Conversation: 705-011
Prev:  705-010 Next: 705-012Start Date: 10-Apr-1972 12:25 PM
End Date: 10-Apr-1972 12:38 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Barker, Robert W.; Booth, Arch N.; Burch, William N.; Champion, George, Jr.; Lord, Mary Pillsbury; Low, James P.; Marks, Leonard H.; Marks, Herbert E.; Marriott, J. Willard; Marriott, Alice (Sheets); McManus, William J.; Oäó»Malley, Charles S., Jr.; Simons, A. Pollard; Swim, Katherine (Merrill); Washington, Walter E.; Yeager, C. Robert; Cosgrove, John P.; Kelly, John B., Jr.; Hoopes, David C.; White House photographer; Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 03:11:38
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 03:27:22
NARA Description:
On April 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Robert W. Barker, Arch N. Booth, William N. Burch, George Champion, Jr., Mary Pillsbury Lord, James P. Low, Leonard H. Marks, Herbert E. Marks, J. Willard Marriott, Alice (Sheets) Marriott, William J. McManus, Charles S. O???Malley, Jr., A. Pollard Simons, Katherine (Merrill) Swim, Walter E. Washington, C. Robert Yeager, John P. Cosgrove, John B. Kelly, Jr., David C. Hoopes, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:25 pm to 12:38 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 705-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 705-11 Date: April 10, 1972 Time: 12:25 pm - 12:38 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with Robert W. Barker, Arch N. Booth, William N. Burch, George Champion, Jr., Mary Pillsbury Lord, James P. Low, Leonard H. Marks, Herbert E. Marks, J. Willard Marriott, Alice (Sheets) Marriott, William J. McManus, Charles S. O'Malley, Jr., A. Pollard Simons, Katherine (Merrill) Swim, Walter E. Washington, C. Robert Yeager, John P. Cosgrove, John B. Kelly and David C. Hoopes; the White House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting. Introductions and greetings Unknown team News report Photographs Dudley Swim Marriott 32 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 705-11 (cont.) [General discussion] Group photograph -Arrangements Golf -Partner -Champion Filming of event Honor America Day -Recognition -Need for ceremonies -Non-partisanship -Film -Distribution -The President's appearance -Twenty-sixth amendment The President's administration -Washington, DC crime rates -Decline -Walter Washington -Baseball club [Washington Senators] -Congress George E. Allen -Stadium seating Gifts from the People's Republic of China [PRC] -Trees -Growing conditions -Pandas -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon -Zoos -San Diego, Chicago, Philadelphia, New York, St. Louis and Washington Presidential gifts -Women -Golf balls 33 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 705-11 (cont.) -The President’ inscription Arbor Day -Mrs. Nixon Golf -Champion The President's trip to Florida Golf Barker et al left at 12:38 pm.