Thursday 21 February 1985
[USA]
0700 Interviews with British radio and television and National Public Radio
0800-0930 Breakfast meeting at Residence
0930-0950 Meeting with the Hon. James Baker III, Secretary of the Treasury - Residence
1000 Press Conference at Embassy Rotunda
1035 Depart Residence for Department of Transportation
[Greeted by The Hon. Elizabeth Dole, Secretary of Transportation – engagement card, 1/7/41 f53]
1045 Meeting with the Hon. Elizabeth Dole
1120 Depart for Federal Reserve Building
Greeted by the Hon. Paul A. Volcker, Chairman Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System
Photocall
1130 Meeting with the Hon. Paul Volcker
1340 Depart for Residence [Engagement card (1/7/41 f52) has MT instead departing at 1210 for the Washington Monument Grounds, Reflecting Pool, where she was to have been met by the
Hon. Kenneth W. Dam, Deputy Secretary of State, at 1215. Secretary Dam was to have escorted her to the Farewell Committee. MT was to have departed the Washington Monument
Grounds for Andrews Air Force Base at 1220, arriving at 1230. There, she was to have been greeted by Brigadier Gen. Paul A. Harvey, Commander, 76th Airlift Division. The engagement
card has MT departing Andrews Air Force Base at 1240 and arriving at Heathrow Southside at 0035, before returning to No. 10. THCR 1/10/81 f150 indicates that plans changed because
MT’s flight was held up and lists “extra engagements”.]
1350 Arrive
1630 [Depart Residence for Air and Space Museum, Independence Avenue - THCR 1/10/81 f150]
1650 [Arrive Air and Space Museum - THCR 1/10/81 f150]
[Met by Acting Director, Dr Paul Hanley - THCR 1/10/81 f150]
[Escorted to Auditorium - THCR 1/10/81 f150]
[Film “Hail Columbia” (about the Space Shuttle) - THCR 1/10/81 f150]
1700 Visit Space Museum
1720-1815 [Tour of the Air and Space Museum - THCR 1/10/81 f150]
1815 [Depart Air and Space Museum for the Residence - THCR 1/10/81 f150]
1830 [Arrive Residence – THCR 1/10/81 f150]
1900 [Brief call by Deputy Secretary of State, Kenneth Dam, and Ambassador Selwa Roosevelt (Library) to bid farewell to the Prime Minister - THCR 1/10/81 f150]
2000 [Dinner - THCR 1/10/81 f150]
2200 Depart Andrews Air Force Base
[Engagement card (THCR 1/10/81 f150) has MT departing earlier in the day, arriving just after midnight at LHR. She was held up because of fog and the Air and Space Museum
engagement]
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