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Start Date: Tuesday, March 13, 1973 5:17 PM

End Date: Tuesday, March 13, 1973 5:29 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President); Cavanaugh, James H.; Vincent, Renee; Vincent, Clarence (Dr.); Vincent, Clarence (Mrs.); Roos, Philip; Knighton, Curtis (Mrs.)

Recording Device: Oval Office

878-009.mp3

NARA Description:

On March 13, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, James H. Cavanaugh, Renee Vincent, Dr. Clarence Vincent, Mrs. Dr. Clarence Vincent, Philip Roos, and Mrs. Curtis Knighton met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:17 pm to 12:29 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 878-009 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 878-9

Date: March 13, 1973
Time: 12:17 pm - 12:29 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Renee Vincent, Dr. and Mrs. Clarence Vincent, Dr. Philip Roos, Mrs.
Curtis Knighton and James H. Cavanaugh. The White House photographer and members of the
press were present at the beginning of the meeting.

       Introductions
             National Association of Retarded Children [NARC]
             -Vincent’s residence
                   -Maryland

       Artwork
            -Drawing
            -Talent

       Location of NARC
            -Washington, DC
            -Arlington, Texas
            -Baseball team

       Renee Vincent
            -Age
            -Poem

       Julie Nixon Eisenhower
                                        -18-

              NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                  Tape Subject Log
                                   (rev. July-2010)
                                                      Conversation No. 878-9 (cont’d)


        -Crewel work
             -1968 election
             -Television [TV]
        -Age

Photographs
     -Arrangements
     -Cameras
     -President's chair

Presidential seal in carpet
      -Crest
      -Eagle

[Photograph session]

Renee Vincent’s gratitude

Mental retardation problems
     -President’s brothers
     -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
     -Tricia Nixon Cox
     -Teaching
     -Progress
     -Contributions
     -Therapy

President's flag

Michael J. Farrell
     -White House tour

Gifts
        -Eagle
        -Pins
              -President's seal

Presentation of poster
     -President's library
                                              -19-

                     NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                       Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. July-2010)
                                                              Conversation No. 878-9 (cont’d)


                     -Lyndon B. Johnson Library, Harry S. Truman Library
                     -Remembrance
                     -Location
                          -California
                                -Yosemite
                                -Disneyland

       White House tour

       Salutations

Vincent, et al., left at 12:29 pm.