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White House Diaries
February
18
1984
February 18, 1984
Saturday, February 18, 1984
A beautiful day with a touch of Spring. Not so beautiful in Beirut. It looks very much as if everything is falling apart. Some Christians are exploring partition—a Christian state including W. Beirut & the area immediately to the North. Syria indicates it wont accept the Saudi proposal which was probably Gemayal’s last chance at putting together a coalition. Behind all the villany is Syria. The big gala fund raiser for the Princess Grace Foundation was a great success. There were some moments. When I returned to the table after proposing a toast to Grace I found Princess Caroline, her daughter, quietly crying.
