Conversation: 701-011
Prev: 701-010 Next: 701-012Start Date: 4-Apr-1972 11:58 AM
End Date: 4-Apr-1972 12:11 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.; Butterfield, Alexander P.; Dystel, Oscar; Jaffe, Markus; Schulman, Samuel; Wilson, Richard L.; Klein, Herbert G.; White House photographer;Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 03:26:08
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 03:37:49
NARA Description:
On April 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Alexander P. Butterfield, Oscar Dystel, Markus Jaffe, Samuel Schulman, Richard L. Wilson, Herbert G. Klein, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:58 am and 12:11 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 701-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 701-11
Date: April 4, 1972
Time: Unknown after 11:58 am until 12:11 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull and Alexander P. Butterfield.
The President's schedule
-Meeting with Prisoner of War/Missing in Action [POW/MIA] lawyers
-Gifts
-Pens
John B. Connally
-Idanell (Brill) (“Nellie”) Connally
-Use of Camp David
Bull and Butterfield left and Oscar Dystel, Markus Jaffe, Samuel Schulman, Richard L. Wilson
and Herbert G. Klein entered at 12:00 pm; the White House photographer was present at the
beginning of the meeting.
Greetings
Introductions
-Klein
-Dystel
-Jaffe
-Schulman
-Wilson
Photograph session
Presentation of The President’s Trip to China
-Copies
-Page of book
-Production quality
-Time
-Value
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 36s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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The President's trip to the Soviet Union
-Possible book
-Leningrad
-Kremlin
-Iran And Poland
-Impact on world
-Comparison to World War II
-Substance
-News stories
-Pictures
-Kremlin
-Leningrad
-Warsaw
-Teheran
-Crowds
-Railroads and trains
-Size of press corps
-Television
-Compared to PRC trip
Presidential gifts
-Cuff links
-Pens
Book on the President's trip to Soviet Union
-Pending decision
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Preface by the President
-Possible contents
-Arms control
-Middle East
Middle East
-Ceasefire
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The President’s Trip to China
-Binding
-Cost
-Subsequent book on Soviet Union trip
-Topics
-Arms control
-Trade
-Space
-Wilson
Gridiron Dinner
-The President's absence
-Women
-Henry A. Kissinger's attendance
-The President's schedule
-Florida
-Charles G. (“Bebe") Rebozo
Unknown person's support
San Diego Chargers
-Status
-Seattle Supersonics
-Season's record
-John Hadl
Dystel, et al left at 12:11 pm.
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