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[9/14/79-Not Submitted-DF] Folder Citation: Collection: Office of Staff Secretary; Series: Presidential Files; Folder: [9/14/79- Not Submitted-DF]; Container 130 To See Complete Finding Aid: http://www.jimmycarterlibrary.gov/library/findingaids/Staff_Secretary.pdf i. '·· '.. .. i " \ \ ID 793859 T H E W H I T E H 0 U S E WASHINGTON DATE: 14 SEP 79 FOR ACTION: JODY POWELL ZBIG BRZEZINSKI. RICK HERTZBER FRAN VOORDE PHIL WISE NC...... INFO CNLY : THE VICE PRESIDENT HAMILTON JORDAN HEDLEY IXJNOVAN I SUBJECT: RAFSHOON r-K:DJNAL. D SANDERS MEMO RE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF . I ,t CAMPCDAVID • I f IIIIIIIIIIIII_IIIH-1 1 111 111111111111111111111 i 17_ � � + RESPONSE llJE �� + I. L ·' I i + BY: + IIll I III II II I II I Ill I Ill I II II II 11111111111 11111111111111111II II ACTION RE�ESTED: IMMEDIATE TURNAROUND STAFF RESPONSE: ( ) I CCNCUR. ( ) NO COMMENT. ( ) HOLD. PLEASE NOTE OTHER COMMENTS BELOW: :. d v ··-· -�. T H E W H T T E HOUS E ( \, 0 Dl\TE: 14 SEP 79 FOR ACTION: JODY POWELL RICK HERTZBER FRI\N VOORDE PHIL Wl:SENC II\··"' �/·-- V INFO OOLY: TI�E VICE PRESIDENT HAMTLTON .JORD1\N u u e u 1 HEDLEY TJJNOVAN I I I I SUBJECT: RAFSHOON �DONALD SANDERS M�O RE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF C.l\MP 0.7\VID '·' I � I I I � I .I I IiI III I II I I I I I I I I I I I IiII iiI IiI I ++++++++++ �. �' ' +++1I I I( .� . - . + · + I RESPONSE IlJE 'ro _ l' 1!. u Ui.: I + BY: + I +++i-+1 I IIiI iii iII I++ III I I I II II I III I I+++++II ++++ I II I I I I I I I I I I I I I I TMMEDIATE I ACTION REQUESTED: 'TURN.l\RO(JND ... I STAFF RESPONSE: ( ) I CONCUR. ( ) NO C:OMMENT. ( ) HOLD. I PLEASE NDrE OI'HER COMMEI\ITS BELOlrJ: I I I I IJ � G w I I I I I I THE WHITE HO�SE WASHJN.G7T"ON Se:otember 14, 1979 #-· MEMORANDUM FOR ·.THE. PRESIDEt\IT.. ' . ..' . FROM: JERRY RAFSH00. ALONZO M�DONAL . EDWARD SANDERS SUBJECT: First Anniversary of Camo David We have been discussing the fact that Monday, September 17, is the first anniversary of the Camo David Accords. We are firmly of the view that-- this anniversary shoctld be observed with as much oublic notice as can be mustered. We recommend that the following stens be taken to observe this occasion: (a) A Presidential statement marking the occasion; (b) Telephone calls by you to President Sadat and Prime Minister Begin not only noting the date_, but also congratu lating them on the material ·steps that have been taken since September 17, 1978, their close and a:f:firmative relationship and the beneficial results of their recent- Haifa meeting; (c) A short visit with Ambassadors Ghorbal and Evron here at the White House on Monday, September 17� (d) Other Administration oarticioants at the Camp David meeting,- such as Secretary Van�e and br� B�z�zinski, �hould make statemerits �n observation of the anhiversary; (e) At the Monday �r��s b�iefing, Jody can make ao:oropriate · references to the_anriiversary; (f) Other Administr�tion �eople,, who are ��king public ao:oear ances within th� ne�t week, should refer to the anniversary of tame David and the historic st�ps- that have been taken for pe.ace· since September 17, 1978 � - 2 - Furthermore, the general agreement between Egypt, Israel and the United·states oh the timetable .for the autonomy talks, which wa_s .arrived. at during Bob Strauss' . trip from which he returned yesterday, .would appear to provide:� at least 90 days without confrontation between the•parties to .the negotiations. Durihg this �eriod; �e �hould use every 6pportunity to dis seminate th� fact of the great progress that has been made toward Middle East peace since September, 1978. ID 791859 T H E W H T T E H 0 U S E WASHINGTON D 'l\TE: 14 SEP 79 FOR fiCTION: JODY P0\11/ELL 7.8IG BRZEZ T.NSKt RICK HERTZBER 6t__ FRXI.N VOORDE c::YH}L WISE -d l>o INFO OOLY : THE VICE PRESIDENT HArvJILTON .JORDAN HEDLEY IDNOVAN SUBJEC'r: RAFSHOON MCIDNALD SANDERS MEMO RE FIRST AT\Jt\IIV ERSAR Y OF CAMP DAVID � +++++++++++++! i i:r;;:::r� -H-IlliII IIi iII i IIIII+ RESPONSE flJE -·���\� + + ..��:"'--� ...- + BY: + ++++++++++++++iIIiiI IIiI Iii iiI I Iii i i+++++ +++++++I Iii I IIii IiI I I STAFF RESPONSE: ( HOLD. PLEASE OOTE CJI'HER COrvtrvJENTS (<. � .,, I / .,_ .- '. \, .', ID 793859 T H E W H I T E H 0 U S E WASHINGTON DATE: 14 SEP 79 FOR ACTION: JODY POWELL ZBIG BRZEZINSKI FRAN VOORDE PHIL WISE INFO CNLY : THE.VICE PRESIDE NT HAMILTON JORDAN HEDLEY !XJNOVAN SUBJECT: RAFSHOON l'vK:DJNl\LD Sl\NDERS MEMO RE FIRST l\NNIVERSAAY OF CAMP DAVID · • �� II II I II III II II II 1111111.11II 1111II I II . + RESPONSE IJJE TO -s - + + BY: + iIi iii iIi iii iii Iii ii iiiIiI Iii I Iii iIi iiii i iiiiii iii Iii iIiiii iii � ACTION RE�ESTEEl � 'IURNARO STAFF RESPONSE: �CCNel:JR. H-NG--GGMMEN!r. ( ) HOLD. PLEASE NYI'E OI'HER COMMENTS BELOW: THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON September 14, 1979 TO: President Carter FROM: ANNE WEXLER The attached is for your information. COLORADO STATESMAN • AUGUST25,1979 Democrats don't know the score: they lost the scoreboard Dear Statesman: So it was the same old story - Democrats killing off The antics of the deluded group poor-mouthing the Democrats far the benefit of Republicans. president and promoting the misguided Coloradans for LE't's get back to the main issue - President Carter. Kennedy are simply dividing their party. Have they lost HE' deserves a second term because he is doing a good job. their marbles or merely their memory? Look at the record: A lot of Democrats will never learn that by dividing the •In the past two and one-half years - a .�harp party they are playing right into the hands of the reduction in the national rate of unemployment. 8 million Republicans, who do their best to encourage such jobs ha�·e been added to the work force. more than any like dissidents. period in history. It is hoped that the few who have been hoodwinked will •Profits are up. Gross National Product (GNP} is up. wake up to the fact that splits in the Democratic Party The national budget Carter inherited has been cut in half. result in the Republicans rubbing their hands and gleefully •Competition wa.� rntroduced in the airlines indusrr.v and plans are underway to do the same in the trucking smirking, "We've got it made in the shade." industry. · It is not to argue that Ted Kennedy is not qualified to •In the fipld of foreign affairs Carter has had a number be president - it is to argue that a divided Democratic o.f significant achievements. including the Panama Canal Party spells defeat at the polls. But worse. it would saddle trPal\'. signing the SALT agreement in Vienna. the Middle - the American people for four years with one of the East Accord. the treaty between Egypt and Israel. following: Howard "Nixon's MessenRer" Baker. George normalizing relations with China, multinational trade "Millionaire" Bush, John "Milk Fund" Connally, Robert negotiations. and a meeting with other heads of state in "Hatchet Man" Dole. Gerald "Pardon Nixon" Ford, Gen Tokyo to hold down oil import!!. · Alexander "Nixon's Chief" Haig. or Ronnie "Movie Star" Although the polls are not favorablE' to Carter. he has a Reagan. lot going for him. The U.S. ConferencE' of Mayors pa11sed a How can Democrats forget the dire results of dividing ringing endorsement of Carter's urban policies. It was ' their party? It s a shameful history involving presidential reported that many at the NAACP convention said they are and congressional elections, and a memorable race for ·� pleased with the policies of the Carter administration. mayor of the City and County of Denver. He has the endorsement of six large unions with 3.2 HISTORY LESSON HERE: million membE'rs, one being the AFL-CIO's largest -the President of the U.S.: Back in 1924. the AI Smith I Communications Workers of America. Democrats and the William G. McAdoo Democrats had a A Washington Post poll of dt'legates around the country knockdown and drag out battle requiring 102 ballots with no showed a strong margin supporting Carter. In addition. and decision. Finally, unknown John W. Davis was nominated most important. hE' is thE' incumbt'nt president which is an and beatt'n to a frazzle by a reactionary Republican, Colvin ;mportant advantage. Coolidge. NE'arl.v E'VE'ryonE' agrE'E'S lha·r the ..president's job is_a__ _ 1st Congressional District: The Craig Barnes tough onE'. Perhaps lhe Denver Post said it best in an Democrats and the Byron Rogers Democrats went at it 1 <>rlitorial AIL2. 9.:. ."The probl�rns Carter must cope with arE' tooth and nail, splitting the party so badly that Republican monumental -soaring E'nergy costs in th' }ac·e· o/ .. Mike McKevitt was elected. paralyzing shortages. stubborn inflation coupled with a 4th Congressional District: Here we go again. The Alan declining economy. a widE'sprE'ad loss of confidence in Merson Democrats and the Wayne Aspinall Democrats authority. fragmentation of the electorate with numerous fighting it out to a standstill. resulting in the election of singfe. issuE' pressure groups that frustratl' •'!forts to Rl!publican Jim Johnson. who still ha.�n·t been dislodged.