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Diary Entry - 07/16/1981

Ronald Reagan's white house diaries for the day of 07-16-1981

Key Facts

  • President Reagan attends a Cabinet Council meeting to discuss the immigration problems of the Cuban criminals and the Haitians.

  • President Reagan participates in a briefing on the upcoming Economic Summit Meeting in Ottawa, Canada.

  • Saudi Arabia announces that it is willing to pay the entire cost of replacing the nuclear reactor that was destroyed in Iraq on June 7 by Israeli planes.

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Most of the day given over to Ottawa & Cabinet meeting on our immigration problems. The Haitians and the criminal Cubans Castro sent us mixed in with the refugees our 2 greatest problems. Went to a small but pleasant dinner at Ex. Sen. John Sherman Cooper’s home. A nice evening—interesting talk with Lady Henderson (Ambas’s. wife).

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