Conversation: 569-007
Prev: 569-006 Next: 569-008Start Date: 10-Sep-1971 12:26 PM
End Date: 10-Sep-1971 12:36 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Breitholz, Ernst G.; Bell, George T.; Mullen, Robert R.; White House photographer;Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 01:04:06
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:14:39
NARA Description:
On September 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Ernst G. Breitholz, George T. Bell, Robert R. Mullen, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:26 pm to 12:36 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 569-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 569-7
Date: September 10, 1971
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Time: 12:26 pm - 12:36 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Ernst G. Breitholtz, George T. Bell, and Robert R. Mullen; the White
House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.
Greetings and introductions
Gift for the President
-Orrefors crystal vase
-Date
-Artisans
-Factory
-Chandeliers
-Seal
-Public relations man
-Rotarian
-Membership
Photographs
Purpose of visit
-Invitation to the President
-Rotary Convention in June 1972
-Possible speech
-Number attending
-Marching bands
-The President’s possible attendance
Rotary conventions
-The President's previous attendance
-Chicago
-1955
-Return appearance by the President
-Location of 1972 convention
-Houston, Texas
-1971 convention
-Sydney, Australia
-1972 convention
Rotarian organization
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 569-7 (cont.)
-Worldwide
-Nature of convention
-World situation
-Rotaries
-Individuals
-The President's speech at convention
-Opportunity to address the world
-Foreign participation in convention
-The President's speech, September 9, 1971
-Membership
-Foreign countries
-United Nations [UN]
-The President's possible attendance
-World reaction
The President's speech, September 9, 1971
-Breitholtz's viewing
-Press statements
-William E. Walk, Jr.
Breitholtz
-Association with Rotary
-Length of time
-Rotary
US Economic policy
-Strengthen economy
-Influence on the world
-American public
-World situation
Breitholtz's schedule
-South America
-Europe
Rotary Club
-The President's appreciation for organization
-The President's professor in college
-Service club
-International goodwill
-Greatest contribution
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 569-7 (cont.)
-Telegrams
Presidential gifts
-Cufflinks
-Presidential seal
-Golf balls
-Presidential seal
-Non-partisan
Thelma C. (“Pat’) Nixon
-Reaction to gift
Breitholtz et al. left at 12:36 pm