Conversation: 686-006
Prev: 686-005 Next: 686-007Start Date: Friday, March 17, 1972 2:56 PM
End Date: Friday, March 17, 1972 3:08 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Franklin, Barbara H.; Kaufman, Judy; Gutwillig, Jacqueline G.; Allan, Virginia R.; Arnold, Margaret Long (Dr.); Bethel, Paul (Mrs.); Blair, Lorraine L.; Connor, Julie Casterman; Cunningham, Sarah Jane; Griffin, Robert A.; Hacke, Maxine R.; Hamel, Charles M. (Mrs.); Mealey, Margaret J.; Palmer, Hazel; Revercomb, Chapman (Mrs.); Wasserman, Daniel H. (Mrs.); Wischer, Irene; Koontz, Elizabeth D.; East, Catherine; Whittaker, Bertha; White House photographer; Nixon, Richard M. (President); Franklin, Barbara H.; Kaufman, Judy; Gutwillig, Jacqueline G.; Allan, Virginia R.; Arnold, Margaret Long (Dr.); Bethel, Paul (Mrs.); Blair, Lorraine L.; Connor, Julie Casterman; Cunningham, Sarah Jane; Griffin, Robert A.; Hacke, Maxine R.; Hamel, Charles M. (Mrs.); Mealey, Margaret J.; Palmer, Hazel; Revercomb, Chapman (Mrs.); Wasserman, Daniel H. (Mrs.); Wischer, Irene; Koontz, Elizabeth D.; East, Catherine; Whittaker, Bertha; White House photographerRecording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:16:39
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:30:15
NARA Description:
On March 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Barbara H. Franklin, Judy Kaufman, Jacqueline G. Gutwillig, Virginia R. Allan, Dr. Margaret Long Arnold, Mrs. Paul Bethel, Lorraine L. Blair, Julie Casterman Connor, Sarah Jane Cunningham, Robert A. Griffin, Maxine R. Hacke, Mrs. Charles M. Hamel, Margaret J. Mealey, Hazel Palmer, Mrs. Chapman Revercomb, Mrs. Daniel H. Wasserman, Irene Wischer, Elizabeth D. Koontz, Catherine East, Bertha Whittaker, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:56 am to 10:08 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 686-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 686-6
Date: March 17, 1972
Time: 9:56 - 10:08 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Barbara H. Franklin, Judy Kaufman, Jacqueline G. Gutwillig, Virginia R.
Allan, Dr. Margaret Long Arnold, Mrs. Paul Bethel, Lorraine L. Blair, Julie Casterman Connor,
Sarah Jane Cunningham, Mrs. Robert A. Griffin, Maxine R. Hacke, Mrs. Charles M. Hamel,
Margaret J. Mealey, Hazel Palmer, Mrs. Chapman Revercomb, Mrs. Daniel H. Wasserman, Irene
Wischer, Elizabeth D. Koontz, Catherine East and Bertha Whittaker; the White House
photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.
[General conversation and greetings]
Group photograph
Role of women in America
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Homemakers
-Education
-Equal rights
-Constitutional amendment
-Appointments
-Race
-Jews
-Supreme Court
-Lower courts
-Council of Economic Advisors [CEA]
-Marina von N. Whitman
-John von Neuman
-Herbert Stein
-Atomic Energy Commission [AEC]
1971 Report of the Citizen’s Advisory Council on the Status of Women
St. Patrick’s Day
The People's Republic of China [PRC] trip
-Gifts
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 686-6 (cont.)
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-New York
-San Francisco
-Hang Chow
White House Rose Garden
[General conversation]
-Education
-Aid
Franklin, et. al. left at 10:08 am.