Conversation: 585-001
Prev: 584-009 Next: 585-002Start Date: Tuesday, October 5, 1971 7:03 PM
End Date: Tuesday, October 5, 1971 7:26 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Swim, Dudley; Flanigan, Peter M.; White House photographer; Sanchez, Manolo; Bull, Stephen B.; Huntsman, Jon M.Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:01:09
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:23:25
NARA Description:
On October 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Dudley Swim, Peter M. Flanigan, White House photographer, Manolo Sanchez, Stephen B. Bull, and Jon M. Huntsman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:03 pm to 3:26 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 585-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 585-1
Date: October 5, 1971
Time: 3:03 pm - 3:26 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Dudley Swim, Peter M. Flanigan, Jon M. Huntsman, and the White
House photographer.
Salutations
-Unintelligible name
Picture taking
-Huntsman
National Airlines
-Merger plans
The White House photographer left at an unknown time after 3:03 pm.
-Northwest Airlines
-Harold B. Scott
-The President's travel experiences
-Japan
-Minnesota
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
Supreme Court nominees
-Swim’s view
Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 3:03 pm.
Refreshments
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:26 pm.
Reference to unnamed individual
Supreme Court nominees
-Political affiliation
-Clement F. Haynsworth, Jr.
-Senate hearings
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 585-1 (cont.)
-John N. Mitchell
-Leon Jaworski
-American Bar Association [ABA]
Education
-Courts
-Need for legislation
-California
-Jurisdiction
-Supreme Court
-Warren E. Burger, Harry A. Blackmun, Potter Stewart
-Views
-William O. Douglas
-Education system
-Interference from the courts
-Socialization
-Swim’s view
-Lawyers
-Importance
-Private enterprise role
-Contracting
-Capacities
-Expenses
-Swim's membership on a California state board
-Financing
-California
-Bank credit
-Student demands on faculty
Education
-Growth industry
Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 3:03 pm.
[Unintelligible]
Bull left at an unknown time before 3:26 pm.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 585-1 (cont.)
-Swim's schedule
-Use of the campus
-Private schools
-Possible impact their closure would have
-Uniqueness
-Jewish, Catholic, atheist, Christian Scientist, Mormon
-Educators
-Stanford University
-Nobel prizes
-Sweden
-Possibility of American prizes
-Art and music
-Modern art
-1890's
-Victor Herbert
-Leonard Bernstein
-Rebirth of spirit
-Postage stamps
-New York, San Francisco
-Private enterprise
Presentation of gifts
-Cufflinks
Swim, Flanigan, and Huntsman left at 3:26 pm.