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Conversation 596-011

TapeTape 596StartTuesday, October 19, 1971 at 12:31 PMEndTuesday, October 19, 1971 at 12:33 PMTape start time02:18:37Tape end time02:22:22ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.;  Tomkins, Ross;  Reynders, Charlton ("Rink");  White House photographerRecording deviceOval Office
AudioNARA Description

On October 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Ross Tomkins, Charlton (Rink) ("Rink") Reynders, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:31 pm to 12:33 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 596-011 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 596-11

Date: October 19, 1971
Time: 12:31 pm - 12:33 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull, Ross Tomkins, and Charlton (“Rink”) Reynders.
[The White House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting]

     Introductions

     “To Tell the Truth”

     Photograph

     New York residence

     Presentation of gifts

Bull, et al. left at 12:33 pm.
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Where do you live?
You're a... You're a...
Yes.
I'm... Oh, yes.
Oh, yes.
I'm involved in that, too.
That's fine.
It's a great work.
Do you live right in Manhattan?
Yeah, you live right in Manhattan.
He's a research director.
He's a research director.
He's a research director.
He's a research director.
He's a research director.
He's a research director.
He's a research director.
He's a research director.
He's a research director.
So that's the first thing that we can add.
All right.
Is there?
They really think so?
I was just going to say, over talking to over in the cancer activity, and apparently there's a lot going on there, too, on the provider side and on both the drug side and the infection side.
So we'll go on.
First, we can't cure everything.
We're all going to break.
But that's not the one that's going to be reported.
Yes, I think that's the one.
Thank you a lot.
Thanks for your help in New York.
We appreciate it.
Thank you.
President, I almost hesitated to ask you this.
There are some TV's in the room to tell you I'm going on a next week meeting.
Throwing out two imposters who are coming here in the field for the White House.
See you at the talk show.
Oh, yes.
I was worried about the reunion.
They said that they met you at the talk show.
Oh, sure.
This is funny.
I thought you might put her over there for a while.
Yeah, of course.
I thought I'd get that in.
Yeah, I'll bring it in right now, I think.
How are you?
Glad to see you.
How are you?
Glad to see you.
How are you?
Glad to see you.
Okay, here's my pocket.
Oh, you're on to the program.
You're on to the program.
I love the program.
That's right.
When does it come on?
It's going to be today.
It's going to be today.
Here, here.
I'll give you a little long plug for tonight.
Well, I've actually had my children watch the program, watch some of it, very small bit.
They hardly thought it was worth it.
You know, you're not the one on the regular program.
Yeah, yeah.
Where do you both live, Peter?
I'm a near neighbor of yours when you live in New York.
It's 62nd Street.
Really?
Yeah.
62nd?
Forty-one, basically.
Sure.
Oh, yes, I know.
I'm Connecticut.
You're Connecticut, but you both work in New York.
Yes, yes.
And you write at the time of the program.
It's bad.
Everything is bad.
Thank you very much.
You can tell her I said it.
To your girlfriend.
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