Diary Entry - 02/27/1981

Key Facts
President Reagan attends NSC meetings.
President and Mrs. Reagan enjoy dinner with the Prime Minister of Great Britain, Margaret Thatcher, at the British Embassy.
After posting a deficit of $1.7 Billion for 1980, the largest annual loss ever for an American company, Chrysler Corp. is granted an additional $400 Million in federal loan guarantees.
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P.M. getting great press. Went up to the hill and was literally an advocate for our ec. program. Some of the Sen’s. tried to give her a bad time. She put them down firmly & with typical British courtesy.
Dinner at British Embassy—truly a warm & beautiful occasion. I believe a real friendship exists between the P.M. her family & us—certainly we feel that way & I’m sure they do.
