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Conversation 158-022

TapeTape 158StartFriday, December 29, 1972 at 5:12 PMEndFriday, December 29, 1972 at 5:15 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceCamp David Study Table
AudioNARA Description

On December 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone at Camp David from 5:12 pm to 5:15 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 158-022 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 158-22

Date: December 29, 1972
Time: 5:12 pm - 5:15 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with Stephen B. Bull.

[See Conversation No. 237-29]

       Harry S. Truman’s memorial service
            -Reception
                  -Dwight D. Eisenhower’s funeral
                        -Official representatives
                              -Gen. Charles A. J. M. de Gaulle
                  -Arrangements
                        -State Department
                        -Col. Richard T. Kennedy’s office
                              -Henry A. Kissinger
                        -Eisenhower’s funeral
                        -The President’s schedule
            -Location
                  -Eisenhower’s funeral
                        -Washington National Cathedral
            -Truman’s funeral
            -Heads of state
            -De Gaulle’s funeral
                  -The President’s attendance
                  -Reception by Georges J. R. Pompidou
            -Arrangements
            -State Department
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You may recall that when President Eisenhower died, I had to do an election for the safety of the political representatives.
You know what I'm talking about here?
Remember, we have to do all and all the others, of course, can't do that.
But we have to do everything for all of the other representatives, not just someone in the family or in the White House.
But do you recall that's what we did?
No.
I don't think anybody's done anything about this.
Have you heard anything about this?
I've heard absolutely everything.
But if you didn't have to do the street check, you know, you know, they've got to run a few days.
I think you probably heard that you can have the
my guess is that i should do it you haven't had a check personally i just want to know what it is
at the time of the Island Park incident.
Alright, we're going to get back to you, sir.
I don't, I, you don't need to get back to me at all.
I'm, uh, I'm going to be here on the trip, so they can make sure there are times where I'm being taken about.
There's one thing that is more likely different than the cable, and that is quite different in that case.
Basically, that day was a funeral.
Right.
I understand.
At that time, that funeral was held in the name of the people.
And in this case, the General's already been held at the Memorial Center.
But nevertheless, the number of heads of state, I mean former heads of state,
So it may be that it would be effective immediately thereafter.
I recall, for example, when I went over to Galls, the funeral was to possibly give a reception for everybody.
And after the funeral and that too, obviously it is different than that.
But you can possibly want to give a reception and people will work on it and give it a recommendation.
OK. All right, good.
Fine.
I'll go ahead and have a .
Thank you.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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