW (pl)

Secy McNamara

Director Schultze

Bob Fleming (pl) To

Jake Jacobsen

Walt Rostow (pl)

His Majesty Faisal ibn Abd Al-Aziz Al-Saud

w/ Isa Sabbagh, interpreter Amb Symington, Chief of Protocol

"The President discussed his design for a better America and listened to King Faisal's view of his own developmental efforts particularly in education and water. King Faisal was reassured when the President said that he "would not allow the communists to to gobble up Saudi Arabia." They also discussed relations with the UAR and the problems of the and South Arabian Federation and the Trucial Coast." H Wriggins:mf To the Cabinet Room w/ King Faisal (the President walked outthe door to his office, onto the porch, and entered the Cabinet Room w/ the King by the porch door) In the room were: HRH Prince Sultan Bin Abd Al-Aziz, Minister of Defense and Aviation H. F. Dr. Rashad Pharaon, Adviser to His Majesty the King H. E. Ibrahim ^)j]))j)j))j^ Al-Sowayel, Amb of Saudi Arabia Raymond Hare, Asst Secy of State Ambassador Hermann Filts -US Amb to Saudi Arabia George C. Moore, DOS Saudi Arabia desk ofcr

Bob Fleming and George Christian joined June 21, 1966

The President walked King Faisal to his car by way of the Flower Garden

To Oval Office w/ Bob Fleming and George Christian Helen Thomas, Doug Cornell

To mansion

VP, Secretary Rusk, Secy McNamara to 2d floor.

Pres came down to North Portico-and greeted His Majesty King Faisal, the King Also, a large sterling silver boxof Saudi^ Arabia. Pres and King and King's party went to 2d floor, '/ engraved inscription in the for GIFT EXCHANGE -- Autographed photo in silver frame --"To King Faisal, with best Presidents facsimile handwirting wishes, LBJ" - color Lupas-chair . Signed copy of "A President's Country," 2 volumes ! of LBJ Public Papers, and six Carl Sandburg books on Lincoln -- total of nine books R*2Sp ! Pres and King Faisal came down the Grand Staircase with color guard and want to Fast Room to receive dinner guests. King Faisal presented to the ! President a sword encrusted with jewels. J J Flowers sent today to Cong James Kee - w card "Jim -- sorry you are in the hospital. Take care and hurry out, Lyndon B Johnson." -Bethesda THE WmiE Mouse Date June 21, 1966

White House Dav Tuesday

STAG STATE Dinner gfor Faisal Kin in State Dining Room . Approx: 132 guests. ATTENDANCE: Interpreters: The President Clive Chandler His Majesty Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz Al-Saud , King of Saudi Arabia Robert T Currar H. R. H. Prince Sultan Bin Abd al-Aziz, Minister of Defense and Aviation David McClintock H. E. Dr. Rashad Pharaon, Advisor to His Majesty the King Camille Nowfel H. E. the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia Ibrahim Al Sowayel Leslie Polk H. E. Mohamed Al-Nowaisir, Chief of Royal Special Bureau Henry Sizer H. E. Al-Sayid Ahmed Abdul-Wahab, Chief of Royal Protocol ! Lt. General Marzouq Al-Turki, Chief of Royal Guard H. E. Dr. Rifat Al-Sayid Ali, Private Physician to His Majesty the King The President wore white Major General Othman Al-Homaid, Director of Office of Minister of Defense jacket, and the King and his H. E. Abdul-Aziz Majid, Asst Chief of Royal Protocol and Private Interpreter to the King party wore native dress. The Vice President Washington Post of Wed The Secretary of State, Dean Rusk June 22 took note of the J The Secretary of Treasury, Henry Fowler President's new patent leather The Secretary of Defense, Robert S McNamara shoes with bows. ! The Secretary of Commerce, John S Connor Senator Clinton P Anderson Senator Frank Carlson Senator John O Pastore Senator Wallace F Bennett Senator Mike Mansfield Senator E L Bartlett The Governor ^HH^ of , William Scranton ... The Governor of North Carolina, Daniel Moore The Governor of of West Virginia, Hulett Smith Cong Thomas E Morgan . . Date June 21, 1966

Day Tuesday

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Dinner Guests Cont'd: Cong Harley Staggers Cong Edward Boland Cong Cornelius Gallagher Cong Robert G Stephens, Jr Cong Frank J Horton Cong Billie S Farnum Cong John V Tunney Hon. Gardner Ackley, Chairman, CEA Hon. Ellsworth Bunker, U. S. Rep to the Council on the OAS Hon George D Woods, Pres. , Intl Bank for Reconstruction & Development Hon Leonard Marks, Director, USIA Hon Hermann F Eilts, U. S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Hon James W Symington, Chief of Protocol Hon Walt Rostow, Special Assistant to the President Hon W Marvin Watson, Special Asst tothe President Lt. Col. James U Cross, Armed Forces Aide to the President Chief Judge Elbert P Tuttle, U S Court of Appeals for 5th Circuit, , La Hon Raymond A Hare, Asst Secy of State for Near Eastern & South Asian Affairs Hon Robert H Fleming, Deputy Press Secy Hon Eugene R Black, Special Advisor to the President on Southeast Asian Economical and Social Development ^HHHHXH^Dr. John Badeau, Former Amb to United Arab Republic Hon Harold Linder. Pres. & Chr. . Export-Import Bank of Washington Hon Harold Howe, II - U S Commissioner on Education Major General pME* Curtis J Herrick, Arlington, Va Judge William B Bryant. U S District Court for D. of C. Harold Saunders, NSC W Howard Wriggins, NSC Joseph Laitin, Asst Deputy Press Secy Hon

Dav Tuesday

1 Activity (inciude visited by)

Toasts at the table.

Coffeee inparlor th in the hall.

Entertainment on the . Pres and King Faisal and official party viewed the entertainment from first floor balcony. FIREWORKS

Everybody departed.

President to 2d floor Pres Retired.

House Guests: Governor Moore, Governor Smith, Governor Scranton, Mr. Christian, Dr. Hurst. June 21,1966

Wednesday

MORE ATTENDANCE AT FAISAL DINNER -Herbert A. Allen, Hartsdale, NY Dr. Hurst R Anderson, Pres. , American University, Washington, DC Dana Andrews, Hollywood, Calif - actor Mr. Jack D. Baize, Houston, Texas Mr. Thomas C. Barger, Pres. , Arabian American Oil Co Harold Bateson, Greenwich, L. I. William L. Beale, Jr., Assoc Press Stephen D Bechtel, Jr., San Francisco, Calif Louis Beck. New York. NY Charles E. Blake, Hearne, Texas Windsor P. Booth. Chief, Natl Geographic Society News Service Myron G Britt, Fairfax, Va Howard E. Buhse, New York, NY Norman Burns, former President of American University of Beirut - Chesterton Ind. J Stanley Carter, New York Daily News Emory Clark, Milwaukee, Wisc Col. Joseph B. Conmy, Jr., Arlington, Va Thomas G Corcoran, Washington, D. C. Saville Davis, Christian Science Monitor Dr. Michael DeBakey, Prof of Surgery, Baylor Univ. , Houston Hugh Downs, New York City Dr. Lloyd H Elliott, Pres. , George Washington Univ Northcutt Ely, Washington, D. C. Dr. Elmer W. Engstrom, NYC H. R. H. , Prince Mohamed bin Faisal Al Saud - son of King Faisal H. R. H. , Prince - son of King Faisal Hon Myer Feldman, Washington, DC Mr. Dan Felsenthal, Longview, Tex Harold A Fitzgerald, Pontiac Daily Press, Pontiac, Mich R Gwin Follis, San Francisco, Calif Mr. Bob Fossel, NYC George Frankel, NYC Gordon M. Freeman, Washington, D. C. Albert S Golemon, Houston, Tex Robert K Gray, Washington, D. C. Walter Hall, Sr. , League City, Tex Dr. Armand Hammer, Los Angeles, Calif John W Hill, Hill & Knowlton, Inc. , Washington, D. C. Dr. Francis H. Horn, Pres. , Univ of R. I. , Kingston, R. I. William E. Button, W. E. Hutton & Co. , NYC J K Jamieson, NYC David Janssen, Beverly Hills, Calif - actor Frank E. Karelsen, NYC Paul Kayser, Houston, Tex Carroll Kilpatrick, Washington, Post Francis G. Kingsley, NYC Belford V Lawson, Jr., Washington, DC ... Gerald C. Mann. Sr., Dallas, Tex John M. Meyer, Jr. ,NYC Arjay R Miller, Pres. , Ford Motor Co. , Dearborn, Mich. J Irwin Miller, Columbus, Ind Lacey V. Murrow, Washington, DC Quigg Newton, NYC Albert L. Nickerson, NYC Garry Owen, VP, Arabian American Oil Co. Thomas L. Phillips, NYC Dr. Calvin Plimpton, Pres. , Amherst College, Amherst, Mass. J Howard Rambin, Jr. ,NYC Dr. Harry H Ransom, Chancellor, Univ of Texas, Austin Kermit Roosevelt, Pres. , Institute, Washington, DC Robert Roth, Bulletin ^

MORE FAISAL DINNER ATTENDANCE: Hugh Sidey, Time, Inc Mr. Ross D. Siragusa, Sr. , Chicago, ILl Merriman Smith, UPI John C Snyder, Dean, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass Robert Strauss, Dallas, Tex Barry Sullivan, Beverly Hills, Calif - actor Danny Thomas, Beverly Hills, Calif - actor Robert E Thompson, Los Angeles Times Charles C Tillinghast, Jr., Pres., tHtHHHH TWA Gene Tunney, NYC Dr. Joseph F Volker, Dean University of Alabama, Birmingham, Ala John H. Wheeler, Durham, N. C. Prof. R. Bayly Winder, Princeton Univ, Princeton, NJ Robert C Young, Chicago Tribune

Issued statement to the press on the signing of five stockpile bills NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Nicholas Johnson, of Iowa, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission for a term of seven years from July 1, 1966 Ben Hardeman, of Ala. , to be U S Attorney for the Middle District o: Alabama for the term of four years.