Conversation: 630-007
Prev: 630-006 Next: 630-008Start Date: Monday, December 6, 1971 5:39 PM
End Date: Monday, December 6, 1971 5:59 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose Mary; White House operator; Butterfield, Alexander P.; Young, Milton R.; Bull, Stephen B.; Edwards, Willard; White House photographer; [Unknown person(s)]Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:42:40
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:01:40
NARA Description:
On December 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, White House operator, Alexander P. Butterfield, Milton R. Young, Stephen B. Bull, Willard Edwards, the White House photographer, and unknown person(s) from a National Broadcasting Channel (NBC) film crew met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:39 pm to 12:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 630-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 630-7
Date: December 6, 1971
Time: 12:39 pm - 12:59 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Rose Mary Woods.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
The President talked with the White House operator at 12:39 pm.
[Conversation No. 630-7A]
[See Conversation No. 16-21]
[End of telephone conversation]
Schedule
-Note to Herbert J. (“Jackie”) Gleason
-Dictation
-President’s schedule
-People's Republic of China [PRC] trip
-Golf tournament
-Timing
-Regrets from the President
-Boys’ Clubs of America
The White House operator talked with the President at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and
12:49 pm.
[Conversation No. 630-7B]
[See Conversation No. 16-22]
[End of telephone conversation]
Gleason golf tournament
-Golf clubs
-Prize
-Winner
-Boys' Clubs of America
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
-Member of the board [?]
Heroic acts
-Letter from a grandmother
-Little boy saved family from fire
-Certificate of recognition
-Ohio
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 630-7 (cont.)
-Local paper
-Richard Johnson
-Saved family from train
-Certificate of recognition
-Number of people saved
-Note from the President
-President reminiscing about his youth
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 42s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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Essays
-From young Arizona boys
-An attorney
-Letters from the President to the boys
Alexander P. Butterfield entered at an unknown time after 12:39 pm.
Notes
Butterfield left at an unknown time before 12:49 pm.
Dictaphone
The President talked with the Milton R. Young between 12:49 pm and 12:50 pm.
[Conversation No. 630-7C]
[See Conversation No. 16-23; one item has been withdrawn from this conversation]
[End of telephone conversation]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 630-7 (cont.)
Photographs
-Family portrait
Lunch
-Willard Edwards
-Attendance
Call from Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Butterfield entered at an unknown time after 12:50 pm.
Situation
-Disappointed seniors [?]
Butterfield left at an unknown time before 12:56 pm.
Woods’ list [?]
Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 12:50 pm.
Schedule
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Meeting
Bull left at an unknown time before 12:56 pm.
Difficulties
President’s schedule
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
Veterans
-Disabled
-Paralyzed
-Compared to a blind boy
-Letter
Edwards entered at 12:56 pm; the White House photographer and an National Broadcasting
Company [NBC] file crew were present.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 630-7 (cont.)
Edwards
-The President's photographer
-Edwards’ relationship with the President
-1948 Congressional race
-House Labor Committee
-Taft-Hartley
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 32s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
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-Cuff links
-Wage-price freeze
Woods’ age
Woods and Edwards left at 12:59 pm.