Conversation No. 801-17

Date: October 17, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:10 pm - 12:22 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

         The President’s schedule
             -Gale E. Sayers
                 -The President’s view
             -Forthcoming meeting with Jeanne Squire, Lucille Shriver and Rose Mary Woods
                 -Press photograph

Woods entered at an unknown time after 12:10 pm.

         Woods's schedule
            -Forthcoming meeting with the representatives of the National Federation of
             Business and Professional Women’s Clubs [BPW]
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Bull left at an unknown time before 12:11 pm.

        BPW
           -Woods’s view
           -The President’s view
           -The President’s previous speech in Minneapolis
               -Unknown secretaries’ organization
               -Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

        [Thomas] Hale Boggs
            -Airplane crash
            -The President's call to Corrine (Claiborne) (“Lindy”) Boggs

Squire, Shriver, Barbara H. Franklin, and Henry C. Cashen entered at 12:11 pm; the White
House photographer and members of the press were present at the beginning of the meeting.

        Introductions

        Photographs
            -Arrangement

        Squire's schedule
             -North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] [?]
             -El Salvador
                  -BPW organizations in Latin America
[Photograph session]

        BPW
           -International organizations
                -State Department [?]
           -The President’s previous interactions with BPW
                -The President’s experience as a member of the House of Representatives
                -The President’s experience during his Senate campaign
                -The President’s experience as Vice President
                     -BPW national convention
           -The President’s view
                -Value of BPW
           -The President's conversation with Sayers
                -Chicago Bears
                -Economic opportunities for all Americans
                     -Opposition to discrimination of all forms
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                 -Age
                 -Gender
             -Example of women doctors from the People’s Republic of China [PRC]

PRC
   -Women’s clothes
      -Traditional Chinese apparel
          -Taiwan, Republic of China
          -Vietnam
          -Color
          -Taiwan
          -Hong Kong
          -Singapore
          -San Francisco
      -Communist Chinese apparel
          -Pants
          -Lack of beauty
      -The President’s previous trip to the PRC
          -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon’s appearance
               -Colors of her clothes
                    -Red coat
               -Hair style
                    -Compared to PRC women’s hair styles
      -Women
          -Appearance
               -The President’s view

Presentation of gifts by the President
    -Presidential seal
    -Presidential pin

Presentation of gifts to the President by Squire
    -1896 Republican National Convention tickets
         -St. Louis
         -William McKinley-William Jennings Bryant campaign
         -Squire’s father
              -Age
              -Desire to give tickets to the President
         -Value

Squire’s hometown
    -Berea, Ohio
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         Presentation of gifts by the President
             -Cuff links

         Squire’s forthcoming trip to Latin America
             -Forthcoming BPW convention

         The Administration’s appointment of women
             -Role of BPW
             -Number of appointees
                 -Compared to other administrations
         The President's father [Frank Nixon]
             -Ohio background
             -The President’s mother [Hannah Milhous Nixon]
                 -Indiana background

         Woods’s possible enrollment in BPW

Woods et al. left at 12:22 pm.