Diary Entry - 10/21/1982
Key Facts
President Reagan participates in a bill signing of the new program to utilize stored grain for fuel alcohol.
The United States and the European Community reach an accord limiting European steel exports to the U.S.
Hissen Habre is sworn in as president of Chad.
Bill signing of our program to use D. of A. stored grain for fuel alcohol. Then to the receptions (2) & giant rally for Gov. Thone & of course we included their 3 Congressmen & cand. for Sen. Jim Keck. Press had tried to play it that we couldn’t fill the hall. They packed 9000 in all the way to the rafters & had to turn 3000 away. They cheered virtually every sentence. Back to Wash. Tomorrow King Hassan of Morocco & group of Arab state officials re the middle east. Nancy landed at “Andrews” almost simultaneously with us. She had attended the funeral for Bess Truman.
