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Start Date: 21-Sep-1972 11:06 AM

End Date: 21-Sep-1972 11:28 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Linden, Frank van derClawson, Kenneth W.

Recording Device: Oval Office

784-011.mp3

NARA Description:

On September 21, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Frank van der Linden, and Kenneth W. Clawson met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:06 am and 11:28 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 784-011 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 784-11

Date: September 21, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:06 am and 11:28 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Frank van der Linden and Kenneth W. Clawson.

            Greetings

            Presentation of book to the President
                -Nixon's Quest for Peace
                     -Previous interview
                     -Binding
                     -Henry Luce Company
                     -The President’s library
                     -Inscription
                     -Additional copy


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 2m 9s      ]


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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            Press relations
                -Columnists and commentators compared to reporters
                     -The President’s press conference after 1962 election
                     -Six Crises
                     -Bert Andrews
                          -Pulitzer Prize
                              -State Department
                              -"Pumpkin Papers"
                              -Comments on State Department personnel
                                    -Loyalty investigations
                          -Alger Hiss
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                   Tape Subject Log
                                     (rev. Nov-03)

                      -Reporters point of view
                           -State Department
                  -Peter Lisagor
                  -Reporting compared to editorializing
                      -Sports writing
                           -Hockey
                      -Wilt Chamberlain
                      -Raymond J. McHugh of Copley papers
                           -Review
                                -1972 campaign

          Contributions to van der Linden's book
             -The President
             -William P. Rogers
             -Henry A. Kissinger
             -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

          Books about the President
             -Reviews


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 2m 38s     ]


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2

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          Alcohol abuse
              -Chou En-lai
              -Chiang Kai-shek
              -Eisaku Sato
              -Nobosuke Kishi
              -Irish
              -Germans
              -Semitic peoples
              -Edward M. Kennedy
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                      NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. Nov-03)

                     -William F. Buckley, Jr.
                          -John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy
                 -Effects
                     -Conduct
                     -Physical appearance
                          -Press

The conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 11:28 am.