Thursday, September 16, 1982
The Israelis moved into W. Beirut following assassination of Bashir & fight between leftist Muslims & Lebanese Army. Pres. Marcos & Imelda arrived—the usual mil.
The Israelis moved into W. Beirut following assassination of Bashir & fight between leftist Muslims & Lebanese Army. Pres. Marcos & Imelda arrived—the usual mil.
Appeared before press with a bipartisan group from Cong. to announce our support for the Gramm-Rudman plan to balance budget over next 5 yrs. Their
Started the day with a meeting of Repub. Cong. leadership. I hope we did some good with them on the Gramm-Rudman bill & Tax reform.
Off to Calif. by way of St. Louis where we do a fundraiser for former Gov. Kit Bond who will undoubtedly be U.S. Sen. Cand.
Watched two short films—one on my unfavorite actor, Quadafy & one on how C.I.A. agents are made. [. . .] Gov. Martha Collins of Ky.
It started snowing Sat. afternoon & by Sunday morning we had several inches of new snow. I got some homework done but also had conf.
The day started at 5:30 A.M. with a call from John P. & Don R. The situation in the Philippines is deteriorating. The Marcos family
The call this morning was at 6:45. Pres. Marcos & his family & close circle I was told are in our Clark Air base. We
Pres. Marcos & his party departed Guam & are now at Hickam Field Hawaii. They will stay at the base possibly 72 hrs. then he
The press is obsessed with the Daniloff affair & determined to paint all of us as caving in to the Soviets which they of course