Diary Entry - 06/13/1985
Key Facts
President Reagan travels to Bloomfield, NJ to make a speech on tax reform.
President Reagan participates in a ceremony to promote Lieutenant General James Doolittle to General.
Aldrich Ames hands over the names of 20 Soviets working for the CIA, to a Soviet agent, several of whom were later executed.
Off to Bloomfield N.J. another speech on the Tax Reform. It was an outdoor crowd of about 24,000—most enthusiastic. Mayor Kinder—a truly solid citizen & Gov. Tom Kean a really fine Gov. who has reduced govt. & taxes, brought about a real ec. boom & improved ed. state wide; both on hand for the rally.
Back to W.H. by 2 P.M. and a busy whirl. Photos with departing Ambass’s. & Security people who are being re-assigned. Interview with Jim Buckley for Radio Free Europe. Over to O.M.B. to pin 4th star on Jimmy Doolittle making him 1st 4 star reserve officer in the Air Force.
A long taping session for a number of events & causes. Yesterdays success on Contra Aid is front page everywhere.
