Conversation: 826-002
Prev: 826-001 Next: 826-003Start Date: 19-Dec-1972 9:35 AM
End Date: 19-Dec-1972 9:53 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Eisenhower, Julie Nixon; Sanchez, Manolo; Bull, Stephen B.; Ziegler, Ronald L.;Recording Device: Oval Office
NARA Description:
On December 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Manolo Sanchez, Stephen B. Bull, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:35 am to 9:53 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 826-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 826-2
Date: December 19, 1972
Time: 9:35 am - 9:53 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Julie Nixon Eisenhower.
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Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 9:35 am.
Music Boxes
-Marjorie P. Acker
-Rose Mary Woods
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Collections
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 9:45 am.
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Press relations
-Washington Post
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
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Conversation No. 826-2 (cont’d)
-Coverage of White House
-Article about Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon’s diplomatic children’s party
-Press pool
-Tone
-Dorothy McCardle [?]
-Elinor I. (Judefind) Agnew
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Access to White House
-Kansas City Star, Nashville Banner, San Antonio Light
-Tree presentations
-Mrs. Agnew
-The President’s comments at Cabinet dinner
-Mrs. Agnew’s conversation with Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Second term reorganization
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Mrs. Nixon
-Television [TV]
-1972 campaign
-Interview program in Chicago
-Re-run in New York
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s conversation with Ned
Sullivan
-Re-runs
-Marjorie Byers
-Virginia Sherwood
-Mrs. Nixon
Manolo Sanchez and Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 9:35 am.
Music box
The President’s schedule
-Meeting with Ziegler
Sanchez and Bull left at an unknown time before 9:53 am.
Second term reorganization
-The President’s note
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
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Conversation No. 826-2 (cont’d)
Press relations
-Washington Post
-McCardle
-Libel
-Access to White House
White House social affairs
-Camp David Dinner party
-Alice Roosevelt Longworth’s conversation with Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Timing
-Henry A. Kissinger
-1973 Inauguration
-Invitation
-Platform
-Reaction
-Mamie G. D. Eisenhower
-Mrs. Nixon
Longworth
-Personality
-Gossip
-Health
Ziegler entered at 9:45 am.
Second term reorganization
-Byers
-Conversation with Ziegler
-Schedule
-London
-Return, January 1973
-Conversation with Ziegler
-Mrs. Nixon
-Muriel F. (Buck) Humphrey
-Ziegler’s conversation with Byers
-Byers’s view of administration
-Mrs. Nixon
-Sherwood
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
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Conversation No. 826-2 (cont’d)
-Possible support for the President
-Press relations
-TV compared to press
-Importance
-Byers
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s conversation with Ziegler
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s schedule
-Trip to Greece
-Return
Press relations
-Seminars
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s schedule
-Constance M. (Cornell) (“Connie”) Stuart
-Methods
-Schedule
The President’s schedule
-Invitations
-Criteria
-Nation compared to Washington, DC
-Walter E. Washington
-Frequency of meetings
-Blacks
-Boy Scouts
-Pennsylvania, Ohio
-Parties on White House lawn
-Boat rides
-Dinners
-Dinners
-Value
-Frequency
-Duration
Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s schedule
-Trip to Greece
Byers [?]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
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Conversation No. 826-2 (cont’d)
Ziegler left at 9:49 am.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s schedule
-Trip to Greece
-Parties
-Christmas
The President’s schedule
-Trip to Florida
-Movies
-Paul Fisher
Second term reorganization
-Activities
-First term
-Telephone calls
-Meetings
-Mrs. Nixon
-Presidency
-Purpose
-Doing good things
-Telephone calls
-J[ean] Paul Getty
-Milton Friedman
-Open heart surgery
-Value
-Staffs
Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s and Tricia Nixon Cox’s schedules
The President’s schedule
-Trip to Florida
-White House
-Mrs. Nixon
-Robert H. Abplanalp
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
-Possible telephone call from Julie Nixon Eisenhower
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
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Conversation No. 826-2 (cont’d)
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The President’s schedule
-Mrs. Nixon
-California
-The President’s speech
-Helene Drown
Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s schedule
-Cards
-Dictaphone
-Trip to Greece
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Julie Nixon Eisenhower left at 9:53 am.