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Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary/1969/November/20

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Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary (1969)
November 20, 1969
3596452Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary — November 20, 19691969

The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
NOVEMBER 20, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
8:55 amTHURSDAY
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
8:55
The President had breakfast.
9:08
The President went to his office.
The President met with:
9:15 9:55
H. R. Haldeman, Assistant
9:29 10:00
Henry A. Kissinger, Assistant
9:29 R
The President was called by Secretary of State William P. Rogers. The call was not completed.
9:49 9:53 R
The President talked with Secretary of State William P. Rogers.
10:10 10:18
The President accompanied by Prime Minister Sato went to the Roosevelt Room for presentation and viewing of a model of the U.S. Pavilion to be built for the Osaka World's Fair. For those in attendance, see APPENDIX "A".
10:18 12:30
The President went to his office where he met with:
Eisaku Sato, Prime Minister of Japan
Two interpreters
10:41 R
The President was called by Senator Jennings Randolph. The call was not completed.
11:25 11:26 R
The President talked with Senator Jennings Randolph.
12:30 12:32
The President walked Prime Minister Sato to his car.
12:32
The President returned to his office.
12:40
The President met with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler.
12:41 12:59
The President met with:
Frank (Hap) S. Farley, New Jersey State Senator
James H. Boyd
12:59 1:10
The President met with his Assistant for NSA, Henry A. Kissinger.
The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
NOVEMBER 20, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
1:10 pmTHURSDAY
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
The President met with:
1:10 1:11
Alexander P. Butterfield, Deputy Assistant
1:10 1:22
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Nixon
1:10 1:22
John S. Davies, Deputy Counsel
1:25 1:40
The President met with his Assistnat, H. R. Haldeman.
2:55 3:06
The President met with:
Dr. Lee DuBridge, Science Advisor
Peter M. Flanigan, Assistant
John D. Ehrlichman, Assistant
John C. Whitaker, Secretary to the Cabinet
3:06
The President, accompanied by the above group. went to the Cabinet Room for a Environmental Quality Council meeting. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B".
4:07 4:10
The President went to his office where he met with his Counsellor Bryce N. Harlow.
P
At this time the President talked with Senator John Sherman Cooper.
4:10 4:34
The President accompanied by his Assistant, John D. Ehrlichman returned to the Environmental Quality Council meeting in the Cabinet Room.
4:34 4:37
The President went to his office accompanied by his Assistant, John D. Ehrlichman.
4:37 5:00
The President met with:
Peter M. Flanigan, Assistant
George P. Shultz, Secretary of Labor
Phillip Areeda, Executive Director of the Oil Import Task Force
5:00 6:50 5:32
The President went to the Cabinet Room for a meeting with the members of the Cabinet Task Force on Oil Import Control.
Arthur F. Burns, Counsellor
Paul W. McCracken, Chrmn., CEA
Roy B. Chapin, Chrmn., of the Board and Chief Exec. Officer, American Motors Corporation
L. A. (Lee) Iacocca, Pres., Ford Automotive North Amer. Operations and Exec. Vice President, Ford Motors Company

Cont.

The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
NOVEMBER 20, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE, WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
5:00 pmTHURSDAY
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
5:00 5:32
Edward N. Cole, President, General Motors Corporation
Virgil E. Boyd, President, Chrysler Corporation
5:32 6:50
The President met with:
Peter M. Flanigan, Assistant
George P. Shultz, Secretary of Labor
Phillip Areeda, Executive Director of the Oil Import Task Force
6:50
The President went to the Residence.
6:54 P
The President telephoned his Counsellor, Bryce N. Harlow. The call was not completed.
6:54 7:02 P
The President talked with his Assistant, H. R. Haldeman.
7:07
The President had dinner with the First Lady.
7:37 7:55 P
The President talked with his Assistant, Henry A. Kissinger.
8:28 8:39 P
The President talked with Secretary of State William P. Rogers.
8:40 8:47 P
The President talked with his Assitant, H. R. Haldeman.
9:50 9:59 P
The President talked with his Assistant, H. R. Haldeman.

APPENDIX "A"

- VISIT - PRIME MINISTER SATO - NOVEMBER 20, 1969

PARTICIPANTS IN WHITE HOUSE MEETINGS

William P. Rogers, Secretary of State

U. Alexis Johnson, Under Secretary for Political Affairs

Marshall Green, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs

Henry Kissinger, Special Assistant to the President for NSA

Richard L. Sneider, Minister, American Embassy, Tokyo

Richard B. Finn, Country Director, Japan

James J. Wickel, Interpreter

Kiichi Aichi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan

Toshio Kimura, State Secretary for the Prime Minister

Takeso Shimoda, Ambassador of Japan

Haruki Mori, Deputy Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs

Fumihiko Togo, Director-General, American Affairs Bureau Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Genichi Akatani, Councillor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Teruo Kosugi, Private Secretary to the Prime Minister

Makoto Watanabe, Interpreter

Armin H. Meyer, U.S. Ambassador to Japan

Howard Chernoff

Henry Loomis

Yoshiro Ohbayashi

Tomoho Ohbayashi

Mr. Ogawa

Mr. and Mrs. Christopherson

Jack Masey

Gene Rosenfeld

Daniel P. Oleksiw

Charles McWhorter

Karl Mundt, Senator

APPENDIX "B"

Attendance List for Environmental Quality Council Meeting -- 11/20/69

Office of the Vice President

Jerome B. Wolff, Assistant to the V. P. for Science & Technology


Department of Agriculture

Secretary Clifford M. Hardin
Ned D. Bayley, Director of Science and Education


Department of Commerce

Rocco Siciliano, Under Secretary
Myron Tribus, Assistant Secretary for Science and Technology


Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

Secretary Robert H. Finch
Jesse Steinfeld, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health & Scientific Affairs
John T. Middleton, Commissioner, National Air Pollution Control Adminis.
Charles C. Johnson, Administrator, Consumer Protection & Environmental Health Service
W. Roger Strelow, Assistant to the Secretary


Department of Housing and Urban Development

Robert M. Paul, Spec Ass't, Dir, Community Resources Development Adminis.
Sherman Unger, General Counsel


Department of State

Nathaniel Samuels, Deputy Under Secretary for Economic Affairs


Department of Transportation

Secretary John A. Volpe
James D. Braman, Assistant Secretary for Urban Systems & Environment
Oscar S. Gray, Acting Director, Office of Environmental & Urban Research

Department of the Interior

Secretary Walter J. Hickel
John R. Quarles, Assistant to the Under Secretary for Environmental Planning
G. Douglas Hofe, Director of the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Bureau of the Budget
James R. Schlesinger, Assistant Director


Council of Economic Advisers

Tom Moore


Citizens Advisory Committee on Environmental Quality

Laurance Rockefeller, Chairman
Henry Diamond, Counsel to Mr. Rockefeller


President's Committee on Consumer Interests

Francis McLaughlin, Director of Industrial Relations


American Petroleum Institute

Frank Ikhard, President
Peter N. Gammelgard, V. P. for Environmental Affairs


American Motors

Roy B. Chapin, Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer
John Adamson, Vice President, Engineering


Ford Motor Company

L. A. Iacocca, President, Ford Automotive North American Operations and Executive Vice President
Donald A. Jensen, Director, Automotive Emission Engineering staff


General Motors

Edward N. Cole, President
Fred W. Bowditch, Engineering Staff


Chrysler Corporation

Virgil E. Boyd, President
Charles M. Heinen, Chief Engineer, Emission Control & Chemical Development Office of Science and Technology
Lee A. DuBridge
John L. Buckley
Edward J. Burger, Jr.
William S. Gouse, Jr.
Frank R. Pagnotta


White House

Arthur F. Burns
John Ehrlichman
Peter Flanigan
Herbert Klein
John Whitaker
Ron Ziegler
Daniel Moynihan
Christopher DeMuth