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Digitized from Box 16 of the Sheila Weidenfeld Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library 31 May 1975 1500 hours Tentative First Lady Schedule 1 1975 Sunday, June VA~J~ I ,~~,-7 - f 1:30 - 2:00 P~M. Depart Schloss Klessheim for Heilbrurin.· Driving time 10 minutes. •· Tour Water Gardens. Duration - 30 minutes. ( ?Zc~ D::ive to ~erggasthof Sonnleit'n. Driving 'Jr' ~ time 10 m1nutes. Tea on terrace (indoors if w~ather dictates). Return to Schloss Klessheim. Driving time 20-30 minutes. Monday, 2 June 1975 ~- ~ 11:00 A.M. Depart Schloss Klessheim for Old City. Driving time 15 minutes. Park vicinity open air market. Visit market for 10- 20 minutes. Re-enter vehicles for drive to base of Festungsbahn. Driving time 5 minutes. ',t ~ ~c u/ 'f>~ ~ w-1....'4:;·.6.. ,. Ride Fes·tungsbahn to Festung. Tour duration 15 minutes. Return to cfty via Festungsbahn. ~l~~our of old city for shopping and sightseeing. Duration dependent on desires of First Lady. ~u~ ~ Zipfer Braeu. (Tables reserved for 1230, with instructions to hold reservations ·. until we arrive.) •. ~ {\~.,,IJ (!),>/- M t-~ ' I 0 7 - 7_7.-S'// - / .. Sunday, June 1 TEA AT SCHLOSS KLESSHEIM Mrs. Ford Mrs. Bruno Kreisky, wife of the Federal Chancellor of Austria Mrs. Erich Bielka, wife of the Austrian Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs ::=·· :s:;s r· ',, ' '1- \ \ GENERAL INFORMATION INCLUDING-SPECIAL SERVICES AVAILABLE TO . ~ THE PRESIDENTIAL PARTY • Pi.RESIDENT FORD'S VISIT TO SALZBURG / ~.. ~USTRIA ... E-...,.,~ JUNE 1 - 3, 1975 EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Vienna, Austria June 1, 1975 Dear Colleague, Welcome to Salzburg and may your visit be pleasant as well as fruitful~ - The people of Salzburg are proud that their city has been chosen for these meetings and will show traditional Salzburg friendliness and warmth. The enclosed collection of information and pamphlets will help you to enjoy Salzburg and to obtain necessary services. If you have other questions, please call on us. "Willkommen in Salzburg" . •• INDEX Visitors' Service Centers 1 Currency Exchange 1 Transportation/Motor Pool 1 Taxi Information 1-2 Time Difference 2 Telephone Information 2 Church Services· - 2-3 Package Wrapping 3 Radio News.in English 4 Meals & Restaurant 4-6 Some Useful Menu Translations 7-8 Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service 8 Barber and Hairdressers 8-9 Medicai Care 9 Sightseeing and Shopping Tours 9-11 Theaters, Concerts and Movies 11-12 Recreation Facilities , 12 Historic Notes on Sites Where Talks Will Be Held 12-13 Useful Phrases 14 Currency Conversion Table 15 -1- VISITORS' SERVICE CENTERS Visitors' Centers have been established at the Kavalierhaus Hotel on the grounds of the Schloss Klessheim (next to the dining room on the ground. floor of the Kavalierhaus) and at the Oesterreichischer Hof Hotel (Rooms 130 and 132). Ask your . White House switchboard operator for the "Kavalierhaus Visitors' Center" or the "OH Visitors' Center". HOURS OF OPERATION Saturday, May 31 - 12:00 noon - 12:00 midnight {OH only) Sunday, June 1 9:00 a.m. 12:00 midnight ~ - Monday, June 2 7 :.00 a.m. - 12:00 midnight ' Tuesday, June 3 4:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. {Kavalierhaus) 4:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon (Oesterreichischer Hof) CURRENCY EXCHANGE Currency exchange facilities are available in the Visitors' Service Centers. US dollars may be exchanged for schillings or schillings for dollars during the hours that the Visitors' Service Centers are open. The dollar-schilling exchange rate fluctuates daily1 however, the exchange rate at the Visitors' Service Centers is 16.50 schillings to US 1 dollar for the dura tion of the visit. Money also may be exchanged at banks and hotels. The exchange services at the Visitors' Service Centers may only deal in US dollars and schillings. Conversions of other currencies should be made at banks or h~tels. A currency conversion table is on the last page of this booklet. TRANSPORTATION/MOTOR POOL Dispatchers are on duty at the Kavalierhaus (just to the right as you enter) and at the Oesterreichischer Hof in the large room to the left as you enter,past the elevators. Ask your switchboard operator for the "Kavalier Dispatcher" or 11 the "OH Dispatcher • From outside dial 45551 and ask for the appropriate dispatcher. TAXI INFORMATION Taxis charge a basic fee of AS 18.00 plus AS 10.00 per kilometer. -2- Radio taxis: Tel. 74-4-00 76-1-11 76-1-13 Main taxi stands: Station 72-6-80 Max-Ott-Platz 76-5-25 ' Schwarzstrasse 73-1-72 Alter Markt 66-3-65 \ Landeskrankenhaus 31-6-52 Rudolfplatz 63-3-66 . TIME DIFFERENCE Austria is in the Central European Time zone. In terms of daylight saving time now in effect in the U.S., Austrian time is five hours ahead of the Atlantic seaboard (EDT plus five hours), six hours ahead of the Midwest, seven hours ahead of the Rocky Mountain area, and eight hours ahead of the Pacific Coast. TELEPHONE INFORMATION There is a separate listing of hotel and room assignments in your welcome kit to aid you in calling members of the party. All other calls assisted by WHCA operator. Important Telephone Numbers WHCA Operator (from local phones) "45-5-51 Emergencies (call Visitors' Center} Oesterreichischer Hof 72-5-41 Kavalierhaus 31-1-78 and 31-1-77 Press Center 74-3-12 74-3-88 CHURCH SERVICES Most churches in the city are Roman Catholic and services are held in German. Principal churches and hours of services are listed below. -3- ROMAN CATHOLIC SERVICES Sunday Church 12:00 noon Dom (Cathedral) , Domplatz 4:30 p.m. St. Michael Kirche, Residenzplatz 6:00 p.m. St. Blasius Kirche, Bftrgerspitalsplatz 7:00 p.m. Franziskanerkirche, Sigmund Haffnergasse 8:00 p.m. St. Andrae Kirche, Mirabellplatz ~ Weekdays Church 6:15 a.m. St. Andrae Kirche, Mirabellplatz 7:15 a.m. St. Andrae Kirche, Mirabellplatz 8:00 a.m. St. Andrae Kirche, Mirabellplatz 8:00 a.m. Dom (Cathedral) , Domplatz 7:30 p.m. St. Andrae Kirche, Mirabellplatz PROTESTANT SERVICES (Sunday Only) 9:30 a.m. Lutheran Christ Church Schwarzstrasse 9:30 a.m. Evangelical Cnristuskirche Schwarzstrasse 25 11:15 a.m. Baptist Church Schuhmacherstrasse 18 (Lehen) JEWISH SERVICES (Saturday) 9 : 4 5 a • m. and Synagogue 8:45 p.m. Lassenstrasse 8 ,, . i PACKAGE WRAPPING ,, Packing materials and assistance in wrapping packages will be available in the Visitors' Centers Monday afternoon and evening. -4- RADIO NEWS IN ENGLISH Every day at 8:05 a.m. there is five minutes of news in English on medium wave band at 584 kcs. and on FM at 90.8 kcs. MEALS Hotels Breakfast Lunch Dinner Kavalierhaus 7:00-10:00 12:00-2:00 6:30-10:00 Oesterreichischer Hof 7:00-11:00 12:00-2:00 6:00-10:00 Bristol Hotel 5:00-11:00 12:00-2:00 6:30-10:00 Special arrangements have been made for early breakfast on June 3, 1975. Breakfast will be served beginning at 5:00 a.m. at the Kavalierhaus and at 5:00 a.m. in the dining room of the Oesterreichischer Hof (no room service) . Light meals and snacks will be available at the Kavalierhaus throughout the day and until midnight. Menu costs at the Kavalierhaus are as follows: Schillings U.S. $ American breakfast 60. 3.50 . Continental breakfast 30 1.75 Lunch 100 6.00 ~ ".; 6 .. 00 Dinner•· 100 ...,. .. The complete "menu" has been especially arranged and is offered at a favorable price. Food and drink are usually of excellent quality in most Salzburg hotels and restaurants. Service charges are included in the bill but an additional tip of between 5-10% is customary. HOTELiRESTAURANTS Hotel Bristol - Markartplatz 4 (new city) - Tel: 73557 Dining in a grand manner. Piano cocktail bar. Parkhotel Mirabel! - Auerspergstrasse 4 (new city) - Tel: 73773 Specialities from all over the world. Hotel Gablerbraeu - Linzergasse 9 (new city) - Tel: 73441 Traditional Austrian fare offered in pleasant sur roundings. -5- Hotel Europa - Rainerstrasse 31 {new city} - Tel: 73391 · Panoramic view of the city. Hotel G0d.'dener Hirsch - Getreidegasse 37 (old city) - Tel: 41511 Exclusive dining. Maria Theresien Schloss - Morzger Strasse 87 - Tel: 41244 Elegant dining in a small hotel converted from a country palace -- next to Schloss Hellbrunn. Hotel Oesterreichischer Hof - Schwarzstrasse 5-7 (new city) Tel: 72541 Piano bar. Varied menu of excellent quality. Hotel Stein - PY- the Staatsbruecke {new city) - Tel: 74348 Rooftop restaurant offers panorama of city. Hotel Stieglbraeu ~ Rainerstrasse 14 {new city) - Tel: 77692 Grill room and garden. Hotel Kobenzl - Gaisberg (outskirts of town) - Tel: 21776 Excellent view of the city. OTHER GOOD.RESTAURANTS Festungsrestaurant - in the fortress - Tel: 41780 Panorama of city, garden.