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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 73) at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library

THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD

PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JANTTA"RY 9. 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 7:10 a.m. THURSDAY

TIME ." ACTIVITY "~ ~----~~----~ ~ In Out 0..

7:10 The President had breakfast.

7:59 The President went to the Oval Office.

8:00 8:10 The President met with his Counsellor, John O. Marsh, Jr.

8:10 8:30 The President met with: David A. Peterson, Chief, Central Intelligence Agency/Office of Current Intelligence (CIA/OCI) White House Support Staff Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs

8:30 9:05 The President met with his Assistant, Donald H. Rumsfeld.

8:41 ? R The President talked with the First Lady.

8:43 R The President was telephoned by Congressman Albert H. Quie '­ (R-Mi~nesota). The call was not completed. 9:05 9:20 The President met with his Counsellor, Robert T. Hartmann.

The President met with: 9:22 10:15 Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State 9:30 10:15 Lt. Gen. Scowcroft

The President met with: 10:20 11:15 Mr. Hartmann 10:20 11:15 Mr. Marsh 10:20 11:15 Mr. Rumsfeld 10:20 11:00 Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary 10:20 11:00 Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative Affairs

11:35 P The President telephoned entertainer Tennessee Ernie Ford. The call was not completed.

11:43 ? P The President talked with his Personal Photographer, David H. Kennerly.

11:46 ? P The President talked with former President Richard M. Nixon.

1:37 ? R The President talked with Tennessee Ernie Ford.

'-"' 2:05 The President went to the Cabinet Room.

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PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JANUARY 9. 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 2:05 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE f---­ TIME ACTIVITY

In Out

2:05 2:10 The President participated in a signing ceremony for Executive Order 11832, establishing a National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year, 1975. For a list of participants, see APPENDIX "A." Members of the press

2:10 The President, accompanied by the First Lady, returned to the Oval Office.

2: 10 2:15 The President met with the First Lady.

The President met to discuss U.S.-Oman relations with: 2:30 3:20 Secretary Kissinger 2:37 3:17 Qaboos Bin Said, Sultan of Oman 2:37 3:17 Qays 'Abd al-Mun'im Zawawi, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Oman 2:37 3:17 Sayyid Tarik Bin Taimur al Bu Said, Personal Adviser to the Sultan on Diplomatic Affairs and Senior Adviser 2:37 3:17 Ghassan Shakir, Foreign Policy Advisor to the Sultan 2:37 3:17 Yahya Omar, Foreign Policy Advisor to the Sultan 2:37 3:17 Abdul-Hafiz Salim Rajab, Minister of Communications 2:37 3:17 Ahmed Macki, Ambassador from Oman to the U.S. 2:37 3:17 William D. Wolle, Ambassador from the U.S. to Oman 2:37 3:17 Alfred L. Atherton, Jr., Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs 2:37 3:17 Lt. Gen. Scowcroft

3:30 3:35 The President met with: Carlos Romero Barcelo, Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico and President of the National League of Cities Mr. Rumsfeld

4:38 The President returned to the Cabinet Room.

4:38 5:30 The President met to discuss the budget with: Mr. Hartmann Mr. Marsh Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) James R. Schlesinger, Secretary of Defense Robert E. Hampton, Chairman of the United States Civil Service Commission

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PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JANUARY 9, 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 4:38 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE f--­ TIME 13 ACTIVITY ~ 0: ~--In----'---O-ut--~ ~

continued

Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers CCEA) James T. Lynn, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development CHUD) Roy L. Ash, Director of the Office of Management and Budget COMB) and Assistant for Management and Budget L. William Seidman, Executive Director of the Economic Policy Board and Assistant for Economic Affairs

5:30 The President returned to the Oval Office.

5:32 The President went to the Residence Library.

5:32 6:00 The President met with his Television Adviser Robert A. Mead to work with the teleprompter in preparation for his State of the Union Message. For a list of others present see APPENDIX "B."

6:03 The President returned to the Oval Office.

6:31 ? R The President talked with Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller.

7:20 The President returned to the second floor Residence.

8:05 The President and the First Lady had dinner.

9:19 The President went to the South Grounds of the White House.

9:19 9:28 The President motored from the South Grounds to the Washington Hilton Hotel, 1919 Connecticut Avenue.

The President was met by: "BQ" Schembech1er, Head Football Coach, Alan Levy, President of the Alummi Committee for the University of Michigan Norman Daniel, former University of Michigan footba1 player

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PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JANUARY 9. 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 9:19 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE f--­ TIME ] ~ ACTIVITY 0:: ~ I----~-----I II II In Out 0.. '"

The President attended the Eastman Kodak Coaches' Association Coach of the Year Banquet. Members of the press

The President was escorted by Mr. Schembechler to an off­ stage area.

The President was escorted to the head table by Bill Murray, Executive Director of the American Football Coaches' Association. For a list of head table guests, see APPENDIX "C."

Mr. Murr~y presented the President with a Kodak All-American football and autographed book from Paul "Bear" Bryant, Head Football Coach, .

Bob Blackman, President of the American Football Coaches' Association presented the President with the American Football Association's Tuss McLoughery Award.

9:54 10:57 The President addressed approximately 1,300 dinner guests, including football coaches from colleges and universities throughout the U.S.

10:11 The President went to the Cabinet Room in the Washington Hilton Hotel.

The President met for a photo opportunity with: Gerald B. Zornow, Chairman of the Board, Eastman Kodak Company Mr. Blackman Mr. Murray Eddie Robinson, Vice President of the American Football Coaches' Association , Vice President of the American Football Coaches' Association Ben Martin, Vice President of the American Football Coaches' Association Dick Bartlett, Director of Public Relations Eastman Kodak and Master of Ceremonies , football coach at Central Michigan and College Coach of the Year , football coach at and University Coach of the Year

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PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day. Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JANUARY 9, 1975 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 10:22 p.m. THURSDA'

TIME ] ACTIVITY " ---'---O-ut--I ~

10:22 10:32 The President motored from the Washington Hilton Hotel to the South Grounds of the White House.

10:35 The President returned to the second floor Residence.

GPO. 1974 0l-555 863 P.ge~ of ~ Page(s). APPENDIX "A"

Attendance confirmed by Noreen McDaniel January 9, 1975 all present The Cabinet Room LIST OF INVITEES TO SIGNING CEREMONY FOR THE EXECUTIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL COMMIsSION FOR THE OBSERY:ANCE OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S YEAR The President The First Lady Vice President Nelson Rockefeller . The Honorable Rogers C.B. Morton - Secretary of the Inter10r The Honorable Frederick B. Dent - Secretary of Commerce The Honorable Peter J. Brennan - Secretary of Labor . The Honorable Caspar W. Weinberger - Secretary of Health,Educat10~Welfare Robert S. Ingersoll - Deputy Secretary of State Laurence Silberman - Deputy Attorney General John Murphy - Deputy Administrator, AID Eugene Kopp - Deputy Director, USIA Ambassador William Buffum - Assistant Secretary.of ~tate for. International Organ1zat10n Affa1rs Ambassador Carol Laise ~ Assistant-Secretary of "State -for Public Affairs William Hitchcock - Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Roy Morey - Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organi­ zation Affairs , Virginia Allan -Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs Sanford Menter - Executive Director, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, D/State Russell Heater '- Agency Director for Labor and Women, Bureau of Inter­ national Organization Affairs, D/State Shirley Hendsch - Coordinator of International Women's Programs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, D/State Bernice Baer - IWY Task Force Member, D/State Jewell LaFontant - IWY Coordinator, D/Justioe Wilma Victor - IWY Coordinator, D/Interior ' Judith Chadwick - IWY Coordipator, D/Commerce Carmen Maymi - Iwy-toordinat'or, D/Labor Florence Perman - IWY\Coordinator D/HEW El~anor Shannon - IWY"Coordinator: D/Transportation Mary Becker - IWY Coordinator, AID Mildred Marcy - IWY Coordinator, USIA Patricia Hutar - U. S. Delegate to U. '. N.I Commiss ion on the Status of Women Rita Johnston - U.S. Delegate to Inter-American Commission of Women, OAS Dr. Ruth Bacon - Director, U.S. Center for IWY APPENDIX 1/9/75

WHITE HOUSE STAFF PRESENT AT IWY COMMISSION SIGNING JANUARY 9, 1975

Vice President Nelson Rockefeller Gwen Anderson . Deputy Assistant to Counsellor Hartmann William J. Baroody, Jr. - Assistant to the President for Public Liaison Hal Horan - UN Affairs Director, National Security Council

Jeanne Davis ~ Staff Secretary, National Security Council

Patricia S. Lindh ~ Special Assistant to the President for Women Karen Keesling - Director, Office of Woments Programs Noreen McDaniel - Secretary, Office of Woments Programs APPENDIX "B"

Attendance confirmed by Ann Grier

TELEPROMPTER SESSION Residence Library (All persons listed may not January 9, 1975 have been present during the entire time stated.)

The President

Robert Mead, Television Adviser Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, Assistant Richard B. Cheney, Deputy Assistant Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) John W. Hushen, Deputy Press Secretary Helen M. Collins, Secretary to Mr. Mead Cdr. Thomas A. Coates, Chief, Audiovisual Branch, White House Communications Agency Ann J. Grier, Secretary to Mr. Mead alsp present were several television technicians from the media APPENDIX "c"

Attendance confirmed by Tom Ward, Eastman Kodak -all present

American Football Coaches' Association Kodak Coach of the Year Awards Dinner Washington Hilton Hotel January 9, 1975

Head Table Guests

Carmen Cozza, Trustee of the American Football Coaches' Association(AFCA) and Head Football Coach at Yale University , Trustee, AFCA, and Head Footba1 Coach at Harold "Tubby" Raymond, Trustee, AFCA, and Head l'ootba11 Coach at the University of Ben Martin, Trustee, AFCA, and Head Football Coach at the United States Air Force Academy , honorary Trustee, AFCA, and former Head Football Coach at Florida A & M University Darrell Royal, First Vice President, AFCA Jerry C1aibourne, Trustee, AFCA, and Head Football Coach at the University of Maryland Eddie Robinsin, Second Vice President, AFCA, and Head Football Coach at Grambling Dee Andros, Trustee, AFCA and Head Football Coach at Oregon State University Gerry Zornow, Chairman of the Board of Eastman Kodak

The President

Bob Blackman, President, AFCA Dick Bartlett, Director of Advertising and Promotions, Eastman Kodak Bill Murray, Executive Director AFCA Rabbi Laszlw,Herkowitz, Rabbi, Falls Church, Virginia , past President, AFCA Frank Welsh, Vice President and Director of Corporate Relations, Eastman Kodak Bob Lund, General Manager Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Corporation Don Furot, past President, AFCA Bill Pedersen, Assistant Vice President and Director of Advertising and Promotions, Eastman Kodak , past President, AFCA Ken Mason, Assistant Vice President and General Manager of the Motion Picture and Audiovisual Hariets Division, Eastman Kodak , past President, AFCA , past President, AFCA Charles B. IIB:;.udll Wilkinson, past President AFCA APPENDIX "c" -2 1/9/75

Head table guests (~ontinues with lower table)

All guests at this table are Head Football Coaches at U.S. Colleges and Universities and are past recipients or 1974 nornanees for the Eastman Kodak Coach of the Year Awards.

Murray Warmath Lynn Waldorf Clarence Stasavieh Bo Schmbe~hler Jim Root John McKay William Kern Bill Edwards Paul "Bear" Bryant Jim Butterfield Wayne Hardin Dennis Haglan Bob Thalman Gene Windham Dick Crum Roy Kramer Ron Sch:ipper Maxie Lambright Grant Teaff LaVell Edwards Jim Socher