President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, discuss the positive public and political reception to the President’s recent economic policy speech. Woods expresses her approval of the President’s performance, the brevity of the address, and the appearance of First Lady Pat Nixon and the Cabinet. The conversation concludes with Nixon tasking Woods to arrange for Bebe Rebozo to attend a Saturday church service featuring Reverend Ben Haden.
On September 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone from 5:06 pm to 5:08 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 008-079 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 8-79 Date: September 9, 1971 Time: 5:06 pm - 5:08 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Rose Mary Woods; an unknown person was in the room with the President at the beginning of the conversation. [See Conversation No. 568-12A] The President's economic policy speech -Woods’ reaction ********************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 41s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ********************************************************************** Speech -Woods’ reaction -Reception from Congress -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon -Cabinet -Length ****************************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 4s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3 ****************************************************************************** The President's schedule -Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo -Call from William F. (“Billy”) Graham -Marjorie P. Acker -Church service -Reverend Ben Haden -Call from Woods -Haden -Rebozo's attendance ********************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 5s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 ********************************************************************** Speech -Woods’ reaction
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