Diary Entry - 02/25/1984
Key Facts
President Reagan speaks with former President Richard M. Nixon about relations with General Secretary Cherenkov of Russia.
President Reagan addresses the nation about prayer in schools.
Sat. rain in the morning & gray & windy in the P.M. More desk work. Called R.N. [Richard Nixon] told him about letter rcv’d. from Chernenko. I think he’s made it easier for us to approach him about a meeting. Sunday bright & beautiful. Bud MacFarlane called—our 16 inch guns silenced batteries in Syria occupied Lebanon. They had loosed heavy fire against one of our recon planes (no damage to plane). Back to W.H. for dinner tonite with Gov’s. of the 50 states. The dinner was very pleasant & everyone seemed to have a good time. Bob Newhart entertained & was very funny.
