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Start Date: 8-Mar-1973 1:16 PM

End Date: 8-Mar-1973 1:21 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President); Jaffe, Jerome H. (Dr.); Davison, Robert V.; Davison, Robert V. (Mrs.); Kaupinen, Allen G.; Kaupinen, Allen G. (Mrs.); Reisner, Robert A. F.; Reisner, Robert A. F. (Mrs.); Eberle, Jane S.; Muse, Carolyn K.; Axelson, Gary; 

Recording Device: Oval Office

872-012.mp3

NARA Description:

On March 8, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Dr. Jerome H. Jaffe, Robert V. Davison, Mrs. Robert V. Davison, Allen G. Kaupinen, Mrs. Allen G. Kaupinen, Robert A. F. Reisner, Mrs. Robert A. F. Reisner, Jane S. Eberle, Carolyn K. Muse, and Gary Axelson met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 1:21 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 872-012 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 872-12

Date: March 8, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:16 pm and 1:21 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Robert V. Davison, Mrs. Robert V. Davison, Allen G. Kaupinen, Mrs.
Allen G. Kaupinen, Robert A. F. Reisner, Mrs. Robert A. F. Reisner, Jane S. Eberle, Carolyn K.
Muse, and Jerry H. Jones. The White House photographer was present at the beginning of the
meeting. Gary Axelson was present at an unknown time after 1:16 pm.

       Introductions
             -Canada
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                    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                      (rev. May-2010)
                                                           Conversation No. 872-11 (cont’d)


             -Dinner

       Work of departing staff members
            -Pay
            -Allen Kaupinen’s new job
                  -General Services Administration [GSA]
            -President's appreciation
            -Placement in Federal agencies

       Robert Reisner
            -Assistance to Clark MacGregor
            -President's appreciation
            -Photograph session

       Jane Eberle
             -Work with Ronald W. Reagan
             -Job at State Department

       Carolyn Muse
            -Work for Jerry Jones
            -New job
                 -J. D. Serle [?]

       Gary Axelson
            -Press coverage of campaign
                  -William P. Rogers
            -Radio compared to television [TV]

       Photograph

       Axelson’s desk job

An unknown man entered at 1:21 pm.

Davidson et al. left at 1:21 pm.

       Meeting with Tony Martin

The unknown man left at 1:21 pm.
                                            -20-

                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                       (rev. May-2010)
                                                           Conversation No. 872-12 (cont’d)