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Conversation 531-010

TapeTape 531StartMonday, June 28, 1971 at 4:52 PMEndMonday, June 28, 1971 at 4:54 PMTape start time00:22:33Tape end time00:25:00ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Kriegsman, William E.;  Bull, Stephen B.;  Whitaker, John C.;  White House photographerRecording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon met with William E. Kriegsman, Stephen B. Bull, and John C. Whitaker to facilitate a photo opportunity and sign an autograph for a staff member. During the brief exchange, the participants discussed the ongoing political counsel provided by Bryce N. Harlow. The meeting concluded after these logistical arrangements were settled.

White House administrationBryce N. HarlowPresidential autographStaff relationsPhoto opportunity
AudioNARA Description

On June 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, William E. Kriegsman, Stephen B. Bull, John C. Whitaker, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:52 pm to 4:54 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 531-010 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 531-10
Date: June 28, 1971
Time: 4:52 pm - 4:54 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with William E. Kriegsman, Stephen B. Bull, John C. Whitaker; the White
House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.

     Arrangements for photograph

     President's autograph
           -Pen

     Kriegsman's calls to Bryce N. Harlow

Kriegsman, et al., left at 4:54 pm.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Well, it is.
Another one of mine, Olivia, who was losing her car over here.
It was over here.
Yeah, right.
Almost.
President, do you mind signing this for me?
No, I'm not going to.
You're going to take it.
Sir, I want you to know that, really, that he's like Bryce Hartman.
I call him every day to pick his brains.
He's been strong.
I know, I know.
Well, you've been extremely helpful to us.
I appreciate that.
I know some of his ruffles he was going through.
What was that last you were here?
He's all bad, isn't he?
He's worse over, isn't he?
He's bad until we know more about him.
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