Conversation: 754-006
Prev:  754-005 Next: 754-007Start Date: 26-Jul-1972 12:05 PM
End Date: 26-Jul-1972 12:22 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Cash, Jonny; Brock, William; Timmons, William E.; White House photographer; Cash, June; Hancock, Reba Cash; John, Bobbie; Recording Device: Oval Office
NARA Description:
On July 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Jonny Cash, William Brock, William E. Timmons, White House photographer, June Cash, Reba Cash Hancock, and Bobbie John met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:05 pm to 12:22 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 754-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 754-6 Date: July 26, 1972 Time: 12:05 pm - 12:22 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with Johnny Cash, William E. Brock III and William E. Timmons. White House photographer and members of the press were present at the beginning of this meeting. Greetings Arrangements for photograph [Photograph session] -Testimony -Background Prison reform -Cash's testimony, July 26, 1972 -Marlow W. Cook -The President's schedule -Possible prison visit -Secret Service -Compared to the Soviet Union -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman -Secret Service -George C. Wallace Prison reform -Brock's schedule -Tennessee State Prison -Warden 7 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Oct-06) -Meeting with prisoners -Attica Correctional Facility -Recidivism -Reduction -Cash's conversation with William F. (“Billy”) Graham -Possible television special -Concert, speech Cash -Schedule -Dallas [Explo ‘72] -Music -The President’s view -Glen Campbell ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 25s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** [June Carter Cash] [Reba Cash Hancock, Bobbie John] [June Cash] -Camp David Unknown man John W. Rollins -Home in Jamaica -Johnny Cash’s concerts June Cash, Hancock, and John entered at 12:14 pm. Oval Office furnishings 8 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Oct-06) -Arrangements for photograph -Flags -President’s -Presidential seal -Armed services -[Photograph session] -Walter H. Annenberg's gift -Steuben glass -Item from the People's Republic of China [PRC] -Music box -Gift from Prime Minister of Australia -Forthcoming presidential library -Julie Nixon Eisenhower's crewel work -1968 election Johnny Cash’s work Presentation of gifts by the President -Cufflinks, bow pins, ash tray Johnny Cash's schedule -Los Angeles -Nashville Families of Cash, Hancock, and John -Gifts Oval Office furnishings -Painting of the White House by British artist -Potomac River -White House renovation -Theodore Roosevelt -Truman Balcony [General conversation] -Photographs -Unknown Nixonette Cash, et al. left at 12:22 pm.