Diary Entry - 11/14/1987
Key Facts
President Reagan makes a radio address to the Nation on the Supreme Court nomination, Nicaragua and the Federal Deficit Reduction.
The President and First Lady watch the movie "Hope and Glory."
A bomb hidden in a box of chocolates explode in the lobby of Beirut's American University Hospital, killing seven people.
Sat. sunshine & not too cold. My radio broadcast. On way back to house stopped by gym so Nancy could do some exercises prescribed by Dr. Hutton—who was along. Another short hike in afternoon.
Sun. another bright day & even warmer. Howard B. called me in morning. He’d been called by Jim Wright from Texas who’s panic’d a little by press treatment of his monkey shines with Ortega. Howard rode him a bit and so he’ll be in to see me & George S. at 10 A.M. tomorrow.
Arrived back at W.H. around 3 P.M. Tonite Black tie & over to the Edmund Morris home for dinner. It was a wonderful evening. Ten of us around the table—all of the others are writers. We really enjoyed ourselves.
