Diary Entry - 04/08/1988
Key Facts
President Reagan attends a variety of staff meetings with Howard Baker, Kathleen Osborne, William Bennett, and Kenneth Duberstein.
President Reagan signs Executive Order 12365 ordering the immediate blocking of all property and interests in property of the Government of Panama.
A beautiful morning & very pleasant ride. Signed an exec. order calling for more ec. restraints on Panama & Gen. Noriega.
After lunch it was next to final day at Mt. Rhino—more pruning & cleaning up. T.V. news had our inc. tax on showing we paid less tax than last year on greater earnings. So we have tax reform & it works even for Presidents. Word came Judge sentenced Lyn Nofziger to 90 days in prison & $30,000 fine. I still say he did nothing wrong. Dinner & Early to bed.
