Conversation: 787-013
Prev: 787-012 Next: 787-014Start Date: Tuesday, September 26, 1972 4:30 PM
End Date: Tuesday, September 26, 1972 4:39 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.; Nixon, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan); Baring, George R. S.; Baring, George R. S. (Mrs.); Haig, Alexander M., Jr.; White House photographerRecording Device: Oval Office
NARA Description:
On September 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon, George R. S. Baring, Mrs. George R. S. Baring, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:30 pm to 12:39 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 787-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 787-13
Date: September 26, 1972
Time: 12:30 pm - 12:39 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull
The President's schedule
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Nov-03)
Mrs. Nixon entered at 12:31 pm.
Hoyt Ammidon
Bull left at an unknown time before 12:32 pm.
George R.S. Baring [The Earl of Cromer], Countess of Cromer and Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
entered at 12:32 pm; the White House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.
Greetings
Presentation of medal to the President and Mrs. Nixon
-Background of medal
-Duplicate of original
-Engineer removal of bomb in World War II
-Contribution for restoration of St. Paul’s Cathedral
Presentation of box to the President and Mrs. Nixon
-Christopher Wren
-Limited editions
-Presidential library
The President’s previous visit to London
-St. Paul’s Cathedral
-Bill Henry
-Los Angeles Times
-British pageantry
-Impressions
-Sandblasting
-Guild hall
-Lunch
-Buckingham palace
Cromer’s schedule
-George P. Shultz
Forthcoming dinner [for Sir Alexander F. (“Alec”) Douglas-Home]
-Invitees
-Women
Pentagon Papers
The President’s forthcoming fundraising dinners
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Nov-03)
-New York dinner
-San Francisco lunch
-Los Angeles dinner
-Contributions
-1946 congressional race
-Budget
-George S. McGovern campaign dinner
-Comparison of US and British elections
-Duration
-George H. Gallup polls
Ambassador’s residence
Cromer, Countess of Cromer and Haig left at 12:39 pm.
Gift box
-Display
Mrs. Nixon left at 12:39 p.m.