JANUARY 24, 1980 t THE g7 WASHINGTON, D.C. TTME DAY I 12:02 a.m. THURSDAY i PHONE AczVf-fY

The President gave a message to the White House signal board operator. 5:15 The President received a wake up call from the White House signal board operator. I f 5:46 The President went to the . bI The President met with: 1 8:oo I 8~0 Zbigniew Brzezinski, Assistant for National Security I t Affairs 8~05 i 8:10 Richard N. Gardner, Ambassador of the U.S. to Italy

8:3:3 8:h The President talked with Gerald M. Rafshoon, President of Rafshoon Communications, Washington, D.C.

9:15 9:45? The President met with: I Walter F. Mondale, Vice President Hamilton Jordan, Chief of Staff Alonzo L. McDonald, Jr., White House Staff Director Lloyd N. Cutler, Counsel Stuart E. Eizenstat, Assistant for Domestic Affairs and Policy Frank B. Moore, Assistant for Congressional Liaison Ray Jenkins, Special Assistant, Press Office

The President was telephoned by Robert S. Strauss, Campaign Chairman, Carter Mondale Presidential Committee, Inc. The call was not completed. t i g:58 j The President went to the Diplomatic Reception Room. I t The President and the First Lady went to the South Grounds. The President and the First Lady participated in an arrival ceremony in honor of the Prime Minister of Italy Francesco Cossiga. Members of the press

The President and the First Lady greeted Prime Minister Cossiga. I The President escorted Prime Minister Cossiga to the platform. i I ! The President and Prime Minister Cossiga reviewed the troops. !f The President and Prime Minister Cossiga returned to the plat- 1 form. i I f 1 I :THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAWf WARY OF PREStbEhiT 31MMY CARTE3

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10: o9 10:30 The President and Prime Minister Cossiga exchanged remarks.

10: 34 The President and the First Lady escorted Prime Minister Cossiga to the .

10:34 10: 46 The Presidential party received members of the Italian and U.S. official parties. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A."

R ' The President was telephoned by Representative Lester L. Wolff (D-New York). The call was not compled. The President escorted Prime Minister Cossiga to the Oval Office

lo:46 10:53 The President and Prime Minister Cossiga participated in a photo opportunity. / Members of the press The President escorted Prime Minister Cossiga to the Cabinet Room.

10:53 12:32 The President participated in a meeting with U.S. and Italian officials. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B." 12:o9 The President was telephoned by Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) Helmut Schmidt. The call was not completed. 12:32 The President escorted Prime Minister Cossiga to his motorcade on the South Grounds.

The President bade farewell to Prime Minister Cossiga. Members of the press t t 12:36 The President returned to the Oval Office. I :'12:3g The President returned to the second floor Residence. * I The President went to the . 1:16 The President participated in a luncheon hosted by the First Lady for members of the President's Committee on Mental Retardation. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "C." I 1:16 j The President returned to the Oval Office. . 192 1:23 P The President talked with Secretary of Labor F. Ray Marshall. j I j 1:23 I P The President telephoned Chancellor Schmidt. The call was not I completed. Il 1 I THE DAiL’f DIARY OF PRESlDENT JMhMY CARTEf? fmucKIION THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON, D.C. 1:34 p.m. THURSDAY !

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~42 R The President talked with: Chancellor Schmidt Marshall Brement, Staff Member, National Security Council (NSC) The President went to the .

1:53 The President met with division Vice Presidents of the Florida Power and Light Company and their spouses. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "D."

The President returned to the Oval Office.

? The President met with: Oliver W. Spann, family friend from Americus, Georgia Mrs. Oliver W. (Eva) Spann Janet Fesler, niece 2:27 R The President was telephoned by Mr. Strauss. Staff Assistant Nellie L. Yates took the call.

3:oo 3:15 The President met with his former Counsel Robert J. Lipshutz. 3~6 The President went to the .

3~6 3:37 The President met with: Mr. Jordan Mr. Strauss Timothy E. Kraft, Campaign Manager, Carter Mondale Presidential Committee, Inc. 3:37 The Presidential party went to the second floor Residence . 4~87 The President participated in a meeting to discuss political issues with senior White House staff. For a list of atten- I I 1 ;: dees, see APPENDIX "E." ,. ‘+:36 4:47 R The President talked with his Appointments Secretary, Phillip J. Wise, Jr. I The President returned to the South Grounds. 4:54 ’ 5 z-13 The President went jogging.

523 1. The President returned to the second floor Residence. 6~10 iI 6~4 THE DAIL’f D!AfiY OF PRESIDEbiT JIMMY CARTER LOCATfON DATE No.. Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON, D.C.

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6:25 6~28 R The President talked with Mr. Jordan.

6:31 6:34 P The President talked with Secretary Brown.

7:33 The President and the First Lady went to the State Floor Residence.

7:33 The President and the First Lady hosted a State Dinner in honor of Prime Minister Cossiga. 1 in/out Members of the press, I I The President and the First Lady went to the North Portico. I The President and the First Lady greeted Prime Minister Cossiga. I I The President and the First Lady escorted Prime Minister I Cossiga to the . I The Presidential party received members of the U.S. and Italian I I officials parties. 1I The President and the First Lady escorted Prime Minister Cossiga to the foot of the Grand Staircase.

The Presidential party participated in a photo opportunity with I members of the press. I ( The Presidential party went to the .

The Presidential party received dinner guests. For a list of 1 attendees, see APPENDIX "F 0 " I I 8:10 The Presidential party went to the State Dining Room. 8:18 8:40 The President and Prime Minister Cossiga exchanged toasts.

The Presidential party had dinner.

The Presidential party went to the Blue Room for coffee.

10:16 The President and the First Lady escorted Prime Minister Cossiga to the Grand Hall.

The Presidential party received after dinner guests. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "G."

The Presidential party went to the East Room. THE DALY DtARY OF PRESIDEfiT 3MiWlY CARTER DATE (&to.. Day, Yr.1 I THE WHITE HOUSE JANUARY 24, 1980 1 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY lo:29 p.m. THURSDAY II

E I 1 The Presidential party attended a performance by country western singer Tom T. Hall.

; 11:19 The President and the First Lady escorted Prime Minister I Cossiga to the second floor Residence. I

,:11:19 11:45 The President and the First Lady met with Prime Minister Cossiga.

.11:45I The President escorted Prime Minister Cossiga to the North Portico. The President bade farewell to Prime Minister Cossiga.

11:55 The President returned to the second floor Residence.

For a record of the President's activities after midnight, see I the daily diary for January 25, 1980.