Diary Entry - 03/11/1981
Key Facts
President Reagan addresses the House of Commons.
President Reagan and Prime Minister Trudeau address the press in Canada.
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Met with Consv. leader Joe Clark—then to Parliament for speech which was very well received. Sandy Vanocur called it best summit he’s ever covered.
Stopped by American Embassy to speak to staff there then on to the airport.
In a large hangar faced honor guard while band played the Nat. Anthems of both countries. Somehow the Star Spangled Banner when you hear it in another country brings a tear to the eye. As we turned to leave the band played Auld Lang Syne—then we were really undone.
