Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary/1969/February/7

Place Day Began					Date (Mo. Day. Yr.)  February 7, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C.					TIMEDAY 7:20 a.m. Friday
Time		Phone P=Placed R=Received		Activity
In	Out	Lo	LD
7:20				The President had breakfast.
7:37				The President went to his office.
				The President met with:
8:30	9:25			H. R. Haldeman
8:30	9:25			John D. Ehrlichman
8:40	9:25			Bryce N. Harlow
9:35	9:38			The President met with Henry A. Kissinger.
9:39	9:45			The President went to the Fish Room to greet the Boy Scouts of America delegation and supporting personnel. The President escorted the group to his office. For further information see the President's Scenario, APPENDIX "A".
9:50	10:05			The President met with Mardi Gra's Queens in the Fish Room. He then escorted them to his office. For further information, see President's scenario APPENDIX "B".
10:07	11:55			The President went to the Cabinet Room for a Cabinet meeting. For a list of those in attendance see APPENDIX "C".
11:55				The President returned to his office where he met with Charles W. Yost.
12:05				The President went to the State Dining Room for remarks to the Senate Youth Group, led by George R. Hearst and Randolph A. Hearst. For further information see the President's scenario, APPENDIX "D".
12:33				The President returned to his office.
12:36	12:45			The President met with: John A. Volpe James M. Beggs Charles D. Baker Barry Locke Paul L. Cherington Joseph A. Bosco

Place Day Began					Date (Mo. Day. Yr.)  February 7, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C.					TIMEDAY 12:40 p.m. Friday
Time		Phone P=Placed R=Received		Activity
In	Out	Lo	LD
12:40	1:00			The President met with officer of the National Guard Association. Those present were: James F, Cantrell Joe. C. Moffet C.A Ott, Jr. Claude T. Bowers James Deerlin
1:03	1:10			The President met with Snowpine Liu.
1:10	1:16			The President went to the Fish Room accompanied by John A. Volpe who announced the President's intention to nominate key personnel for the Department of Transportation.
1:17	1:19	P		The President talked with H. R. Haldeman.
1:24	1:40			P The President talked long distance with Coretta King in Atlanta, Georgia.
1:41	2:10			The President met with: Henry A. Kissinger Llewellyn E. Thompson
2:14	2:57			The President visited the Commerce Department. He 'has met and escorted by Maurice H. Stans. For a list of others in attendance. see the President's scenario. APPENDIX "E".
3:00				The President returned to his office.
3:02	3:48			The President met with: Roy Wilkins Robert J. Brown Daniel P. Moynihan The President then escorted them to the Fish Room where they met with the Press.
3:49				The President went to his office.
3:50	4:10			The President met with H. R . Haldeman.
4:14	4:30			The President met with John D. Ehrlichman.

Place Day Began					Date (Mo. Day. Yr.)  February 7, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON DC					TIMEDAY 4:35 p.m.Friday
Time		Phone P=Placed R=Received		Activity
In	Out	Lo	LD
4:35	4:48			The President met with George S. Brown.
5:05	5:12			The President flew from the White House South Grounds by helicopter to Andrews AFB.
5:20	7:25			The President flew from Andrews Air Force Base in Air Force One to Homestead Air Force Base. For a list of those who accompanied the President on the plane, see APPENDIX "F".
7:38	7:50			The President flew from Homestead Air Force Base by helicopter to the Key Biscayne heliport.
7:58				The President arrived at his home (Bay Lane),Key Biscayne, Florida.
8:30	approx			The President had dinner. His guests were: William P. Rogers Henry A. Kissinger C. G. (Bebe) Rebozo

VISIT OF THE REPORT TO THE NATION

BOY SCOUT OF AMERICA DELEGATION

THE WHITE HOUSE

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1969

PRESlDENT'S SCENARIO:

At 9:30 a.m . you will be escorted from your office to meet with The Report to the Nation Boy Scout Delegation and supporting personnel.

ATTENDEES WILL BE:

Report to the Nation Delegation:

Paul Collina		North Dakota
Roberto J. Colon		Puerto Rico
B. Daniel Dillard		Pennsylvania
Bernard Esannason		Virgin Islands
Dear Curtis George		Alaska
Mark Edwin Jolivette		Iowa
Daniel McAuliffe		Michigan
James Gerard Marley		Massachusetts
Gary James Motsek		New Jersey
Rodney J. Reeves		Louisiana
Douglas Lynn Ross		Washington
Randolph Anthony Roth		California
William C. Templaton III		Kentucky
Randolph Winsler Rountree		Texas
John Thomas Wigington		Georgia

ATTENDEES CONTINUED:

Administrative and Supporting Personnel:

Irving Feist		President
Alden G. Barber		Chief Scout Executive
Dwight W. Thomson		National Executive Board
Charles W. Hunter		Administrative Assistant
Ernest C. Hogan		Tour Leader
William Schmitt		Assistant Tour Leader
Rebel Robertson		Dir. of Public Relations
Russell L. Bufkins		Dir. of News Services
Dominick Spilatro		Photographer
George Freeman
Donald M. Kendall
Arch Monson, Jr.

The Report to the Nation Scout are the 15 outstandlng representatives of the Boy Scouts of America who are chosen to come to Washington to make a "Report to the Nation" to you.

In addition to receiving a bound copy of REPORT TO THE NATION, you will be presented with a BOYPOWER '76 desk set, a red shirt, a fishing rod, and your official card as Honorary President ot the Boy Scouts.

During the presentation the Scouts will stress the BOYPOWER '76 program. Objective: extension of scouting to one out of three boys in America by 1976.

The hope will be expressed that you will be able to participate in either the opening or closing of the 7th National Jamboree in July 1969.

You received a. similar group in behalf or President Eisenhower in 1960.

NOTE:

Ther will be photo coverage of the presentations.

Following the photo sessions at approximately 9:40 a.m., the 15 Report to the Nation Scouts, Mr. and Mrs. Irving Feist, Mr. Alden Barber, Mr. Dwight Thomson, Mr. Don Kendall and Mr. Arch Monson, Jr. will be escorted to your office for a brief informal visit.

NOTE:

There will be brief photo coverage of your shaking hands with each individual scout.

At 9:45 a.m. the group will be escorted from your office.

VISIT OF THE MARDI GRAS QUEENS AND ENTOURAGE

THE WHITE HOUSE

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1969

PRESIDENT'S SCENARIO:

At 9:50 a.m. you will be escorted from your office to the Fish Room where you will meet informally with the Mardi Gras Queens and their entourage.

Those attendings number approximately 50 and will ring the east end and sides or the Fish Room fo facilitate your movement through the group.

Your participation wlll last 5 to 10 minutes at the conclusion of which you will be escorted to your office.

Miss Victoria Edwards, daughter of Congressman Edwards of Louisiana, is one of the Queens.

NOTE:

There will be photo coverage.

List of those Attending Cabinet Meeting, Friday, February 7, 1969
10:00-11:30 A. M.

1. The President
2. Spiro T. Agnew
3. William P. Rogers
4. David M. Kennedy
5. Melvin R. Laird
6. John N. Mitchell
7. Winton M. Blount
8. Walter J. Hickel
9. Clifford M. Hardin
10. Maurice H. Stans
11. George P. Shultz
12. Robert H. Finch
13. George W. Romney
14. John A. Volpe
15. Robert P. Mayo
16. Charles W. Yost
17. Arthur Burns
18. H. R. Haldeman
19. Bryce N. Harlow
20. Henry A. Kïssinger
21. Herbert G. Klein
22. James Keogh
23. Lee DuBridge
24. Paul W. McCracken
25. Daniel P. Moynihan (Steve Hess substited)
26. Ronald L. Ziegler
27. C. Stanley Blair
28. John D. Ehrlichman
29. Bud Wilkinson
30. John C. Whitaker

VISIT OF THE SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM GROUP

THE WHITE HOUSE

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1969

PRESIDENT'S SCENARIO:

At 11:40 a.m. you will ba escorted from your office to the State Dining Room arriving at approximately 11:45 a.m.

Bud Wilkinson w111 have preceded you with a few brief remarks and will introduce you to the Senate Youth Group.

A single stand-up microphone will be provided. You will speak for approximately 5-10 minutes.

In attendance will be approximately 150 particIpants and administrative and supporting personnel of the Senate Youth Program.

The United States Senate Youth Program was created in 1962 to enable outstanding high school students to come to Washington to help broaden their knowledge and their uderstandlng of Congress and the legislative program.

The William Randolph Hearst Foundation makes avaliable the necessary funds to operate this United States Senate program. Mr. and Mrs. George R. Hearst and Mr. Randolph A. Hearst will be with the group.

At the conclusion of your remarks you will be escorted back to your office.

"E"

VISIT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 7, 1969

PRESIDENT'S SCENARIO:

You will arrive at the Commerce Department at 2:15 p.m. where you will be met by Secretary Stans, who will escort you to room 1851 on the first floor where you will be met by key members of the Commerce Department.

ATTENDEES WILL BE:

Maurice H. Stans		Secretary of Commerce
Rocco Siciliano		Undersecretary
Ross D. Davis		Assistant Secretary
William Chartener		Assistant Secretary
John Kincaid		Assistant Secretary
Fred Simpich		General Counsel
C. Langhorne Washburn		Guest of the Secretary
James T. Lynn		Guest of the Secretary
W. Don Brewer		Guest of the Secretary
Robert Smalley		Guest of the Secretary
Sol Mosher		Guest of the Secretary
Marvin Mondres		Guest of the Secretary
Jack A. Gleason		Assistant to the Secretary
J. T. Dykman		Executive Assistant to the Secretary
Brue Ladd, Jr		Guest of the Secretary
Doug Jones		Special Assistant to the Secretary
Ken Davis		Guest of the Secretary

After meeting with the previously mentioned people, Secretary Stans will escort you to the auditorium where approximately 200 members of the Commerce Department will be assembled. Secretary Stans will make the introduction and will remain on the stage as you speak.

It is expected you will speak for approximately 15 minutes.

At approximately 2:45 p.m. you will be escorted from the auditorium by Secretary Stans and proceed to the motorcade at the South Court for departure at 2:55 p.m.

NOTE:

Press will be directly in front of the stage.

APPENDIX F

PASSENGER MANIFEST

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY

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1. The President
2. Secretary of State Rogers
3. Congressman Frank Bow
4. Mrs Bow
5. Dr. Kissinger
6. Mr. Ron Haldeman
7. Dr. Walter Tkach
8. Mr. Ron Zeigler
9. Mrs Nancy Zeigler
10. Cynthia Zeigler
11. Laurie M. Zeigler
12. Major John V. Brennan
13. CWO H. E. Juanick
14. Mr. Arthur Godfrey
15. Mr. William Duncan
16. Mr. Ken Balgy
17. Mr. Robert Lilly
18. Mr. Steve Miller
19. Mr. Donald Lewton
20. Mr. C. McCaffrey
21. Mr. J. McNulty (State Sec.)
22. Mr. Sargent (State Sec.)
23. Mr. Monolo Sanchez
24. Mrs Fina Sanchez
25. Sergeant Ken Mohr
26. Frank Cormier (Press)
27. Merriman Smith (Press)
28. Harvey Georges (Press)
29. Frank Chancellor (Press)
30. Herb Keplow (press)
31. Barbara Farlow (press)
32. Paul Healy (press)