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Conversation: 852-014

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Start Date: 7-Feb-1973 3:10 PM

End Date: 7-Feb-1973 3:15 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Dunlop, John T.Dunlop, John T. (Mrs.)Ehrlichman, John D.Stein, HerbertRumsfeld, Donald H.White House operatorRenercomb, GeorgeShultz, George P.Mahon, Jack

Recording Device: Oval Office

852-014.mp3

NARA Description:

On February 7, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, John T. Dunlop, Mrs. John T. Dunlop, John D. Ehrlichman, Herbert Stein, Donald H. Rumsfeld, White House operator, George Renercomb, George P. Shultz, and Jack Mahon met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:10 pm to 3:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 852-014 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 852-14

Date: February 7, 1973
Time: 3:10 pm-3:15 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Mr. and Mrs. John T. Dunlop, George Renercomb, George P. Shultz, John
D. Ehrlichman, Herbert Stein, Donald H. Rumsfeld, and Jack Mahon; the White House
photographer and members of the press were present at the beginning of the meeting.

       Dunlop's oath of office
             -President's appreciation

       Importance of assignment
              -Phase III and Cost of Living Council [COLC]
              -Fight against inflation, taxes
                      -Dunlop’s gratitude for President’s support
                              -Fiscal restraint
                              -Cooperation of labor and management

       Dunlop's qualifications
             -Confidence
                      -Business
                      -Labor
                      -Phase II

       Dunlop's appreciation
             -Tough job
             -Shultz

       [General conversation]
              -Crawfish [?]
              -Stein

       [Photograph session]

       [General conversation]
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                     NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                      (rev. Mar.-09)
                                                            Conversation No. 852-14 (cont’d)


               -Congratulations
                     -Ehrlichman
               -Tough job
               -Opportunity

Dunlop, et al., left at 3:15 pm.