Conversation: 619-016
Prev: 619-015 Next: 619-017Start Date: Tuesday, November 16, 1971 5:07 PM
End Date: Tuesday, November 16, 1971 5:15 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Flemming, Arthur S.; Unitas, Johnny C.; LaSpada, Carmella; Martin, John B.; Bell, George T.; Bull, Stephen B.; White House photographerRecording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:09:00
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 02:16:01
NARA Description:
On November 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Arthur S. Flemming, Johnny C. Unitas, Carmella LaSpada, John B. Martin, George T. Bell, Stephen B. Bull, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:07 pm to 12:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 619-016 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 619-16
Date: November 16, 1971
Time: 12:07 pm - 12:15 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Arthur S. Flemming, John C. (“Johnny”) Unitas, Carmella LaSpada,
John B. Martin and George T. Bell; Stephen B. Bull, the White House photographer and
members of the press were present at the beginning of the meeting.
Introductions
Unitas's previous game
Dick Butkus
Super Bowl
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Tape Subject Log
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Washington Redskins
-Dallas Cowboys
Arrangements for photograph
[Photograph session]
Football
Drugs
-National Football League commercials
-Football players as role models
-Black athletes
Unitas
-Forthcoming game in Miami
-Bob Griese
Presentation of gifts by the President
-Compact
-Prisoner of war [POWs]
Quarterbacks
-George Blanda, Griese, Unitas and Christian A. (“Sonny”) Jurgenson
-Age
John Mackey
-Meeting with the President
Flemming et al., left at 12:15 pm.