Conversation: 886-014
Prev:  886-013 Next: 886-015Start Date: 21-Mar-1973 12:36 PM
End Date: 21-Mar-1973 12:53 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Rossi, Anthony T. ("Tony"); Mongelli, Acheille; Persico, Ralph W.; [Unknown person(s)]; White House photographer; Recording Device: Oval Office
NARA Description:
On March 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Anthony T. ("Tony") Rossi, Acheille Mongelli, Ralph W. Persico, unknown person(s), and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:36 pm to 12:53 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 886-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 886-14 Date: March 21, 1973 Time: 12:36 pm - 12:53 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with Anthony T. (“Tony”) Rossi, Acheille Mongelli and Ralph W. Persico. ****************************************************************************** [Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift] Greetings Clothing company -Designership -27- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. Sept. 2010) Conversation No. 886-14 (cont’d) President’s clothes -Current needs -Color -Weight of fabric -Sport jacket -Rose Mary Woods -Perisco’s suggestions -Weight -Pattern -Color -Suits, sport jackets -President’s choices -Color -Spring wardrobe -Size, weight -President’s choices, preferences -Number -Color -Material -California -Color, pattern -Sport coats -President’s wardrobe -Material Business relationship -Length Acquaintances -Benjamin Freeman -Mrs. Freeman -Hotel -Philadelphia -Thomas J. Dodd -[unintelligible name] -Doctors Manolo Sanchez -28- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. Sept. 2010) Conversation No. 886-14 (cont’d) President’s clothes -Formal clothing -Material for tuxedos -Weight -Color -Fabric -Size -Style -Number of items ordered [End segment reviewed under deed of gift] ****************************************************************************** Unknown man entered at an unknown time after 12:36 pm. President's gifts -Cufflinks -Tie bars -Ashtrays -Items from People's Republic of China [PRC] -Dwight D. Eisenhower coins Photographs -Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins Unknown man left at an unknown time before 12:53 pm. Weather -Snow Oval Office -Gift from Soviet Union ****************************************************************************** [Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift] President’s wardrobe -29- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. Sept. 2010) Conversation No. 886-14 (cont’d) -Press coverage [End segment reviewed under deed of gift] ****************************************************************************** The White House photographer entered at an unknown time after 12:36 pm. Photographs -Copies -Arrangements Rossi, et al., left at 12:53 pm.