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Start Date: 27-Jan-1972 10:14 AM

End Date: 27-Jan-1972 10:27 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Woods, Rose MaryBull, Stephen B.

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 01:20:31

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:31:03

658a.mp3

658b.mp3

658c.mp3

NARA Description:

On January 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:14 am to 10:27 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 658-004 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 658-4

Date: January 27, 1972
Time: 10:14 am - 10:27 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods.

     Dinner, January 26, 1972
          -Henry A. Kissinger’s performance
          -Frank F. Church’s performance
          -Reception of Church’s remarks
                -Contrasted with reception of Kissinger’s
          -Audience

     The President’s schedule
          -Herbert G. Klein
          -White House correspondents
          -Broadcasters’ dinner
          -Gridiron
               -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
               -Edgar Allan Poe

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:14 am.

          -Richard M. Scammon

Bull left at an unknown time before 10:27 am.

     Dinner, January 26, 1972
          -Kissinger
                -Reception
          -Church’s comments
                -Forthcoming People’s Republic of China [PRC] trip
                -Convention
                                         15

                     NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                Tape Subject Log
                                  (rev. 10/06)
                                                                 Conv. No. 658-4 (cont.)


Court decision
     -Stock case
           -Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo’s conversation with the President
           -Dismissal
           -Details of decision
                -Unknown person
                       -International Business Machines [IBM]
           -Press coverage
                -Consistency

Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s trip to Texas
      -Reception
           -The President’s Vietnam peace proposal speech, January 25, 1972

Dinner, January 26, 1972
     -Feedback on the President’s Vietnam speech
           -Ruth Haggey [?] and husband
           -The President’s sincerity
     -Mr. and Mrs. Vance Hartke
     -Kissinger’s remarks
           -Church
           -Harvard University
     -The President’s call to Kissinger
           -Perception
                 -Tape
                 -Vera Glazer [?]
     -Glazer [?]

Camp David trip

Dewitt Wallace dinner
    -Woods
    -Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis
    -White House staff
    -Lewis, Wallace
          -Financing of the President’s articles, 1962-1968
               -Trips
    -Albert L. Cole

Camp David
    -Woods’s schedule
                                            16

                            NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                       (rev. 10/06)
                                                                    Conv. No. 658-4 (cont.)


               -Renwick Gallery opening
          -Preparation for PRC
               -Reading, dictation

     Dinner, January 26, 1972
          -Kissinger
                -Talk with Woods
                -Outlook

Woods left at 10:27 am.