Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary/1969/February/3

Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary (1969)
Febuary 3, 1969
3594591Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary — Febuary 3, 19691969

The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
February 3, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
7:25 a.m. Monday
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
7:25
The President had breakfast.
8:08
The President went to his office.
8:15 The President met with:
Bryce N. Harlow
John D. Ehrlichman
H. R . Haldeman

9:03
9:03
9:03

9:42
9:20
9:26
The President met with:
Henry A. Kissinger
Ronald L. Ziegler
John D. Ehrlichman

9:42
9:42
9:42

10:02
10:02
9:55
The President met with:
Robert H. Finch
D. Patrick Moynihah
John D. Ehrlichman
10:03 11:59
The President went to the Cabinet Room for a meeting with the Council for Urban Affairs. For a list of attendees see APPENDIX "B".
11:59
12:00
12:05
12:10
12:11
12:12
12:13
12:13
12:27
12:12
The President returned to his office accompanied by Robert H. Finch.
James E. Allen joined the meeting.
Florence Allen joined the meeting.
George P. Shultz joined the meeting.
Ronald L. Ziegler joined the meeting.

12:28
12:30
12:36

1:00
1:00
12:46
The President met with:
Arthur F. Burns
Bryce N. Harlow
Robert P. Mayo
2:00 3:01
The President visited the Department of Housing and Urban Development where he spoke to approximately 200 officials in the Departmental Conference Room. He was met and excorted by George W. Romney.
For the Scenario - see APPENDIX "A".
2:20 2:25 P
The President talked long distance with Mr. Hansburger in Boise, Idaho from George W. Romney's Office at HUD.
The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
February 3, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
3:03 p.m. Monday
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
3:03 3:35
The President visited the Department of Agriculture where he spoke to approximately 450 officials in the Departments 5th wing auditorium. He was met and escorted by Clifford M. Hardin.
3:39
The President returned to his Office.
3:47 5:00
The President met with John D. Ehrlichman.
4:08 4:12
The President met with:
Robert H. Finch
James E. and Florence Allen
Ronald L. Ziegler
4:13 5:37
The President met with Henry A. Kissinger.
5:30 5:36
Ronald L. Ziegler joined the meeting.
5:40 6:05
The President went to the swimming pool.
6:20 P
The President telephoned John D. Ehrlichman. The call was not completed.
6:20 6:22 P
The President telephoned H. R. Halderman.
6:25 8:00
The President entertained guests. Those present were:
Wilbur D. Mills
John V. Byrnes
David M. Kennedy
Bryce N. Harlow
Robert H. Finch
7:55 R
The President received a call from Henry A. Kissinger. The call was not completed.
8:10
The President had dinner.
8:33 8:40 P
The President talked with John D. Ehrlichman.
8:41 8:43 R
The President received a call from Henry A. Kissinger.
9:08 9:21 P
The President talked long distance to Lyndon B. Johnson in Texas.
The White House
President Richard Nixon's Daily Diary
(See Travel Record for Travel Activity)
Place Day Began Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) 
February 3, 1969
THE WHITE HOUSE - WASHINGTON, D. C. TIMEDAY
9:25 p.m. Monday
Time

Phone
P=Placed
R=Received

Activity
In Out Lo LD
9:25 9:31
The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.
10:45
The President retired.
PRESIDENT'S SCENARIO:

VISIT TO DEPT. OF HOUSING & URBA N DEVELOPMENT (HUD)

Monday, February 3, 1969
APPENDIX "A"

2:15 p.m. You will arrive at the new HUD building and be met by Secretary George Romney. He will escort you to his office where you will meet with key new appointees of HUD.

Attendees will be:

Secretary of HUD- Mr. George Romney
Under Secretary of HUD - Mr. Richard VanDusen
Assistant Secretary - Metropolitan Division
Mr. Samuel C. Jackson
A ssistant Secretary - Equal Opportunity
Mr. Samuel Simmons
Assistant Secretary - Model Cities
Mr. Floyd Hyde - former Mayor of Fresno, Calif.
A ssistant Secretary - Administration
Mr. Dwight Ink

General Counsel - Mr. Sherman Unger


Secretary Romney will then escort you from his office to the Departmental Conference Room on the same floor where you will address approximately 200 top HUD officials.

Upon arrival in the Departmental Conference Room the Secretary will escort you to the podium, where a single stand-up microphone will be provided.

You will be introduced by Secretary Romney (he will remain seated on the platform). It is expected that you will speak for 10 - 15 minutes.

2:45
( approx. )
You will be escorted from the Conference Room by the Secretary and proceed to the motorcade at the South Plaza exit, where you will depart HUD at approximately 2:55.

NOTE:Press will be present in the Departmental Conference Room for your talk to the top HUD officials.
FEBRUARY 3, 1969
APPENDIX "B"

COUNCIL OF URBAN AFFAIRS

Spiro T. Agnew
Clifford Hardin
Maurice H. Stans
George P. Shultz
Robert H. Finch
George W. Romney
John A. Volpe
Richard G. Kleindienst
Paul W. McCracken
D. Patrick Moynihan
John R. Price
Arthur F. Burns
Lee A. DuBridge
John D. Ehrlichman
Stephen Hess
Herbert G. Klein
Richard Nathan
Samuel Hughes
Raymond K. Price
C. D. Ward
John Whitaker
Charles B. Wilkinson
Ronald L. Ziegler
Robert J. Brown