# Richard Nixon Presidential Daily Diary/1969/February/28

The White HousePresident Richard Nixon's Daily Diary (See Travel Record for Travel Activity) :
| Place Day Began | Place Day Began | Place Day Began | Place Day Began | Place Day Began | Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) February 28, 1969 |
| ROME, ITALY | ROME, ITALY | ROME, ITALY | ROME, ITALY | ROME, ITALY | TIMEDAY 9:25 a.m.Friday |
| Time | Time | Phone P=Placed R=Received | Phone P=Placed R=Received | Activity | |
| In | Out | Lo | LD | Activity | |
| | 9:25 | | | The President and his official party pay a farewe11 visit to President Giuseppe Saragat within the Quirinale Palace. | The President and his official party pay a farewe11 visit to President Giuseppe Saragat within the Quirinale Palace. |
| 9:25 | 9:27 | | | The President and his official party motored to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. | The President and his official party motored to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. |
| 9:40 | 9:42 | | | The President and his official party motored to the Chigi Palace. | The President and his official party motored to the Chigi Palace. |
| 9:42 | 11:35 | | | The President and Prime Minister Mariano Rumor met privately for part of this time and then joined with other officials for expanded talks. For list of those present, see APPENDIX "A". | The President and Prime Minister Mariano Rumor met privately for part of this time and then joined with other officials for expanded talks. For list of those present, see APPENDIX "A". |
| 11:35 | 11:38 | | | The President and his official party left the Chigi Palace and motored to the heliport. | The President and his official party left the Chigi Palace and motored to the heliport. |
| 11:42 | 11:56 | | | The President and his official party £lev" by helicopter to the Chiampino Airport. For passenger list, see APPENDIX "B". | The President and his official party £lev" by helicopter to the Chiampino Airport. For passenger list, see APPENDIX "B". |
| 12:19 | 1:57 | | | The President and his official party £lev" on Air Force One from Chiampino Airport in Rome to Orly Field outside of Paris, France. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "C" PARIS, FRANCE | The President and his official party £lev" on Air Force One from Chiampino Airport in Rome to Orly Field outside of Paris, France. For a list of passengers, see APPENDIX "C" PARIS, FRANCE |
| 1:57 | 2:17 | | | The President and his official party participated in the greeting ceremonies led by President Charles DeGaulle. The ceremonies concluded following introductions of the American delegation and statements by both Presidents. | The President and his official party participated in the greeting ceremonies led by President Charles DeGaulle. The ceremonies concluded following introductions of the American delegation and statements by both Presidents. |
| 2:17 | 2:35 | | | The President and President Charles DeGau11e motored to Quai d'Orsay. | The President and President Charles DeGau11e motored to Quai d'Orsay. |
| 2:35 | 3:13 | | | The President conferred with members of his staff. | The President conferred with members of his staff. |
| 3:13 | 3:17 | | | The President motored to the Arch of Triumph accompanied by Mr. Couve de Murville, Prime Minister. | The President motored to the Arch of Triumph accompanied by Mr. Couve de Murville, Prime Minister. |
| 3:17 | 3:35 | | | The President placed a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and signed the Golden Book. Among those present were: DuVillard, Minister of War Veterans Meltz, Military Gov. of Paris | The President placed a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and signed the Golden Book. Among those present were: DuVillard, Minister of War Veterans Meltz, Military Gov. of Paris |
The White HousePresident Richard Nixon's Daily Diary (See Travel Record for Travel Activity) :
| Place Day Began | Place Day Began | Place Day Began | Place Day Began | Place Day Began | Date (Mo. Day. Yr.) February 28, 1969 |
| PARIS, FRANCE | PARIS, FRANCE | PARIS, FRANCE | PARIS, FRANCE | PARIS, FRANCE | TIMEDAY 3:35 p.m.Friday |
| Time | Time | Phone P=Placed R=Received | Phone P=Placed R=Received | Activity | |
| In | Out | Lo | LD | Activity | |
| 3:35 | 3:42 | | | The President met privately with President Charles de Gaulle at the Elysee Palace. | The President met privately with President Charles de Gaulle at the Elysee Palace. |
| 3:42 | 5:58 | | | The President motored to the Quai d'Orsay. | The President motored to the Quai d'Orsay. |
| 5:58 | 6:04 | | | The President met with members of his staff at Quai d'Orsay. | The President met with members of his staff at Quai d'Orsay. |
| 7:54 | 8:03 | | | The President and his official party motored to the Elysee Palace. | The President and his official party motored to the Elysee Palace. |
| 8:03 | 10:36 | | | The President and his official party attended a black tie dinner hosted by President and Madame De Gaulle at the Elysee Palace. For list of those present, see APPENDIX "D" | The President and his official party attended a black tie dinner hosted by President and Madame De Gaulle at the Elysee Palace. For list of those present, see APPENDIX "D" |
| 10:36 | 10:40 | | | The President and his official party motored from the Elysee Palace to Quai d'Orsay. | The President and his official party motored from the Elysee Palace to Quai d'Orsay. |
APPENDIX "A"
OFFICIALS PRESENT FOR TALKS AT THE CHIGI PALACE. FEBRUARY 28, 1969
The President
Mariano Rumor, Prime Minister
William P. Rogers, Sec. of State
Martin J. Hillenbrand, Asst. Sec. of State
H. Gardner Ackley, US Amb. to Italy
Francis E. Meloy, US Minister
Richard F. Pedersen, Counsellor of the Dept. of State
Pietro Nenni, Foreign Minister
Roberto Gaja, Amb. to US
Casto Caruso, Sec. Gen.
Egidio Ortona, Amb., Foreign Ministry
APPENDIX "B"
PRESIDENTIAL HELICOPTER FLIGHTS
* The President
* William P. Rogers
* Gardner Ackley
* Emil Mosbacher, Jr.
* John B. Ehrlichman
* H. A. Haldeman
* Henry A. Kissinger
* Rose Mary Woods
* Ronald L. Ziegler
* Major Gen. Vernon Walters
* James J. Rowley
* Walter R. Tkach, Col.
* Robert Taylor
* James D. Hughes, Col.
APPENDIX "C"
PASSENGER MANIFEST
FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
AIR FORCE ONE
ROME, ITALY to PARIS, FRANCE
28 FEB 1969 - Depart: 12:19 pm Arrive: 1:57 pm 1+38 780 SM
* The President
* Honorable William Rogers
* Honorable John B. Ehrlichman
* Honorable H. A . Haldeman
* Honorable Henry Kissinger
* Miss Rose Mary Woods
* Honorable Ronald Zeigler
* Colonel James D. Hughes
* Honorable Martin Hillenbrand
* Honorable Richard Pederman
* Honorable James J. Rowley
* Major General Vernon Walters
* Dr. Walter Tkach
* Mr. Laurence S. Eagleburger
* Mr. William L. Safire
* Miss Sally Dahler
* Mr. Robert Taylor
* Mr. William Duncan
* Mr. Kenneth Balge
* Mr. Donald Lawton
* Mr. Donald Gautreau
* Mr. Joseph McNulty
* Mr. Oliver S. Atkins
* CWO Anselmo E. Juanich
* YNCS William F. Cuff
* MSgt Edward Cliff, Jr.
* SDC Zosimo T. Monzon
* Robert Daugherty - AP
* Frank Cancellare - UPI
* Frank Cormier - AP
* Eugene Risher - UPI
* Ridder - Ridder
* Robert Pierpoint - CBS
* Foltz - US News & World Report
* Honorable Emil Mosbacher
* Mr. Helmut Sonnenfeldt
FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY