Conversation: 516-003
Prev: 516-002 Next: 516-004Start Date: 10-Jun-1971 10:56 AM
End Date: 10-Jun-1971 11:01 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.; Flanigan, Peter M.;Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 01:36:18
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:41:03
NARA Description:
On June 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Peter M. Flanigan met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:56 am to 11:01 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 516-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 516-3
Date: June 10, 1971
Time: 10:56 am - 11:01 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull
President’s schedule
-Meeting with railroad executives
Peter M. Flanigan entered at 10:56 am
Bull left at 10:58 am
Railroads
-Railroad executives
-Competence
-Benjamin F. Biaggini
-William H. Moore
-National Railroad Passenger Corporation/American Track [AMTRAK]
-Representation
-John A. Volpe
-AMTRAK legislation
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/08)
-Roger Lewis
-Obstacles
-Unions
-Service
-Stewardesses
-Airlines
-North-East Orient
-Delta Conv. No. 516-2 (cont.)
-Future competition
-Service
-Washington, DC-New York train
-Competition with airlines
-Financing
-Administration versus railroad bills
-Response by President
-Volpe response
-Congressional problem
-Labor
-Costs and productivity
-Unions
-Upcoming labor meeting
-Finance
-Biaggini role
-Labor
-Graham Claytor role
-Regulation
-President’s efforts
-Hendrik S. Houthakker
-Seating
The President and Flanigan left at 11:01 am