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Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary/1969/January/22

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Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary (1969)
January 22, 1969
3578378Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary — January 22, 19691969

The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
January 22, 1969
WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
7:10aWednesday
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
7:10
The President had breakfast in the Mansion.
7:36
The President went to the State Dining Room to meet with Cabinet Members and their families before the swearing-in ceremony.
7:55
The guests went to the East Room.
8:00
Mrs. Nixon and Patricia Nixon went to the East Room.
8:03 The President went to the East Room for the ceremony which received live press coverage. The cabinet members were introduced by the President and sworn-in by Chief Justice Earl Warren. They were:
William P. Rogers
David M. Kennedy
Melvin R. Laird
John N. Mitchell
Winton M. Blount
Clifford M. Hardin
Maurice H. Stans
George P. Shultz
Robert H. Finch
George W. Romney
John A. Volpe
8:26
The President went to his Office.
8:41 11:45
The President attended a meeting of the Cabinet in the Cabinet Room. Those present in addition to the sworn-in Cabinet Members were:
Spiro T. Agnew
Walter J. Hickel
Charles W. Yost
Robert P. Mayo
Andrew J. Goodpaster
D. Patrick Moynihan
Paul W. McCracken
Arthur F. Burns
Herbert C. Klein
John C. Whitaker
9:24 R The President received a phone call from Barry Goldwater. Rose Mary Woods took the call.
The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
January 22, 1969
WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
11:45a Wednesday
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
11:45
The President went to his Office.
11:50 12:22
The President met with:
Arthur F. Burns
Bryce N. Harlow
12:24 P
The President telephoned William P. Rogers.
12:29 12:35
The President met with:
Rose Mary Woods
Dwight L. Chapin
12:38 1:55
The President had lunch with John N. Mitchell in the Mansion.
1:55
The President went to his Office.
1:59 2:04 P
The President talked long distance with C. G . (Bebe) Rebozo in Key Biscayne, Florida.
2:02 3:00
The President met with H. R. Haldeman.
2:10 P
The President placed a long distance call to William F. (Billy) Graham in New York City. The call was not completed.
3:01 3:40
The President, with press photographers present, met with:
David M. Kennedy
Charles E. Walker
Paul A. Volcker
Ronald L. Ziegler
3:34 P
The President telephoned Rose Mary Woods.
4:14 4:35
The President met with D. Patrick Moynihan.
4:36 5:43
The President met with Theodore H. White.
5:26 P
At the President's request, a call was placed asking Henry A. Kissinger to meet with him.
5:30 6:05
Henry A. Kissinger joined the meeting.
5:40 P
The President talked long distance with Nelson A. Rockefeller in New York City.
The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
January 22, 1969
WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
5:51pWednesday
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
5:51 P
The President telephoned D. Patrick Moynihan.
6:06 6:30
The President met withH. R . Haldeman.
6:31 7:46
Time President accompanied by Dwight L. Chapin went to the Mansion for a First Family Tour of the White House. The tour began in the West Sitting Room and was conducted by:
James R. (Jim) Ketchum
J. Bernard West
8:05
The First Family had dinner.
8:24 P
The President talked long distance with William F. (Billy) Graham in New York City.
8:49 11:27
The First Family went to the Theater in the East Wing.
9:41 R
The President received a telephone call from Henry A. Kissinger.
11:27
The First Family returned to the Mansion.
11:30 P
The President telephoned Henry A. Kissinger.
11:33 12:30
The President met with Henry A. Kissinger in the Treaty Rm.
12:30
The President retired.