Conversation No. 743-5

Date: June 27, 1972
Time: 11:30-11:57 am.
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Elliot L. Richardson, John S. Millis, Theodore Cooper, Kenneth R. Cole,
Jr. and James H. Cavanaugh.
[Members of the press and White House photographer were present at the beginning of the
meeting.]

     Introductions

     Photographs

     Cooper’s forthcoming trip to Moscow

     US-Soviet Union Cooperative Health Program on Disease
         -The President's view
               -Richardson’s role
         -Cancer
         -Heart disease
               -The President's view
                    -Support for program
               -Cooper's previous visit to Moscow
               -Agreement with Soviet Union
                    -Statistical data
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           -William P. Rogers, Boris V. Petrovsky
           -Dr. E. I. Chazov and Dr. Cooper
     -Soviet diet
           -Priority
     -Incidence in certain areas of Soviet Union
     -The President's meeting with Poles
     -Exercise
           -Dr. Paul Dudley White
           -Walking
                -The President's visits to Camp David
     -People’s Republic of China [PRC]
           -Diet
           -Comparison to the Soviet Union
           -Richardson's memorandum to Henry A. Kissinger
           -System
     -Soviet health problems
           -White [First name unknown]
           -The President's view
                -Compared with US
-Cancer legislation
     -Millis's role
-Heart diseases
     -Variety and relationships
     -Forthcoming recommendations
           -Funding allocation
           -Facilities
           -Communication
           -Education
-Education
     -Doctors
     -Public
     -Problems
     -Use of fear
           -Weight
           -Diet
           -Smoking
           -Youth
-Due date for report
-Need for education about health
     -Reader's Digest
     -Television potential
     -Human biology courses in high school and college
           -The President's view
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                      -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 11:30 am.

     The President’s schedule

Bull left at an unknown time before 11:57 am.

                      -Competition for curricular time
                         -The President's view
                                -Social studies

     Presentation of gifts by the President

Millis, Cooper, Richardson, Cole, and Cavanaugh left at 11:57 am.