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Start Date: 14-Aug-1972 12:09 PM

End Date: 14-Aug-1972 12:17 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Bull, Stephen B.Dirksen, Louella (Carver)Woods, Rose MaryWhite House photographer

Recording Device: Oval Office

768-014.mp3

NARA Description:

On August 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Louella (Carver) Dirksen, Rose Mary Woods, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:09 pm to 12:17 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 768-014 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 768-14

Date: August 14, 1972
Time: 12:09 pm - 12:17 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull, Louella (Carver) Dirksen and Rose Mary Woods;
members of the press and the White House photographer was present at the beginning of the
meeting.

             Greetings

             Presentation of book [The Honorable Mr. Marigold: My Life
             with Everett Dirksen]
                 -Louella Dirksen’s forthcoming television appearance
                      -Today Show
                      -Unknown television show
                          -New York

             [Photograph session]


             Everett M. Dirksen
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                     NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                       Tape Subject Log
                                         (rev. Nov-03)

                 -Charles H. Percy

            Louella Dirksen
               -Mother's [Lillie Carver’s] birthday
                    -Possible call from the President
                         -Hawaii
                    Forthcoming letter from the President

            [Everett M. Dirksen Congressional Leadership Research Center]
                -Pekin, Illinois
                -Dedication
                     -The President's possible participation
                          -Timing
                -Mayor of Pekin
                -Repository of Dirksen’s papers
                     -Franklin D. Roosevelt
                -Possible fund-raising dinner
                -Research

            Presentation of gift by the President
                -Chinese scroll
                     -Louella Dirksen’s house
                         -Florida

            Republican National Convention
               -Louella Dirksen’s possible attendance
                    -Attendance of previous conventions
               -Miami
                    -Climate

            Louell Dirksen’s forthcoming public appearances
               -President’s Council on Aging
               -The Arlene Francis Show

            Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

Louella Dirksen and Woods left at 12:17 pm.

            The President's schedule
                -Bailey K. Howard
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                         NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. Nov-03)

                       -Length of meeting
                  -Pierre A. Rinfret
                  -Robert Allen Forst
                  -Oral Roberts
                  -Howard

Bull left at 12:17 pm.