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Conversation: 758-014

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Start Date: 1-Aug-1972 12:16 PM

End Date: 1-Aug-1972 12:24 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Carpenter, RichardCarpenter, KarenBash, SherwinBlock, PaulCole, Kenneth R., Jr.Cavanaugh, James H.White House photographer

Recording Device: Oval Office

758-014.mp3

NARA Description:

On August 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Richard Carpenter, Karen Carpenter, Sherwin Bash, Paul Block, Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., James H. Cavanaugh, the White House photographer, and members of the press met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:16 pm to 12:24 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 758-014 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 758-14

Date: August 1, 1972
Time: 12:16 pm - 12:24 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Richard Carpenter, Karen Carpenter, Sherwin Bash, Paul Block, Kenneth
R. Cole, Jr., and James H. Cavanaugh. The White House photographer was present at the
beginning of the meeting.

             Introductions

             Arrangements for photograph session

             [Photograph session]

             California
                 -The Carpenters’ background
                      -Downey
                         -High school
                         -Earl Warren
                 -The President’s background
                      -Whittier High School

             Music

             Presentation of gifts by the President
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                  -Compact
                      -Presidential seal
                  -Cufflinks

             Bash's previous meeting with the President
                 -Bel Air Country Club
                      -Jesse D. (“Don”) Knotts
                      -The President’s view
                           -Difficulty of holes

             Presentation of gifts by the President
                 -Golf balls

             Oval Office

             Regards from unknown people

             Carpenters' schedule
                 -Length of tour
                 -Hotels
                     -New Hampshire

Richard Carpenter, et al., left at 12:24 pm.