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Conversation 566-003

TapeTape 566StartTuesday, August 17, 1971 at 1:10 PMEndTuesday, August 17, 1971 at 1:14 PMTape start time01:26:36Tape end time01:30:05ParticipantsFord, Gerald R.;  Griffin, Robert P.;  Nixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office
AudioNARA Description

On August 17, 1971, Gerald R. Ford, Robert P. Griffin, President Richard M. Nixon, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:10 pm to 1:14 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 566-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 566-3

Date: August 17, 1971
Time: 1:10 pm - 1:14 pm
Location: Oval Office

Gerald R. Ford met with Robert Griffin.

     National economy
          -President's program
                -John W. Byrnes's schedule
                      -Griffin’s schedule
                -Democrats
                -Unknown man
                      -Credit

The President and Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 1:10 pm.

     President's schedule
          -Oakland A's
                 -Number
                 -Location
                       -Cabinet Room
                 -Vida Blue
                 -Jim (“Catfish”) Hunter
                 -Presentation of gifts by President
                       -Golf balls
          -Griffin, Ford

Ford and Griffin left at 1:14 pm.

           -Oakland A's
                -Bert (“Campy”) Campaneris
                -Reggie Jackson

Bull left at 1:14 pm.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Thank God I made my speech schedule after this next Sunday.
Of course, I would never have said that.
I didn't know what I was going to do, but I was sure to do it myself.
I was trying to do as far as I could.
Full-scale program.
But as they say, I think every part has to be acted on.
Yes, they just completed a tour of the new cabin room.
Over at this side of the building, there was a prison.
We call to your attention to cover the people who were with the flight of the Loom this 10th, 22nd game.
10th and 11th, yeah.
10th and 11th, yeah.
Last one pitch, a perfect baseball game.
Happened to them three years ago.
Ah, what do we have here?
We have the golf balls here.
7-12.
They're all at me.
They're all at me.
I don't know who they are.
Our golfers said they had plenty.
All searched here.
No.
There were a couple of points that might have been interesting.
Thank you.
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