President Nixon consulted his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, regarding appropriate reciprocal gifts for Viktoria Brezhnev and her family following the US-USSR summit. The President suggested obtaining high-quality watches from a New York City craftsman, noting that Rose Mary Woods could facilitate the request. He tasked Tricia with coordinating with her mother and sister, Julie, to finalize the selection of gifts.
On June 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 1:36 pm to 1:41 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 041-039 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 41-39
Date: June 22, 1973
Time: 1:36 pm - 1:41 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Tricia Nixon Cox. The recording began at an unknown time while the
conversation was in progress.
[See also Conversation 448-1]
Gifts
-Viktoria Brezhnev and family
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Boehm birds
-Visit to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR]
-Unnamed craftsman
Watchmaker
-New York City
-Rose Mary Woods
US-USSR summit
-Television [TV] broadcast
-Tricia Nixon CoxThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.