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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 1973

Preface to 1973

JANUARY 1973

1.

January 2, 1973

Statement About the death of Roberto Clemente.

2.

January 3, 1973

Statement About the Final Report of the National Commission on Consumer Finance.

3.

January 5, 1973

Statement About the Redirection of Executive Branch Management.

4.

January 9, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the Trade Agreements Program for 1971.

5.

January 9, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-Colombian Treaty Concerning Quita Sueño, Roncador, and Serrana.

6.

January 11, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Announcing Phase III of the Economic Stabilization Program and Requesting Extension of Authorizing Legislation.

7.

January 12, 1973

Remarks at a Reception Honoring Members of the Shenyang Acrobatic Troupe of the People’s Republic of China.

8.

January 20, 1973

Oath of Office and Second Inaugural Address.

9.

January 22, 1973

Statement On the Death of President Lyndon Baines Johnson.

10.

January 23, 1973

Special Message to the Congress About the Death of President Lyndon Baines Johnson.

11.

January 23, 1973

Proclamation 4180, Announcing the Death of Lyndon Baines Johnson.

12.

January 23, 1973

Address to the Nation Announcing Conclusion of an Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam.

13.

January 26, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan I of 1973 Restructuring the Executive Office of the President.

14.

January 26, 1973

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

15.

January 26, 1973

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

16.

January 26, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Reports on the Military Incentive Awards Program.

17.

January 26, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting Notes to the United States-Ethiopian Treaty of Amity and Economic Relations.

18.

January 26, 1973

Proclamation 4181, National Moment of Prayer and Thanksgiving.

19.

January 26, 1973

Remarks Introducing Members of the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia to the Bipartisan Congressional Leadership.

20.

January 28, 1973

Radio Address: “The New Budget: Charting a New Era of Progress.”

21.

January 29, 1973

Annual Budget Message to the Congress, Fiscal Year 1974.

22.

January 30, 1973

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

23.

January 31, 1973

The President’s News Conference of January 31, 1973.

FEBRUARY 1973

24.

February 1, 1973

Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast.

25.

February 1, 1973

Remarks of Welcome to Prime Minister Edward Heath of the United Kingdom.

26.

February 1, 1973

Statement about Proposed Establishment of an American Revolution Bicentennial Administration.

27.

February 1, 1973

Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Heath of the United Kingdom.

28.

February 2, 1973

Remarks at the Swearing-In of 20 Cabinet and Sub-Cabinet Officials.

29.

February 2, 1973

State of the Union Message to the Congress: Overview and Goals.

30.

February 5, 1973

Memorandum about the Annual Report on Federal Executive Boards.

31.

February 6, 1973

Toasts of the President and King Hussein of Jordan.

32.

February 7, 1973

Informal Exchange with Reporters after Visiting Senator John Stennis at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

33.

February 7, 1973

Letter to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House Proposing Enactment of Foreign Assistance Legislation for Fiscal Year 1973.

34.

February 7, 1973

Remarks at the Swearing In of John T. Dunlop as Director of the Cost of Living Council.

35.

February 7, 1973

Informal Exchange With Reporters After Visiting Alice Roosevelt Longworth.

36.

February 8, 1973

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

37.

February 11, 1973

Informal Exchange With Reporters About the Return of American Prisoners of War From Southeast Asia.

38.

February 11, 1973

Statement on the Return of the First Group of American Prisoners of War From Southeast Asia.

39.

February 12, 1973

Remarks at the Swearing In of Caspar W. Weinberger as Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.

40.

February 12, 1973

Statement About the Death of David Lawrence.

41.

February 13, 1973

Remarks Following Announcement of a Devaluation of the Dollar.

42.

February 13, 1973

Statement About Display of the Flag in Honor of Returning Prisoners of War.

43.

February 14, 1973

Radio Address About the State of the Union Message on Natural Resources and the Environment.

44.

February 15, 1973

State of the Union Message to the Congress on Natural Resources and the Environment.

45.

February 15, 1973

Remarks About United States Relations With Europe.

46.

February 16, 1973

Remarks at the Mayport Naval Air Station, Florida.

47.

February 19, 1973

Remarks Following a Meeting With the Executive Council of the AFL-CIO, Bal Harbour, Florida.

48.

February 19, 1973

Informal Remarks at the Jackie Gleason Inverrary Classic, Lauderhill, Florida.

49.

February 19, 1973

Informal Exchange With Reporters About a Meeting With the Executive Council of the AFL-CIO.

50.

February 19, 1973

Statement About Signing a Bill Designating the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, Texas, as the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.

51.

February 20, 1973

Remarks to a Joint Session of the South Carolina General Assembly.

52.

February 21, 1973

Radio Address About the State of the Union Message on the Economy.

53.

February 22, 1973

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

54.

February 22, 1973

Remarks on Receiving the Boy Scouts’ Annual Report to the Nation.

55.

February 22, 1973

Remarks at the Swearing In of Walter E. Washington as Mayor of the District of Columbia.

56.

February 22, 1973

Statement on the Death of Winthrop Rockefeller.

57.

February 23, 1973

Remarks on Receiving the Report on the Jobs for Veterans Program.

58.

February 24, 1973

Radio Address About the State of the Union Message on Human Resources.

59.

February 26, 1973

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

60.

February 28, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Convention on Ocean Dumping.

MARCH 1973

61.

March 1, 1973

State of the Union Message to the Congress on Human Resources.

62.

March 1, 1973

Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Golda Meir of Israel.

63.

March 2, 1973

The President’s News Conference of March 2, 1973.

64.

March 2, 1973

Remarks on Receiving the “Heart-of-the-Year” Award.

65.

March 2, 1973

Statement on the Slaying of Two American Diplomats by Terrorists in Khartoum, The Sudan.

66.

March 3, 1973

Remarks at the Swearing In of G. Bradford Cook as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

67.

March 3, 1973

Memorandum Urging Support of the Red Cross.

68.

March 4, 1973

Radio Address About the State of the Union Message on Community Development.

69.

March 6, 1973

Statement on the Death of Pearl S. Buck.

70.

March 6, 1973

Remarks During a Meeting With District of Columbia Police Chief Jerry V. Wilson.

71.

March 6, 1973

Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring Slain Foreign Service Officers.

72.

March 7, 1973

Remarks to Recipients of the Federal Woman’s Award.

73.

March 8, 1973

State of the Union Message to the Congress on Community Development.

74.

March 10, 1973

Radio Address About the State of the Union Message on Law Enforcement and Drug Abuse Prevention.

75.

March 12, 1973

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

76.

March 12, 1973

Statement About Executive Privilege.

77.

March 13, 1973

Remarks at a Reception for the Association of American Foreign Service Women.

78.

March 14, 1973

Remarks During a Meeting With Customs Officials.

79.

March 14, 1973

State of the Union Message to the Congress on Law Enforcement and Drug Abuse Prevention.

80.

March 15, 1973

The President’s News Conference of March 15, 1973.

81.

March 16, 1973

St. Patrick’s Day Message.

82.

March 19, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on Aeronautics and Space Activities.

83.

March 20, 1973

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

84.

March 20, 1973

Exchange of Remarks With the Co-Chairman of the U.S.-U.S.S.R. Joint Commission on Scientific and Technical Cooperation.

85.

March 21, 1973

Statement About Summer Job and Recreation Programs for Youth.

86.

March 21, 1973

Remarks During a Meeting With the U.S.S.R. Women’s Gymnastic Team.

87.

March 22, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting Amendments to the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966.

88.

March 22, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Strasbourg Agreement Concerning the International Patent Classification.

89.

March 22, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual International Economic Report of the President.

90.

March 24, 1973

Statement About the Vietnam Veteran.

91.

March 27, 1973

Veto of the Vocational Rehabilitation Bill.

92.

March 27, 1973

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

93.

March 27, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Summary Report of the Water Resources of the Delmarva Peninsula.

94.

March 27, 1973

Remarks During a Meeting With Representative Corinne C. Boggs of Louisiana.

95.

March 28, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage.

96.

March 28, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Reorganization Plan 2 of 1973 Establishing the Drug Enforcement Administration.

97.

March 28, 1973

Statement About the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Uniform Crime Reports for 1972.

98.

March 29, 1973

Address to the Nation About Vietnam and Domestic Problems.

99.

March 30, 1973

Letter to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House Transmitting Proposals To Authorize Reduction or Suspension of Import Barriers.

100.

March 30, 1973

Remarks to State Legislators Attending the National Legislative Conference.

101.

March 31, 1973

Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to John Ford.

APRIL 1973

102.

April 2, 1973

Remarks of Welcome to President Nguyen Van Thieu of the Republic of Vietnam at San Clemente, California.

103.

April 2, 1973

Letter to President Thieu About the “Land to the Tiller” Program in the Republic of Vietnam.

104.

April 2, 1973

Annual Message to the Congress on the District of Columbia Budget.

105.

April 3, 1973

Remarks at the Conclusion of Discussions With President Thieu of the Republic of Vietnam.

106.

April 3, 1973

Joint Statement Following Discussions With President Thieu of the Republic of Vietnam.

107.

April 3, 1973

Statement About Senate Action Sustaining the Vocational Rehabilitation Bill Veto.

108.

April 5, 1973

Veto of the Rural Water and Sewer Grant Program Bill.

109.

April 5, 1973

Statement About Intention To Withdraw the Nomination of L. Patrick Gray III To Be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

110.

April 9, 1973

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

111.

April 10, 1973

Remarks on Transmitting a Special Message to the Congress on Proposed Trade Reform Legislation.

112.

April 10, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Trade Reform Legislation.

113.

April 10, 1973

Statement About House Action Sustaining the Veto of the Rural Water and Sewer Grant Program Bill.

114.

April 10, 1973

Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore.

115.

April 11, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Pension Reform Legislation.

116.

April 11, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms.

117.

April 11, 1973

Remarks on Presenting the American Cancer Society’s Courage Award to Jack Pardee.

118.

April 12, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Job Security Assistance Legislation.

119.

April 13, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.

120.

April 13, 1973

Remarks at a Reception for the Chiefs of Delegations to the General Assembly of the Organization of American States.

121.

April 14, 1973

Remarks at the Annual Dinner of the White House Correspondents Association.

122.

April 16, 1973

Remarks at the National Conference of Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO.

123.

April 16, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Stockpile Disposal Legislation.

124.

April 17, 1973

Remarks of Welcome to Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti of Italy.

125.

April 17, 1973

Remarks Announcing Procedures and Developments in Connection With the Watergate Investigations.

126.

April 17, 1973

Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Andreotti of Italy.

127.

April 18, 1973

Remarks on Transmitting a Special Message to the Congress on Energy Policy.

128.

April 18, 1973

Special Message to the Congress on Energy Policy.

129.

April 25, 1973

Statement About the Death of Hamilton Fish Armstrong.

130.

April 27, 1973

Statement Following an Inspection Flight Over Flooded Areas in Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

131.

April 27, 1973

Remarks at the Dedication of the John C. Stennis Naval Technical Training Center, Meridian, Mississippi.

132.

April 28, 1973

Statement About Signing a Supplemental Appropriations Bill.

133.

April 30, 1973

Statement Announcing Resignation of the Attorney General and Members of the White House Staff, and Intention to Nominate Elliot L. Richardson To Be Attorney General.

134.

April 30, 1973

Address to the Nation About the Watergate Investigations.

MAY 1973

135.

May 1, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Proposed Legislation for Funding of Foreign Assistance Programs in Fiscal Year 1974.

136.

May 1, 1973

Toasts of the President and Chancellor Willy Brandt of the Federal Republic of Germany.

137.

May 2, 1973

Statement About Signing a Bill Extending the Economic Stabilization.

138.

May 2, 1973

Joint Statement Following Discussions With Chancellor Brandt of the Federal Republic of Germany.

139.

May 3, 1973

Radio Address About the Fourth Annual Foreign Policy Report to the Congress.

140.

May 3, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Fourth Annual Report on United States Foreign Policy.

141.

May 3, 1973

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

142.

May 4, 1973

Statement About Signing the Older Americans Comprehensive Services Amendments of 1973.

143.

May 7, 1973

Statement About the Report of the Presidential Study Commission on International Radio Broadcasting.

144.

May 8, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Disaster Preparedness and Assistance Legislation.

145.

May 9, 1973

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

146.

May 9, 1973

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

147.

May 9, 1973

Remarks at a Republican Fundraising Dinner.

148.

May 10, 1973

Statement Following the Swearing In of Michael P. Balzano, Jr., as Director of ACTION.

149.

May 11, 1973

Statement About Proposed Legislation To Establish a Legal Services Corporation.

150.

May 11, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-Canadian Agreement for Promotion of Safety on the Great Lakes by Means of Radio.

151.

May 11, 1973

Statement on Signing a Bill To Improve the Rural Electrification and Telephone Program.

152.

May 14, 1973

Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring Roberto Clemente.

153.

May 15, 1973

Toasts of the President and Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia.

154.

May 16, 1973

Remarks About Proposed Legislation To Establish a Nonpartisan Commission on Federal Election Reform.

155.

May 16, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Establishment of a Nonpartisan Commission on Federal Election Reform.

156.

May 16, 1973

White House Statement About Congressional Role in Indochina Peace Efforts.

157.

May 18, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-Uruguayan Treaty on Extradition.

158.

May 18, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting an Amendment to the United Nations Charter.

159.

May 18, 1973

Veto of a Bill Requiring Senate Confirmation of the Director and Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

160.

May 19, 1973

Remarks at Armed Forces Day Ceremonies, Norfolk Naval Base, Virginia.

161.

May 22, 1973

Statement Announcing a Broadened Management Role for the General Services Administration, and Selection of Administrator and Deputy Administrator.

162.

May 22, 1973

Statements About the Watergate Investigations.

163.

May 24, 1973

Remarks at a Reception for Returned Prisoners of War.

164.

May 24, 1973

Remarks of Welcome at a Dinner Honoring Returned Prisoners of War.

165.

May 24, 1973

Toasts at a Dinner Honoring Returned Prisoners of War.

166.

May 25, 1973

Message to King Hassan of Morocco Congratulating the Organization of African Unity on Its 10^th Anniversary.

167.

May 25, 1973

Remarks at the Swearing In of Elliot L. Richardson as Attorney General.

168.

May 28, 1973

Memorial Day Message.

169.

May 31, 1973

Toasts of the President, President Kristj�n Eldj�rn of Iceland, and President Georges Pompidou of France at a Dinner in Reykjavik.

JUNE 1973

170.

June 5, 1973

Letter Accepting the Resignation of Herbert G. Klein as Director of Communications for the Executive Branch.

171.

June 5, 1973

Toasts of the President and President William R. Tolbert, Jr., of Liberia.

172.

June 7, 1973

Message to Captain Charles Conrad, Jr., USN, Commander of the Skylab I Crew.

173.

June 8, 1973

Remarks at Commencement Exercises of Florida Technological University, Orlando, Florida.

174.

June 13, 1973

Address to the Nation Announcing Price Control Measures.

175.

June 15, 1973

Remarks at the Unveiling of the Cornerstone of the Everett McKinley Dirksen Congressional Leadership Research Center, Pekin, Illinois.

176.

June 17, 1973

Telephone Conversation With the Commander of the Skylab I Crew.

177.

June 18, 1973

Remarks of Welcome to Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the U.S.S.R.

178.

June 18, 1973

Toasts of the President and General Secretary Brezhnev of the U.S.S.R.

179.

June 19, 1973

Statement About Signing Three Bills Providing for Health Care, Economic Development in Rural Areas, and Airport Construction.

180.

June 21, 1973

Letter to the United Nations Secretary General About West Africa Drought Relief Measures.

181.

June 21, 1973

Toasts of the President and General Secretary Brezhnev at a Dinner at the Soviet Embassy.

182.

June 22, 1973

Message to the Skylab I Crew Following Splashdown.

183.

June 23, 1973

Remarks at a Reception for General Secretary Brezhnev in San Clemente, California.

184.

June 24, 1973

Remarks at the Conclusion of Discussions With General Secretary Brezhnev.

185.

June 25, 1973

Joint Communique Following Discussions With General Secretary Brezhnev.

186.

June 25, 1973

Statement on Establishing the Federal Property Council.

187.

June 26, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-Italian Treaty on Extradition.

188.

June 27, 1973

Veto of the Supplemental Appropriations Bill Containing a Restriction on United States Air Operations in Cambodia.

189.

June 28, 1973

Statement About the Report of the National Tourism Resources Review Commission.

190.

June 29, 1973

Statement Announcing Additional Energy Policy measures.

191.

June 29, 1973

Memorandum Directing Reductions in Energy Consumption by the Federal Government.

192.

June 29, 1973

Letter to Governors Urging Support for Energy Conservation Measures.

193.

June 30, 1973

Statement About “Walk a Mile for Your Health Day.”

JULY 1973

194.

July 1, 1973

Radio Address About the Nation’s Economy.

195.

July 1, 1973

Statement on Signing the Second Supplemental and Continuing Appropriations Bills.

196.

July 2, 173

Independence Day Statement.

197.

July 7, 1973

Letter Responding to the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities Request for Presidential Testimony and Access to Presidential Papers.

198.

July 9, 1973

Remarks at the Swearing In of Clarence M. Kelley as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

199.

July 11, 1973

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

200.

July 11, 1973

Statement About Signing a Bill Increasing Social Security Benefits.

201.

July 12, 1973

Statement About the Final Report of the National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control.

202.

July 12, 1973

White House Statement About the Failure To Confirm Ambassador G. McMurtrie Godley as an Assistant Secretary of State.

203.

July 13, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the Food for Peace Program.

204.

July 13, 1973

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

205.

July 13, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual plan for Untied States Participation in the World Weather Program.

206.

July 17, 1973

Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury About Secret Service Testimony Before Congressional Committees.

207.

July 18, 1973

Statement Announcing Measures To Be Taken Under Phase IV of the Economic Stabilization Program.

208.

July 19, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting a Protocol Amending the 1928 Convention Concerning International Expositions.

209.

July 20, 1973

Remarks on Departure From Bethesda Naval Hospital, Maryland.

210.

July 20, 1973

Remarks to Members of the White House Staff on Returning From Bethesda Naval Hospital.

211.

July 23, 1973

Letter Responding to the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities Request for Access to Presidential Tape Recordings.

212.

July 23, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the International Coffee Agreement 1968 as Extended.

213.

July 23, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Customs Convention on the International Transit of Goods.

214.

July 23, 1973

Statement on the Death of Edward V. Rickenbacker.

215.

July 24, 1973

Remarks of Welcome to His Imperial Majesty, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shahanshah of Iran.

216.

July 24, 1973

Toasts of the President and the Shah of Iran.

217.

July 25, 1973

Toasts of the President and the Shah of Iran at a Dinner at the Iranian Embassy.

218.

July 26, 1973

Statement About the Death o Louis S. St. Laurent.

219.

July 26, 1973

Statement About Budget Results for Fiscal year 1973.

220.

July 26, 1973

Letter Responding to Senate Committee Subpoenas Requiring Production of Presidential Tape Recordings and Documents.

221.

July 26, 1973

Letter Responding to a District Court Subpoena Requiring Production of Presidential Tape Recordings and Documents.

222.

July 31, 1973

Remarks of Welcome to Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka of Japan.

223.

July 31, 1973

Message Marking the 20^th Anniversary of the United States Information Agency.

224.

July 31, 1973

Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Tanaka of Japan.

AUGUST 1973

225.

August 1, 1973

Joint Communique Following Discussion With Prime Minister Tanaka of Japan.

226.

August 1, 1973

Veto of the Emergency Medical Services Systems Bill.

227.

August 2, 1973

Statement on Signing the Veterans Health Care expansion Act of 1973.

228.

August 3, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Changes in the Nation’s Financial System.

229.

August 3, 1973

Letter to the Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader of the Senate About the End of United States Bombing in Cambodia.

230.

August 8, 1973

Memorandum About the Combined Federal Campaign.

231.

August 10, 1973

Statement on Signing the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973.

232.

August 13, 1973

Statement on Signing a Highway and Mass Transit Bill.

233.

August 13, 1973

Address to the Nation About the Watergate Investigations.

234.

August 15, 1973

Statement About the Watergate Investigations.

235.

August 20, 1973

Remarks at the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana.

236.

August 22, 1973

The President’s News Conference of August 22, 1973.

237.

August 22, 1973

Letter Accepting the Resignation of William P. Rogers as Secretary of State.

238.

August 28, 1973

White House Statement About a Reported Indian-Pakistani Agreement on the Return of Prisoners of War.

239.

August 29, 1973

Statement About United States Flood Relief Assistance for Pakistan.

240.

August 29, 1973

White House Statement Following a District Court Order Requiring Production of Presidential Tape Recordings and Documents.

241.

August 30, 1973

White House Statement About the Decision To Appeal the Court Order Requiring Production of Presidential Tape Recordings and Documents.

242.

August 31, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Deferment of Federal Pay Increases.

243.

August 31, 1973

Labor Day Message.

244.

August 31, 1973

Statement on the Death of John Ford.

SEPTEMBER 1973

245.

September 4, 1973

Remarks at the Swearing In of William E. Colby as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

246.

September 5, 1973

The President’s News Conference of September 5, 1973.

247.

September 6, 1973

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

248.

September 6, 1973

Veto of the Minimum Wage Bill.

249.

September 6, 1973

Remarks During a Meeting With Economic Advisers.

250.

September 8, 1973

Remarks About the Nation’s Energy Policy.

251.

September 8, 1973

Statement About United States Participation in International Trade Negotiation and Monetary System Meetings.

252.

September 9, 1973

Radio Address About a Special Message to the Congress on National Legislative Goals.

253.

September 10, 1973

Special Message to the Congress on National Legislative Goals.

254.

September 10, 1973

Message to the Annual Assembly of the Atlantic Treaty Association.

255.

September 11, 1973

Remarks at the First National Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime Conference.

256.

September 12, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Statutes of the World Tourism Organization.

257.

September 12, 1973

White House Statement on House Action Sustaining the Emergency Medical Services Bill Veto.

258.

September 14, 1973

Jewish High Holy Days Message.

259.

September 14, 1973

Statement About the National Endowment for the Arts and the Reappointment of Nancy Hanks as Chairman.

260.

September 17, 1973

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

261.

September 18, 1973

Remarks of Welcome to Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan.

262.

September 18, 1973

Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Bhutto of Pakistan.

263.

September 19, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-Soviet Convention on Matters of Taxation.

264.

September 19, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Legislation and outlining Administration Actions To Deal With Federal Housing Policy.

265.

September 19, 1973

White House Statement on House Action Sustaining the Minimum Wage Bill Veto.

266.

September 20, 1973

Joint Statement Following Discussions With Prime Minister Bhutto of Pakistan.

267.

September 21, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting First Annual Report on the Administration of the National Sickle Cell Anemia Control Act.

268.

September 22, 1973

Remarks at the Swearing In of Henry A. Kissinger as Secretary of State.

269.

September 22, 1973

Veto of the Small Business Administration Loan Ceiling and Disaster Loan Amendments.

270.

September 22, 1973

Letter to Senate Leaders About Proposed Reductions in the Defense Budget.

271.

September 24, 1973

Statement About the Report of the Advisory Panel on Timber and the Environment.

272.

September 25, 1973

Statement About the Investigation of Charges Against Vice President Agnew.

273.

September 25, 1973

Message to the Skylab 2 Crew Following Splashdown.

274.

September 26, 1973

Statement on Signing the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

275.

September 27, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Patent Modernization and Reform Legislation.

276.

September 27, 1973

Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Norman E. Kirk of New Zealand.

277.

September 28, 1973

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

278.

September 28, 1973

Statement About Pay Increases for Federal Employees.

OCTOBER 1973

279.

October 1, 1973

Statement on Signing the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973.

280.

October 2, 1973

Informal Remarks to a Group of Senior Citizens From Whittier, California.

281.

October 3, 1973

The President’s News Conference of October 3, 1973.

282.

October 3, 1973

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

283.

October 4, 1973

Statement About Trade Reform Legislation Pending Before the Congress.

284.

October 6, 1973

Statement on the Death of James S. Copley.

285.

October 8, 1973

Remarks About United States Diplomatic Actions Following the Outbreak of Fighting in the Middle East.

286.

October 9, 1973

Remarks of Welcome to President Félix Houphouet-Boigny of the Republic of Ivory Coast.

287.

October 9, 1973

Statement Following a Meeting With Energy and Environmental Advisers on Energy Conservation.

288.

October 9, 1973

Toasts of the President and President Houphouet-Boigny of the Republic of the Ivory Coast.

289.

October 10, 1973

Remarks on Presenting the National Medal of Science Awards for 1973.

290.

October 10, 1973

Letter to Spiro T. Agnew About His Decision To Resign as Vice President.

291.

October 11, 1973

Statement About Additional Funding for Energy Research and Development Programs in Fiscal Year 1974.

292.

October 11, 1973

Remarks at the Conclusion of a Conference on Export Expansion.

293.

October 12, 1973

Newspaper Carrier Day Message.

294.

October 12, 1973

Remarks Announcing Intention To Nominate Gerald R. Ford To Be Vice President.

295.

October 13, 1973

Remarks at a Meeting With the Vice President-Designate.

296.

October 15, 1973

Remarks on Presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to Nine Members of the Armed Forces.

297.

October 15, 1973

Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to William P. Rogers and the Presidential Citizens Medal to Adele Rogers.

298.

October 16, 1973

Statement About the Selection of Henry A. Kissinger as Corecipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for 1973.

299.

October 16, 1973

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

300.

October 16, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting First Report of the Advisory Council on Intergovernmental Personnel Policy.

301.

October 17, 1973

Remarks Following a Meeting With Arab Foreign Ministers.

302.

October 17, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Annual Report on the Trade Agreements Program for 1972.

303.

October 19, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Requesting Emergency Security Assistance Funding for Israel and Cambodia.

304.

October 19, 1973

Statement on Signing the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1973.

305.

October 19, 1973

Statement Announcing Procedures for Providing Information From Presidential Tape Recordings.

306.

October 20, 1973

National Film Day Message.

307.

October 20, 1973

Statement on the Death of Norman Chandler.

308.

October 20, 1973

Letter Accepting the Resignation of Elliot L. Richardson as Attorney General.

309.

October 20, 1973

Letter Directing the Acting Attorney General To Discharge the Director of the Office of Watergate Special Prosecution Force.

310.

October 23, 1973

Veto of the United States Information Agency Appropriations Authorization Bill.

311.

October 24, 1973

Veto of the War Powers Resolution.

312.

October 26, 1973

The President’s News Conference of October 26, 1973.

313.

October 28, 1973

Statement on the Death of Representative John P. Saylor of Pennsylvania.

314.

October 30, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-Danish Treaty on Extradition.

315.

October 30, 1973

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

316.

October 30, 1973

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

317.

October 31, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Requesting Funds for the International Development Association and the Asian Development Bank.

318.

October 31, 1973

Statement on the Death of Paul Dudley White.

NOVEMBER 1973

319.

November 1, 1973

Remarks Announcing Intention To Nominate William B. Saxbe To Be Attorney General.

320.

November 3, 1973

Statement on Signing the Amtrak Improvement Act of 1973.

321.

November 6, 1973

Message to the Congress Transmitting Report on the Hudson River Basin Compact Act.

322.

November 7, 1973

White House Statement About House Action Overriding the War Powers Resolution Veto.

323.

November 7, 1973

Address to the Nation About Policies To Deal With the Energy Shortages.

324.

November 8, 1973

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Emergency Energy Legislation.

325.

November 8, 1973

Remarks at an Awards Dinner of the Nevada State Society of Washington, D.C.

326.

November 9, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting a Protocol to the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972.

327.

November 9, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting a Protocol to the Convention for the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea.

328.

November 12, 1973

Statement Announcing Procedures for Providing Presidential tape Recordings and Documents to the United States Direct Court.

329.

November 14, 1973

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Customs Convention on Containers, 1972, and the International Convention for Safe Containers.

330.

November 15, 1973

Remarks at the National Association of Realtors Annual Convention.

331.

November 16, 1973

Statement on the Launching of the Skylab 3 Spacecraft.

332.

November 6, 1973

Remarks on Signing a Bill Authorizing the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline.

333.

November 16, 1973

Statement About the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline.

334.

November 17, 1973

Question-and-Answer Session at the Annual Convention of the Associated Press Managing Editors Association, Orlando, Florida.

335.

November 18, 1973

Remarks on Arrival at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia.

336.

November 18, 1973

Remarks at Ceremonies in Macon, Georgia, Marking the 100^th Anniversary of the Walter F. George School of Law and the 90^th Birthday of Carl Vinson.

337.

November 20, 1973

Remarks on Arrival in Memphis, Tennessee.

338.

November 24, 1973

Remarks During a Meeting With Advisers to Discuss Energy Policy.

339.

November 25, 1973

Address to the Nation About National Energy Policy.

340.

November 26, 1973

Remarks at the Seafarers International Union Biennial Convention.

341.

November 27, 1973

Statement Following a Meeting on Drug Abuse Prevention Programs.

342.

November 28, 1973

Message to the Congress Proposing Establishment of New Wilderness Areas.

343.

November 30, 1973

Remarks at a Ball Benefiting Six Drought-Stricken West African Nations.

DECEMBER 1973

344.

December 1, 1973

Statement on the Death of David Ben-Gurion.

345.

December 3, 1973

Remarks at a Promotion Ceremony for Admiral Hyman G. Rickover.

346.

December 4, 1973

Remarks of Welcome to President Nicolae Ceausescu of Romania.

347.

December 4, 1973

Remarks Announcing Establishment of the Federal Energy Office.

348.

December 4, 1973

Toasts of the President and President Ceausescu of Romania.

349.

December 5, 1973

Exchange of Remarks With President Ceausescu of Romania on Signing a Joint Statement of Principles.

350.

December 5, 1973

Joint Statement of Principles Following Discussions With President Ceausescu of Romania.

351.

December 5, 1973

Joint Statement on Economic, Industrial, and Technological Cooperation Between the United States and Romania.

352.

December 6, 1973

Statement on Signing a Veterans Disability and Death Pension Bill.

353.

December 7, 1973

Joint Communique Following Discussions With President Ceausescu of Romania.

354.

December 8, 1973

Statement About Financial Affairs During Tenure as President.

355.

December 8, 1973

Letter to the Chairman of the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation Requesting Examination of the President’s Tax Returns.

356.

December 11, 1973

Remarks on Signing a Bill Establishing the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration.

357.

December 13, 1973

Remarks About the Nation’s Energy Shortage.

358.

December 14, 1973

Remarks at the Lighting of the Nation’s Christmas Tree.

359.

December 15, 1973

Statement on Signing the Emergency Daylight Saving Time Energy Conservation Act of 1973.

360.

December 17, 1973

Statement About Signing the United Nations Environment Program Participation Act of 1973.

361.

December 17, 1973

Statement About a Bill Conferring Jurisdiction Upon the United States District Court in Civil Actions Brought by the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities.

362.

December 18, 1973

Statement About an Arab Terrorist Attack at Leonardo da Vinci Airport, Fiumicino, Italy.

363.

December 19, 1973

Letter Accepting the Resignation of Melvin R. Laird as Counsellor to the President for Domestic Affairs.

364.

December 19, 1973

Statement Proposing Enactment of an Emergency Windfall Profits Tax.

365.

December 19, 1973

Remarks About the Proposed Windfall Profits Tax.

366.

December 20, 1973

Memorandum Establishing the President’s Interagency Committee on Export Expansion.

367.

December 20, 1973

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

368.

December 22, 1973

Statement About the Failure of Congress to Enact Emergency Energy Legislation.

369.

December 22, 1973

Statement on Signing the Menominee Restoration Act.

370.

December 24, 1973

Statement on Signing the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act.

371.

December 27, 1973

Letter of Sympathy About the Death of Harold B. Lee.

372.

December 28, 1973

Statement on Signing the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973.

373.

December 28, 1973

Statement on Signing a Bill Establishing the Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac.

374.

December 28, 1973

Statement on Signing the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

375.

December 28, 1973

Statement on Signing a Bill Authorizing Insured Loans To Provide Nursing Home Fire Safety Equipment.

376.

December 29, 1973

Statement on Signing the Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973.

377.

December 31, 1973

Statement on Signing the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973.

378.

December 31, 1973

Statement About Signing Six Bills Authorizing Disposal of National Stockpile Materials.

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