Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 79) 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 JANUARY 27, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 7:15 a.m. THURSDAY PHONE '--­ TIME i ~ ACTIVITY £ ~ ~--In--~--~O-ut--'l ~

7:15 The President had breakfast.

7:48 The President went to the Oval Office.

8:02 8:30 The President met with his Counsellor, Robert T. Hartmann.

8:30 8 :55 The President met with his Assistant, Richard B. Cheney.

9:00 9:15 The President met with his Counsellor, John O. Marsh, Jr.

9:25 10:10 The President met with: Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Assistant for National Security Affairs

9:29 9:33 P The President talked with Senator John C. Stennis (D-Mississippi).

10:11 10:25 The President met with: Mr. Marsh Mr. Hartmann Mr. Cheney Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative Affairs Ronald H. Nessen, Press Secretary John G. Carlson, Deputy Press Secretary

10:25 The President went to the South Grounds of the White House.

10 :25 11 :15 . The President and the First Lady participated in an arrival ceremony in honor of the Prime Minister of and Mrs. Yitzhak Rabin. Members of the press

The President and the First Lady greeted: Prime Minister Rabin Mrs. Rabin Henry E. Catto, Jr., Chief of Protocol Secretary Kissinger Mrs. Kissinger Adm. James L. Holloway, Chief of Naval Operations Mrs. James L. Holloway

The President and Prime Minister Rabin went to the platform. THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD

PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JANUARY 27. 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 10:25 a.m. THURSDAY r--­PHONE TIME 11 '!' ACTIVITY ~ ~ I---~----I. K In Out .. '"

The President and Prime Minister Rabin reviewed the troops.

The President addressed the crowd gathered for the arrival ceremony.

10:52 The President and the First Lady escorted Prime Minister and Mrs. Rabin to the Blue Room.

10:52 11:14 The Presidential party received members of the Israeli Official Party and the U.S. Welcoming Committee. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A."

11:12 R The President was telephoned by John S. Eisenhower, retired President of Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. The call was not completed.

11:15 The President and Prime Minister Rabin went to the Oval Office.

11:15 12:40 The President met with: Prime Minister Rabin Simcha Dinitz, Ambassador from Israel to the U.S. Amos Eiran, Director General, Office of the Prime Minister of Israel and Political Advisor to Prime Minister Rabin Hanan Bar-on, Minister, Embassy of Israel, Washington D.C. Secretary Kissinger Lt. Gen. Scowcroft Malcolm Toon, Ambassador from the U.S. to Israel Joseph J. Sisco, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Members of the press, in/out

12:42 The Presidential party went to the South Grounds of the White House.

The President bade farewell to Prime Minister Rabin.

12:44 The President returned to the Oval Office.

1:16 1 :17 P The President talked with Congressman Paul N. McCloskey, Jr. (R-California)

1:18 1:19 P The President talked with Congressman Philip E. Ruppe (R-Michigan). THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD

PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo .. Day. Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JANUARY 27. 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 2:03 p.m. THURSDAY -PHONE TIME il ~ ACTIVITY l ~ ~--In--~---O-ut--~l &

2:03 2:30 The President met with: Thomas C. Walker, Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Cooper T. Holt, Executive Director of the VFW Richard L. Roudebush, Administrator of Veterans Affairs David H. Lissy, Associate Director of the Domestic Council for Labor, Education and Veterans Theodore C. Marrs, Special Assistant for Human Resources Russell A. Rourke, Executive Assistant to Mr. Marrs

2:32 3:30 The President met with Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Arthur F. Burns.

3:20 3:30 The President met with Mr. Cheney.

3:30 4:10 The President met with Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller. \...... The President met with: 4:15 4:25 Mr. Cheney 4:15 4:20 Lt. Gen. Scowcroft 4:15 4:20 Mr. Friedersdorf

The President met with: 4:32 5:15 Daniel P. Moynihan, Permanent Representative of the U.S. to the United Nations (UN) 4:32 5:20 Lt. Gen. Scowcroft 4: 32 5:40 Mr. Cheney

5:42 The President went to the swimming pool.

6:05 The President went to the barber shop.

6:41 The President returned to the second floor Residence.

8:09 The President and the First Lady went to the North Portico.

8:09 12:57 The President and the First Lady hosted a State Dinner in honor of Prime Minister and Mrs. Rabin. Members of the press, in/out

8:09 The President and the First Lady greeted: Prime Minister Rabin Mrs. Rabin Ambassador Catto Mrs. Catto THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD

PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JANUARY 27, 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 8:12 p.m. THURSDAY PHONE '--­ TIME ." ~ ACTIVITY ~--ln----'---o-ut--~i

8:12 The Presidential party went to the Yellow Oval Room.

8:12 8:27 The President and the First Lady met with: Prime Minister and Mrs. Rabin Ambassador and Mrs. Dinitz Vice President and Mrs. Rockefeller Secretary and Mrs. Kissinger Ambassador and Mrs. Catto Ambassador and Mrs. Toon

8:27 The President and the First Lady escorted Prime Minister and Mrs. Rabin to the East Room.

Enroute, the Presidential party participated in a photo opportunity at the foot of the Grand Staircase.

8:27 8:56 The President and the First Lady, accompanied by Prime Minister and Mrs. Rabin, received dinner guests. For '­ a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B.II 8:56 The Presidential party went to the State Dining Room.

8:56 10:50 The Presidential party had dinner.

10:50 The President and the First Lady escorted Prime Minister and Mrs. Rabin to the Grand Hall.

10:50 11:08 The Presidential party received after dinner guests. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX IIC. II

11:08 The Presidential party went to the East Room. , 11:08 11:31 The Presidential party attended a performance by: Carol Burnett, comedienne Helen Reddy, singer

11 :31 The Presidential party returned to the Grand Hall for dancing.

11:50 The President and the First Lady, accompanied by Prime Minister and Mrs. Rabin, returned to the North Portico.

The President and the First Lady bade farewell to Prime Minister and Mrs. Rabin. THE WHITE HOUSE THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD

PLACE DAY BEGAN DATE (Mo .. Day, Yr.) THE WHITE HOUSE JANUARY 27 1976 WASHINGTON, D.C. TIME DAY 11:51 p.m. THURSDAY -PHONE TIME lII '"l ACTIVITY I-~---,.--:---I I II In Out ... IX

11 :51 The President and the First Lady returned to the Grand Hall.

For a record of the President's activities after midnight, see the daily diary for January 28, 1976.

SY/EJ 2/5/76 APPENDIX "A"

Attendance not confirmed.

ARRIVAL CEREMONY IN HONOR OF PRIME MINISTER AND MRS. YITZHAK RABIN

The South Grounds January 27, 1976

Members of the Official Israeli Party

Yitzhak Rabin, Prime Minister of Israel Mrs. Yitzhak Rabin

Simcha Dinitz, Ambassador from Israel to the U.S. Mrs. Simcha Dinitz

Amos Eiran, Director General, Office of the Prime Minister and Political Advisor to the Prime Minister

Gen. Ariel Sharon, Advisor to the Prime Minister

Eli Mizrachi, Director, Office of the Prime Minister and Political Secretary to the Prime Minister

Brig. Gen. Ephraim Poran, Military Secretary to the Prime Minister

Dan Pattir, Advisor to the Prime Minister for Public Affairs

Hanan Bar-on, Minister, Embassy of Israel, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Hanan Bar-on

Maj. Gen. Avraham Adan, Defense and Armed Forces Attache, Embassy of Israel, Washington, D.C.

continued ... APPENDIX "A" p. 2 1/27/76

MEMBERS OF THE WELCOMING COMMITTEE

Hen~y A. Kissinger, Secretary of State Mrs. Henry A. Kissinger

Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa, Ambassador from Nicaragua to the United States and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Sevilla-Sacasa

Adm. James L. Holloway, Chief of Naval Operations Mrs. James L. Holloway

Joseph J. Sisco, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Mrs. Joseph J. Sisco

Malcolm Toon, Ambassador from the U.S. to Israel Mrs. Malcolm Toon

Alfred L. Atherton, Jr., Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Mrs. Alfred L. Atherton, Jr.

Walter E. Washington, Mayor (D-District of Columbia) Mrs. Walter E. Washington

Sterling Tucker, Chairman of the District of Columbia City Council (D) Mrs. Sterling Tucker

Ze'ev Sher, Economic Minister, Embassy of Israel, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ze'ev Sher

David Pedahzur, Minister-Counselor, Embassy of Israel, Washington, D.C. Mrs. David Pedahzur

Arthur R. Day, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Mrs. Arthur R. Day

Walter B. Smith II, Director, Israeli Desk, Department of State Mrs. Walter B. Smith II

Brig. Gen. Yeshayahu Bareket, Assistant Armed Forces Attache, Embassy of Israel, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Yeshayahu Bareket APPENDIX IfB" . GUEST LIST FOR THE DlI'.JNCn. TO B}.~ GIVl~N BY THE PRE.SID1,,2\ I JL,,;D MRS. FORD IN HONOIZ OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE PlUME MINISTEH.. OF ISRAEL AND MRS. RADIN ON TUESDAY, Jl~NUARY 27, 1976, THE WHITE HOUSE Attendance confirmed by vthe President and~rs. Ford Jan Ingersoll, Social Office. Vf.:Iis Excellency The rime Minister of Israel V indicates present. andl1vfrs. Rabin vilis Excellency The Ambassador of Israel .. and ~rs. Dinitz., . \/.Mr. Alnos Eiran Director General, Offi.ce of the Prilne Iv1inister and Political Advisor to the Prime Minister v-M.r. Eli Mizrachi Director, Prime Minister I 5 Bureau and Political Secretary to the rime 1\1inis tel' \/'Brigadier General Ephraim Foran Military Secretary to the Prime Minister . VMr. Dan PattiI' Advisor to the Prime Minister for Public Affairs V1'he Honorable Hanan Dar-On and ~s. Bar-On Minister, Embassy of Israel V'iv1ajor General Avrahaln Adan anda.Mrs. Adan Defense and Ann.edForccs Attache, Embassy of Israel.

t}the Vice President and ~s. Rockefeller 0'he Secretary of State and 1\1rs. Kissinger i,.)0.r. Justice Stevens and Mrs. Stevens ~e Secretary of Defense and~. Rumsfeld ·vfhe Attorney General andlM"fs. Levi vrhe Honorable Demiel P. MoyniJ;ian, Representative of the USA to the United Nations, and \Mr'rs. lvloynihan vrJ1e Honorable Jacob K. Javits, U. S. Senate (New York) 1;(he Honorable Mike Gravel, U. S. Senate, and ~ Gravel (Alaska) vrhe Honorable J. Glenn Beall, Jr., U. S. Senate, and~1' s. Beall (lvfarylaDcl) 0he Honorable James L. Buckley, U. S. SCl:at7 andJl<{rs. Buckley (New York) 0:he Honorable Sam. Nunn, U. S. Senate, and'Mrs. Nunn (Georgia) ~he Honorable Richard Stone, U. S. Senate, and ~s. StoDe (Floridct) vrhe Honorable Thomas N. Downing, House of Repr'esentatives, and ~rs. Downing (Virgida) vthe Honorable Les Aspin, Honse of Representatives, and~rs. Aspin (\Yisconsin) v.rhe HonorableJI. John Heinz III, House of Representatives, L and £)(frs. Heinz () tJ.[he Honorable yalph M. Regula, lIouse of Representatives, and Mi's. Reg\lla (Oh10) • _ J APPENDIX liB" p. 2 , 1/27/76 J4he Honorable Richard B. Cheney, Assist:ailt to the President, and~s. Cheney vfI1C Honorable Brent Sco'.vcroft, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, and h1rs. Scowcroft . ~e Honorable Joseph Sisco, Under Secretary of State for Political /' ",\ffairs, andl.M'f'S. 'Sisco ­ ~dmiral James L. Holloway, III, USN, Chief of Naval Operations, and~s. Hollo\\'ay . vJtlle Honorable h1alcolnl Toon. Arn.erican Ambassador to Israet, and~. Toon vfhe Chief of Protocol and· ~s. Catto 0hc Honorable Robert A. Goldwin, Sped al Consultant to the President, and Mfs.Goldwin 0he Honorable Alfred L. Atherton, Jr., Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs andlMl"rs. Atherton 0v1r. and ~rs. Martin Agronsky, Washington, D. C. Martin Agronsky Evening Edition, \VETA -TV vi1r. and0Ars. Joe L. Allbritton, Washington, D. C. Publisher, \Vashington Star-Ne\vs v"Mr. and~rs. David Blurnbe ,Knoxville, Tennes s ee President, B'nai B'rith ~r. Terry Bradshaw, Shreveport, Louisiana quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers Football Team \l..1r. and\l

Chainnan, Loews Corporation; lvlernber I Steer Com.D1ittec, U. S. -Israel .Toint Business Council v1\1:r. and ~s. Jeff Wald, , California . Mrs - -vocalist H(~len Reddy v1\1r. and Mi-s. Richard A. ,\V

Attendance confirmed by ~ss Lea Acrniscggc"r EPS. V indicates present. Washington, D. C. ; guest of }"'1r. Harold Saunders ~rs. Enso Bighinatti' (M.illie) President EOI'd Finance Con"lmittee ~r. 'hnd tMfrs. Hyman Bookbinder Washington repl'esentaLive, American Jev/ish C01TIrnittee ~so Isabella N. Bowman Potomac, lvfaryland; guest of }"'1r. T. Edward Braswell t-M'r. T. Edvlard Bras\'/e11, Jr. Chief Counsel, Senate Armed Services Comlnittee vMr. and~s; David Brody , . ' Director, Vlashington Office, Anti .. Defamation l.Jeague of B'nai B I rith tJf11e Honorable Robert J. Brmvn and t...tfs. Brown . Chairman, B&C Associates, Inc., D. C. ~r. and ~s. B. J. Burkett Adrninistrative Assistant to Senator \\TillialTI V. Roth, Jr. Miss Jane Cohen Program Manager, NBC!YlRC-TV; President, AWRT ~r. and ~. Richard Cohen American Jewish Congress, New York LM'r. and'1'\1rs. Billy Daniels

Actor, performing in III-lello, Dolly! II at JFK Center v1\1r. and~s. Sid Davis 'Westinghous e Broadcasting ~. and ~s. Arthur R. Day Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs tMiss Trude Felchnan Coastline reporter ~. Charles Genovese Alexandria, Virginia; brother and escort of lv1rs. Bighinatti The Honorable Alan Greenspan Chairn"lan, Council of ECOn01TIic Advisers and l.k1'i:s. lvlichael F. Hugo Minority Staff Assistant, House Appropriations Committee M. Gordon Jones Washington, D. C. ; guest of Miss Xenia Vunovic ~. and~. Harry LeVine COl!nsel, General l.cctric Corporation, D. C. APPENDIX "e" p. 2 1/27{76 Isadore Levy Silver , IVfarylancl; guest of Mrs. Ida Nessen and \M"fs. Davicl H. Lissy Associate Director, Domestic Council and ~. Robert H. Marik Deputy Chairman for Administration,President Ford Comm-ittee Col. Robert C. Iv1cFadane and M1's. McFarlane Nationj3J. Security Council staff and lA1"s. John K. Meagher Minority Counsel, flouse Ways and Means Comlnittee ~. and ~. George F. Murphy ExeC"~ive Director, Joint 'Committee on Atoniic rgy J)1Ir. and ~rs. Jack Murphy Adrninistrative Assistant to Senator Barry G6ldwater ~s. Ida Ness~n .. Wheaton, Maryland; mother of Ron Nessen . ~o David Nyhan Boston Globe ~r. andrs. Povich Host,/Panorama" , WTTG-TV ~. andlM'rs. Ralph Preston 11ajority Staff Assistant, House Appropriations Committee Mr. Anthony Quayle Actor in "Hip Van 'Winkle" at the JFI< Center ~. and ~s. L. Robert Raish 111'8. (Angela), President FordComJnittee ~r. and Mrs. Michael Reed Legislative As sistant to the Speaker of the House l.A