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Diary Entry - 09/02/1984

Ronald Reagan's white house diaries for the day of 09-02-1984

Key Facts

  • President Reagan speaks with Jerry Lewis for the Annual Labor Day Muscular Dystrophy Association's Telethon.

  • President Reagan calls and pledges money for the Jerry Lewis telethon, but the operators do not believe he really is the President.

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Get away day—off at 2:45 for Anaheim & Nancy. Uneventful trip. Phoned Jerry Lewis—Muscular Dystrophy telethon. Then when I called the number about my pledge—couldn’t convince the operators I was who I said I was. Not sure they ever did believe me.

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