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Conversation: 569-005

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Start Date: Friday, September 10, 1971 4:19 PM

End Date: Friday, September 10, 1971 4:25 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.; Hughes, James D. ("Don"); Redman, Jo Ann; Bennett, Bruce; Bennett, Bruce (Mrs.); Radd, Anthony; Redman, Naomi; Pridelle, Harland E. (Lt. Col.); Gibbons, James H. (Lt. Col.); Finlay, John (Lt. Col.); Swift, Frederick W. (Maj.); Freed, Charles (Maj.); McCoy, Richard J. (Sgt. Maj.); Thompson, Polly; Burson, Mary; Tkach, Walter R.; Benson, J. Paul; White House photographer

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:57:36

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:02:59

569a.mp3

569b.mp3

NARA Description:

On September 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, James D. ("Don") Hughes, Jo Ann Redman, Bruce Bennett, Mrs. Bruce Bennett, Anthony Radd, Naomi Redman, Lt. Col. Harland E. Pridelle, Lt. Col. James H. Gibbons, Lt. Col. John Finlay, Maj. Maj. Frederick W. Swift, Maj. Charles Freed, SGM Richard J. McCoy, Polly Thompson, Mary Burson, Walter R. Tkach, J. Paul Benson, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:19 pm to 12:25 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 569-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 569-5
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                            NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. 10/06)
                                                                         Conv. No. 569-4 (cont.)


Date: September 10, 1971
Time: 12:19 pm - 12:25 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull and Brig. Gen. James D. Hughes.

     Brig. Gen. Albert Redman, Jr.
           -Redman family
                -Arrival

Bull left at an unknown time before 12:25 pm.

     Redman
         -White House Communications Agency [WHCA]
         -Promotion date

     Arrangement of gifts

Bull entered at an unknown time after 12:19 pm.

     Redman party
         -Arrival

Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Jo Ann Redman, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bennett, Albert Redman, Naomi
Redman, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Redman, Lt. Col. Harland E. Pridelle, Lt. Col. James H. Gibbons,
Lt. Col. John Finlay, Maj. Frederick W. Swift, Maj. Charles Freed, Sgt. Maj. Richard J. McCoy,
Polly Thompson, Mary Burson, Gen. Walter R. Tkach, and J. Paul Benson entered at 12:20 pm;
the White House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.

     Greetings and introductions

     Promotion

     Photographs

     Promotion
         -Redman's work

     Photographs
          -Family
          -Group
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                           NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. 10/06)
                                                                Conv. No. 569-5 (cont.)



     Redman
         -Career
              -Years of service

     Presidential gifts
          -Cufflinks
                -Presidential seal
          -Items

     American Telephone and Telegraph [AT&T]
         -White House
         -Bill
               -Payment

Redman et al. left at 12:25 pm.