Conversation: 765-020
Prev:  765-019 Next: 765-021Start Date: 8-Aug-1972 12:17 PM
End Date: 8-Aug-1972 12:24 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Patterson, Floyd; Patterson, Floyd (Mrs.); Patterson, Janene; Patterson, Jennifer; Cashen, Henry C., II; White House photographer; Recording Device: Oval Office
NARA Description:
On August 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Floyd Patterson, Mrs. Floyd Patterson, Janene Patterson, Jennifer Patterson, Henry C. Cashen, II, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:17 pm to 12:24 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 765-020 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 765-20 Date: August 8, 1972 Time: 12:17 pm- 12:24 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with Floyd Patterson, Mrs. Floyd Patterson, Janene Patterson, Jennifer Patterson and Henry C. Cashen II; the White House photographer and members of the press were present at the beginning of the meeting. Greetings and introductions Photograph session -Arrangements -Copies Floyd Patterson’s forthcoming fight [with Muhammad Ali] -Training Sports -Baseball -The President’s interview with Clifford Evans, June 30, 1972 -Professional boxing -Amateur boxing -Collegiate-level -Leading schools -Duke University -Unknown person 24 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Nov-03) -West Virginia University -Syracuse University -Boxing -Archie Moore -Joe Louis -Floyd Patterson's career -Example to young people Gifts -Cuff links -Presidential seal -Pins Floyd Patterson et al. left at 12:24 pm.