Diary Entry - 06/17/1981
Key Facts
President Reagan establishes the President's Commission on Housing.
Riots begin between Muslims and Coptic Christians in Cairo, Egypt that result in the deaths of 17 people.
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A half day of mostly pleasantries & a bill signing. The Broadcast Pioneers including Jack Brickhouse and the Pres. of WHO came in—presented me with and old “mike” & a plaque. I’m now an honorary member. Saw some Ambassadors off to Egypt, Lebanon & Canada. Then off to Quantico with Mac Baldridge for a horseback ride. A nice time had by all.
