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Nixon Tapes on Presidential scheduling
4,197 conversations · page 18 of 42 · frequently with Nixon, Bull, Sanchez, Butterfield
President Nixon and John Ehrlichman discussed scheduling and potential travel plans, specifically regarding a stay at Camp David and keeping Monday open for work. They also touched upon an unspecified "appearance in the country" and whether any actions were necessary regarding it.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull and Manolo Sanchez to coordinate his daily schedule and manage logistical arrangements, including the transport of personal items like books between the Oval Office and the Executive Office Building. The President focused on scheduling a meeting with Richard Kleindienst and sought to confirm the availability of an associate, identified in the transcript as Clayton, for a discussion regarding upcoming professional commitments. These routine administrative exchanges underscored the President's efforts to maintain control over his calendar and internal workflow.
President Nixon, H. R. Haldeman, and various staff members met to finalize the logistics and scheduling for the upcoming presidential trip to the People's Republic of China. The discussion focused on managing the President's daily schedule, including meeting times with Chou En-lai and Mao Tse-tung, while ensuring adequate downtime and physical recovery. Additionally, the participants reviewed domestic political concerns, including public reaction to the President's recent Vietnam peace proposal and potential strategies for handling press coverage and political opponents like Edmund Muskie.
President Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate final logistics for the President's upcoming diplomatic trip to the People’s Republic of China, including the handling of correspondence from well-wishers and dignitaries like Lyndon B. Johnson. The discussion shifted to domestic management, where the President and Haldeman reviewed staffing adjustments, specifically the movement of personnel to support political operations under John Mitchell and the appointment of a new ambassador to Portugal. They ultimately decided to keep airport farewells low-profile to avoid political friction and prioritized streamlining White House staff responsibilities ahead of the campaign season.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate administrative tasks regarding the distribution of internal documentation. The discussion focused on organizing and disseminating copies of materials to key staff members, including William L. Safire, Charles W. Colson, and George P. Shultz. The meeting concluded with instructions for Bull to manage these secretarial and distribution responsibilities.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to briefly coordinate the President's daily schedule. The primary focus of the discussion was confirming an upcoming appointment with Henry Kissinger. The interaction concluded quickly as Bull exited the office immediately following the briefing.
On February 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:46 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 020-104 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Charles G. “Bebe” Rebozo held a brief, informal telephone conversation to discuss personal scheduling and the political aftermath of the President’s recent trip to the People’s Republic of China. Rebozo shared his perspective on the Democratic Party's reaction to the visit, and the two men coordinated potential plans for a presidential trip to Florida. The call concluded with updates on their respective work obligations and upcoming social engagements.
On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:10 am and 8:55 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 675-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the President’s upcoming daily agenda, specifically coordinating logistical details regarding Tricia Nixon Cox’s evening visit. The conversation also touched upon the timing of a planned trip to Camp David. The discussion served as a brief administrative briefing to synchronize the First Family’s schedule.
On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:10 am and 8:55 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 675-005 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss the President's immediate schedule and lunch arrangements. During this brief interaction, Nixon inquired about the availability of staff while preparing to break for a meal. The conversation served as a routine logistical check-in regarding the President's personal needs for the afternoon.
On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:42 pm and 2:48 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-003 of the White House Tapes.
On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:53 pm and 2:56 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 020-119 of the White House Tapes.
On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and Lawrence M. Higby met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:53 pm and 2:56 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-008 of the White House Tapes.
On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:00 pm and 6:18 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-015 of the White House Tapes.
On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:00 pm and 6:18 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-016 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman coordinate logistical arrangements for an upcoming trip to Florida, specifically discussing the scheduling and passenger manifests for the presidential and staff aircraft. The conversation also addresses media coverage regarding the President's recent visit to the People’s Republic of China, including reactions from political leaders and editorial columnists. Additionally, they touch upon the President's immediate schedule, which includes planned bill signings and meetings with various administration officials.
On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:57 pm and 9:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 020-128 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:32 am to 8:33 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-003 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:33 am and 8:40 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-004 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:33 am and 8:40 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-005 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:43 am and 8:50 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-007 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:08 am and 9:10 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-010 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:08 am and 9:10 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-011 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:19 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 020-136 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:22 am and 11:27 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 020-138 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:22 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-017 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:22 am and 11:26 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-018 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:22 am and 11:26 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-019 of the White House Tapes.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:22 am and 11:26 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-020 of the White House Tapes.
Manolo Sanchez coordinated with the White House operator and Rose Mary Woods to manage President Nixon’s telephone communications and logistics. The discussion focused on locating the President near the Lincoln Sitting Room and ensuring his phone line remained open for upcoming calls. The primary action item involved Sanchez instructing the operator to maintain the connection to facilitate the President's immediate telephonic availability.
On March 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:30 am and 8:38 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 677-002 of the White House Tapes.
On March 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:30 am and 8:38 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 677-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with H.R. Haldeman, John Ehrlichman, and other staff members to discuss political strategy, staffing concerns, and crisis management related to the ITT anti-trust controversy. The group focused on controlling the public relations fallout from the ITT affair, determining the President's upcoming travel and meeting schedule, and assessing the political impact of the China trip and current primary elections. Nixon expressed a desire to distance the White House from the ITT scandal, emphasizing that any necessary clarifications should come from the Justice Department rather than the President or his staff.
On March 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:30 am and 12:28 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 677-007 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate the logistics and strategic approach for an upcoming meeting with Taiwanese Ambassador James C.H. Shen. The discussion focused on the urgency of the Ambassador's concerns regarding the Republic of China and the President's desire to gain a nuanced assessment of the diplomat's temperament. They also reviewed Henry Kissinger's role in the broader context of these diplomatic engagements.
On March 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:38 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 677-015 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, to discuss administrative directives and his recent travel to Florida. The conversation touched upon the logistics of the trip, including weather conditions and the involvement of Julie Nixon Eisenhower. Additionally, the pair addressed the handling and placement of specific gifts and personal items within the office.
President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to coordinate administrative tasks and manage the President's schedule. The discussion centered on the handling of specific correspondence, with the President instructing Butterfield to prioritize a formal letter over other pending paperwork. This interaction served to streamline workflow efficiency regarding office documentation and outgoing communication.
On March 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 4:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-001 of the White House Tapes.
On March 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:13 pm and 7:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Alexander Butterfield briefly discussed the scheduling of a meeting with Earl Butz and Richard Lyng. The purpose of that meeting was to receive the National Advisory Committee on Child Nutrition Report. They considered moving the meeting earlier, before an 11:00 am press briefing, to potentially influence the timing of the report's release or discussion.
On March 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:48 am to 10:49 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 679-005 of the White House Tapes.
On March 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:31 pm and 12:40 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 679-009 of the White House Tapes.
On March 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:31 pm and 12:40 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 679-010 of the White House Tapes.
On March 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:45 pm and 2:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-019 of the White House Tapes.
On March 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:45 pm and 2:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-020 of the White House Tapes.
On March 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:45 pm and 2:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-021 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman discussed logistics for upcoming campaign appearances, specifically focusing on the New Hampshire primary and a Veterans of Foreign Wars Congressional Award Dinner. Nixon expressed a desire to avoid being interrupted by election result updates during his travel and scheduled events. Haldeman coordinated the President's departure plans and outlined the press briefing strategy for responding to the primary outcomes through Ronald Ziegler and Gerald Warren.
On March 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:01 pm and 3:05 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 679-012 of the White House Tapes.
On March 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:43 pm to 4:44 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 679-014 of the White House Tapes.
On March 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:00 am and 9:59 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-026 of the White House Tapes.
H. R. Haldeman and John Mitchell consulted on administrative and political matters, specifically advising President Nixon to decline an invitation to a Congressional dinner to maintain his nonpolitical posture. They agreed the President should send a note to Lane Dwinell rather than calling him, and briefly touched upon Mitchell’s upcoming testimony and the labor-related outreach to George Meany. Additionally, they discussed John Connally’s concerns regarding Secretary of State William P. Rogers, with both men agreeing that replacing Rogers with Henry Kissinger was not a viable solution.
On March 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:45 pm and 2:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 321-019 of the White House Tapes.
On March 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:45 pm and 2:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 321-020 of the White House Tapes.
On March 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:51 pm and 1:57 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-035 of the White House Tapes.
On March 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:45 pm and 3:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 321-023 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Henry Kissinger met to coordinate strategy for upcoming foreign policy challenges and domestic political management. They discussed potential questions from White House staffer Pat Buchanan regarding the recent trip to the People's Republic of China, specifically focusing on the Taiwan communiqué and its domestic impact. The pair also reviewed the President's upcoming schedule, including a potential Moscow trip announcement and the logistics of Kissinger’s future travel to Japan, Korea, and Paris.
On March 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:43 pm and 4:56 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 321-028 of the White House Tapes.
On March 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:01 pm and 5:03 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 321-030 of the White House Tapes.
On March 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:58 pm and 12:59 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-031 of the White House Tapes.
On March 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:40 pm and 4:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-039 of the White House Tapes.
On March 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:31 pm to 4:33 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 681-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his Deputy Assistant Alexander P. Butterfield to briefly coordinate administrative matters and manage the President’s daily schedule. The discussion focused on finalizing the logistics for upcoming staff meetings and the formal execution of presidential documents. The meeting concluded with the pair organizing their immediate workflow before Butterfield departed the Oval Office.
On March 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 6:07 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 681-006 of the White House Tapes.
On March 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:46 pm and 8:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-046 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met briefly with John D. Ehrlichman in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss the President's schedule and dinner plans. This short interaction primarily served to coordinate logistics and personal matters rather than substantive policy development. No significant political or administrative decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to coordinate his daily schedule. The primary objective of the session was to organize the President's upcoming meeting with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. Following this brief administrative check-in, Bull departed the office to facilitate the requested scheduling arrangements.
On March 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:21 am and 3:50 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-053 of the White House Tapes.
Stephen B. Bull and Alexander P. Butterfield met briefly in the Oval Office to coordinate administrative logistics regarding the President’s schedule and press relations. The participants reflected on the recurring nature of daily crises within the White House, noting the difficulty of managing competing perspectives among staff members. The discussion concluded without specific policy action, serving primarily as a brief exchange on the pressures of managing the President's operational environment.
President Richard Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office for a brief three-minute interaction. The discussion centered on the President's upcoming schedule and daily appointments. No specific policy decisions or significant historical actions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
Stephen B. Bull met with President Nixon in the Oval Office to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The primary focus of the discussion was a briefing involving Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. Bull provided the President with documents, including a letter, for his review prior to these engagements.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the President’s upcoming schedule to manage various executive and legislative priorities. They discussed arrangements for meetings with George H. Mahon, Otto E. Passman, and Henry Kissinger, alongside a request from John D. Ehrlichman and Edward L. Morgan to discuss the administration's stance on busing. The conversation focused on coordination of these engagements to ensure the President remains in control of key policy decisions.
President Nixon met with Representative George H. Mahon, Texas Tech University President Grover E. Murray, and other academic representatives to discuss a formal invitation for the President to address the upcoming American Society for Engineering Education conference in Annapolis. The participants also engaged in informal conversation regarding upcoming visits, the presentation of photographs and personal memorabilia for a presidential display at Odessa College, and general political pleasantries. Nixon agreed to consider the speaking invitation and facilitated a photo opportunity with the visiting delegation.
On March 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:41 pm and 3:48 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 683-016 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and John Ehrlichman met to discuss the President's upcoming public statement on busing, specifically reviewing a draft prepared by Raymond K. Price, Jr. They also coordinated scheduling for an upcoming meeting with Nassir Assar concerning the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO). The discussion centered on balancing policy substance with the rhetorical tone of the busing announcement.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the presidential schedule, focusing on the timing of upcoming meetings and the coordination of messaging. They specifically discussed the need to sharpen political talking points and confirmed a morning meeting for the following day. The dialogue underscores Nixon’s hands-on management of staff appointments and his desire to refine the administration's public presentation.
President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to manage his immediate schedule and availability for incoming calls or meetings. The discussion centered on the President's current window of free time, lasting approximately ten to fifteen minutes. The exchange highlights the logistical coordination required to manage the President's workflow and communication access during the workday.
On March 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:52 pm and 5:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-055 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with H. R. Haldeman in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief, one-minute consultation. Given the lack of a transcript or accompanying documentation, the specific subject matter and potential action items remain unrecorded. This conversation serves as an archival record of their brief administrative interaction during the 1972 election year.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to organize the President's daily agenda. The primary focus of the discussion was the scheduling of a high-level consultation with National Security Advisor Henry A. Kissinger. This administrative coordination served to finalize the President's priorities and meeting flow for the day.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull briefly met to coordinate administrative logistics regarding an upcoming meeting with Senator Jack R. Miller. The discussion focused on scheduling details, including arrangements for the Senator’s daughter and the selection of appropriate ceremonial gifts for attendees. The exchange emphasized the importance of symbolic gestures in diplomatic and political interactions.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met briefly in the Oval Office to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule, specifically regarding a meeting with Representative George H. Mahon. During the discussion, the two transitioned into an informal conversation about the landscaping and aesthetic features of the White House Rose Garden. The exchange concluded without any major policy decisions, focusing primarily on administrative planning and grounds maintenance.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met briefly in the Oval Office to review administrative matters regarding the President’s upcoming schedule. The discussion primarily focused on coordinating meetings with various guests, including Luci Johnson Nugent, Tricia Nixon Cox, Patrick Nugent, and Congressman George H. Mahon. The meeting served to ensure logistical arrangements and proper protocol for these scheduled appointments.
On March 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 4:37 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 021-069 of the White House Tapes.
On March 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 4:37 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-057 of the White House Tapes.
On March 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:37 pm and 4:42 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-058 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Craig S. Campbell discussed the President's schedule, specifically the length of a movie and the weather and timing for a trip to Camp David. Campbell reported the movie was two hours and two minutes long and that the weather at Camp David was zero-zero with a forecast of continued poor weather, suggesting Nixon would likely have to drive. Nixon decided to go up in the morning.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to coordinate his daily schedule. The primary focus of the discussion was the preparation for an upcoming meeting with White House Chief of Staff H.R. Haldeman. This brief session served to organize the President's priorities and manage the flow of administrative business for the morning.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review his upcoming daily schedule. The discussion focused on final preparations for a meeting with Irish Ambassador William Warnock, with potential input from National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger. No further substantive policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative briefing.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his daily schedule. The brief discussion focused on logistical arrangements for an upcoming meeting and a formal photograph session. No significant policy decisions were made during this administrative planning session.
President Nixon met with Tina and Neil Diver, along with Margita White, for a brief social interaction focused on personal rapport and photo opportunities. The conversation touched upon the President’s past visits to Fort Wayne, Indiana, and included the presentation of gifts and photographs. The participants engaged in lighthearted discussion regarding mementos and scheduling before the recording concluded.
President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield and Stephen B. Bull to handle administrative tasks, including the signing of documents and scheduling matters. The discussion covered arrangements for an upcoming dinner involving an interpreter and the placement of books on the French Revolution in the Oval Office following a consultation with Ronald S. Berman. The President also coordinated logistics for personal services, specifically inquiring about his barber in Chevy Chase, and finalized plans for a meeting with John D. Ehrlichman.
On March 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:32 pm and 5:36 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 324-004 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Rose Mary Woods to discuss personal and administrative matters, including his desire for more privacy and rest at Camp David away from burdensome social obligations with acquaintances like the Drowns. The conversation addressed the President’s upcoming travel, specifically the logistics for his trip to the Soviet Union and the need to separate his schedule from those of other administration officials and their spouses to avoid excessive group oversight. Additionally, they reviewed potential diplomatic appointments for Emil Mosbacher, Jr. and Wiley Buchanan, ultimately deciding on Portugal as a suitable post for Buchanan.
On March 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:11 pm and 12:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 688-010 of the White House Tapes.
On March 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:11 pm and 12:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 688-011 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate his daily schedule and manage the availability of staff members. The conversation focused on the arrival of Charles W. Colson and whether the President would depart for Camp David. Ultimately, Nixon decided against visiting Camp David himself but signaled that staff members were free to use the retreat if they desired.