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NOTE: In the Index, the main references correlate with the item numbers listed in our on-line table of contents. Please ignore the page numbers.

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Foreward to January 1972

Preface to January 1972

JANUARY 1972

1.

January 2, 1972

"A Conversation with the President," Interview with Dan Rather of the Columbia Broadcasting System.

2.

January 4, 1972

Remarks to Workers at the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company in San Diego, California.

3.

January 5, 1972

Statement Announcing Decision to Proceed with Development of the Space Shuttle.

4.

January 7, 1972

Remarks on Departure of Prime Minister Eisaku Sato of Japan from the Western White House.

5.

January 7, 1972

Joint Statement following Meetings with Prime Minister Sato of Japan.

6.

January 7, 1972

Letter Announcing Candidacy for Renomination and Reelection.

7.

January 9, 1972

Remarks on Mrs. Nixon's Return from Africa.

8.

January 11, 1972

Statement on the Appointment of Arthur S. Flemming as Special Consultant to the President on Aging.

9.

January 11, 1972

Remarks at the Swearing In of Arthur S. Flemming as Special Consultant to the President on Aging.

10.

January 11, 1972

Statement about Pay Adjustments for Federal Blue-Collar Employees.

11.

January 11, 1972

Memorandums about Pay Adjustments for Federal Blue-Collar Employees.

12.

January 13, 1972

Remarks Announcing Withdrawal of Additional United States Troops from Vietnam.

13.

January 19, 1972

Statement Announcing United States Policy on Economic Assistance and Investment Security in Developing Nations.

14.

January 20, 1972

Address on the State of the Union Delivered before a Joint Session of the Congress.

15.

January 20, 1972

Annual Message to the Congress on the State of the Union.

16.

January 20, 1972

Letter to the Ch of the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations about a School Finance Study.

17.

January 21, 1972

Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Proposed Legislation to Arbitrate the West Coast Dock Strike and Urging Passage of the Crippling Strikes Prevention Act.

18.

January 22, 1972

White House Statement about a Treaty Admitting New Members into the European Economic Community.

19.

January 24, 1972

Annual Budget Message to the Congress, Fiscal Year 1973.

20.

January 24, 1972

Statement Urging the Congress to Enact a Ceiling on Government Spending.

21.

January 25, 1972

Address to the National Making Public a Plan for Peace in Vietnam.

22.

January 26, 1972

Statement about the Death of Former Senator Carl Hayden.

23.

January 27, 1972

Remarks Announcing Changes in the Cabinet and the Executive Office of the President.

24.

January 27, 1972

Letter Accepting the Resignation of Maurice H. Stans as Secretary of Commerce.

25.

January 27, 1972

Statement on Nominating Peter G. Peterson to be Secretary of Commerce.

26.

January 27, 1972

Annual Message to the Congress: The Economic Report of the President.

27.

January 27, 1972

Statement on the Death of Mahalia Jackson.

28.

Statement on Establishing the Office for Drug Abuse Law Enforcement.

29.

January 28, 1972

Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to DeWitt and Lila Acheson Wallace.

30.

January 29, 1972

Remarks on Intention to Nominate Marina von Neumann Whitman to be a Member of the Council of Economic Advisers.

31.

January 30, 1972

Remarks at a Dinner Honoring Robert J. Brown, Special Assistant to the President.

FEBRUARY 1972

32.

February 1, 1972

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast.

33.

February 1, 1972

Special Message to the Congress on Rural Development.

34.

February 1, 1972

Message on the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

35.

February 1, 1972

Statement about an Explosion in East St. Louis, Illinois, and the Use of Planned Variations Funds.

36.

February 2, 1972

Special Message to the Congress Urging Passage of the West Coast Dock Strike Resolution and the Crippling Strikes Prevention Act.

37.

February 2, 1972

Message to the Senate Transmitting Convention on the Illicit Movement of Cultural Property.

38.

February 2, 1972

Remarks on Presenting the Heart-of-the-Year Award to Pearl Bailey.

39.

February 3, 1972

Remarks to Athletes Attending a White House Sponsored Conference on Drug Abuse.

40.

February 4, 1972

Special Message to the Congress Outlining Plans for the Bicentennial Observance in the District of Columbia.

41.

February 4, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report of Activities under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.

42.

February 4, 1972

Statement about National Crime Prevention Week, 1972.

43.

February 5, 1972

Statement about a Special Message to the Congress on Special Revenue Sharing for Manpower.

44.

February 6, 1972

Statement about the Death of Marianne Moore.

45.

February 7, 1972

Special Message to the Congress on Special Revenue Sharing for Manpower.

46.

February 7, 1972

Statement on Signing the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1972.

47.

February 7, 1972

Statement about the Death of Ambassador Llewellyn E. Thompson.

48.

February 7, 1972

Statement on Signing the Foreign Assistance Act of 1972.

49.

February 7, 1972

Remarks to the White House Conference on the "Industrial World Ahead: A Look at Business in 1990."

50.

February 8, 1972

Statement on Transmitting a Special Message to the Congress Outlining the 1972 Environmental Program.

51.

February 8, 1972

Special Message to the Congress Outlining the 1972 Environmental Program.

52.

February 8, 1972

Letter to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House Transmitting Proposals for 18 Additional National Wilderness Areas.

53.

February 8, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report of Negotiations with Canada on Reconstruction of the Alaska Highway.

54.

February 9, 1972

Radio Address about the Third Annual Foreign Policy Report to the Congress.

55.

February 9, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Third Annual report on United States Foreign Policy.

56.

February 9, 1972

Third Annual Report to the Congress on United States Foreign Policy.

57.

February 10, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.

58.

February 10, 1972

The President's News Conference of February 10, 1972.

59.

February 10, 1972

Remarks at the First Annual Awards Dinner of the National Center for Voluntary Action.

60.

February 12, 1972

Letter to Representative Robert McClory of Illinois on the Occasion of Lincoln's Birthday.

61.

February 12, 1972

Statement about the Cost of Living Council's Quarterly Report on the Economic Stabilization Program.

62.

February 15, 1972

Letter Accepting the Resignation of John N. Mitchell as Attorney General.

63.

February 17, 1972

Memorandum about the Federal Summer Employment Program for Youth.

63A.

February 17, 1972

Chronology of Visit to the People's Republic of China, February 17-28, 1972.

64.

February 17, 1972

Remarks on Departure from the White House for a State Visit to the People's Republic of China.

65.

February 21, 1972

Statement on Signing a Bill to Arbitrate Settlement of the West Coast Dock Strike.

66.

February 21, 1972

Toasts of the President and Premier Chou En-lai of the People's Republic of China at a Banquet Honoring the President in Peking.

67.

February 24, 1972

Exchange with Reporters at the Great Wall of China.

68.

February 24, 1972

Exchange with Reporters at the Great Wall of China.

69.

February 25, 1972

Toasts of the President and Premier Chou En-lai at a Banquet Honoring the Premier in Peking.

70.

February 26, 1972

Toasts of the President and Chairman Nan P'ing at a Banquet in Hangchow.

71.

February 27, 1972

Joint Statement following Discussions with Leaders of the People's Republic of China.

72.

February 27, 1972

Toasts of the President and Chairman Chang Ch'un-ch'iao at a Banquet in Shanghai.

73.

February 28, 1972

Remarks at Andrews Air Force Base on Returning from the People's Republic of China.

MARCH 1972

74.

March 2, 1972

Special Message to the Congress on Health Care.

75.

March 3, 1972

Memorandum Establishing a Council on International Economic Policy Special Working Group for Textile Trade Policy.

76.

March 3, 1972

Statement about the Death of William H. Lawrence.

77.

March 4, 1972

Memorandum Urging Support of the Red Cross.

78.

March 7, 1972

Remarks at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Congressional Banquet.

79.

March 8, 1972

Statement on Establishing a New System for Classification and Declassification of Government Documents Relating to National Security.

80.

March 8, 1972

Order Designating Authority to Classify Information or Material within the Executive Office of the President.

81.

March 8, 1972

Memorandums about Acceleration of Publication of "Foreign Relations of the United States" Series.

82.

March 9, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the United States-Japan Cooperative Medical Science Program.

83.

March 9, 1972

Statement about Air Transportation Safety.

84.

March 10, 1972

Statement on Signing Bills Authorizing United States Contributions to Multilateral Development Institutions.

85.

March 11, 1972

Statement Urging Continuation of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty.

86.

March 14, 1972

Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Proposed Legislation for Funding of Foreign Assistance Programs for Fiscal Year 1973.

87.

March 15, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Manpower Report of the President.

88.

March 16, 1972

St. Patrick's Day Message.

89.

March 16, 1972

Special Message to the Congress on Science and Technology.

90.

March 16, 1972

Address to the Nation on Equal Educational Opportunities and School Busing.

91.

March 17, 1972

Special Message to the Congress on Equal Educational Opportunities and School Busing.

92.

March 18, 1972

Letter to the Senate Minority Leader about the Proposed Constitutional Amendment on Equal Rights for Men and Women.

93.

March 19, 1972

Special Message to the Congress on Minority Enterprise.

94.

March 20, 1972

Remarks during a Visit to New York City to Review Drug Abuse Law Enforcement Activities.

95.

March 21, 1972

Remarks of Welcome to prime Minister Nihat Erim of Turkey.

96.

March 21, 1972

Remarks on Signing the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972.

97.

March 21, 1972

Statement about the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972.

98.

March 21, 1972

Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Erim of Turkey.

99.

March 22, 1972

Joint Statement following Discussions with Prime Minister Erim of Turkey.

100.

March 23, 1972

Special Message to the Congress on Older Americans.

101.

March 23, 1972

Remarks about the Resignation of George Meany from the Pay Board.

102.

March 23, 1972

Statement about New Composition of Pay Board Membership following Resignations of Certain Labor Members.

103.

March 24, 1972

The President's News Conference of March 24, 1972.

104.

March 24, 1972

Statement about Signing a Bill Creating the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area.

105.

March 25, 1972

Statement about Signing the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972.

106.

March 27, 1972

Special Message to the Congress on Executive Reorganization.

107.

March 29, 1972

Special Message to the Congress on Executive Reorganization.

108.

March 31, 1972

Statement on receiving the First Report of the National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control.

APRIL 1972

109.

April 3, 1972

Statement about Signing the Par Value Modification Act.

110.

April 4, 1972

Message to the Congress transmitting Annual Report on Operation of the International Coffee Agreement.

111.

April 4, 1972

Letter Accepting the Resignation of John H. Chafee as Secretary of Navy.

112.

April 4, 1972

Statement about the Death of Buford Ellington.

113.

April 6, 1972

Remarks at the Annual Convention of the National Catholic Education Association in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

114.

April 8, 1972

Remarks about a Heroin Seizure by Miami Customs Patrol Officers.

115.

April 10, 1972

Remarks at the Signing Ceremony of the Biological Weapons Convention.

116.

April 10, 1972

Statement about the Death of James F. Byrnes.

117.

April 12, 1972

Letter to Governors Urging Citizen Participation in Environmental Programs during Earth Week.

118.

April 13, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the National Science Board.

119.

April 13, 1972

Letter to Delegates of the 1972 White House Conference on Youth Transmitting a Report of Executive Branch Review of Conference Recommendations.

120.

April 13, 1972

Remarks on Arrival at Ottawa, Canada.

121.

April 13, 1972

Toasts of the President and Governor-General Roland Michener of Canada.

122.

April 14, 1972

Address to a Joint Meeting of the Canadian Parliament.

123.

April 15, 1972

Remarks on Signing the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement between the United States and Canada.

124.

April 15, 1972

Remarks at a State Dinner for Representative of the Organization of American States.

125.

April 18, 1972

Remarks to Members of the Table Tennis Team from the People's Republic of China.

126.

April 19, 1972

Remarks Commending the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department on the Decline in the District's Crime Rate.

127.

April 26, 1972

Statement about Transmittal to the Congress of a Request for Supplemental Appropriations for the Cancer Research Program.

128.

April 26, 1972

Statement on the Death of Arthur E. Summerfield.

129.

April 26, 1972

Address to the Nation on Vietnam.

130.

April 27, 1972

Letters to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the House Committee on Banking and Currency about Proposed Minority Enterprise Small Business Investment Legislation.

131.

April 27, 1972

Statement Designating Russell E. Train as Special Representative to a Meeting of the International Whaling Commission.

132.

April 27, 1972

Statement following Splashdown of Apollo 16.

133.

April 28, 1972

Statement about the Status of Women within the Administration.

134.

April 30, 1972

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session with Guests following a Dinner at Secretary Connally's Ranch in Floresville, Texas.

MAY 1972

135.

May 1, 1972

Memorandum on Appointing a New Chairman of the Interdepartmental Savings Bonds Committee.

136.

May 2, 1972

Remarks on the Death of J. Edgar Hoover.

137.

May 2, 1972

Statement on the Death of J. Edgar Hoover.

138.

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Plan for United States Participation in the World Weather Program.

139.

May 4, 1972

Telegram to the Mayor of Kellogg, Idaho, about the Sunshine Silver Mine Disaster.

140.

May 4, 1972

Eulogy delivered at Funeral Services for J. Edgar Hoover.

141.

May 4, 1972

Memorandum about Small Business Week.

142.

May 5, 1972

Statement about the Report of the Commission on Population Growth and the American Future.

143.

May 6, 1972

Statement about Voluntary Restraints by Foreign Steel Producers to Limit Exports to the United States.

144.

May 6, 1972

Statement about Proposed Expansion of School Nutrition Programs for Needy Children.

145.

May 8, 1972

Letter to the Secretary of Labor Directing Expansion of the Jobs for Veterans Program.

146.

May 8, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the United States Civil Service Commission.

147.

May 8, 1972

Address to the Nation on the Situation in Southeast Asia.

148.

May 10, 1972

Statement about Proposed Legislation Authorizing Continued Government Support of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty.

149.

May 13, 1972

Letter to Congressional Leaders Urging Action on the General Revenue Sharing Bill.

150.

May 15, 1972

Statement about Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week.

151.

May 15, 1972

Statement about Attempt on the Life of Governor George C. Wallace of Alabama.

152.

May 15, 1972

Remarks at a Reception Marking the Reopening of the Blue Room following its Redecoration.

153.

May 16, 1972

Remarks Announcing Changes in the Cabinet and White House Staff.

154.

May 16, 1972

Remarks to Members of the 12th Mexico-United States Interparliamentary Conference.

155.

May 16, 1972

Statement on Signing the National Sickle Cell Anemia Control Act.

156.

May 17, 1972

Statement on the Appointment of John S. D. Eisenhower as Chairman of the Interagency Classification Review Committee.

157.

May 18, 1972

Special Message to the Congress Proposing the Allied Services Act of 1972.

158.

May 18, 1972

Statement about Increased Attention to the Arts and Design in Enhancing Federal Buildings and Publications.

159.

May 19, 1972

Remarks to Reporters about Forthcoming Trip to Austria, the Soviet Union, Iran, and Poland.

160.

May 20, 1972

Statement about Signing the Black Lung Benefits Act of 1972.

161.

May 20, 1972

Statement on Signing Executive Order Providing for Return of Certain Lands to the Yakima Indian Reservation.

162.

May 20, 1972

Statement about the Cost of Living Council's Quarterly Report on the Economic Stabilization Program.

162A.

May 20, 1972

Chronology of Visit to Austria, the Soviet Union, Iran, and Poland, May 20-June 1, 1972.

163.

May 20, 1972

Remarks on departure from Andrews Air Force Base for Austria, the Soviet Union, Iran, and Poland.

164.

May 21, 1972

Exchange of Remarks with Reporters and Spectators at Klessheim Palace, Salzburg, Austria.

165.

May 21, 1972

Toasts of the President and Chancellor Bruno Kreisky of Austria at a Luncheon in Salzburg.

166.

May 22, 1972

Message to the Congress Withdrawing Philadelphia as the Site of an International Exposition during American Revolution Bicentennial Celebrations.

167.

May 22, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report on Occupational Safety and Health.

168.

May 22, 1972

Toasts of the President and Nikolai V. Podgorny, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the U.S.S.R., at a Dinner in Moscow.

169.

May 24, 1972

Message to the Ministerial Council of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on the 25th Anniversary of the Marshall Plan.

170.

May 26, 1972

Communiqué about a Joint United States-Soviet Union Commercial Commission.

171.

May 26, 1972

Toasts of the President and Aleksei N. Kosygin, Chairman of the Council of Ministers, at a Dinner in Moscow Honoring Soviet Leaders.

172.

May 27, 1972

Toast at a Luncheon in Leningrad.

173.

May 28, 1972

Statement about Signing the Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1972.

174.

May 28, 1972

Memorial Day Statement.

175.

May 28, 1972

Statement on the Death of the Duke of Windsor.

176.

May 28, 1972

Radio and Television Address to the People of the Soviet Union.

177.

May 29, 1972

Text of the "Basic Principles of Relations Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics."

178.

May 29, 1972

Joint Communiqué following Discussions with Soviet Leaders.

179.

May 29, 1972

Toast at a Dinner in Kiev.

180.

May 30, 1972

Remarks at the Shahyad Monument in Tehran, Iran.

181.

May 30, 1972

Toasts of the President and Mohammad Reza Phalavi, Shah of Iran, at a State Dinner in Tehran.

182.

May 31, 1972

Toasts of the President and the Shah of Iran at a Luncheon in Tehran honoring their Imperial Majesties.

183.

May 31, 1972

Joint Communiqué following Discussions with the Shah of Iran.

184.

May 31, 1972

Remarks on Arrival at Warsaw, Poland.

185.

May 31, 1972

Toasts of the President and Piotr Jaroszewicz, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Polish People's Republic, at a Dinner in Warsaw.

JUNE 1972

186.

June 1, 1972

Toast at a Luncheon in Warsaw Honoring Polish Leaders.

187.

June 1, 1972

Joint Communiqué following Discussions with Polish Leaders.

188.

June 1, 1972

Address to a Joint Session of the Congress on Return from Austria, the Soviet Union, Iran, and Poland.

189.

June 7, 1972

Telegram to the National governors' Conference Meeting in Houston, Texas, Urging State Action on No-Fault Automobile Insurance.

190.

June 9, 1972

White House Statement on the Death of John Paul Vann.

191.

June 9, 1972

Telegram to President Georges Pompidou of France Commending the French Government's Contribution of Facilities at Lyons to the International Agency for Research on Cancer.

192.

June 10, 1972

Letter to Senate Leaders about the Foreign Assistance Authorization Bill.

193.

June 10, 1972

White House Statement about Floods in Rapid City, South Dakota.

194.

June 12, 1972

Remarks at the Swearing In of New Cabinet Officials.

195.

June 12, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Reports of Five River Basin Commissions.

196.

June 13, 1972

Remarks on Transmitting to the Congress the Antiballistic Missile Treaty and the Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms.

197.

June 13, 1972

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Antiballistic Missile Treaty and the Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms.

198.

June 13, 1972

Letter to the Speaker of the House Transmitting the Antiballistic Missile Treaty and the Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms.

199.

June 15, 1972

Remarks at a Briefing for Five Congressional Committees on the Antiballistic Missile Treaty and the Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms.

200.

June 15, 1972

Remarks of Welcome to President Luis Echeverr�a Alvarez of Mexico.

201.

June 15, 1972

Toasts of the President and President Echeverr�a of Mexico.

202.

June 16, 1972

Statement about the Dedication of the Veterans Administration Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

203.

June 17, 1972

Joint Communique following Discussions with President Echeverr�a of Mexico.

204.

June 17, 1972

Statement about Signing the Public Buildings Amendments of 1972.

205.

June 19, 1972

Message to the United States Conference of Mayors Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.

206.

June 20, 1972

Statement about the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm, Sweden.

207.

June 22, 1972

The President's News Conference of June 22, 1972.

208.

June 23, 1972

Statement on Signing the Education Amendments of 1972.

209.

June 23, 1972

Remarks on School Busing in Connection with the Education Amendments of 1972.

210.

June 26, 1972

Letter to the Secretary of State Directing Suspension of Restrictions on Meat Imports.

211.

June 26, 1972

Remarks on Suspending Restrictions on Meat Imports.

212.

June 26, 1972

Statement about Suspension of Restrictions on Meat Imports.

213.

June 26, 1972

Letter to the Secretary of Agriculture about Suspension of Restrictions on Meat Imports.

214.

June 29, 1972

The President's News Conference of June 29, 1972.

215.

June 30, 1972

Veto of Public Broadcasting Bill.

JULY 1972

216.

July 12, 1972

Statement Announcing Award of Contracts for the Construction of 16 Merchant Ships.

217.

July 1, 1972

Statement about Signing the Veterans' Compensation and Relief Act of 1972.

218.

July 1, 1972

Statement about Signing the Veterans' Compensation and Relief Act of 1972.

219.

July 1, 1972

Statement about Signing a Bill Establishing the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

220.

July 1, 1972

Statement on Signing a Bill Extending Temporary Ceiling on National Debt and Increasing Social Security Benefits.

221.

July 1, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the National Endowment of the Arts and National Council on the Arts.

222.

July 1, 1972

Independence Day Statement.

223.

July 3, 1972

Letter of Sympathy about the Death of Mormon Leader Joseph Fielding Smith.

224.

July 4, 1972

Address to the Nation Announcing Plans for America's Bicentennial Celebration.

225.

July 10, 1972

Statement on Signing the Ports and Waterways Safety Act of 1972.

226.

July 12, 1972

Remarks Proposing Additional Emergency Disaster Relief Following Tropical Storm Agnes.

227.

July 12, 1972

Statement about National Crime Statistics for the First Quarter of 1972.

228.

July 12, 1972

Telegram about the Reduction of Serious Crime.

229.

July 14, 1972

Statement about Signing the National Capital Transportation Act of 972.

230.

July 17, 1972

Message to the Congress Proposing Additional Disaster Relief Measures following Tropical Storm Agnes.

231.

July 17, 1972

Letter to the Speaker of the House Recommending Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Assistance following Tropical Storm Agnes.

232.

July 19, 1972

Statement on the Death of Under Secretary of the Interior William T. Pecora.

233.

July 18, 1972

Letter about the Death of the Metropolitan Opera's General Manager, Goeran Gentele.

234.

July 24, 1972

Message to the Senate Transmitting Amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea.

235.

July 25, 1972

Statement about a Report of the Property Review Board.

236.

July 26, 1972

Telephone Conversation with Prime Minister Golda Meir of Israel.

237.

July 26, 1972

Letter to Prime Minister Golda Meir on the Inauguration of Communications Satellite Service for Israel.

238.

July 26, 1972

Special Message to the Congress on Federal Government Spending.

239.

July 27, 1972

The President's News Conference of July 27, 1972.

240.

July 27, 1972

Statement on the Death of Senator Allen J. Ellender of Louisiana.

241.

July 28, 1972

Remarks on Signing a Bill Amending the Federal Crop Insurance Act.

AUGUST 1972

242.

August 1, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on Comparability of Federal and Private Enterprise Salaries.

243.

August 2, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting a Proposed Amendment to the Disaster Recovery Bill.

244.

August 2, 1972

Statement on Launching Project FIND to Provide Food Assistance for Older Americans.

245.

August 2, 1972

Letter Congratulating the Board of Foreign Scholarships on its 25th Anniversary.

246.

August 3, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the National Advisory Council on Extension and Continuing Education.

247.

August 3, 1972

Letter to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare on Pending Revenue Sharing and Welfare Reform Legislation.

248.

August 4, 1972

Statement about Signing a Bill Providing Emergency Highway Repairs following Tropical Storm Agnes and the South Dakota Flood.

249.

August 4, 1972

Statement on Signing a Bill to Facilitate the Preservation of Historic Structures Donated to State and Local Governments.

250.

August 7, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report of the Council on Environmental Quality.

251.

August 8, 1972

Statement about Signing a Bill Permitting Presidential Appointments of Sons of Prisoners of War and missing in Action to the Military Academies.

252.

August 9, 1972

Statement about Signing a Bill Providing for a National Safety Inspection Program for Dams.

253.

August 10, 1972

Message to the Senate Transmitting Biological Weapons Convention.

254.

August 12, 1972

Introduction to a Report by the Council of Economic Advisers on the New Economic Policy.

255.

August 15, 1972

Message to the Congress on Plans for an International Exposition on the Environment to be held in Spokane, Washington.

256.

August 16, 1972

Statement on Signing a Disaster Recovery Bill.

257.

August 16, 1972

Message to the Congress Requesting Emergency Legislation for Continuation of the Guaranteed Student Loan Program.

258.

August 16, 1972

Veto of the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriations Act, 1973.

259.

August 18, 1972

Message to the Senate Transmitting a United States-Japanese Convention on Migratory Birds.

260.

August 18, 1972

Statement Announcing Continuation of the Planned Variations Program.

261.

August 19, 1972

Statement on Signing a Bill Permitting Continuation of the Guaranteed Student Loan Program.

262.

August 20, 1972

Letter to Representative Peter A. Peyser Supporting Legislation to Prevent Heroin Maintenance Programs.

263.

August 20, 1972

Statement on Signing a Disaster Assistance Supplemental Appropriations Bill.

264.

August 22, 1972

Remarks on Arrival at Miami, Florida.

265.

August 22, 1972

Remarks to a Young Voters Rally in Miami, Florida.

266.

August 23, 1972

Remarks on Accepting the Presidential nomination of the Republican National Convention.

267.

August 24, 1972

Remarks at the American Legion's Annual National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

268.

August 24, 1972

Remarks at the Dedication of the Dwight David Eisenhower High School in Utica, Michigan.

269.

August 24, 1972

Statement about Pending Legislation on School Busing.

270.

August 24, 1972

Remarks on Arrival at San Diego, California.

271.

August 24, 1972

Remarks on Arrival at San Clemente, California.

272.

August 25, 1972

Memorandums about the Combined Federal Campaign.

273.

August 27, 1972

Remarks at a Reception for Celebrities of the Entertainment Industry, San Clemente, California.

274.

August 28, 1972

Statement about Progress toward Establishment of an All-Volunteer Armed Force.

275.

August 29, 1972

Memorandum of Disapproval of a Bill to Restore Seniority Rights to a Postal Service Employee.

276.

August 29, 1972

The President's News Conference of August 29, 1972.

277.

August 29, 1972

Letter Accepting the Resignation of Arthur K. Watson as United States Ambassador to France.

278.

August 30, 1972

Statement on Signing the Rural Development Act of 1972.

279.

August 30, 1972

Remarks on Arrival at Honolulu.

280.

August 30, 1972

Remarks of Welcome to Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka of Japan at Honolulu.

281.

August 31, 1972

Special Message to the Congress Recommending Delay in Pay Increases for Federal Employees.

SEPTEMBER 1972

282.

September 1, 1972

Joint Statement following Meetings with Prime Minister Tanaka of Japan in Hawaii.

283.

September 1, 1972

Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the Retirement of Admiral John S. McCain, Jr., as Commander in Chief, Pacific.

284.

September 3, 1972

Labor Day Message.

285.

September 5, 1972

Remarks following a Meeting with the Citizens' Advisory Committee on Environmental Quality in San Francisco, California.

286.

September 5, 1972

Statement about the Environmental Legislative Program.

287.

September 5, 1972

Remarks to Reporters about the Assault on Israeli Athletes at the Olympic Games in Munich, Germany.

288.

September 6, 1972

Message to Prime Minister Golda Meir of Israel about the Deaths of Israeli Athletes at the Olympic Games in Munich, Germany.

289.

September 7, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on Location of New Federal Facilities in Rural Areas.

290.

September 7, 1972

Memorandum on the 10th Anniversary of the Federal Labor Relations Program.

291.

September 8, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on United States Participation in the United Nations.

292.

September 8, 1972

Statement for the Jewish High Holy Days.

293.

September 9, 1972

Remarks on Presenting Federal Funds to Wilkes College for Repair of Damage caused by Tropical Storm Agnes.

294.

September 9, 1972

Remarks in Kingston, Pennsylvania, following Inspection of Damage caused by Tropical Storm Agnes.

295.

September 11, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the Federal Ocean Program.

296.

September 12, 1972

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Patent Cooperation Treaty.

297.

September 13, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Reports on Highway, Traffic, and Motor Vehicle Safety Programs.

298.

September 13, 1972

Memorandum about Age Discrimination in Federal Employment.

299.

September 13, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting the Cost of Living Council's Quarterly Report on the Economic Stabilization Program.

300.

September 15, 1972

Message to the Senate Transmitting Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation.

301.

September 17, 1972

Remarks in Mitchellville, Maryland.

302.

September 18, 1972

Remarks to the Washington Conference on International Narcotics Control.

303.

September 19, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the Foreign Assistance Program.

304.

September 19, 1972

Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-Polish Consular Convention.

305.

September 19, 1972

Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-Romanian Consular Convention.

306.

September 19, 1972

Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-Hungarian Consular Convention.

307.

September 20, 1972

Statement about Signing the National Heart, blood Vessel, Lung, and Blood Act of 1972.

308.

September 21, 1972

Statement about Establishment of an Advisory Committee on the Economic Role of Women.

309.

September 21, 1972

Message to the Congress Proposing Establishment of New National Wilderness Areas.

310.

September 21, 1972

Remarks on Signing a Bill Providing Better Survivor Benefits for Dependents of Military Retirees.

311.

September 21, 1972

Statement about a Bill providing Better Survivor Benefits for Dependents of Military Retirees.

312.

September 22, 1972

Remarks to Customs Agents and Inspectors after a Tour of the Laredo, Texas, Customs Facility.

313.

September 22, 1972

Statement about Drug Abuse Law Enforcement.

314.

September 22, 1972

Remarks to the Student Body of Rio Grande High School, Rio Grande City, Texas.

315.

September 22, 1972

Remarks at a Buffet Dinner at the Texas Ranch of John B. Connally.

316.

September 23, 1972

Statement about the Latest Economic Statistics.

317.

September 23, 1972

Remarks to Members of Young Labor for Nixon.

318.

September 25, 1972

Remarks at the Annual Meeting of Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

319.

September 25, 1972

Memorandum Establishing a Cabinet Committee to Combat Terrorism.

320.

September 26, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the Coal Mine Health Program.

321.

September 26, 1972

Remarks at the Dedication of the American Museum of Immigration on Liberty Island in New York harbor.

322.

September 26, 1972

Statement about the Dedication of the American Museum of Immigration.

323.

September 26, 1972

Remarks at a "Victory '72" Dinner in New York City.

324.

September 27, 1972

Statement about Action to Combat Terrorism.

325.

September 27, 1972

Statement about the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit System.

326.

September 27, 1972

Statement about the Election Campaign and National Security.

327.

September 27, 1972

Remarks at a "Victory '72" Luncheon in San Francisco, California.

328.

September 27, 1972

Statement about Congressional Spending and the Nation's Welfare.

329.

September 27, 1972

Remarks at a "Victory '71" Dinner in Los Angeles, California.

330.

September 28, 1972

Statement about the Nation's Economy.

331.

September 28, 1972

Remarks to a National Cancer Conference in Los Angeles, California.

332.

September 30, 1972

Remarks on Signing a Joint Resolution approving the Interim Agreement with the Soviet Union on Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms.

333.

September 30, 1972

Proclamation 4160, National Heritage Day.

OCTOBER 1972

334.

October 3, 1972

Remarks at a Ceremony Marking Entry into Force of the Treaty on the Limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile System and the Interim Agreement on the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms.

335.

October 3, 1972

Letter to Chairman Nikolai V. Podgorny of the Soviet Union Accepting for the United States the Interim Agreement on the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms.

336.

October 4, 1972

Statement about Signing a Bill Providing for Relief of Certain Prewar Japanese Bank Claimants.

337.

October 4, 1972

Veto of Railroad Retirement Benefits Bill.

338.

October 5, 1972

The President's News Conference of October 5, 1972.

339.

October 5, 1972

Memorandum about Employment of Vietnam Veterans.

340.

October 6, 1972

Letter to Four Members of the Advisory Panel on South Asian Relief Assistance.

341.

October 7, 1972

Radio Address on Federal Spending.

342.

October 8, 1972

Remarks at a Columbus Day Dinner.

343.

October 10, 1972

Statement about House Action on Proposed Federal Spending Ceiling.

344.

October 11, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the International Educational and Cultural Exchange Program.

345.

October 12, 1972

Statement about the Proposed Federal Spending Ceiling and the Economy.

346.

October 12, 1972

Informal Exchange with Reporters after Motorcade through Atlanta, Georgia.

347.

October 12, 1972

Remarks at a Campaign Reception for Southern Supporters in Atlanta, Georgia.

348.

October 13, 1972

Message to the Congress Transmitting the Cost of Living Council's Quarterly Report on the Economic Stabilization Program.

349.

October 13, 1972

Statement Announcing Transfer of the 200th Federal Property under the Legacy of Parks Program.

350.

October 15, 1972

Radio Address on Crime and Drug Abuse.

351.

October 16, 1972

Remarks to a Meeting of the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia.

352.

October 17, 1972

Remarks at a Reception for Foreign Labor Leaders.

353.

October 17, 1972

Veto of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972.

354.

October 20, 1972

Remarks on Signing the General Revenue Sharing Bill.

355.

October 20, 1972

Statement about the General Revenue Sharing Bill.

356.

October 21, 1972

Radio Address on the Philosophy of Government.

357.

October 21, 1972

Statement about Signing the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act.

358.

October 21, 1972

Statement about Six Bills Affecting the District of Columbia.

359.

October 21, 1972

Memorandum of Disapproval of the National Environmental Data System and Environmental Centers Act of 1972.

360.

October 21, 1972

Statement on Signing the Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act of 1972.

361.

October 22, 1972

Radio Address on the American Veteran.

362.

October 23, 1972

Veterans Day Message.

363.

October 23, 1972

Campaign Statement about Federal Spending.

364.

October 23, 1972

Remarks on Accepting the Key to the Village of Tuckahoe, New York.

365.

October 23, 1972

Remarks at a Campaign Reception for Northeaster Supporters, in New York State.

366.

October 23, 1972

Statement about the Designation of Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York, as a Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area.

367.

October 23, 1972

Remarks in Uniondale, New York.

368.

October 23, 1972

Remarks at Islip, New York.

369.

October 24, 1972

Statement on the Death of Jackie Robinson.

370.

October 24, 1972

Remarks on Signing Veterans Benefits Legislation.

371.

October 24, 1972

Statement about Veterans Benefits Legislation.

372.

October 25, 1972

Radio Address on the Federal Responsibility of Education.

373.

October 26, 1972

Remarks at Huntington, West Virginia.

374.

October 26, 1972

Statement about the Black Lung Benefits Program.

375.

October 26, 1972

Remarks in Ashland, Kentucky.

376.

October 27, 1972

Memorandum of Disapproval of Nine bills.

377.

October 27, 1972

Radio Address on the American Farmer.

378.

October 27, 1972

Statement about United States Cooperation with the European Community.

379.

October 27, 1972

Statement about Decision to Sign 37 Bills.

380.

October 28, 1972

Radio Address: "One America."

381.

October 28, 1972

Campaign Statement about Crime and Drug Abuse.

382.

October 28, 1972

Campaign Statement about the Nation's Economy.

383.

October 28, 1972

Informal Remarks in North Royalton, Ohio.

384.

October 28, 1972

Informal Exchange of Remarks in Mantua Corners, Ohio.

385.

October 28, 1972

Informal Remarks in Warren, Ohio.

386.

October 28, 1972

Campaign Statement about Federal Spending.

387.

October 28, 1972

Remarks at Saginaw, Michigan.

388.

October 29, 1972

Radio Address on Defense Policy.

389.

October 30, 1972

Statement on Signing the Social Security Amendments of 1972.

390.

October 30, 1972

Statement about Decision to Sign Additional Bills Passed by the Congress.

391.

October 30, 1972

Memorandum of Disapproval of Two Bills Concerned with Programs for the Elderly.

392.

October 30, 1972

Statement about the Commuter Train Wreck in Chicago.

393.

October 30, 1972

Radio Address on Older Americans.

394.

October 31, 1972

Statement Announcing Transfer of 18 Parcels of Land under the Legacy of Parks Program.

NOVEMBER 1972

395.

November 1, 1972

Statement on Signing the Instrument of Ratification of the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation.

396.

November 1, 1972

Radio Address on Urban Affairs.

397.

November 2, 1972

Address to the Nation: "Look to the Future."

398.

November 3, 1972

Radio Address on Health Policy.

399.

November 3, 1972

Campaign Statement in Illinois.

400.

November 3, 1972

Remarks at Chicago, Illinois.

401.

November 3, 1972

Campaign Statement in Oklahoma.

402.

November 3, 1972

Remarks at Tulsa, Oklahoma.

403.

November 3, 1972

Campaign Statement in Rhode Island.

404.

November 3, 1972

Remarks at Providence, Rhode Island.

405.

November 4, 1972

Radio Address on Foreign Policy.

406.

November 4, 1972

Campaign Statement in North Carolina.

407.

November 4, 1972

Remarks at Greensboro, North Carolina.

408.

November 4, 1972

Campaign Statement in New Mexico.

409.

November 4, 1972

Remarks at Albuquerque, New Mexico.

410.

November 4, 1972

Statement on Concluding Campaign for Reelection.

411.

November 4, 1972

Remarks at Ontario, California.

412.

November 5, 1972

Radio Address: "The Birthright of an American Child."

413.

November 6, 1972

Remarks on Election Eve.

414.

November 7, 1972

Remarks on Being Reelected to the Presidency.

415.

November 8, 1972

Remarks at a Presidential Election Victory Rally.

416.

November 13, 1972

Statement on the Death of Representative Frank T. Bow of Ohio.

417.

November 15, 1972

Memorandum about the "Zero-In on Federal Safety" Program.

418.

November 21, 1972

Letter to Ambassador Gerard C. Smith on the Opening of the Second Round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks in Geneva.

419.

November 27, 1972

Telephone Conversation with President Félix Houphouet-Boigny of the Ivory Coast.

420.

November 27, 1972

Letter Accepting the Resignation of George W. Romney as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

421.

November 27, 1972

Remarks on Plans for the Second Term.

DECEMBER 1972

422.

December 1, 1972

Statement about the Death of Neil H. McElroy.

423.

December 7, 1972

Message to the Crew of Apollo 17 following Launch of the Spacecraft.

424.

December 11, 1972

Statement Announcing Freeze on Hirings and Promotions in the Executive Branch.

425.

December 14, 1972

Statement on Signing Executive Order Transferring Operations of the Office of Intergovernmental Relations to the Domestic Council.

426.

December 14, 1972

Statement Following Lift-Off from the Moon of the Apollo 17 Lunar Module.

427.

December 15, 1972

Statement on Receiving Necessary Ratifications of the International Telecommunications Satellite Organization's Definitive Agreements.

428.

December 15, 1972

Message to the Congress on Federal Civilian and Military Pay Increases.

429.

December 19, 1972

Statement about the Space Program.

430.

December 26, 1972

Statement on the Death of Harry S. Truman.

431.

December 26, 1972

Proclamation 4176, Announcing the Death of Harry S. Truman.

432.

December 28, 1972

Statement about the Death of Lester B. Pearson.

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