Conversation: 335-014
Prev: 335-013 Next: 335-015Start Date: 3-May-1972 2:30 PM
End Date: 3-May-1972 2:40 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Andrews, John K., Jr.;Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:44:53
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:54:20
NARA Description:
On May 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and John K. Andrews, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:30 pm to 2:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 335-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 335-14
Date: May 3, 1972
Time: 2:30-2:40 pm.
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with John K. Andrews, Jr.
Greetings
Eulogy for J. Edgar Hoover
-Length
-The President’s view
-Hoover
-Recognition
-Appreciation for Hoover
-Hoover's greatness
-Relationship with President
-Reference
-Amount of emphasis
-Hoover's greatness
-Addition
-References
-Winston S. Churchill
-Deletions
-References to the President's relationship with Hoover
-Other remarks by columnists and other speakers
-Length
-Law and order, permissiveness
-References to children
-Deletions
-Transition
-Conclusion
-Law and order in US
-Deletion
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Nov-01)
Conv. No. 335-14 (cont.)
-Draft of eulogy
-Deletions
-Delivery
-Whitney M. Young funeral
-Opportunity for President
Attacks on Hoover
-[Thomas] Hale Boggs
-The President’s vew
-Dr. Benjamin Spock
-Jerry Rubin
-New York Times
Hoover
-President's relationship
-House Un-American Activities Committee
-The President’s view
-Civil liberties
-World War II
-Roscoe Drummond's comments
-Franklin D. Roosevelt's request
-Position on Communist Party
-Comments of Drummond
-The President’s view
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
-The President’s view
-Effect on US respect for law
Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI]
-New director
-Delay
-Reasons
Eulogy
-Draft
-Return to President
-Time
-Changes
-Additions
-President's relationship with Hoover
-Draft
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Nov-01)
Conv. No. 335-14 (cont.)
-Time
-President's relationship with Hoover
Andrews left at 2:40 pm.