Diary Entry - 04/23/1988
Key Facts
President Reagan makes a National Radio Address.
President Reagan enjoys a quiet Saturday, and horseback rides around Camp David.
A drain valve is left open at the Shell Marsh in Martinez, California, and 10,000 barrels of oil pour in the marsh adjoining Peyton Slough.
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My usual radio cast—then back to the house for a long afternoon of reading. About 1 P.M. report on weather indicated no ride so fellows took the Horses back to Wash. Wouldn’t you know that come riding time between 2 P.M. & 3 the clouds broke & the sun came out—then the storm clouds came back. Rcv’d. word Verne Orrs wife died. We were unable to reach him by phone.
