President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, discussed various public relations efforts, including the President's income tax proposal and recent press coverage regarding his meeting with film industry figures such as Charlton Heston and Jack Valenti. They touched upon the administration's initiative to return beach access to the public and the political climate surrounding Vietnam. The conversation concluded with Nixon providing instructions for aide Dwight L. Chapin and coordinating personal schedules for Julie and David Eisenhower.
On April 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 8:54 am to 8:58 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 42-2
Date: April 6, 1971
Time: 8:54 am - 8:58 am
Location: White House Telephone
Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked with the President.
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President's income tax proposal
-Television coverage
President's meeting with film industry leaders
-AP story in local paper
-Charlton Heston’s view
-Jack J. Valenti’s view
-President’s opinion on film industry
Beach story
-6 miles of beach returned to people
Vietnam
-Critics fear of success
President's instructions for Dwight L. Chapin
Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s schedule
David Eisenhower’s schedule
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