Diary Entry - 10/05/1984
Key Facts
President Reagan participates in a briefing to discuss efforts of the Department of Defense to reduce waste and achieve cost savings with Secretary Weinberger.
The President and First Lady view the movie "Country," at Camp David.
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A brief N.S.C. meeting—further intelligence that the Hezbollah terrorists are gearing up for more action—spell that murders. Then 2 sessions of debate rehearsal a cabinet meeting & Rose Garden ceremony honoring a dozen mil. & civilian defense employees who have played roles in uncovering waste & fraud. And off to Camp David where we saw a Jessica Lange movie “Country” which was a blatant propaganda message against our Agri. programs.
