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Conversation: 595-002

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Start Date: 18-Oct-1971 1:15 PM

End Date: 18-Oct-1971 1:29 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Butterfield, Alexander P.Woods, Rose Mary

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:01:38

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:17:43

595a.mp3

NARA Description:

On October 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:15 pm to 1:29 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 595-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 595-2

Date: October 18, 1971
Time: 1:15 pm - 1:29 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

     [Unintelligible]

Butterfield left and Rose Mary Woods entered at 1:16 pm.

     The President's schedule
          -Timing of trip
                -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
                -Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis
                -New York
          -Meeting
                -Golf
                      -Westchester
          -Business people
          -Golf
                                            2

                        NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                    Tape Subject Log
                                      (rev. 10/06)
                                                             Conv. No. 595-2 (cont.)


              -Donald McI. Kendall, George Champion, Lewis
         -Champion
         -Appointment
         -Westchester
              -The President's visit


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 2m 39s ]


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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    White House social affairs
         -After dinner entertainment for Josip Broz Tito
              -Handshakes
                    -Tito
                    -Guests
                          -State Department
                          -National Security Council [NSC]
                          -Assistant Secretaries
         -Dinners
              -Guest lists
              -Handshakes
              -Woods
                    -Lucy A. Winchester
                          -Tito
              -The President
                                            3

                       NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                  Tape Subject Log
                                    (rev. 10/06)
                                                            Conv. No. 595-2 (cont.)


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 8s ]


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2

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             -Handshakes


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 9s ]


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3

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             -Guest lists
             -Australia
             -India
             -Brazil
             -Turkey
             -Scheduling
             -Contributors
             -Tito
                   -Cornelius V. (“Sonny”) Whitney

    Campaign finances
        -Whitney
             -Consideration as Ambassador
                   -Democrat
                                               4

                          NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. 10/06)
                                                               Conv. No. 595-2 (cont.)


                    -Age
                    -Linguistic ability
                         -Spanish
                    -$250,000 campaign contribution
                    -John Hay (“Jock”) Whitney
                         -Thomas E. Stephens
                    -Contributions
                -Newspapers
                    -Whitney

Woods left at 1:29 pm.