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LOCATION DATE CENl'URY PLAZA HCY.l'EL SEPTEMBER 1 , 1981 LC6 ANGLES , Cl\LIFORNIA TIME DAV 9 : 10 a .m: TUESOl\.Y

9 :11 9 :16 R '!he President talked with Secretary of Defense Caspar w. Weinberger.

9 : 38 p '!he President telephoned his Chief of Staff, James A. Baker III . '!he call was not canpleted.

? ? '!he President rret with Mr. Baker.

10:00 ? 'Ihe President met with: '!he First Lady Ft::tj D. Miller, Gibscn, Dunn and Crutcher, ,

11:19 11: 20 p 'Ihe President talked with Mr . Baker.

11:30 '!he President had a haircut.

12:13 R '!he President was telephoned by 'Ihanas c. I.asorda, Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, Los Angeles, California. The call was not oc::npleted.

12:59 1:01 p 'Ihe President talked with Mr. I.asorda.

1 :12 1 :13 R '!he President talked with Mr. Baker.

7:01 7:05 p 'Ihe President talked with Lee Clearwater, caretaker of the Reagan Ranch, Rancho del Cielo.

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10: 30 '!he Presieent and the First Lady went to their rrotorcad:.

10: 31 10 : 36 '!he President and the First Lady rrotored fran the Century Plaza Hotel to Beverly Hills High School.

10:40 10 :46 '!he Presid:nt and the First Lady flew by Marine helicopter fran the Beverly Hills High School to Los Angeles Inter­ naticnal Airport. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A."

POI' ClJl' 10:59 4 :26 '!he President and the First Lady flew by Air Force One fran Los Angeles International Airport to o 'Hare Internationa Airport, Chicago, Illinois. For a list o f passengers, see APPENDIx "B . "

(Actual flying ti!Te:

'!he President and the First Lady deplaned. 'lhey were aocx:irrpanied by D?nald L. Totten, Illinois State Senator (R) •

4 : 35 '!he Presidential party was greeted by: Brig. Gen . Gerard Harold G. Holesinger, Comnander o f the 126th Iefteling Wing Lt. COL Jennings B. Furlough, Op;rations Director of the 928th Tactical Airlift Group

'lhe President and Mr. TOtten went to Marine One.

4 : 39 4 :52 '!he President flew by Marine helia:;pter fran O'Hare Inter­ national Airport to ~ igs Field. For a list o f passen­ gers, see APPENDIX "A. "

'lhe President went to his rrotorcade.

4:56 5 :03 '!he President rrotored f ran ~igs f ield to the Palner House Hotel, State Street entrance. He was acoorrpanied by Mr. Baker.

5:03 'lhe Presid:nt was greeted by: Ronald L . Hughes, General Manager of the Palner House Hotel Peter Schall, Iesident Manager, Pallrer House Hotel

5:05 '!he Presid:..'lt went to his suite.

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5: 30 'lhe President went to the Traffic Club Dining Roan.

5:40 5 :55 'lhe President net with Illinois State Republican finance leaders. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "C . " Members of the press, in/out

6:00 'lhe President went to the Empire Roan.

6:00 6 : 30 'lbe President attended the I llinois Forun Reception and fundraising event. Members of the press

6:00 'lhe President was introduced by Mr . Totten.

6:11 6:25 'lbe President addressed approximately 300 goosts attending the event.

6 : 35 'lbe President returned to his suite.

? ? 'lhe President net with Jane M. Byrne, Mayor (IrChicago, Illinois) . MeirtJers of the press, in/out

7:44 7 :46 p 'lhe President talked with Mrs . Franklyn c. (Bonnie) Nofziger, wife of the Presi dent' s Assistant for Political Affairs.

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LOCATION OATE PALMER HOU3E HOTEL SEP'IEM3ER 3, 1981 QIICAQ), ILLINOIS TIME OAY 12: 40 a .m: 'llll!R>l1'\ PHONE

12:40 R 'Ille President was telephoned by Mrs . Richard J . Bledla, Niles, Illinois. 'Ille call was not CCJ11?leted.

10:05 'Ihe President went to his motorcade.

10:10 10:15 'Ihe President motored from the Palner House Hotel to M:::Cormi.ck Place, 42nd Street level Main Exhibit Hall. He was aco::mpanied by his Chief of Staff, James A . Baker III.

'Ille President went to the holding roan.

10 :25 10: 30 'Ihe President met with: William Konyah, President of the United Brotherhood of Ca.rpenters and Joiners of America Sigurd Lucassen, Second General Vice President, United Brotherhood of Carp:?Ilters and Joiners of kteUt- M. Bl,ld Bryant, General Executive Board Member, Ur!ted Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America E. G. Marshall, actor and honored guest Alfred Antonucci, Urion Merrber Delegate, United Brotherhood of Carp:?nters and Joiners of America Frank Ma<:Namara, l.hion Merrber Delegate, lhited Brotherhood of Carp:?Ilters and Joiners of America

10: 30 'Ihe President went to the Main Exhibit Hall.

10: 30 11:00 'Ihe President attended the lOOth Anniversary of the lhited Carpenters and Joiners of America celebration. Melbers of the press

'Ihe President was introduced by Mr . Konyah.

'Ihe Presirent addressed guests attending the celebration.

11:00 'Ihe President returned to his motorcade. He was acccmpa­ nied by Secretary of Labor Raymond J. Dorovan.

11:03 11:08 'Ihe Presirent motored fJ:an M:::Cormi.ck Place to Meigs Field. He was acoonpanied by: Secretary D::lnovan Mr. Baker

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OATE LOCATION SEP'J.9flER 3, 1981 1'£IG> FIELD OiICAOO, ILLINOIS TIME OAY 11: 12 a. n\. 'Il!UR50 'l PHONE ~ :0 ~ il t-~~--~~--a ~ ~ .. 0:

11:12 11:32 '!he President fle--1 by Marine helicopter fran M:igs Field to O'Hare Intemational Airport. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A."

CDT EDI' 11: 42 2:00 '!he President fl011 by Air Foroe One fran O'Hare Intema­ tional Airport to Andrews AFB , Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPE2'1DIX ''B . "

(Actual flying ti.Ire:

2:09 2:16 '!he President fl011 by Marine helicopter fran Andrews AFB to the South Grol.D1ds of the White House. For a list of passengers' see APPENDIX "A. "

2:19 '!he President went to the seccnd floor a=sidence.

? 3:48 'Ihe President rret with his Deputy Chief of Staff, Michael K Deaver.

4:23 4:47 p 'Ihe President talked with Doug M::>rrav, LJ:>s Angeles , California.

7:40 '!he President had dinner with: '!he First Lady Ted Graber, decorator, William Haines Corrpany, Be~rly Hills' california

10 :45 'Ihe President retired.

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LOCATION DATE SEPT.El-1BER 4, 1981 nIB WHI'IB HOl.EE WASHING'l\'.N, o.c. TIME DAY 7:45 a .m. FRIDAY PHONE 8• '!'¥ ;;:: a: I I .. a:

7:45 R '!he President and the First Lady had breakfast.

8 :56 '!he President went to the Oval Offioe.

'Ille President met with: 9 :02 9 : 30 Jarres A. Baker III, Clri.ef of Staff 9 :02 9 : 30? Michael K. n:aver, D:puty Chief of Staff 9:27 9 :42 Murray L . Weidenbaun, Cllairman of the Cotmcil of EconCl1lic Advisers (CEA)

9 :08 9 :09 p 'lhe President talked with White House usher Nelsen c. Pierce.

9 :14 9 :15 R 'lhe President talked with Mr. Pierce.

'lhe President met with: 9 :33 9 :50 Larry M. Speakes, Acting Press Secretary 9 : 38 9 :50 Mr. Baker

'lhe President met with: 10 : 55 11:48 Alexander M. Haig, Jr. , Secretary of State 11:50 12:00? Mr. Baker 11 : 50 12:00? Mr. 03aver

? 'Ille President had ltmch.

1:00 1 :15 'Ille President taped rressages for: Labor Day Radio Message Radio Message for Radio Station WH0-03s M:>ines , Iowa

- 'lhe President met with: 1: 30 2:16 . James G. t·latt, Secretary of the Interior 1: 30 2:28 Mr. Baker 1:30 2:16 Craig L . Fuller, 03puty Assistant and Director of Cabinet Administration

2:41 p '!he Presi dent telei:Ooned Cllarles M. Schulz, cartconist and creator of the "Peanuts" cartoon. '!he call was not a:inpleted.

2: 50 '!he President went to the Situation Roan .

3:07 'Ille President returned to the Oval Office.

3:10 '!he President went to the doctor's office.

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LOCATION DATE SEPI'F.MlER 4, 1981 'lJiE WHITE HOlSE TIME DAV WA.SHING'KN, D. C • 3: 13 p.m.· FRIDAY

3:13 'Ihe President returned to the seoond floor Residence.

3: 33 3: 37 R 'lhe President talked with Mr. Schulz.

6:29 6 :30 R 'lhe President talked with his Special Assistant, David C . Fischer.

6 :43 6 :44 p 'Ihe President talked with John H. Reed, Director of Governnent Relations, Associated Builders and Contractors , Inc., , D.C.

6:46 6 :49 p 'lhe President talked with R<:Dert Dixon Crane, Research Director, Charles Williams, Inc., Arlington, .

7:07 7:08 R '!he President talked with Mr. Baker.

7: 30 '!he President had dinner with: 'lhe First Lady Ted Graber, deoorator, William Haines Carpany, Beverl y Hills, California

11:22 '!he President retired.

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LOCATION DATE SEP1'E}£ER 5, 1981 'll:IE WHI'IE HOlSE WASHINGION, D.C. TIME DAY 9 :15 a . m: SA~mnM

PHONE ! ~ • l! 0: a: ---...... --- .... a: 9:15 'Ihe President and the First Lady had breakfast.

9:59 10 :00 p 'Ihe President talked with Fran=is M. Dickman , Anbassad::lr of the u.s . to the State of Ki..wai t.

10:04 p 'Ihe President tele[ilcned D:::l'lald K . Petterson, Anbassaoor of the U.S . to the Denocratic Iep\blic of Sanali. 'Ihe call was not oaipleted.

10:10 p 'Ihe President telefhmed Hcwthome Q. Mills, Deputy Chief of Mi.ssioo, U.S . Enbassy, Afghanistan. 'lhe call was oot conpleted.

10:11 p 'lhe President telei;:tloned Frank G. Wisner II, Anbassaoor of the U.S . to the Iepiblic of Zanbia. 'Ihe call was not carq:ileted.

10: 38 10 :40 p 'Ihe President talked with Mr. Mills.

10:55 11: 35 'Ihe President net with his Deputy Chief of Staff, Michael K Deal.er.

ll:09 ll:ll p '!he President talked with Anbassad::>r Pettersai.

11:14 p 'lhe President telei:;ticned William R. Cilse'j, Jr. , Deputy M:lnager, Cl:>nstnx::tion Materials, lbcky r-t>mtain Energy CO'l'lpany, Long r-t>mt, Coloxado. 'lhe call was not ccrcpleted.

11:23 11: 24 p 'Ihe President ta.lked with Keith L . Brcwn, President of Brown In1.estrrent Ccrrpany , Denver , Colorado.

12:50 'Ihe President had lunch in the Solariun with: '!he First Lady Ted Graber, decorator, William Haines Carpany, Beverly Hills, California

5:45 7:24 'lhe President and the First Lady hosted a private dinner. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A."

6:15 'Ihe Presidential party had dinner.

7:24 'Ihe Presidential party ~t to the South Gxoonds .

7:25 7: 29 'lhe President and the First Lady rrotored fi::an the South Gromds of the White House to the Jdm F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. '!hey were acocxrpanied by Mr. Graber. Page_ l _ o1_ 2_ Pages THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN DATE LOCATION SEP'IEMlER 5, 19 81 JCflN F. KENNEl1l CEN'IER TIME DAY rlASHI!Cl'ON, D.C. 7 : 30 p .m. SATURDAY PHONE I y • 2 .. a: t---...,.---4 ... a: .

'!he President and the First Lady went to the Presidential Box in the Eisenhc:wer '!heat.re. '!hey were acoorrpanied by: Andrew L . Lewis, Jr. , Secretary of Transportatioo Mrs . Andrew L . Lewis, Jr., wife of the Secretary of Transportatioo R:?presentative ltilert H. Michel CR-Illinois) Mrs . ~rt H. Michel, wife of the R:?p:resentative CR-Illinois) Hui;jl S . Sicley, correspoodent for Tine Magazine Mrs . Hui;jl S . Sicley, wife of the oOriespondent for Tine Magazine ( Mr.c;raber

7:30 9:25 '!he Presidential party attended a performance of "Talent for Murder" starring actress Claudette Colbert.

'!he President and the First Lady went to the Green Jbom.

'!he President and the First Lady greeted rrerrbers of the cast of "Talent for Murder. " ~:erbers of the press

'!he President and the First Lady :returned to their rrotor­ cade.

9 : 34 9 : 37 'lhe President and the First Lady rrotored fran the John F. Kennedy center to the South Grounds of the White Hoose. '1hey were accx:trq)anied by Mr. Graber.

9 : 37 9:50 '!he President and the First Lady rret with dinner guests i n the Diplcrnatic Reception R:x:rn.

9: 50 '1he President, the First La:ly, and Mr . Graber returned to the second floor Residence.

10 :45 'lhe President :retired.

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LOCATION DATE 'IHE WHITE HOU5E SEPI'l:M~ER 6 , 1981 WJ'5HING'ICN, 0 . c . TIME DAY 9 : 10 a. m.' Sll'IDl\Y PHONE ! p • ¥ ~ a: t-~~--..~~...... • • Q. a:

9 : 10 '!he President and the First Lady had breakfast.

1 :00 '!he President had lunch in the Solariun with: '!he First Lady Ted Graber, decorator, William Haines catpany, Bewrly Hills, california ~ M::iore, Itl<>tografber fran England; taking ?x>tos of the seo:nd floor ~decx:>rating for Arhitectural Digest magazine

7 :00 '!he President had dinner with: '!he First Lady Mr. Graber

7: 58 '!he Presidential parcy went to the White House theatre.

'!he Presidential party watched the novie "'!he Fan."

9 : 34 '!he Presidential parcy returned to the secmd floor Residence.

9:45 '!he President retired.

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LOCATION DATE 'IHE WHITE HOl.SE SEP'IEM3ER 7, 198 WASHINGIOO , D.C. TIME DAY 9 :20 a .m. M:lNU'\Y PHONE I~ t--~~--~~....i ~ ~ .. a;

9 :20 '!he President and the First Lady had breakfast.

11:42 p '!he Presid:nt tele{i1oned Michael A. Armaoost, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Aff airs. '!he call was not oc:mpleted.

11 : 43 p '!he Presi dent tele{i1oned William R. Casey, Jr. , Deputy Manager, Cbns truction Materi als, R:x:ky.--M:>untain Energy Cat\)Cll)y , Long M::>unt, Colorado. 'lhe call was not CDT1pleted.

12 :08 'lhe President went to the South Grol.Tids .

12:09 12:16 'Ihe Presi d:nt f l ew by Marine hel icopter from the South Grounds to Andrews AFB , Maryland. For a l i st of passengers' see APPENDIX "A. "

12:27 1 :05 '!he President flew by Air Force One from Andrews AFB to Newark International Airport, Newark , New Jersey. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "B."

'Ihe President d:planed. He was aca:irrpanied by : Raymond J . D:lnovan, Secretary of Labor Andrew L . Lewis , Jr. , Secretary of Transportation

'Ihe Pres id:nt was greeted by: 'lhO!llaS Keane, New Jersey Rep\bli can Gubernatorial candidate 'lhanas Dickerson, General Manager , Newark I nter­ national Airport, Port Authority

1:15 'Ihe Presid:nt went to Marine One.

1:17 1 :29 'Ihe Presirent flew by Marine helioopter fran Newark I nter­ national Airport to Laguardia Airport, , New York. For a list o f passengers, see APPENDIX "A. "

1 : 30 '!he Presid:nt was greeted by Ed-lard I . Koch , Mayor (D-New York) .

'Ihe President went to his rrotorcare.

1 : 34 1:48 'Ihe Presid:nt rrotored from Laguardia Airport to Gracie Mansioo. He was accaipanied by: Mayor Koch Michael K. Deaver, Deputy Olief of Staff

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LOCATION DATE SEP'IEMBER 7, 1981 GRllCIE M/.\NSION NElv YORK, NElq YORK TIME DAY l : 50 p .m. ·M'.lNDl'.Y PHONE !• ?¥ 1------i ii: a: ..I a:I

'llle President went to the Living Room insioo Gracie Mansion. He was accarpanied by: Mayor Koch Secretary Donovan Secretary lewis

1:50 1:56 'llle President greeted platform guests . For a list of platform guests, see APPENDIX "C. "

'llle President went to the library. He was accorrq;:ianied by Samuel R. Pierce, Jr. , Secretary of Housing and Ux:ban I:eveloprent (HUD) .

1 :56 1:59 'llle President participated in a photo opportunity with Secretary Pierce and a phot:ograj:her for People Magazine.

'llle Presioont, escorted by Mayor Koch, went to the East Lawn, outsioo Gracie Mansion.

'!he President participated in a cererrony to present Mayor Koch with a check for the Westway Project Fmds. Merrbers of the press

'!he President was introduced by Mayor Koch.

2:00 2:15 'llle President addressed guests attending the cerem::iny .

'llle President presented the check to Mayor Koch.

'!he President participated in a photo opportunity with: Mayor Koch Lt. Governor Mario M. Cucm::i (D-New Yo:tk)

'!he President, ac=iipanied by Mayor !(()cli, returned to his rrotorcaoo.

2 :27 2: 43 '!he Presioont notored fran Gracie Mansion to Laguardia Airport. He was accarpanied by: Iepresentative Guy V. M::>linari (R-New Yo:tkl Mr. I:eaver

2: 45 2:59 '!he President flew by Marine helicopter f ran Laguardia Airport to Newa:tk International Airport, Newa:tk , New Jersey. For a l ist of passengers, see APPENDIX "A."

3:06 3:54 '!he President f lew by Air Force One fran Newark Inter- national Airport to AnclreNs AFB, Ma.ryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "D."

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LOC4TION 04TE SEPI»BER 7, 1981 TIME D4Y 4:05 p.m: M:NI:lAY

4:05 4:11 'lhe President flew by Marine heliccpter fran 1\ndrews AFB to the South Grounds of the White House. For a list of passengers , see APPENDIX "A."

4:11 4:13 'lhe President participated in a questioo and answer session with rrerrbers of the press.

4:16 'lhe President returned to the seoood floor l\?Sidenoe.

4: 50 4:51 p 'lhe President talked with Mr. Airnaoost.

4:53 4:55 p 'lhe President talked with Mr. casey. 7:35 'lhe President had dinner with: 'lhe First Lady Ted Graber, decorator, William Haines catpany, Beverly Hills, Califo:mia

11:12 'lhe President retired.

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LOCATION DATE SEPil'M3ER 8 , 1981 'I1lE h'H I'IE OOUSE WJ>SHING'ICN, D .C. TIME DAY 7:50 a . m.' 'IUESDllY • PHONE J ~ t---....-- .... ~ ~ .. a:

7: 50 'lhe President had breakfast with: 'lhe First Lady Ted Graber, deoorator, William Haines o::rrpany , Beverly Hills , California

8 :57 'lhe President went to the Oval Office.

9:00 9 : 30 'Ihe President rret with: Jar:lE!S A. Baker III, Chief of Staff &Win Meese III, Comsellor Michael K. i::eaver, D:!puty Chief of Staff

9 :34 9 :50 'lhe President rret with: Mr. Baker Mr. Mi!ese Mr. i::eaver Larry M. Speakes, Acting Press Secretary David R. Gergen, .l>issistant for Ccmnunications Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislati'A:! Affairs

9:56 p 'lhe Presiamt telephoned R:lnald Huff, Frito-Lay canpany, Dallas, 'nlxas . 'lhe call was not CQli>leted.

10: 13 10 :14 p 'lhe President talked with the First Lady.

10: 30 'lhe President went to the cabinet Rocrn.

10: 30 11: 50 'lhe President participated in a rreeting with acininistration officials to discuss eoonomic and budgetary matters. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A. " M3rrbers of the press, in/out

11:50 'lhe President returned to the Oval Office.

12:15? 'lhe President returned to the cabinet Rocrn.

12:15 1 : 54 'lhe President participated in a lmcheon briefing on the qxxming visit of the Prine Minister of the State of Israel Menachem Beleted. 1 :54 'lhe President returned to the oval Office. 1 :55 2 :50 'Ihe President rret with: George H . Bush, Vice President senator Howard H. BakerI Jr. CR-Tennessee) continued Page_l _ or_ 2_ Pages THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN

LOCATION DATE SEP'I'EM3ER 8, 1981 'IliE WHI 'IE HOUSE WASHING'IDN , D. C • TIME DAY 1 :55 p.m. TUESDAY PHONE 1~ t-~~--~~-...t ~ ~ .. a:

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Senator Paul Laxalt (R-Nevada) Representative Robert H. Michel (R-Illinois) DOnald T . Regan, Secretary of the Treasucy Mr. Baker Mr. M:ese Mr. Deaver Martin C. Anrerson, Assistant for Policy Developrent Mr. Friederscbrf

2:55 3:25 'lhe Presirent rret with: William French Smith, Attorney General Mr: Baker Mr. M:ese

3 : 30 4:02 'lhe Presirent to discuss his upcoming speeches in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Denver, Colorado with: Anthony DOlan, Speechwriter C. Land:>n Parvin, Speechwriter Mr. Baker Mr. Deaver Mr. Gergen

3: 41 3:42 R 'lhe Presirent talked with Mr. Huff.

4:15 'lhe Presirent returned to the second floor Residenoe.

4:18 R 'lhe Presirent was telefhoned by John B. Connally, partner with Vinson and Elkins law firm, Houston, Texas. 'lhe call was not a:.mpleted.

5 :12 5:13 R 'lhe President talked with Mr . Baker.

5 :51 5:52 p '!he Presirent talked with his Special Assistant, H~lene A. von Damn.

7:15 '!he Presirent had dinner with: 'Ihe First Lady Mr . Gr aber

8:03 8:06 R 'Ihe President talked with Mr. Baker.

10:15 'Ihe President retired.

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LOCATION DATE '!HE WHITE H01.5E SEP'IEMBER 9 , 1981 WASHING'IDN, D.C. TIME DAY 7 : 45 a . m. IYEl:NESDl\Y PHONE ~ ~ !! :i: 1--~~-.~~--a ~ ~ .. a: .

7:45 R '1he PresiOOrlt received a wake up call from the White House operator.

7:50 '1he PresiOOrlt had breakfast with: '.!he First Lady Ted Graber, decorator, William Haines O::irrpany, Beverly Hills' california

8:57 '1he President went to the Oval Office.

9 :00 9 : 30 '.!he President met with: Jaires A. Baker III, Chief of Staff EOOn Maese III, Counsellor Michael K . Deaver, Deputy Chief of Staff

9 : 35 9 :40 '.!he President participated in a i;:troto opportunity with: David c. Fisdler, Special Assistant Mr. and Mrs . Fischer, parents of David Fischer 9 :45 9 :55 '1he President met with: Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Secretary of State Richard V. Allen, Assistant for National Security Affairs Mr. Deaver

9: 56 '!he PresiOOrlt went to the Diplcrnatic Reception lbcrn.

10 :00 '!he President and the First Lady went to the South Grounds.

10:00 10: 26 '!be President and the First Lady participated in an arrival cererrony in honor of Prime Minister of the State of Israel Menachem Begin. Menbers of the press

'!he President and the First Lady greeted Prime Minister Begin.

'1he President esoorted Prime Minister Begin to the platfonn

'.!he President and Prime Minister Begin reviewed the troops.

10:09 10:24 '!he President and Prime ~d.nister Begin exdlangerl remarks.

10: 26 '!he President and the First Lady esoorted Prime Minister Begin to the state floor ~sidence.

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LOCATION DATE '!HE WHI'IE HOUSE SEP!'EMBER 9, 1981 TIME DAY WASHINGION, D. C. 0 10: 26 a . m. WEOOES011:

10:26 10: 30 'Ihe Presidential party participated in a recei ving line to greet rrerrbers of the official u . S . and Israeli parties. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A. "

10 : 36 'Ihe President escorted Prime Minister Begin to the Oual Office.

10: 36 11:19 'Ihe President met with: Pr.iJre Minister Begin Yi tzhak Shamir, Minister of Foreign Affairs, State of Israel EJ;:hriam Evron, Arrbassador of the State of Israel to the U.S . Secretary Haig Mr, Allen Samuel W. Lewis, Arrbassador of the U. S . to the State of Israel M3tt>ers of the press , in/out

11:19 'Ihe President escorted Prime Minister Begin to the Cabinet Room.

11:19 12: 15 'Ihe President participated in a rreeting with u . S . and Israel i officials. For a l ist of attendees, see APPENDIX ''B. "

12 :15 'Ihe Presi dent returned to the Oval OffiCE.

12: 33 'Ihe President went to the !b:)sevelt Room.

12:33 2:09 'Ihe President participated in a working lt.mcheon to discuss budget issues. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "C ."

2:09 'Ihe President retumed to the Oval Offi ce.

2:25 p 'Ihe President telei;:i1oned Jd:Ul B. Connally, partner.with Vinson and Elkins law fiDn, Houston, Texas. 'Ihe call was not corrpleted.

2: 28 p 'Ihe Presirent telei;:i1oned William Rasberry, colurrnist for the Washington Post. 'Ihe call was not o:::rnpleted.

2:46 2:50 p 'Ihe President talked with Alfred Landen, f orrrer Governor CR-Kansas) on the occasion of his 94th birthday.

3:09 'Ihe Presirent retumed to the cabinet R:Xrn.

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LOCATION DATE SEP'lEl'BER 9 , 19 81 'lJIE WHI'IE HOUSE Wl\.SHING'ICN, D. C . TIME DAV 3 : 09 p . m. WEINES D11,Y PHONE ] j t----r----1 I I .. a:

3:09 5 :38 'lhe President participated in a Defense Planning Meeting. For a list of attendees, see i\PmIDIX "D." Marhers of the press, in/out

3:10 R 'lhe President was telei:honed by Mr . Rasberry. '1he call was not cx::111Pleted.

5:38 'Ihe President returned to the Oval Office.

5:48 5: 49 p 'Ihe President talked with Mr . Rasberry.

5:50 6 :00 '1he President met with: Mr. Baker Mr. MeeSe Mr. Deaver

6 :00 'lhe President returned to the second floor Residence.

6:02 6 :03 R 'lhe President talked with Secretal:y Haig.

7:30 'Ihe President ard the First Lady went to the North Portico.

7:30 7: 33 '1he President and the First Lady greeted Prine Minister Begin. M;m'bers of the press

7 : 33 'Ihe President and the First Lady escorted Prime Minister Begin to the second floor Yellcw Oval Roan.

7:33 7: 47 'lhe Presidential party met with rrerrbers o f the official U.S . ard Israeli parties.

7:47 'lhe President and the First Lady esoorted Prine Minister Begin to the state floor Residence.

'lhe Presi dent and the First Lady hosted a State Dinner in honor of Prirre Minister Begin. M;m'bers of the press·, in/out

7:48 '1he President ard the First Lady escorted Prime Minister Begin to the East R:xm.

7:48 8 :07 'lhe President, the First Lady and Prine Minister Begin, received dinner guests. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "E."

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LOCATION DATE 'IHE WHITE IDUSE SEP'l'El£ER 9, 1981 WASHINGTON , D. C. TIME DAY 8 : 07 p .m • .WECNESOO

8:07 'Ihe President and the First Lady esoorted Prine Minister Begin to the State Dining !ban.

'Ihe Presidential party had dinner.

9:36 10:00 'Ihe President and Prine Minister Begin exchanged toasts.

'Ihe Presidential party went to the parlors for ooffee and after dinner drinks.

10: 26 'Ihe President and the First Lady esoorted Prime Minister Begin to the East R:x:Jm.

10 :26 11:02 'Ihe Presidential party atterrled a performance by pianist Andre-Midlel Scln:b.

11:03 '!he President and the First Lady esoorted Prine Minister Begin to the North Portioo.

'!he President and the First Lady bade farewell to Prine Minister Begin. ~ of the press

11:04 '!he President and the First Lady returned to the state floor Resirence for dancing.

11:16 'Ihe Presi dent and the First Lady returned to the seccnd floor Iesirence.

Fbr a record of the President' s activities after midnight, see the daily diary for Septeri:ler 10, 1981.

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LOCATION DATE 'lHE WHITE HOIBE SEP'IEIBER 10 , 1981 WA.S~'IDN , D.C. TIME DAY 12:10 a.m. ·'IHUFSDAY

12 :10 The Presi dent retired. 7:45 R '!he President received a wake-up call fran the Whi te House operator.

8: 28 'llle President went to the Oval Office.

8 : 30 8:45 '!he President rret with: Alexander M. Haig, Jr. , Secretary of State Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Defense Richard V. Allen, Assist ant for National Security Affairs Jarres A. Baker III, Chief of Staff E°'1in M:ese III, Com.seller Michael K. teaver, Deputy Chief o f Staff

8 :45 9 :28 '!he Presic]ent hosted a breakfast meeting with Prine Ministe1 of the State of Israel l{enachem Beain.

9 :28 'Ihe President esoorted Prine Minister Begin to the Cabinet Room.

9 :28 10:10 'llle President participated in a meeting with U.S . and Is raeli officials. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A. " ~ers of the press, i n/out

10 : 10 'llle President esoorted Prim: Minister Begin to the South Grounds.

10 :12 10:18 '!he President and Prim: Minister Begin made statements to the press upon the Pr im: Minister' s departure. ~rs of the press

10:18 TI1e President returned to the oval Office.

10:20 10:25 'llle President partici pated in a i:hoto oi;;portunity with i:hotograi:tier David H. Kennerly for Tirre Magazine.

10: 31 R 'Ihe President was tel ei:tioned by Representative Bi lly Lee Evans (D-Georgia) . 'll1e call was not oorrpl eted.

10:45 'llle President went to the lbosevelt Room.

10:45 11:11 'Ihe President participated in an Eoonomi.c Advisory Board meeting. For a list o f a t tendees, see APPENDIX "B." ~ of the press, in/out

11 :11 'Ihe President went to the barber shop.

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LOCATION DATE SEP'IEMBER 10, 1981 '!HE WHI'IE HOU>E TIME DAY WASHING'l'ON , D. C • 11: 11 a. m: 'll!URSOA: PHONE l p • ¥ i--~~--~~--i ~ a: I I .. a:

'lhe President had a hai=ut.

11 :45 'Ihe President returned to the Oval Offioe.

11:45 12: 15 'lhe President rret with: Mr. Baker Mr. M:ese Mr. D;aver

12:15 'lhe President returned to the Cabinet !ban.

12:15 1 :44 'Ihe President participated in a Cabinet Lmchecn M:eting. Fbr a list of a t tendees, see APPENDIX "C. "

1 :44 '!he President returned to the Oval Of fice.

1 :50 'Ihe President went to the South Grounds.

·1 :55 2:03 'llle President and the First Lady rrotored from the South Grounds to the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia.

'llle President and the First Lady we.re greeted by Secretary of Defense Caspar w. Weinberger.

'!he President and the First Lady, escorted by Secretary Weinberger, went to the holding tent.

'lhe President and the First Ia::ly greeted: Mrs . Weinberger Mrs. Doulgas (Jean) MacArthur

'!he Presi dent participated in a oerem:::ny to dedicate the MacArthur oorridor at the Pentagon. M:!rrbers of the press

'lhe Presiden t aoc::orrpmied by Secretary Weinberger i'lfld Mrs . MacArthur, went to the reviewing stand.

2:20 '!he President was introdu::ed by Secretary Weinberger.

2:23 2: 32 '!he President addressed gtl:!Sts attending the oererrony .

2:35 'lhe President and the First Lady went to the MacArthur oorr idor inside the Pentagon. 'Ihey were acoorrpanied by: Mrs • .MacArthur Secretary and Mrs . Weinberger

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'Ihe Presidential party participated in a ribbon cutting oerem:my for the MacArthur corridor. Ment>ers of the press

'Ihe Presidential party went to the Hall of Heras.

'1he Presidential party participated in a receiving line for approximately 150 guests .

'Ihe President and the First Lady, accanpanied by secretary Weinberger, returned to their notorcade.

3:05 3:12 'Ihe President and the First Lady notoi::ed fran the Pentagon to the South Gromds of the White House.

3:13 'Ihe Presirent returned to the oval Office.

3:15 3: 20 'Ihe President participated in a ?'loto opportunity with: Arthur W. Hi.mnel, Ar.'bassador-designate of the U.S . to the Peoples Aepd>lic of OUna Ml:s . Arthur W. (Betty) Hi.mnel Williaro P. Clark, Deputy Secretary of State Mr. Allen

3: 26 3: 29 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator Bob Packwood (R--Oregon) .

3: 39 '!he President returned to the cabinet A::x:tn.

3: 39 4:30 'lhe President participated in a BOO<)et Working Group rreeting. FOr a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D."

4:09 R 'lhe President was telephoned by Senator Larry Pressler CR-South Dakota) . 'Ihe call was not conpleted.

4: 30 'Ihe President returned to the oval Office.

4: 30 4:35 'Die President participated in a photo opp:>rtunity with: George Allen, Olall:man of the President' s C.Ouncil on Physicial Fitness and Sports; and forrrer ooadl of the Washington ~kins football team l"r. Deaver

4:47 'lhe President returned to the second floor Residence.

5 : 35 'Ihe President and the First Lady returned to the South Gromds.

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LOCATION DATE 'IHE WHI'IE HOtEE SEl?'IEM3ER 10 I 19 8. TIME DAY WASHING-KN I D.C. 5: 35 p .m.' 'IHURS~ PHONE 8 p ..J! a:¥ I I .. a:

'!he President and the First Lady hosted a reception and roncert in honor of jazz band leader Lionel Hempton . For a list of attendees , see APFENDIX "E. " IBlbe.ts of the press

'!he Presi dential party attended a perfonrance by Lionel Hampton .

5:51 R 'lhe President was telephoned by Secretary Haig. 'lhe call was not canpleted.

6 : 30 6 : 38 '!he President ad:Jressed ai;:proxi.mately 750 guests attending the Lionel Hempton Reception and concert.

6:42 '!he Presidential party went to the state floor Residence for refresl:un1!nts .

7 :12 'lhe President and the First Lady retumerl to the second floor Residence.

7:12 7: 15 p 'lhe President talked with Secretary Haig.

7:45 8 : 30 '!he President rret with: Mr. Baker Mr. Deawr

8:31 8: 32 p '!he President talked with Secretary Weinberger.

8 :37 8:39 p '!he President talked with David A. Stockman, Director of the Office of Managerrent and Budget (OMS) .

8:45 'lhe President had dinner with: '!he First Lady 'led Graber, decorator, Wi l liam Haines c:arpany, Bewrly Hills I california

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LOCATION DATE THE WHI'IE HOIBE SEPTEM3ER 11, 198 WASHING'IOO, D. C. TIME DAY 7 : 45 a .rn .' FRIO/.\Y PHONE ~ :0 e g a: a: t-~~...... ~~--t I I 0. a:

7:45 R The President received a wake up call fran the 1"11.i te House ~rator .

7 : 50 '!he President had breakfast with: The First lady 'led Graber, decorator, William Haines Ccrrpany , Beverly Hills, California

8:06 8 :08 R '!he President talked with Vice President George H. Bush.

8 : 58 'Ihe President went to the oval Office.

9 : 01 9 :20 The President met with Vice President Bush.

9 : 22 9 : 24 R The President talked with his Counsellor, Ed.Tin Meese III .

9 : 36 9 : 52 '!he President met with: James A. Baker III,

10:03 11: 03 '!he President met to discuss defense budget cuts with: Caspar W. Weinberger, SecretaJ:y of Defense D:tvid A. Stockman, Director of the Office of Manage­ ment and Bl.rlget (a-18)

11:15 11: 20 '!he President participated in a photo QA?Ortunity with: Nick Haywood, 1981 recipient of the Sertana Humanitarian Award; and former professional•. prize fighter fran Kansas City, Missouri Mrs . Nick (Geraldine) Haywood 'lhanas J . Homer III, President of Sertoma James M. Hooper, Executive Director of Sertoma Patrick H. Riha, Dire«:.tor of Youth Programs and Conventions, Sertana Elizabeth H. Cole, Assistant for Plt>lic Liaiscn 'Ihelrna Duggin, ~puty Special Assistant for Public Ll.aison M:!nbers of the press, in/out

11: 30 11: 38 '!he President met with the First lady.

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11:38 11 :50 'Ihe President and the First Lady participated in a oerem::iny to present the Young Arrerican Medal for Bravery and Freedcrn Awards . For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A." Melrbers of the press

11 : 38 11:45 'Ihe President addressed guests attending the 03rem:::oy.

11 : 50 'Ihe President returned to the OVa1 Offioe.

12:07 The President went to the cabinet Roan.

12:07 1 :20 'Ihe Presi dent participated in a Budget Working Group luncheon meeting. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B."

1 :20 'Ihe President returned to the OVal Offi03.

·1:24 2:07 'Ihe President net to discuss the proposed sale of an air defense enhancerrent package (AWACS) with: Senator Bob Packwood (!H)regon) Mr. Baker Richard V. Allen, ASsistant for National Security Affairs Mr. Friedersdorf

2 :07 '!he President went to the doctor' s offi03.

2:08 The President returned to the second floor ~siden03.

2:22 2: 31 'Ihe President net with his Special ASsistant, David c. Fischer.

2: 31 'Ihe President and the First Lady -nt to the South Grounds.

2:31 2: 35 'Ihe Presirent and the First Lady motored frc:rn the $0uth Grounds to the Reflecting Pool.

2: 37 3:04 'llle Presi rent and the First Lady flew by Marine helicopter frc:rn the Reflecting Pool to canp David, Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "C. "

3: 31 p 'Ihe Presi dent telet:honed Frank F . Mankiewicz, oollllmist for the Washington Post. 'Ihe call was not .COTipleted.

5: 27 5 : 34 R 'Ihe President talked with Mr. .Mankiewicz.

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12: 33 R 'Ihe President received a rressage fran the \'llU.te HoU5e signa board operator.

1:46 1:52 p 'llle President talked with Secretary of D:!fense caspar W. Weinberger.

1:55 1:58 I? '!he President talked with Director o f the Office of Manage­ rrent and Budget (

3:42 I? 'llle President telei:Xioned Secretary Weinberger. 'Ihe call was not canpleted.

3:51 3:55 R 'llle President talked with Secretary Weinberger.

11:46 11:47 R '!he President talked with his (hief of Staf f , James A . Baker III.

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LOCATION DATE S~ER 13, 1981 CAMP DAVID, MMYIJ\ND TIME DAV 7:00 a .m. ·sl.ND/\Y PHONE '§ p . :.: 0: a: I I .. a:

7:00 7:02 R 'lhe President talked with Attorney General William French Smith.

12:05 R 'lhe President was tel ei:;honed by William A. Wilson, Personal ~presentative of the President to t.'1e Holy See. 'lhe call was not oorrpleted.

4:57 5: 25 'Ihe P:resident and the First Lady flew by Marine helicopter fran canp David to the ~fleeting Pool, Washington, D.C . For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A. "

5: 26 5: 29 'lhe President and the First Lady rrotored from the ~flectin Pool to the South Grounds of the White House.

5: 39 'lhe P:resident and the First Lady went to the seoond floor Iesidenoe.

7:00 'lhe President had dinner with: 'lhe First Lady 'led Graber, deoorator, William Haines a:trpany, Beverly Hills , California

8:00 8:01 p '!he President talked with White House Usher ·Gary Walters.

9:02 9:03 p 'lhe President talked with Mr. Walters.

9:04 9:05 R 1he President talked with Mr. Walters.

10 :45 'llle President retired.

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7:50 '!he President and the First Lady had breakfast. 8:55 '!he President went to the oval Offioe. 9:00 9: 30 '!he President net with: James JI. Baker III, Chief of Staff Ed-lin Meese III, Cbunsellor Michael K . Deaver, Deputy Otlef of Staff

9:32 9:45 '!he President net with: Mr. Baker Mr. Meese Mr. Deaver David R. Gergen , Assistant for Colrnunicatians Max L . Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative 1\ffairs - Larry M. Speakes, Acting Press secretary

10 : 20 10 :43 'lhe President rret with a group of De!Tocratic Merrbers of Congress. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A." Merrtiers of the press

11:00 '!he President went to the South Gromds.

'Ihe President went to the First Ia::iy's Garden.

11:00 11:12 '!he President participated in a signing oerem::ny for the Yorktcwn Bicentennial Proclamation. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B." M:!nbers of the press

11:00 11:08 '!he President addressed the guests attending the signing oerarony.

11 :12 '!he President retumed to the oval Offioe.

11: 49 '!he President went to the Roosevelt !ban.

11:49 12:03 '!he President participated in a oererrony to present oertificates to the rew class of lmi.te House Fellcws. For a list of attendees, see APPl:NDIX "C." f.Erlbers of the press

12:03 '!he President returned to the oval Office.

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LOCATION DATE SEP'1EM3ER 14, 198. 'IHE WHI'IE HOUSE WASHING'ICN , D. C. TIME DAY 12:05 p.ni. MJNDl\Y PHONE J ~ 1--~~.... ~~_... ~ ~ .. a:

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Ed LOzic::k, son-in- law of Fred Lennon Mr. and Mrs. 'Ihys Roux, friends of Fred Lennon fran South Africa Helene A. von Damn, Special Assistant

12 : 22 '!he President went to Mr. Baker' s offire.

12: 22 1:26 'Ihe President participated in a luncheon with: Representative 'Ihanas P. O'Neill, Jr. ( D-Ma.ssachusetts) Representative Rd:>ert H . Michel CR-Ill inois) Mr . Baker Mr . ~ese Mr . Friedersdorf

1 :26 'Ihe President returned to the Oval Offire.

1: 30 2:02 'Ihe President met with: Senator Paul Laxalt (R-Nevada) Senator Jake Garn (R-Utah) caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Defense Mr. Meese Mr. Friedersdorf Pc::Mel l A. Moore, Deputy Assistant for I.egislative Affairs

2:25 'Ille President went to the Cabinet Roan.

2: 25 3:26 'Ille President met to discuss the package of equiprent and training to irrprove the air defense capabilities of Saudi Arabia (AWJ\CS) with a bi-partisan group of Senator. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D . "

3:26 'Ihe President returned to the Oval Offire.

4:16 4:26? '!he President met with: Jctin A. Gavin, .l\rrbassador of the u . S . to Mexia:> Mr. Deaver

4:26 'Ihe President went to Mr. Speakes' offiee.

4 :26 4 :27 'Ihe President attended a birthday party in honor of Mr . Speakes , on the occasion of his 42nd birthday.

4:27 'Ihe President went to the Map Roan.

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DATE LOCATION SEPIEr-flER 14, 1981 THE WHI'IE HOLSE WJ\SHING'ION, D.C. TIME DAV 4 :27 p.m. ~ PHONE :c 8• ll 0: a: t---""T--...... a:.

4: 27 4:55 'Jhe President participated in a taped interview with syndicated newswcrnan Nancy H. Didcerson, for Interna­ tional catmunicaticns Ag?.ncy (ICA) .

4:55 'Jhe Presi dent went to the library.

4:55 5:13 'Jhe President participated in a video taping for a rressag: the kick-off of the United Way canpaign.

5 :13 'lhe Presi dent went to the South Gromds.

5 :15 'lhe President went to the tennis courts. He was accompa­ nied by: 'lhe First Lady Ted Graber, decorator, William Haines Cl:npany, Los Angeles' califomia

5 :15 6: 21 '!he Presi dent and the First Lady hosted a reception for Davis CUp and Wightman CUp Tennis teams. For a l i st of attendees, see APPENDIX "E." ~Elrbers of the press

'lhe President addressed guests attending the recepticn.

6:21 'lhe President and the First Lady returne:l to the second floor ReSidenoe. 'llley were acc:orrpanied by Mr . Graber.

7 : 36 R 'Ihe President was tele[iloned by Stuart Spencer, President of Spencer Rd:>erts , Los Angeles, california. 'lhe First Lady took the cal l .

7:40 'lhe President had dinner with: 'lhe First Lady Mr. Graber

10 :50 'lhe President retired.

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7:45 R The President received a wake up cal l fran the White House signal board operator.

7 : 50 The President and the First Lady had breakfast.

8: 56 The President went to the Oval Office.

9:16 9 : 30 The President met with: Alexander M. Haig, Jr. , Secretary of State James A. Baker III, Chief of Staff Fdwin Meese III, Counsellor Michael K. Deaver, Deputy Chief of Staff

9: 36 The President went to the cabinet Roan .

9 :36 10 :44 The Pr esident participated in a meeting with the Republican Congressional leadership. For a list of attendees , see APPENDIX "A. " Mel!Ders of the press , i n/out

10 :44 The President returned to the Oval Office.

10: 45 10: 52 The President met with: Senator Hovard H. Baker, Jr. (R-Tennessee) Davi d A . Stockman, Dir ector of the Offi ce o f Management and Budget (

11 :15 11: 17 p The President talked wi th Secretary Haig.

11:18 The President went to the Roosevelt R::>an.

11:18 11:26 The President net with new participants of the President' s Executive Exchange Program. For a list of attendees , see APPENDIX "B. " Members of the press, in/out

11:26 The President returned to the Oval Office.

11: 31 11 : 39 The President met with: Representative Trent Lott (R-Mississii;pi) Mr. Baker Kenneth Duberstein, Deputy Assistant for I.egisla­ tive Affairs

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DATE LOCATION SEPI'EMBER 15, 198: '!HE WHITE HOUSE TIME DAY WASHIN'.>'lXN, D.C. 11: 39 a .ni. TUES01>C! PHONE !• y¥ 0: a: ---....--- ..I a:I

11: 39 11: 50 '!he Presi dent ITEt with: Mr . Baker David R. Gergen, Assistant for carrnunicati<:nS Larry M. Si:eakes, Acting Press Secretary

11:59 12:10? 'Ihe President met with: Melvin L. Bradley, Senior Poli cy .Adviser, Office of Policy Developrent Mr. Deaver

12:10 '!he President went to the state floor Residence.

12:10 1 :29 '!he President hosted a luncheon for Black College represen­ tatives and supporters of Black College Day . For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "C. " M;mbers of the press

'Ihe Presi dent s i gned an Executive Order desi gnating September 29 , 1981 as Black College Day .

12 :12 'Ihe Presidential party \~t to the State Dining Roan.

12 :20 '!he Presi dential party had lunch.

12:21 R 'Ihe President was telephoned by Senator Stran 'Ihunrond (R-South Carolina) . 'Ihe President' s Ass istant for Legisl ative Affairs, Max L . Friedersdorf took the call.

1:29 'Ihe President returned to the Oval Office.

1: 32 2:15 'Ihe Presi dent met with: Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Defense Mr. Baker

2:26 p 'Ihe President telephoned Frank Mariani, LOs Angele$, California. The call was not cx:nipleted.

2: 27 2: 30 p 'Ihe President talked with Governor John N. Dalton CR-Virginia) .

2: 32 2: 33 R '!he Presi dent talked wi th Mr. Mariani .

3:20 3:22 R '!he President talked with Secretary Haig.

'Ihe Presi dent met with: 3: 35 4:00 Herbert H. Ellingwood, Deputy Counsel continue<

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rontinued

3: 35 4:00 Anthooy Colan, Speechwriter 3: 35 4:00 Mr. Deaver 3:52 4:00 Mr. Gergen

4 :06 '!he Presi dent returned to the Cabinet Roan.

4 :06 5:05 '!he President participated in a National Security Council (NSC) Meeting. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D."

5:05 '!he Presirent returned to the OVal Office.

5 :06 5:23 'Ihe Presi dent met with: Richard von Wei zsacker , Govemoring Mayor of Berlin, Federal Repli>li c of Ge:rrnany Fredo Dannenbr ing, Minister, Errbassy of the Federal Repli>lic of Germany Mrrtin Leer, Special Assi stant to the Governing , William B. Clark, Deputy Secretary of State Nelson c. Ledsky, Minister, U.S . Errbassy, Federal Pepublic of Germany 'Ihanas M. T . Niles, Director, Office of Central European Affairs, Department of State Richard v . Allen, Assistant for Nati

5: 34 'Ihe President went to the South Grounds.

5: 34 5 :51 'Ihe President and the First Lady hosted a reception for representatives of the Business Ccmnuni ty . For a list of attenrees , see APPENOIX "E. "

5: 34 5 :44 'Ihe President addressed approximately 780 guests attending the reception.

5:51 'Ihe President and the First Lady r eturned to the second flror Residence.

7: 35 'Ihe President and the First Lady had dinner.

8:28 8: 36 R '!he President talked with Secretary Haig.

10 :55 '!he President retired. EJ Page_ 3_ 01_ 3_ Pages THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN DATE LOCATION S&lfMBER 16, 1981 'nlE WHITE HOCSE WASHIOOION , D. C. TIME DAY 7 : 45 a .m. i'IEOOESoro PHONE ~ :0 ~ l ------.... 0: 7:45 R 'Ihe President rereived a wake up call fran the White House operator.

7:50 'Ihe Presi

8: 57 'lhe President went to the Oval Office.

9:00 9:25? 'lhe Presi

9:28 9:30 'lhe President met with: Fred F. Fielding, Counsel Mr. Baker Mr. M;!ese

- 9: 36 9:50 'Ihe President met with: Mr . Baker Mr . M;!eSe Mr. Deaver Mr. Fielclin;J David R. Gergen, Assistant for Ccmnunications Max L. Friedersoorf, Assistant for Legisl ative Affairs Larry M. Speakes, Acting Press Secretary

10 :17 'lhe President went to the Roosevelt A:>an.

10:17 10:24 'Ihe President met with representatives of the Boys Clubs of America and their Naticnal Boy of the Year. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A. " Menbers of the press

10:24 'Ihe President returned to the oval Office.

10: 30 10 :57 'lhe President participated in a rreeting with His Beatitude Anthony Peter Khoraiche, .Maronite catholic Patriarch of Antioch and All the East. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B • " IBtt>ers of the press, in/out

11:02 'Ihe President went to the Situatioo A:>an. 11:02 11:43 'Ihe Presi

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DATE LOCATION SEP'IEMBER 16, 1981 'lliE WHI'IB HOT.EE TIME DAY WASHING'IDN, D. C. 11:43 a .m. WECtlESOA'l PHONE 8• p¥ a: t-~~...... ~~--.. a:• • .. a:

11:43 '!he Presirent returned to the Oval Office.

11:44 'lhe President returned to the Cabinet Roc:rn.

11:44 11:53 '!he President rret with new comnissioners of the President' s Carmission on Executive Exdlange Program. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D." ~rs of the press, in/out

11:53 'lhe President returned to the Oval Office.

11:54 12:04 'lhe President participated in a photo opportunity with: Lo:rd Rhoares Walter H. Annenberg, Presi dent of Triangle Pwlishing Inc., Philaassador of the U.S . to the united King&::rn of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

12:12 'lhe President went to the State Dining lbcm.

12: 12 1:17 '!he President hosted a lundleon for Irel1t>ers of the Hispanic o:::mnunity in celebration of Hispanic Week. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "E." M:r!Ders of the press, in/out

1:05 1:16 'lhe Presid:nt addressed approximately 77 grests attending the lrndleon.

1:17 '!he President returned to the Oval Office.

1 :23 p '!he President telephoned Senator Richard G. Lugar (R-Indian< 'lhe call was not cx::rrpleted.

1: 37 p '!he President telephoned Mrs . z . Wayne (Elinor) Griffi n , family friend from LOS Angel es, California. 'lhe call was not ocrnpleted.

1:37 2:35 'lhe President rret to discuss reorganization and booget issi.es with: Mr . Baker Mr. Deaver D:tvid A. Stockman, Director of the Office of Managerrent and Booget (OM3) Richard G. D:trman, Assi stant and Deputy to the Orief of Staff Mr . Friedersdorf Craig L. Fuller, Assistant for Cabinet Affairs continted

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LOCATION DATE 'lHE WHI'IE HOIBE SEPTEM3ER 16, 1981 WASHING'lDN , D. C • TIME DAY l : 37 o .rn. WECNESl"'l7l.' PHONE i p ~ ¥ 1------~ ~ ~ .. a:

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Mr. Gergen Ed-Jin L . Harper, Deputy Director of the CMl

1 : 43 1 : 45 R 'lhe President talked with Mr. Griffin.

2 : 34 2 : 35 R 'lhe Presi dent talked with Senator Lugar.

2 : 54 'lhe President returned to the second floor Resideno:.

3: 47 p 'lhe President telefi'loned Al COuppee . si;x::>rtscaster,. National Football Foundation and Hal L ot Fane, , Califor­ nia. 'lhe call was not cx:l!Tpleted. 4 : 48 4 : 51 R 'lhe President talked with Mr. Couppee.

6 : 38 'lhe President and the First Lady went to the East lb:rn.

·6 : 38 7 : 31 'lhe President and the First Lady hosted a reo:ption and buffet for the Repti:>lican Senatorial TruSt. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "F. "

'lhe Presi dent and the First Lady participated in a receiving l ine.

7 : 31 'lhe President and the First Lady returned to the seoond floor Residence.

7: 45 'lhe President and the First Lady had dinner.

8 : 38 8 : 40 p 'lhe President talked with Judy c. Woodruff, correspondent for NBC News •

10: 24 11: 07 R 'lhe President talked on a ronference line with: 'lhe First Lady flC1'j Miller, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Russell Johnson, Los Ang:?les , California

11:55 'Ihe Pres ident retired.

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LOCATION DATE SEJ?TE11BER 17, 198 'lliE WHITE HOOOE WASHING'KN, D.C. TIME DAY 7:55 a .m.· 'Jl!UFS[:\li1 PHONE 8 p ______. 0:.. cc¥ ..I ccI

7:55 'llle President and the First Lady had breakfast.

9:00 The President went to the Olfal Office.

9:00 9:05 'Ihe President met with: Janes A. Baker III, Chief of Staff Richard v. Allen, Assistant for National Security Affairs Richard G. Damian, Assistant and Deputy to the Chief of Staff 9:05 9:25 'Ihe President met with: Mr . Baker Midlael K . Deaver, Deputy Olief of Staff

9 :12 9 :23 p 'llle President talked with Senator Jeremiah centon ( R-Alabana) .

·9 : 27 9: 30 'Ihe President participated in a photo opportunity with: Mrs . Harry Jones , friend of Mr. Baker Dr. and Mrs . Olarles Slc:an , friends of Mr. Baker Mr. Baker

9:30 9: 33 p 'Ihe President talked with Secretary of Ehergy James B. Edo/ards .

9: 35 9: 36 p 'Ihe President talked with Secretary of E'.ducation Terrel H. Bell.

9 : 38 10: 22 'Ihe President met with a group of bipartisan Congressional leaders . For a l ist of attendees, see APPENDIX "A." Members of the press, in/out

10: 50 'Ihe President went to the cabinet ROcrn .

10:50 11: 45 'Ihe President participated in a cabinet ~ting . J;or a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B . "

11: 45 'llle President returned to the OITal Office. He was aca:::ropa­ nied by: Wil liam French Smith, Attorney General Craig L . Fuller, Assistant for cabinet Affairs

11: 45 11: 55 'llle President met with: Attomey General Smith Mr. Fuller Mr . Deaver

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LOCATION OATE SEP'!'EMBER 17, 1981 'lHE WHITE HOU3E WASHING'IU'I , D . C. TIME OAY 11: 55 a.m. 'IHUR3Dl\Y PHONE '§ ~ • ¥ 0: a: t-- - ...... --....,, I I .. a:

11:55 'Ihe President returned to the second floor Residenoe.

12: 36 'Ihe President and the First Lady went to the South Grounds. 12:37 12 : 39 'Ihe President and the First Lady motored fran the South Grounds to the Reflecting Pool.

12:41 12:48 'Ihe President and the First Lady flew by Marine helicopter from the Reflecting Pool to Andrews AFB, Maryland. For a list of passen;iers , see APPENDIX "C. "

1:00 2:24 'Ihe President and the First Lady flew by Air Foroe One fran Andrews AFB to Kent County Airport, Grand Rapids, Michigan. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "D. "

1 :08 p 'Ihe President plaoed the following tele{ilone calls to: Senator John C . Danforth CR-Missouri) Senator Mark Andrews ( R-North Dakota) Senator Alan K. Sirrq?son (R-Wyani.ng) Senator Lennis DeConcini (D--Arizona) 'Ihe calls were not canpleted.

1:21 1:26 R 'Ihe President talked with Senator Danforth.

1:27 1: 31 R 'Ihe Presi dent talked with Senator Andrews.

1 : 31 1: 33 R 'Ihe President talked with Senator Sirrq?son.

? ? 'Ihe President rret with: Alexander M. Haig, Jr. , Secretacy of State Mr . Allen Mr. Deaver Mr. Gergen

2:24 Air FOroe One arrived in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

'!he President and the First Lady were greeted aroard Air Foroe One by: Gerald R. Ford, former President Mrs. Gerald R. (Betty) Ford

'Ihe Presidential party deplaned.

'Ihe President and the First Lady \,iere greeted by: Governor William G. Milliken (R-Michigan) Werner Viet, Orehairman of the Ford Muse\11\ Dedication Carmittee

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LOCATION OATE KENT COUNTi AIRPORl' SEP'I'l:MlER l 7 , 19SJ GRAND RAPIJ:S , MrOITGAN TIME DAY 2:35 p . m.· 'IHUFS~ PHONE ~ ~ . ~ a: 0: t---""T----f I I Q. 0:

'llle President, the First Lady, and Mrs. Ford went to their rrotorcade.

2: 38 2:59 'llle Presidential party rrotored fran the Kent County Airport to the krway Grand Hotel.

3:00 'llle Presi dent and the First Lady were greeted by: Richard M. D;Vos , President of krway Corporation, Ada, Michlgan; and Cllairrnan of the A:publican National Finan<:E camri.ttee D;Vos Family Jay van Andel, Cllaimian of the Board, krway Corporation, Ada, Michlgan Van Andel Family

3:00 'llle President and the First Lady went to their suite.

3:16 p 'llle President tel et:honed Senator David H. Pryor (D-) . 'llle call was not a:mpleted.

3: 36 4 :00 'llle President met with: Valery Giscard d ' Estaing, former President of the French a:public Secretary Haig Mr . Allen

4:00 4:06 'llle President met with: Secretary Haig Mr. Allen Martin c. Anderson, Assistant for Policy D;~lop­ ment

4:01 4 :06 R 'llle President talked with Senator Pryor.

4 :06 4:46 'llle President met with: Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Prime Minister of {:anada Peter M. 'Il:Me , Anbassador of Canada to the U.S . 'lllcrnas Axworthy, Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Trudeau George H. Bush, Vice President Secretary Haig Mr . Allen Paul H. Rd:>inson, Jr. , Anbassador of the U.S . to Canada M:rrbers of the press, in/out

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LOCATION DATE PJ.Wl»i GR1\ND HO'IEL SEP'IEIBER 17, 198. GR1\ND RAPII:S, MCCHIG/.IN TIME DAY 4 : 4 8 p . m. "IHURSnl\Y PHONE ~• !:>g a: a: t---""T----4 I I 0. a:

4:48 5:15? 'Ihe President rret with: Vice President BUSh Secretary Haig Mr. Allen Mr. Baker

5:01 5:04 R 'Ihe President talked with Senator DeConcini.

5:05 5:10 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator Lloyd Bentsen (D-'!exas) .

5:10 5 :13 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator HCMell Heflin CD-Alabama) .

5:15 6:10 'lhe President rret with: Jose Lq:ez Portillo, President of Mexioo Jorge Castaneda de la lbsa, Secretary of Foreign !Elations, M:!xico Hugo B. Ma.rgain, Arrbassador of Mexico to the U.S . Vice President Bush Secretary Haig Mr . Allen John A. Gavin, Anbassador of the U.S. to M:!xioo M:!nbers of the press, in/out

6:46 6: 49 'Ihe President and the First Lady walked from their suite to the Grand Center Hall.

6:49 'Ihe President and the First Lady went to the holding roam, third floor.

6 :50 7:00 'lhe President and the First Lady rret with: Mr. and Mrs. Ford Vice President and Mrs . Bush President Portillo Prirre Minister Trudeau Sunao Sonoda, Minister of FOreign Affairs, Japan Mrs. Lyndon K . (Lady Bird) Johnsen, wic:bw 9f the forrrer President Mr. d 'Estaing

'Ihe Presidential party went to the Grand Hall.

7:00 8: 30 'Ihe President and the First Lady attended a dinner in hcnor of forrrer President and Mrs. Ford. For a list of head table guests' see APPENDIX "E . "

8: 35 'Ihe Presidential party returned to the holding roam for after dinner drinks.

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8:55 '.!he Presidential party went to the revos Hall.

9:00 12:12? 'llle President and the First Lady attended a Bab Hope Gala in honor of fonrer President and MrS. Ford. Seated with the President and First Lady were forrrer President and MIS . Ford. Merrbers of the press, in/out

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LOCATION DATE SEPTEM3ER 18, 1981 J>Wll':i GRAND HCYI'EL TIME DAY GRAND RAPICS , MIOiIGl\N 12:18 a .m.' FRID.l'\Y PHONE ~ y .. g

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12:18 FollONing the Bch Hope Gala in honor of fomer President and Mrs . Gerald R. Ford, the President and the First Lady returned to their suite.

8:25 'Ihe President went to the Lurrber Baron Bar.

8:28 9 :45 'Ihe President participated in a breakfast rreeting with U.S . and foreign officials . For a list of attendees , see APPENDIX "A." Menbers of the press , in/out

9 :45 'Ihe President returned to his suite.

9 :48 10:00 'Ihe President rret with: Governor William G. Milliken (Ro-Michigan) Jarres A. Baker III, Chief bf Staff Edvin Meese III , Counsel lor Michael K . [);!aver, D;!puty Chief of Staff

10:15 'Ihe President and the First Lady went to their rrotorcade.

10:18 10:19 'Ihe President and the First Lady m:>tored fran the ffiway Grand Hotel to the Gerald R. Ford Museun.

10: 20 'Ihe Presi dent and the First Lady went to the holding room.

10:20 10 :25 'Ihe President and the First Lady rret with: Mr . and Mrs . Ford George H . Bush, Vice President Mrs . Geor ge H . (Barbara) Bush Jose Lq:ez ~rtillo, President of Mexico Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Prine Minister of Canada Valery Gis card d ' Estaing, foi:rrer President of the French Fepti:>lic Sunao Sonoda, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ja;ian

10 :25 10: 45 'Ihe President and the First Lady, escorted by Mr. and Mrs . Ford, participated in a tour of the Gerald R. Ford Museun. Menbers of the press

10:45 'Ihe Presidential party returned to the holding :roan.

'Ihe President and the First Lady went to the dais. For a list of platform guests, see APPENDIX "B."

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LOCATION DATE GERALD R. roRD Ml.SEUM SEP'IEMBER 18, 1981 GRAND RAPU:S , MIOUGAN TIME DAY 10:55 a .m. FRIDAY PHONE

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10: 55 12: 45 'lhe President and the First Lady attended the Dedication Ce:rem:iny for the Gerald R. Ford Museun. M!!lrbers of the press

'lhe Presi dent addressed invited gu=sts attending the museun dedication.

'lhe President and the First Lady bade farewell to Mr. and Mrs . Ford.

'lhe President and the Fli:rst Lady returned to their rrotor­ cade.

12:51 1:20 'lhe Presi dent and the First Lady rrotored from the Gerald R. Ford MUSeum to the Kent County Airport.

'lhe President and the First Lady bade farewell to President Portillo.

ECYl' MDI' 1: 37 2:05 'lhe Presi dent and the First Lady flew by Air Force cne fran Kent County Airport to Stapl e t on International Airport, Denver, Colorado. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "C."

'lhe President and the First Lady were greeted by William M::Nidlols, .Mayor of Denver, Colorado.

'lhe President and the First Lady went to their l!Otorcade.

2:12 2: 30 'lhe President and the First Lady rrotored fran Stapleton International Airport to the Denver Convention Croplex, Currigan Hall A.

'Ihe President and the First Lady went to the Asserrbly !ban.

2 : 30 2:50 'lhe President and the First Lady attended a reception for the Executive Board of the National Federation of ~pti:>lican Waren (NFW) • For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D. "

2:52 'lhe President and the First Lady went to the holding roan.

2: 53 '!he President and the First Lady went to the offstage announcement area.

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LOCATION DATE SEP!ll1BER 18, 1981 TIME DAY 2: 53 p .m. 'FRIDAY

~ 'Ihe President and the First Lady attended the 21,.Biennial ~ Convention. t-Erbe:rs of the press

'Ihe President and the First Lady went to their seats on the platform. For a list of platfoi:m guests , see APPENDIX "E . "

'.Ihe President was introduced by the First Lady.

2:53 3: 23 'Ihe President addressed guests attending the cx:nvention.

'Ihe President and the Fi:rst Lady retumed to their motoi:- caae .

3 : 30 3: 46 'lhe Presi dent and the First Lady motored fran the ~ver Convention Omter to Staplet.oo International Airp:>rt.

Em' 8 : 45 'lhe President and the First Lady flew by Air Force Q1e fran Stapletal International Airport to Andrews AFB' Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "F."

(Actual flying tine: 2 hours and 49 minutes) .

8 :57 9 : 34 'Ihe President and the First Lady flew by Marine helicopter fran Andrews AFB to camp David, Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "G."

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LOCATION DATE SEP'!Er-flER 19 , 1981 CAMP MVID, MARYLllND TIME DAY 10 : 11 a .m.' SJ1:,TUJ.ID11):'! PHONE !• !'¥ 0: a: ..I a:I

10 :11 10 :18 R The President talked with Secretary of State Alexander M. Haig, J r.

12:45 R 'llle President was telephoned by Senator Stran '!hurmond (R-South Carolina) . 'llle call was not cc:mpleted.

1:27 1: 36 R 'llle President talked with his Chief of Staff, Janes A. Baker III.

1 : 37 p 'llle President telephoned Senator Robert c. Byrd (D-West Virginia) . '!he call was not c:xr.pleted.

6 :02 6 :03 p 'llle President talked with Janes P. Herzog, correspondent , for Scripps-Havard NewS Service. -- --- 7: 38 7: 42 R 'llle President talked with Senator Byrd.

7:50 7: 52 p 'llle President talked with Mr. Baker.

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11:54 R 'Ihe President was telei::honed by his Chief of Staff, Jarres A. Baker III. 'Ihe call was not canpleted.

12 : 22 12:24 p 'Ihe Presieent talked with Mr. Baker.

12 : 38 12:51 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator William L . Amstrong (R-Colorad::>) .

12:53 1:08 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator Mark o. Hatfield (R-Oregon) .

12:59 R 'Ihe President was telei::honed by Stuart Spencer, President of Spencer RdJerts, LoS Angeles, california. 'Ihe call was not a::rnplet.ed.

1:11 1:23 p 'Ihe Presieent talked with Mr. Spencer.

2:00 p 'Ihe President telei::hooed Senator Olarles MO: . Mathias, Jr. (R-Maryland) . 'Ihe call was not oompleted.

4:08 4:32 'Ihe President and the First Lady flew by Marine helicopter fran canp David to the Reflecting Pool, Washington, D.C. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A."

4 : 35 4:37 'Ihe President and the First Lady rrotored fran the Reflectinc Pool to the South Grounds of the White House.

4: 38 'Ihe President and the First Lady went to the second floor Residence.

7:10 'Ihe President and the First Lady had dinner.

10 :40 'Ihe President retired.

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LOCATION DATE SEPTEMBER 21, 1981 THE l'IHITE HOUSE WASHINGl'ON, D.C. TIME DAY 7:50 a.m. MJNDAY PHONE 8 :0 .______... ~.!! ~¥ .. a:

7:50 The President and the First Lady had breakfast.

8 :45 8 :53 The President met with: Michael K . 02aver, 02puty Chief of Staff James s. Rosebush, Special Assistant

8:53 The President went to the first floor famil y dining roan.

8 :53 9: 53 The President hosted a breakfast meeting with l eaders in the private sector. For a list of a t tendees, see APPENDIX "A." Meii1bers of the press, in/out 'Ihe President a&:'lressed approximately 25 guests.

9: 53 'Ihe President went t o the Oval Office.

'Ihe President met with: 9: 54 10: 33 James A. Baker III, Olief of Staff 10 : 08 10 : 33 Edwin M:ese III, Counsellor 10:26 10: 33 Mr . 02aver 10 :08 10 :27 Richard v. Allen, Assistant for National Security Affairs

10: 39 10:43 'Ihe President met with Mr . Meese.

11:23 11: 55 'Ihe President met with: Mr . Meese Mr. 02aver Mr . Allen

11:55 12:05 'Ihe PreSident participated in a photo opportunity wi t.h : Jose Napoleon Durate Fuentes, President of the Republic of El Salvador Fidel Olavez ~a , Minister of Foreign Af fairs , Republic of El Salvador Ernesto Rivas- Gallont, Ambassador of the Republic of El Salvador to the U.S . Walter J . Stoessel, Jr. , Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Deane R. Hinton, Antlassador o f the U.S . to the Republic of El Salvador Mr . Allen ME!Irbers of the press, in/out

12:05 12:15 'Ihe Presi dent met with: Governor William P. Clesrents (R-Texas) Mr. Baker continued

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LOCATION DATE 'lHE WHITE HOIBE SEPI'El'1BER 21, 1981 WASHING:rCN , D.C. TIME DAY 12 : OS p .m.' M:ND.llY PHONE J ~ 1--~~-.~~....., ~ ~ .. a:

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Ridlard S . Williamsen, Assistant for Intergovern­ rrental Affairs

12 : 20? 'Ihe President had lundl.

'Ihe President rret to discuss his upccming Address to the Nati on with: 2:24 3:27 Donald T. Regan, Secretary of the Treasury 2: 24 3:27 Mr. Baker 2:24 3:27 Mr. M:ese 2: 24 3:27 Mr . Leaver 2: 24 3:27 David A. Stockman, Director of the Office of Managerrent and Budget (CMl) 2:24 3:27 David R. Gergen, Assistant for Cc:mnunications 2: 24 3:27 Franklyn C. Nofziger, Assistant for Political Affairs ·2 : 38 3:27 Senator Havard H. Baker, Jr. (R-Tennessee) 2: 38 3:27 Representative Rebert H. Midlel (R-Il linoi s)

3: 30 4:10 'Ihe President rret to receive Diplanatic Credentials from: Lt. Gen. Ejaz Azim, Arrbassador of the Islamic Jep\.Dlic of Pakistan to the u. s . Lew Byong Hion, 1\rrbassador of the Republic of Korea to the u.s . Enriqre Valenz~la, Ant>assaoor of the Repi.t>lic of OU.le to the U.S . Fernando Gaviria, Alrbassador of the Republic of ColCfltlia to the U. S . John Wycliffe l/Namafa, Ambassador of the Republic of Uganda to the U.S . Leslie N. Agius, Arrbassador of the Repi.blic of Malta to the U.S . t~rs of the press For a list of family and State D:partment offic~als, see APPENDIX "B."

4: 32 4: 35 'Ihe President rret with : Senator Jesse Hel.rrs (R-North Carolina) Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative Affairs 'lhe purpose of the rreeting was to present the President wi th a replica of the cai;e Hatteras Lighthouse and a certificate fi:an the Save the cai;e Hatteras Lighthouse Ccmnittee, on behalf of the carmi.ttee.

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OATE LOCATION SEP1£1't3ER 21, 1981 'IHE WHI'IE HOl.5E TIME DAY WA.SHIN:>'ION , O.C. 4: 36 p .rn. ·MJN!ll\Y PHONE t-~~...... ~~~ JiI I ... a:

4:36 4:55 'Ihe President participated in a jiloto opportunity with: Representative Sid M:>rrisic:n CR-Washington) Representative [);mny Smith (R--OJ:e901) Representative Gene Olawie CR-califomia) Representative Larry E . Craig CR-Idaho) !epresentative George Hansen (R-Idaho) Representative Joel Pritchard (R-Washington) Representative Nonnan D. ShlllWay CR-califomia) Mr. Friedersdorf

4:57 5 :26 '!he President met to discuss the proposed sale of enhanced air defense equiµrent to SalXl.i Arabia and the adninistra­ tion' s legislative strategy with: Representative Clerrent J . Zablocki CD-Wisconsin) Representative William S . Brocrnfield CR-Michigan) George H. Bush, Vice President Janes L . Buckley, lh'lder Secretary of State for Se=ity Assistance, Science and Technology Mr. Allen Mr. Friedersdorf

5:27 5:39 '!he President met with: Representative Albert 91\i.th , Jr. CR-Alabama) Representative Richard T . Schulze (R-Pennsylvania) Mr. Friedersdorf '!he purpose of the ~ting was to present the President with a petition signed by 155 Repoolican Me!rbers of Congress pledging to vote to uttiold Presidential vetoes.

5:45 6 :10 '!he President met with: Mr. Baker Mr. Mi!ese Mr. teaver

6 :12 '!he President returned to the second floor Jesidenoe.

6: 21 6 :22 p '.!he President talked with Mr. Allen.

6:31 R 'Ihe President was tele[X\ooed by Representative Bo Ginn CD-Georgia) . Mr. Baker took the call.

7:33 7: 37 p '1he President talked with Sandra o. O'COnnor, Associate Justice-designate of the u.s . Suprere Oourt.

7:45 'Ihe President and the First Lady had dinner.

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LOCATION DATE '.CllE WHITE HOlEE SEP'IEMBER 21, 198 Wl'ISHIN3TCN , D.C. TIME DAY 8:52 p .m." M)NIP.Y PHONE I~ t-~~-.~~--t ~ ~ Q. a:

8: 52 8 :54 p 'llle President talked with Secretary a:gan.

9 :01 9 :07 p 'llle President talked with Justin Dart, President of Dart I ndustries, IJos .l\ngeles, california.

11:03 'llle President retired.

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LOCATION DATE 'lHE >Vl!ITE HOUSE SEPTEM3ER 22, 198 WASHINGION , D.C . TIME DAY 7 : 55 a .rn .' WESD'\Y PHONE ~ p ______. ii:.. a:¥

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7:55 '!he President and the First Lady had breakfast.

9 :02 '!he President went to the Oval Office.

9 :26 9: 38 '!he President met with: Jarres A. Baker III , Chief of Staff Ed.

9 : 39 10:00? '!he President net with: Donald T . Regan, Secretary of the Treasury David A. Stocknan, Director of the Office of Managerrent and Budget (OMB) Mr. Baker Mr. M:ese Mr. Deaver Ridlard G. Dannan, Assistant and Deputy to the Chief of Staff Franklyn C. Nofziger, Assistant for Political Affairs Craig L . Full er, Assistant for Cabi net Affairs David R. Gergen, Assistant for Ccmnunications

10 :06 R '!he President was telephoned by ltilert Srroley, Mayor of North Bay Village, Florida. Office of Intergovernmental Affairs t=k the call.

11:20 '!he President went to the lbse Garden.

11:20 11: 32 '!he President participated in a signing cererrony for the California Referendun on Reapportiorurent. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A. " ~rs of the press

11: 32 '!he President returned to the Oval Office.

11: 33 11:57 '!he President net wi th: Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy, clergyman and civil rights l eader, Atlanta, Georgia Janes Peterson, Staff Assistant to the Rev. Mr. Abernathy Elizabeth H. Dole, Assistant for Pl.blic Liaison Mel vin L . Br adley, Senior Policy Adviser, Office of Policy Developient 'lhelrna Duggin, Deputy Special Assi stant for Public Liaiscn

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LOCATION DATE 'lllE WHITE HOl.EE SEPIEM3ER 22, 1981 WASHING'ICN, D.C. TIME DAY 12 :06 p .m.' TUESD!\Y PHONE '!• p¥ ------~ 0: a: ..• a:•

12:06 12:08 p 'lhe President talked with Senator Pete v . D:Irenici ·(R-New M;!xi.co) .

12:18 'Ihe President returned to the sea:nd floor Fesidence.

12:40 'lhe President and the First Lady had lunch.

? ? 'lhe President worked on his upcoming Address to the Nation.

4 :48 'Ihe President went to the barber shop.

'lhe President had a haircut.

5:20 '!he President returned to the Oval Office.

5:21 'lhe President returned to the R:lSe· Garden.

5 :21 5 :28 'llle President participated in a ?1oto opportunity with Vice Chairmen of the Senate-House Fundraising Dinner held April 7th. FOr a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B. " Marrbers of the press, i n/out

5 :28 'llle President returned to the second floor Fesidena:.

5 : 34 '!he President and the First Lady went to the East !ban.

5 : 34 5: 57 'lhe President and the First Lady hosted a reception for rrerrl::lers of the Republican Eagles. For a list of atten­ dees, see APPENDIX "C."

5:57 'Ihe President and the First Lady returned to the second floor Fesidence.

5:59 6 :07 p 'lhe President talked with Secretary of the Treasury D:>nald T. Regan .

6:12 6:20 p 'lhe President talked with Senator John M;!lcher (D-M::lntana) .

6 :23 6 : 31 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator Walter o . Huddleston (D-Kentud

6: 35 6 :45 p 'llle President talked with Senator Dale Bunpers (D-Al:kansas) .

7:00 'Ihe President and the First Lady had dinner.

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LOCATION DATE SEP'IEM3ER 22, 1981 '!HE WHITE HOIBE WASHING'ION, D.C. TIME DAY 7: 15 p .m. ·TIJESOP.Y PHONE 8 y .!! ¥ t----r----t ~ ...°' a:

7:15 7 :16 R 'Jhe Presi dent talked with Mr. Baker.

7 :25 7 : 30 'Jhe President met with Mr . Baker.

7:55 'Jhe President and the First Lady went to the South Grornds.

7:56 8:02 'Jhe President and the First Lady rrotored frcm the South Grounds to the Phillips Gallery, 21st and Q Streets.

'lhe President and the First Lady were greeted by: Mrs. Duncan (M:lrjorie) Phillips, forrrer Director of the Phillips Gallery and wid:M of the founder Laughlin Phillips, Director of the Phillips Gallery Mr$ . Laughlin (Jennife.r) Phillips Mr. Deaver Mrs. carolyn Deaver, menber of the Phillips Gallery Collection Council

8:02 8: 25 '!he President and the First Lady attended a fundraising fashion shew sponsored by clothes designer Bill Bl ass for the Philli ps Collection. Merrbers of the press

'Jhe President and the First Lady returned to their rrotor­ cade.

8:25 8:28 'Jhe President and the First Lady m::itored from the Phillips Gallery to the Washington Hilton Hotel.

8:28 8:49 'Jhe President and the First Lady attended the annual 1\rrbassadors' Ball for Multiple Sclerosis. ~Ertbers of the press

8:49 8:55 'Jhe President and the First Lady rrotored from the Washingtol Hilton Hotel to the South Grounds of the White Jiouse.

8:57 'Jhe President and the First Lady returned to the second floor Residence.

10:40 'Jhe President retired.

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LOCATION DATE SEP'IfMlER 23 , 1981 '1HE WHI'IE HOIBE Wl\.SHINGTCN , O.C. TIME DAY 7 : 45 a .m. \'1El:NE.5DP.Y PHONE 8 p .. ¥ a: a: ----.--- .... a:

7:45 'lhe President and the First Lady had breakfast.

8: 58 'lhe President went to the Oval Office.

9:00 9: 30 'lhe President rret with: Jarres A. Baker III, Olief of Staff Michael K . Deaver, Deputy Olief of Staff

9 : 33 9 :42 'lhe President rret with: Mr . Baker Ridlard V. Allen, Assistant for National Security Affairs

10:10 10: 12 'lhe President rret with the First Lady.

10:12 '!he President and the First Lady went to the Jbse Garden.

10:12 10 : 30 'lhe President and the First Lady greeted representatives of the R;!tired Senior Voltmteer Pro;;ram (R .S .V.P. ) . For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A." ~Entlers of the press

10:16 10:21 'lhe P:resieent addressed approximately 137 ~sts .

10: 30 '!he President returned to the Oval Office.

10:31 'lhe President went to the cabinet Roan.

10: 31 11:00 '!he President participated in a rreeting with administra­ tion officials to discuss budget i sslES. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B."

11:00 'lhe President returned to the Oval Office.

11: 07 11 : 30 'lhe President rret to discuss labor issues with ROy M. Brewer , Labor Consultant, Local #695 , Sound Technicians union.

11:10 R 'lhe President was telephoned by Secretary of State Alexander M. Haig, Jr. 'lhe call was not o:upleted.

11: 34 11:41 p 'lhe President talked with Secretary Haig.

11:45 12:00 'lhe President participated in a photo opportunity with Sugar Ray Leonard, winner of the Wo...-ld Welterweight Olarrpionship. For a list of other attendees , see APPENDIX "C. " M:!rtlers of the press

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LOCATION DATE 'lHE WHI'IB HOIBE SEPTEM3ER 23, 1981 WASHINGTCN, D .C. TIME OAY 12: 00 N ~iEDNEsOP.Y

12 :00 12:05 'lhe President participated in a ?i.oto opportunity with representatives of the lbnald Reagan Hare Restoration C<:mnittee. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D."

12:05 12:10 '.lhe President participated in a ?i.oto opportunity with: Lt. Col. Jose Muratti, J r. , Army Aide Cdr. William R. Schmidt, Naval Aide Maj . John P . Kline, Jr. , Marine Corps Aide Maj. Bill Drennan, Air Force Aide

12:15 12:17 'lhe President participated in a ?i.oto opportunity with Frederick L. "Rick" Ahearn, Staff Assistant, Mvanoe Office.

12:17 12:20 'lhe President participated in a ?i.oto opportunity with: Edwin M:!ese III, Counsellor Florence Randol?l, Staff Assistant to the Counsello1

12:41 'lhe President returned to the secx::nd floor Residence.

1 :00 '.lhe President had lunch.

? ? 'lhe President worked on his upcc:rning Address to the Nation.

3:26 3:27 R '.lhe President talked with Mr . Baker.

4:56 4:57 R 'lhe President talked with Mr. Deaver.

4 :58 5 :00 p 'lhe President talked with Mr. Baker.

5 : 40 5 :52 'lhe President rret with Mr. Deaver.

6 :45 6 :51 R 'lhe President talked with Secretary Haig.

7 : 17 'lhe President and the First Lady went to the South Grounds .

7:17 8:52 'lhe President and the First Lady hosted a reception and barbeque for Texas and California Congressional delega­ tions. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "E."

8 :15 8:45 'Ihe Presidential party attended a performance by the singing group "'lhe Statler Brothers."

8:52 '!he President and the First Lady returned to the secx::nd floor Residence.

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LOCATION DATE 1HE WHITE HOIBE SEP'.tEMBER 23, 1981 WASHING'KN, D. C. TIME OAY 9 :06 p. m. WEINES~ PHONE ,.3 :0:.: t-~~--..~~--t ~ ~ ... a:

9 :06 9 :20 p 'lhe President talked en a oonfereno: line with: 'lhe First Lady Justin Dart, President of Dart Industries, Los Angeles, California !by MillerI Los Angeles' califomia

10: 37 'lhe President retired.

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DATE LOCATION SEPTEMBER 24, 1981 'IHE WHITE HOUSE TIME DAV WASH~ , D.C . 7:45 a .m. 'IHURS~ PHONE 8 "!=' .,___ ....,.. ___..,. ii:. a:~ I I .. a:

7:45 'Ihe President and the First Lady had breakf ast.

8 :59 'Ihe President ~nt to the OVal Offioe. 9:00 9:30 'Ihe President met with: James A. Baker III, Chief of Staff Ed.lin ~se III, counsell or Michael K. D2aver, D2puty Chief of Staff

9:33 9:42 p 'Ihe President talked with former President Jinmy carter.

10:00 10:05 'Ihe President participated in a fhoto opportunity with narbers of the press while preparing for his Address to the Nation.

10 : 30 10 : 37 'Ihe President met with: Mr . Baker Mr. 1£ese Mr. D:!aver

10:37 11 :14 'Ihe President met with: George H. BU5h , Vioe President Senator Paul Laxalt (R--Nevada) Senator Ho.•ard H. Baker, Jr. (Ro-Tennessee) Mr. Baker Mr . 1£ese Mr. Deaver Richard G. Darrnan, Assistant and Deputy to the OU.ef of Staff Richard v. Allen, Assistant for National Security Affairs Janes w. Nanoe , !Eputy Assistant for Naticnal Security Affairs Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative Affairs

11:21 11: 30 'Ihe President met with: Representative Dan Rostenko.vski (D-Illinois) Mr. Baker

11: 30 11:40 'Ihe President participated in a fhoto opportunity with departing U.S . Ambassadors and their f amili es . For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A."

11:42 11: 45 'Ihe President participated in a fhoto opportmity wi th: 'Ih

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LOCATION OATE SEP'IEM3ER 24, 1981 'lHE WHITE HOUSE TIME OAY WA.$HIOOltN, D. C. 11: 42 a .m: 'IHURSQl\l PHONE

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Jim McCartin, artist of the brc41ze longhorn steer entitled "tejas"; and brother of 'lhanas McCartin '!he purpose of the rreeting was to present the President with the bronze steer and a hananade bolo tie.

11:45 11:55 'lhe President met with the First Lady.

11:55 'lhe Presirent and the First Lady went to the Rose Garden.

11 :55 12 :00 'lhe President and the First Laqy hosted a reooption in honor of the Judiciary. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B."

'lhe President addressed ai;:proximately 149 guests attending the reoopticn.

12:00 'lhe President and the First Lady returned to the oval Offioe.

12:08 12:12 R 'lhe Presirent talked with Secretary of State Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

12: 15 'lhe President and the First Lady went to the State Dining R::x:rn.

12:15 1 : 18 'lhe Presirent and the First Laqy hosted a lU'lcheon for Sti)rerre Cburt Justioos and their spouses. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "C."

1 :18 'Ihe President went to the Cabinet Room.

1 :19 'lhe President returned to the oval Offioo.

1 : 32 '!he President returned to the Cabinet R::x:rn.

1 : 32 2:16 '!he President participated in a rreeting with the Executive CO'!mittee of the Naticnal Governors Associaticn. For a list of attendees' see APPENDIX "D. "

2 :16 'lhe President returned to the oval Offioo.

2 :48 3: 10 'lhe President net with: Prinoe Bandar, (lbn Sultan Al Saud) Lt. Cbl. , Seventh Squadron o::mranaer, lllahran, Kingdan of Saudi Arabia, representative of the oontinued Page_2_01_4_Pages THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN OATE LOCATION SEP'I9-BER 24, 1981 'IJIE ~'MI'IE OOU'>E TIME OAY WA.SHING'l'CN, D. C. 0 2: 4 8 p. m. 'IHURSll'IY PHONE i l" .! ¥ .... ~~...... ~~...... ~ ~ .. a:

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Kingd::rn of Saudi Arabia; and son of the Minister of Defense and Aviation, King(k:rn of Saudi Arabia vice President Bu;h Senator Baker .Mr . Baker Mr. Meese .Mr. Deaver Mr. Allen

3: 22 'lhe President returned to the Cabinet A::x:m .

3:22 3: 32 'lhe President participated in" a Cabinet ~ting . For a list of attendees, see APPENIJ!X "E."

3: 32 'Ihe President returned to the seoond floor Jesidenoe.

? ? 'lhe President prepared for his upcoming Address to the Natioo.

3:41 3: 42 R '!he President talked with his Special ASsistant, David c. Fisdler.

4 :08 p '!he President teleEilcned Mr. Fisdler. 'lhe call was not cx:rrpleted.

4 :09 4:10 p 'lhe President talked with White House usher Frederick Mayfield.

4 :18 4 :19 p 'lhe President talked with his Deputy ASsistant and Director of Presidential Personnel , Hel ene A. von cnmn.

4 :20 4 :22 R 'lhe President talked w.ith Mr. Dannan .

4:33 4: 34 p 'lhe President talked with Ms . vcn Darm.

4:35 4: 37 R '1he President talked with Mr. Baker.

5:28 5: 29 R '1he President talked with Mr. Fischer.

7:30 '!he President had dinner.

8: 31 'lhe President returned to the OVal Office.

? ? '1he President practiced his Address to the Nation.

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9 :00 9: 26 '!he President made a tel evised Address to the Nation en the plan for economic recovery. 'Ihe President's remarks were broadcast live over nationwide radio and television. Mentlers of the press

9 : 33 R 'Ihe President was telephoned by G::>vemor Jarres R. 'IhCI11fGCO (R-Illinois) . '!he call was not OC11'1pleted.

9 : 34 'Ihe President returned to the second floor Residence.

9 :48 p 'Ihe President telephoned Senator Baker. '!he call was not conpleted.

9 :59 10:01 R 'Ihe President talked with Mr . Deaver.

10:01 10 :05 R 'Ihe President talked with Secretacy Haig.

10:06 10 :07 R 'Ihe President talked with Senator Baker.

10 : 31 10: 33 R '!he President talked with Senator Pete V. D:xrenici (R-New r-Exico) •

11:00 'Ihe President retired.

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DATE LOCATION SEPTEMBER 25, 198: 'llfE WHITE HOUSE WASHING'ICN , 0 . C. TIME DAY 7:45 a .m." FRil:M\Y PHONE ~ ~ ~~~-.~~--.! ~ ~ Q. a:

7:45 'Ihe President and the First Lady had breakfast.

7: 57 R 'Ihe President was telei;iloned by Se=etary of Transportation Andrew L. Lewis, Jr. '11le call was not canpleted.

8:08 8 :09 R 'Ihe President talked with his Chief of Staff, James A. Baker III.

8:12 8: 13 p 'Ihe President talked wi th Secr etary Lewis.

8:57 'Ihe President went to the Oval Office.

'Ihe President met with: 9 :06 9: 30 Mr. Baker 9 :06 9 : 30 Michael K. Oeaver, Oeputy Chief of Staff 9: 28 9:44 Edwin L . Harper, Oeputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget (cr-IB)

9 :45 10:00 'Ihe Presi dent met with: Mr. Baker Mr . Oeaver Richard V. Allen, Assi stant for National Security Affairs

10:02 10 : 45 'Ihe President met with: Caspar ;

10 :45 11 :02 'Ihe President met with: se=etary Haig Craig L . Fuller, Assistant for Cabinet Affairs

11: 15 11:30 'Ihe President met to discuss his upooming meeting with the President of of the !lepwlic of Kenya Daniel T . arap M::>i with: Secretary Haig Mr . Allen Mr . Baker Mr . Deaver

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LOCATION DATE 'lliE WHITE HOU3E SEP!'EMBER 25 , 1981 Wi\SHINGICN , D. C • TIME DAY 11: 33 a.m.' FRI!l'\Y PHONE 8• ~¥ 1------J a:I a:I .. a:

11: 33 12:03 '!he President met with President Mei. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A . .. Ment>ers of the press , in/out

12:03 '!he President esoorted President Mei to the State Dining Roan.

12:03 1 :07 '!he President hosted a luncheon in honor of President Mei . For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B."

'Ihe Presieent esoorted President t-k:>i to the North Portioo.

'!he President and President tt:>i exchanged remarks to merrben of the press.

'Ihe President bade farewell to President Mei .

1 :15 'llle President returned to the state floor Residence.

1:19 'llle President went to the Roosevelt !ban.

1 :19 1:24 'llle President dropped by a lmcheon meeting with syndicated oolunnists. For a l ist of attendees, see APPENDIX "C. "

1:24 'llle Presieent returned to the Oval Office.

'llle President met with: 1 :25 1 :45 Richard M. Murphy, l\rrbassador of the U. S . to the Kingdan of Saudi Arabia 1 :25 1 :45 Mr. Allen 1:25 1:45 Mr. Baker 1 :25 1:45 Mr. ceaver 1:25 1:45 Mr. Dannan 1:37 1:45 Prince Bandar (Ibn Saultan Al Saud) Lt. Col., Seveth Squadron Ccmnaneer, I:hahran, Kingdcxn of Saudi Arabia, representative of the Kingdcxn of Saudi Arabia; and son of the Minister of D;fense and Aviation 1: 37 1 :45 Sheikh Faisal Alhegelan, Arrbassador of the Kingdon of Saudi Arabia to the U.S .

1:29 1:43 p 'lhe President talked on a oonference line with: CrCM1 Prince Fahd ibn ' Abd al- ' Aziz : Al , D;puty Prirre Minister of the Kingdcxn of Saudi Arabia Ralfh Sigler, Staff M;?rrber, National Security Council (NSC)

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LOCATION DATE THE \'1UTE HOUSE SEPTEMBER 25, 1981 WASHINGTON, D. C. TIME DAY l : 46 p .m. FRIDAY PHONE J ~ t-~~...... ~~--t ~ ~ .. 0:

1 :46 'Ihe President went to the Green Roan.

1: 46 1:48 'Ihe President and the First Lady rret with: Sandra D. O' Connor, Associate Justice-desi gnate of the U.S. Suprerre .Court John J . O'Connor III, husband; and attorney with Fennarore, Craig, von Artm:>n and Udall, Phoenix, AriZ01a Scott O'Connor, son Brian O ' Comor, son Jay O' Connor, son

1 :48 'Ihe President and the First Lady went to their motorcade on the North Gromds. 'lhey were accarpanied by Judge and Mr. O' Comor.

1:49 1: 55 'lhe Presidential party motored fran the North Grounds to the U. S . Suprerre Court Building.

'Ihe Presidential party was greeted by Marshal of the Court Alfred Wong .

'Ihe President and the First Lady escorted by Marshal Wong , went tD the holding roan.

'Ihe President and the First Lady were greeted by Mrs . Warren E. (Elvra) Burger, wife o f the Chief Justice of U.S. Supre.'le Court.

'Ihe Presidential party went to the Justices' Conference Roan. 'Ihey were esoorted by Marshal Wong .

'lhe President and the First Lady participated in a i:tiotD opportmity with Justices of the u.s . Suprerre Court. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D. "

1:59 'Ihe President, esoorted by Marshal Wong , t.ient tD the Court­ room.

'Ihe President was announced by Deputy Marshal of the U. S . Suprerre Court, Paul Taggart.

1 :59 2:15 'Ihe President and the First Lady attended the Investiture of Sandra O' oonnor as an Associate Justice of the U.S . Supreme Court. Merrbers of the press

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LOCATION DATE '!HE WHI'IE 001.SE SEPil:M3ER 25, 1981 WASHING'l'ON , D. C. TIME 0.t.Y 2:15 p .m . .FRimY PHONE ~ l'

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'lhe President, the First Lady, and .Mrs. Burger went to the holding roan. 'Ihey were escorted by Marshal Wong .

'Ihe President and the First Lady were greeted by: Chl.ef Justice Burger Associate Justice O'Connor Mr. 0 ' Q:nor soott o •connor Brian 0 ' COllnor Jay O' COnnor

'lhe Presidential party went to the O::>urtyard . 'lhey were esoorted by Marshal Wong.

'lhe Presidantial party participated in a i:noto opp:>rtunity with rrent>ers of the press

'lhe President and the First Lady, esoorted by Marshal Wong , retumed to their notorcade.

2: 33 2:37 'lhe President and the First Lady motored fran the U.S . Sq>rerre O:>urt Building to the South Grol.D'lds of the l'lhite House.

2:40 'lhe Presiamt went to the Diplanatic Reception lbcrn.

2:45 'lhe President went to the doctor ' s offioe.

2:46 'Ihe Presidmt retw:ned to the second floor Residenoe.

2:51 2: 52 R 'lhe President talked with Mr. Baker.

3:13 3:14 R 'Ihe Presidmt talked with Mr. Baker.

3:26 'lhe President and the First Lady returred to the South Grounds .

3: 34 4:02 'Ihe President and the First Lady flew by Marine helicopter fran the South Grounds to Camp David, Maryland. FOr a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "E."

5:15 5 :23 R 'lhe President talked with Secretaxy o f State Alexanrer M. Haig, Jr.

5: 34 5 :45 p 'lhe President talked with Mr. Baker.

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7 : 08 7:12 p '!he President talked with Secretary of the Treasury Donald T. Regan .

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9:27 9:28 R 'lhe President talked with his Special Assistant, David C. Fischer.

9 : 30 9 :48 p 'lhe President talked with fomer President Richard M. Nixon.

2: 40 2:41 p 'lhe President talked with Mr. Fischer.

6:19 6: 32 R 'lhe Presi dent talked with Secretary of the Treasury Donald T . Regan.

7:45 7:51 R 'lhe President talked with his Chief of Staff, Jares A. Baker III.

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LOCATION DATE CAMP l)ll.VI D, MAR'iLl\ND SEP!'EMBER 27 . 1981 TIME DAY 9 : 15 a •m. ·SlJND.l\Y PHONE ~ ~

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9 :15 p '1he President placed the follcwing teleI*tOne calls to: Senator Paul Hawkins (R-Florida) Senator D:m Nickles (R-Cklahana) Senator John P . F.ast (R-NOrth Carolina) Senator William L. ArmStrong CR-Colorado) Senztor lbger w. Jepsen (R-I°"1a) Senator Olarles E. Grassley (R-I°"1a) Senator Gordon J. HurPu:'ey (R- New Hanpshire) Senator Russell B. Leng (0-Louisiana) '!he calls were not ocrnpleted. 9 :18 9 :25 p '1he President talked with Senator Hawkins.

9 :29 9:41 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator F.ast.

9 : 52 10:00 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator Jepson.

10 :01 10:11 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator Hurq:trrey .

12:09 12:15 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator Grassley.

12:27 12: 38 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator Nickles.

12 :41 12:43 p 'Ihe President talked with Mr. Fischer.

12:54 12:56 p 'Ihe President talked with Senator Leng.

12: 59 p 'Ihe President tele(i'loned his Olief of Staff, James A. Baker III . 'Ihe call was not 0

1 :17 1:20 p 'Ihe President talked with Mr. Baker.

3: 53 4 :23 '1he President and the First Lady flew by Marine heli=Pter fran camp David to the South Grounds of the White House . For a list of passengers , see l\PPENDIX "A."

4: 23 'Ihe President and the First lady went to the tennis oourts.

4 :23 6:19 'Ihe President and the First lady attended a tennis party hosted by his Deputy Olief of Staff, Michael K . Deaver. For a list of attendees, see l\PPENDIX "B. "

6 : 19 '1he President and the First lady went to the secxnd floor !ESidenoe. 7:20 'Ihe President and the First lady had dinner. 11:00 'Ihe President retired.

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LOCATION DATE SEJ?I'.™BER 28, 1981 THE WHI'IB HOUSE WASHIOOI'ON , D.C. TIME DAY • 7:45 a .m. 1'K:NDAY PHONE ~ ~ t----..----a ~ ~ Q. a:

7 : 45 p '!he President received a wake up call fran the White House operator.

7:50 'Ihe President and the First Lady had breakfast.

8:40 8 : 45 'Ihe President met with his Special Assi stant, David c. Fischer.

8:45 'Ihe President and Mr . Fischer went to the South Grounds.

8:47 8 : 54 'llle President flew by Marine helicopter fran the South Grounds to Andrews AJ.'13, Maryland. For a list of passen­ gers ' see APPENDIX "A."

EIJI' CIJr 9:03 10:15 'llle President f lew by Air Force One fran Andrews AFB to Moisant Field, New Orleans, IJ::misiana. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "B."

(Actual flying time: 2 hours, 12 minutes) .

10: 20 'llle President was greeted by: Governor David c. Treen (R-1.0uisiana) Representative Bcb Livingston (R-1.0uisiana)

'llle Presicent and Governor Treen went to their motorcade.

10 :25 10: 48 'llle President motored fran Moisant Field to the Rivergate Convention Center. He wa5 accx::mpanied by: Governor Treen EdNin ~ III, Counsellor

'llle President, aca:::rnpanied by Governor Treen, went to the holding roan.

10: 50 'llle Presi dent was greeted by: . Ernest N. M::>rial, Mayor (D-New Orleans, l.Ouisiana) William F . Quinn, outgoing President of the Inter­ national Associaticn of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Jarres P. D:uros, incaning President of the IACP

10: 50 10: 55 'Jhe President particip;ited in a i;:noto opportunity with rrembers of the Executive Ccrrmi ttee of the IACP .

11:00 11:45 'Ihe President attended the First General Session of the IACP 88th Annual Conference. M:rrbers of the press

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LOCATION DATE SEPIEMlER 28, 1981 RIGER:;l>.'IE mNENTICN CENIER TIME DAY NEl'1 ORIEJ\l'IS, I.OUISIANA 11 :00 a .m. KND1'.Y PHONE y !• 0 ~ ~ t-~~...,.~~--4 I I .. a:

11:00 'llle President went to his seat at the dais. For a list of platform guests, see APPENDIX "C."

'llle President was introduoed by Mr. Quinn.

11:10 11:28 '!he President addressed approxinately 4 ,500 guests attend­ ing the conference.

'!he President was presented with a plaql.E by Mr. Quinn.

'lhe President returned to his rrotorcade.

11:48 11:51 '!he President rrotored f:ran the Rivergate convention Center to the International Trade Marl

11 : 52 'llle President went to the holding roan, 30th floor.

'lhe President went to the Galvez R:Xrn.

11:55 12: 35 'lhe President attended a I.Duisiana !ep\blican Fundraising ieoeption. t-'el!bers of the press

'lhe President went to his seat at the dais.

'lhe President was introduoed by Governor Treen. 12:09 12 :20 '!he President addressed approxi.nately 115 gl.ESts attending the reoeption.

'llle President, accaipanied by Governor Treen, returned to the holdin; roan.

? ? '!he President participated in a (iloto opportunity with Julius T. Davis, a 100 year old life-long resident of New Orleans.

'!he President returned to his rrotorcade.

12:41 1 :04 'llle President rrotored fran the International Trade Market Building to M:>isant Fiel d . He was accarpanied by: Mr. Meese Janes 'A . Baker III, OU.ef of Staff

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LOCATION DATE ENrouTE 'IO M)ISANT FIELD SEPIEM3ER 28, 1981 NEW ORLEANS , LOUISIANA TIME DAY 1:00 p .m. i~ PHONE ~ :!' ~ ~ 0. a: 0.• a:•

1 :00 p 'Ihe President telephoned Senator Steven D. Symrs (R- Idaho) . '!he call was not o:rnpleted.

1 :00 p 'Ihe President telephoned Senator Larry Pressl er (R-South Dakota). '!he call was not c:x:mpleted.

1:00 p 'Ihe President telephoned Senator Mack Mattingly CR-Georgia) . 'Ihe call was not CO!!pleted. cor EDI' 1:11 4:05 '1he President flew by Air Force One fran M:>isant Field to Andrews AFB , Maryland. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "D."

(Actual flying ti.Ire: 1 hour, 52 minutes) .

2:27 2:43 p The President talked with Senator Symrs.

·3: 12 3:21 p '!he President talked with Senator Mattingly.

3:26 3: 30 R '!he President talked with Senator Pressler.

4 :05 Air Force One arrived a t Andrews AIB.

4:16 4:24 'Ihe President flew by Marine helicopter from Andrews AFB to the South Grounds of the White House. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "A . "

4 :28 '!he President returned to the second floor Residence.

4: 35 '!he President went to the White House Librm:y.

4: 35 4:46 '!he President taped an audio visual message for Republican Gubernatorial candidate of Virginia Marshall Col eman.

4:46 'lhe President returned to the second floor Residence.

4:46? 5:00? 'Ihe President met with Secretary of Defense caspar w. Weinberger.

5: 40 p 'Ihe President telephoned Secretary o f State Alexander M. Haig, Jr. 'lhe call was not ocnpl eted.

6 :17 6:18 p 'Ihe President talked with Ridlard J . ca:i:damone, Judge, New Y6:rk Supreme Court; and candidate for u.s . Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit Court.

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LOCATION DATE '!HE WHITE HOUSE SEPmlBER 28, 198' WASHING'l'O'l , D.C. TIME DAY 6 :21 p.m: M:NDl>.Y

6:21 6 :23 p '!he President talked with Rd:Jert D. Potter, attoxney, Charlotte, North Carolina; and candidate for U.S . Judge for the Western District of North Carolina.

6 :45 6 :46 R '!he President talked with his ~puty Assistant and Director of Presidential Personnel, Helene A. von Darrrn.

7:07 R '!he President was telephoned by Mr. Baker. '!he call was not ocrnpleted.

7:21 7: 26 R '!he President talked with Secretary Haig.

7: 30 '!he President and the First Lady had dinner.

7: 33 7: 34 p '!he President talked with Mr . Baker.

11:05 '!he President retired.

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7:50 'lhe President and the Fi rst Lady had breakfast.

8:56 'lhe President went to the oval Off ice.

9 :05 9 :25 'lhe Presi dent rret with: Janes A. Baker III, Chief of Staff Ed

9 :17 9 : 20 p 'lhe President talked with Director of the Central I n telli gence Agency (CIA) Wil liam J . Casey.

9 :45 'lhe Presi dent went to the South Grounds.

9 :46 9 :54 '1he President rrotored fran the South Grounds to the Sherator Washingtoo Hotel , Calvert Street e ntrance.

9 :55 'lhe President went to the holding roan.

'1he Presi dent was greeted by Secretary of the Treasury Donald T . Iegan.

'lhe President, acoanpa.ined by Secretary Regan , went to the coocourse area adjacent to the Plenary Hall.

'lhe Presid:nt participated in i;hoto opportunity with the Escorte Ccmnittee: Arisrrendi Elgre, Olainnan of the Worl d Bank A.W. Clausen, President of thE! World Bank Ja~ De I.arosiere, Managing Director of the International M::>netary Fund

'lhe Presirential party went inside the Plenary Hall.

10 :07 10:27 'lhe President participated in the annual rreeting of the Board o f Governors of the Wor ld Bank and Intem

'lhe President went to his seat. He was aco:rnpanied by Secretary Iegan.

'lhe President was int:J:oduced by Se=etary Regan .

10:10 10:25 'Ihe President addressed grests attending the annual rreeting.

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LOCATION DATE SEPTEM3E.~ 29, 1981 'IllE IV!UTE HOlEE TIME DAY WASHING'ION , D .C . 10 : 26 a .:m: TUESDA.Y PHONE i l" :;: g ii: a: t-~~--~~--i I I Q. a:

10:26 'lhe President returned to the ho1ding roan. 10 :27 'lhe Presi dent returned to his motorcade. 10 :27 10:34 'lhe President motored .fran the Sheraton Washingt

10 :36 'lhe President returned to the oval Office.

11:23 11:26 p 'lhe President talked with Representative Bci::> St1.I11? (D-Arizona) .

11:28 p '!he President telei;:hcned Reginald H. Jones , Chainnan of the Board and

12:15 1:15 'lhe President had lunch with his Deputy Assistant and Director of Presidential Personnel, Hel ene A. von Darrrn.

2:19 2:25 p 'lhe President talked with his Assistant for Political Affairs, Franklyn c. Nofziger.

2:24 R 'lhe President was telei;:honed by Governor Janes A. Rhodes (R-Ohio) . '!he call was not caTIPleted.

2: 35 2:36 R 'lhe President talked with Mr. Nofziger.

3:05 3:37 'lhe Presi dent rret with: Jeane J . Kirkpatrick, U.S . Representative to the United Nations (lN) Mr . Baker Mr. l-t!ese ~.r . Allen oontim.ed

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LOCATION DATE SEPIEMBER 29, 1981 'IHE WHITE HOUSE WASIUNG'roN, D.C. TIME DAY 3:05 p.m. "TUESDAY PHONE ~ ~ .______. 0:. a:~ ...• a:•

oontim);('l

'!he purpose of the rreeting was to discuss Anbassador Kirkpatrid<'s recent trip abroad.

3:45 3:53 'Ihe President. met with: J . Ridlard Conder, Chaimen of the Board of County CCmnissioners of Richrrond County, North Carolina; and newly elected President of the National Association of Counties (NACo) Alan F. Holmer, I:eputy Assistant for Intergovern­ mental Affairs

4:00 4: 30 'Ihe President met with: Mr. Leaver David R. Gergen, Assistant. for Carrnunications C. I.ancbn Parvin, Speechwri ter James s . ROsebush, Si:;ecial Assistant 4: 45? 5:05? 'lhe President met with: Mr. Baker Mr. Meese Mr. Leaver

5:08 '!he President went to the R:Xlsevelt Room.

5:08 5 :13 'lhe President participated in a P.oto opportunity with Repi.blican legislative candidates frcrn Virginia, New Jersey, and Kentud

5 :13 'Ihe President returned t;.o the Oval Office.

5 :17 'Ihe President returned t;.o the seoond f loor Pesidence. 5 : 30 'lhe President and the First Lady went w the East Room. 5: 30 5:54 'Ihe President and the First Lady hosted a reception for Congressicnal supporters of the Eooncmi.c Recovery Program. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX ''B ."

5:54 'Ihe President and the First Lady returned w the second floor Pesidence.

7 : 30 'Ihe President and the First Lady had dinner.

10:55 '!he President retired.

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7:45 R '!he President received a wake up call frcrn the White House operator.

7:50 '!he President and the First Lady had breakfast.

8: 58 '!he President went to the Oval Office.

'Ihe Presj;dent rret with: 9:03 9 : 35 Jarres A. Baker III, Chief of Staff 9 :03 9 : 35 Edwin Meese III, Co\.U'lSellor 9 :03 9 : 35 Michael K . ~aver , ~puty Chief of Staff 9 :27 9 : 35 Richard V. Alleri, Assistant for National Securicy Affairs

9: 39 'Ihe President went to the cabinet Roan.

9:39 10 : 37 'Ihe President met with Republican Congressional leaders to discuss the econcrnic recovery program and the debt limit legislation. For a list of attendees, ' see APPENDIX "A. "

10 : 37 'Ihe President returned to the Oval Office.

10 :37 10 :41 'Ihe President rret with: Senator HCMard H. Baker, Jr. (R-'Iennessee) Senator James A. M::Clure (R-Idaho) Mr . Meese

10:41 10:45 'Ihe President met with: Senator Paul Laxalt CR-Nevada) Mr. Baker Mr. Meese Max L . Fri edersdorf, Assistant for Legislative Affairs

10: 52 'Ihe President returned to the cabinet Roan .

10:52 11:55 'Ihe President participated in a briefing on dcrnestic policy with administration officials. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B."

11: 55 'Ihe Presi dent returned to the Oval Office.

12:00? 'Ihe President had lunch.

12:48 R 'Ihe President was tel ephoned by Secretary of State Alexanrer M. Haig, Jr. 'Ihe call was not ccmpleted.

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LOCATION DATE 'IHE lflI'IE HOUSE SEPI'EM3ER 30 , 1981 WASH:rroroN, D.C. TIME DAY 12: 55 p .m.' WEI:NESD, ' PHONE 8 'P ~ ¥ t--~~--~~~ ~ ~ .. a:

12:55 12:58 p 'Ihe President talked with Secretary Haig.

1:02 'Ihe President went to the Map Roan.

1:02 1:23 'Ihe President taped rressages for : Roy Acuff's 50th anniversazy in shCM business, a NBC special '"Ihe King of COuntl:y Music" A television special, "Arrerican Dreaners : Is the Alqer legend Still Alive?" Video rressage for GOP Sharehol ders Convention

1:23 'Ihe President returned to the Oval Office.

1:36 p 'Ihe Presi dent telei;:honed his Assistant for Political Affairs, Franklyn c. Nofziger . . 'Ihe call was not canpleted.

1:46 'lhe Presi dent returned to the cabinet Roan .

1:46 2:57 'Ihe President participated in a briefing on foreign policy with adninistration officials. For a list of attendees, see APPENDI X "C."

2:57 'Ihe President returned to the Oval Office.

3:07 'Ihe President ret urned to the second floor Residence.

3: 35 p 'Ihe President telef(1oned Reginald H. Jones, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, General Electric Ccrrpany, Fairfield, Connecticut. 'Ihe call was not cx:mpleted.

6: 37 6 : 38 p 'Ihe President talked with Mr. D;laver.

6 :47 'Ihe President and the First Lady went to Fed Roan .

6 :47 10 :26 'Ihe President and the First Lady hosted a private dinner party. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D."

'Ihe President and the First Lady greeted dinner guests.

7:05 'Ihe Presidential party had dinner.

8:18 'Ihe Presidential party went to the family theatre.

'Ihe Pres ident and the First Lady watched the movie "'Ihe French Lieutenant' s Wcman ." For a list of attendees, APPENDIX "E."

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LOCATION DATE '!HE WHITE HOUSE SEPI'EMBER 30 . 1981 WASHIOOKN , D.C. TIME DAY 10:26 p .m.' WEDNESDI ~ PHONE

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10:26 'lhe President and the First Lady returned to the serond floor Pesidence. 11:10 '!he President retired.

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