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Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary (1969)
November 25, 1969
3596457Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary — November 25, 19691969

The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
NOVEMBER 25, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
8:32 amTuesday
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
8:32 9:47
The President and members of Congress went to the family dining room for the Bi-Partisan Congressional Breakfast. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "A".
9:53
The President went to his office.
The President met with:
9:55 10:32
H. R. Haldeman, Asst
10:13 10:15
Rose Mary Woods, Personal Secy
10:25 10:32
Henry A. Kissinger, Asst
10:32 10:40
The President accompanied by his Asst, Henry A. Kissinger, went to the Roosevelt Room to announce his decisions on chemical and biological defense policies and programs.
10:40
The President returned to his office.
The President met with:
10:41 11:23
H. R. Haldeman, Asst
10:45 11:30
Spiro T. Agnew, Vice President
10:45 11:30
C. Stanley Blair, Admn Asst to the Vice President
11:23 11:30
The President and Vice President met with the following for the bill signing ceremony of S. 1072:
Joseph M. Montoya, Senator
Marlow W. Cook, Senator
Howard H. Baker, Senator
Jennings Randolph, Senator
John Waters Jr. Chairman of the Appalachian Regional Committee
11:50 12:16
The President met with:
Milton Young, Senator
Bryce N. Harlow, Asst
The President met with:
12:30 12:50
George W. Romney, Secy of HUD
12:30 12:50
Charles B. Wilkinson, Spec Consultant
12:30 12:48
Nominating committee of the National Center for Voluntary Action. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B".
The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
NOVEMBER 25, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
12:55 pmTuesday
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
The President met with:
1:05 1:29
H. R. Haldeman, Asst
12:55 1:29
Ronald L. Ziegler, Press Secy
1:09 1:29
Henry A. Kissinger, Asst
2:50 3:06
The President met with his Asst, H. R. Haldeman.
The President met with the following during the Congressional Half Hour:
3:06 3:13
Harley Staggers, Congressman
3:06 3:25
William E. Timmons, Dep Asst
3:13 3:20
M. Gene Snyder, Congressman
3:13 3:20
Michael Markras, Sculptor
3:21 3:25
William M. McCulloch, Congressman
3:21 3:25
Joseph T. Pantana, Pastor of Antioch Christian Union Church
The President met with:
3:35 4:56
John D. Ehrlichman, Asst
3:40 4:56
Robert P. Mayo, Director, BOB
4:11 4:56
Henry A. Kissinger, Asst
4:56
The President went to the Residence.
5:15 6:23
The President went to the Treaty Room and met with a group of Senators. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "C".
6:35 6:49 P
The President talked with his Asst, Henry A. Kissinger.
7:00
The President had dinner with:
The First Lady
Patricia Nixon
Julie Eisenhower
8:24 8:28 R
The President talked with his Asst, Henry A. Kissinger.
8:42 8:43 R
The President talked with Jeffery Donfield.
The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
NOVEMBER 25, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
8:44 pmTuesday
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
8:44 8:57 P
The President talked with Director of OEO, Donald Rumsfeld.
9:01 P
The President telephoned his Asst, Henry A. Kissinger. The call was not completed.
9:10
The President went to the bowling alley.
9:15 9:17 P
The President talked with his Asst, Henry A. Kissinger.
9:38 R
The President was telephoned by his Dep Counsel, Harry S. Dent. The call was not completed.
9:40 9:41 P
The President talked with his Dep Counsel, Harry S. Dent.
9:43 9:45
The President talked long distance with Philip Crane in Chicago, Illinois.
11:02
The President went to the Residence.

APPENDIX "A"

BI-PARTISAN CONGRESSIONAL BREAKFAST - November 25, 1969

Executive

President Nixon

Vice President Agnew

William P. Rogers

Melvin R. Laird

Thomas H. Moorer


Senate

Mike Mansfield

J. W. Fulbright

George D. Aiken

John Stennis

Margaret Chase Smith


House

Gerald R. Ford

E. Ross Adair

L. Mendel Rivers

Leslie C. Arends


Staff

Henry A. Kissinger

Bryce N. Harlow

Kenneth E. BeLieu

William E. Timmons

APPENDIX "B"

November 25, 1969

NOTICE FOR THE PRESS

From 12:25 until 12:45 today the President met with members of the nominating committee who will propose to the President names of individuals to serve on the Board. of Directors of the National Center for Voluntary Action.

Meeting with the President were Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Romney; Max Fisher, who will serve as Chairman for the National Center for Voluntary Action; and the following members of the no:ninating committee:


Arthur Ashe Jr.

First Service Insurande c Agency, Inc.

Richmond, Virginia


Philip Bernstein

Executive Vice President

Council of Jewish Federations & Welfare Funds

New York, New York


Arch N. Booth

Executive Vice President

U. S . Chamber of Commerce

Washington, D. C.


Victor Carter

President, and Retired Chairman

Republic Pictures

Los Angeles, California


Martin Castillo

Interagency Committee on Mexican-American Affairs

Washington, D. C.


Bayard Ewing

Graham, Reid, Ewing and Stapleton

Providence, Rhode Island

(President-elect of United Funds & Councils of America, Inc.) Miss Dorothy Height, President

National Council of Negro Women

Washington, D. C.


Mrs. Elsie Hillman

Standard Life Building

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222


Mrs. Laura Leonard

Westminister Cornmunity Center

Bell Gardens, California


George Lindsay

Attorney

Debevoise, Plimpton, Lyons and Gates

New York, New York


Mrs. Alfred Anita Martinez

Dallas, Texas


Aloysius A. Mazewski,· President

Polish National Alliance of the US of NA

Northbrook, Illinois 60062


Frank Pace, Jr., President

International Executive Service Corps

New York, New York, 10022


Dr. W . Robert Parks, President

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa 50010


Leo Perlis, Director

AFL-CIO Department of Community Services

Washington, D. C.


Paul Sonnabend

Executive Vice President

Hotel Corpora'cion of America

Boston, Massachusetts


This first meeting of the nominating committee is being held in the

Executive Office Building.

APPENDIX "C"

Meeting in the Treaty Room of the Residence, November 25, 1969.

Senators attending:

George Aiken

Henry Bellmon

Wallace Bennett

Caleb Boggs

Marlow Cook

Carl Curtis

Peter Dominick

Paul Fannin

Hiram Fong

Ed Gurney

Cliff Hansen

George Murphy

Jim Peterson

Ralph Smith

Strom Thurmond

Milton Young