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Nixon Tapes on Presidential scheduling
4,197 conversations · page 31 of 42 · frequently with Nixon, Bull, Sanchez, Haldeman
President Nixon and Ronald Ziegler coordinate strategy for a press interview regarding the President's upcoming 60th birthday. They decide to limit the scope of the discussion to personal birthday reflections and age-related perspectives, specifically avoiding a broader retrospective on his first term or political philosophy. To project an image of a working President, they arrange for the interview to take place in the Executive Office Building rather than the Oval Office, while directing photographer Ollie Atkins to handle the official documentation of the event.
President Nixon consulted with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his upcoming daily schedule and manage the logistics for an official visit from British Prime Minister Edward Heath. The President provided specific instructions for meetings regarding wage and price controls with George Shultz, John Ehrlichman, and Herbert Stein, while also finalizing details for appointments involving Kenneth Cole, Frederic Malek, and Roy Ash. Regarding the Heath visit, Nixon outlined a preferred itinerary featuring a formal White House dinner followed by informal meetings at Camp David, emphasizing a desire to keep the American delegation strictly limited to avoid unnecessary State Department or bureaucratic presence.
President Nixon and Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler met briefly to coordinate logistics for an upcoming interaction with the press. The discussion focused primarily on the arrangement of the room, specifically determining the seating configuration for the reporters in attendance. This meeting served as a final preparation step to ensure the professional management of the media engagement.
On January 8, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:04 pm and 4:05 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 394-020 of the White House Tapes.
On January 8, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:25 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-100 of the White House Tapes.
On January 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:24 am and 8:28 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 836-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to conduct a review of his daily schedule. The primary focus of the discussion concerned upcoming engagements with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler and Soviet Ambassador Anatoliy F. Dobrynin. This briefing served as a routine administrative coordination of the President's morning agenda.
On January 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:23 pm and 2:30 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-107 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief, informal discussion. Their exchange focused primarily on the President’s schedule and concerns regarding the current time as reflected on his watch. No major policy developments occurred during this brief administrative check-in.
On January 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:23 pm and 2:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 401-003 of the White House Tapes.
On January 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:23 pm and 2:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 401-004 of the White House Tapes.
On January 9, 1973, 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 035-111 of the White House Tapes.
On January 9, 1973, the White House operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at 2:56 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-112 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and John Ehrlichman briefly discussed the President’s upcoming schedule and administrative agenda. The conversation focused on managing meetings with new Cabinet officials, specifically mentioning Elliot L. Richardson. No substantive policy decisions were reached during this brief exchange.
On January 9, 1973, the White House operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at 3:04 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-115 of the White House Tapes.
On January 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:04 pm and 3:09 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 401-015 of the White House Tapes.
John D. Ehrlichman and President Nixon discuss the scheduling of brief, purposeful meetings with key administration officials to solidify staffing for the second term. They identify the three new counselors, VA administrator Donald E. Johnson, and CEQ leadership under Russell E. Train as priority contacts to confirm their status and provide direction. Ehrlichman is tasked with coordinating these brief, substantive check-ins through H.R. Haldeman to ensure the administrative transition proceeds efficiently.
President Nixon and his close associate Bebe Rebozo coordinated a brief, private automobile excursion to depart from the White House South Grounds. They agreed to keep the trip secluded, opting not to invite any additional companions, and aimed to conclude their drive in time to return for dinner. This discussion focused solely on the logistics of the President's personal schedule and local travel arrangements.
On January 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:05 am and 9:56 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 837-006 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:26 pm and 3:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 395-004 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Melvin R. Laird met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:35 pm and 3:41 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 395-007 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1973, 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 3:46 pm and 3:49 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 395-009 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:14 pm and 4:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 395-014 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull discussed logistical adjustments to the President's upcoming schedule, specifically regarding a proposed meeting with three councilors. Nixon directed Bull to cancel the meeting, deeming it unhelpful for the afternoon agenda. The discussion concluded with a brief exchange regarding the President's itinerary for his remaining days leading up to the inauguration.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule and address administrative matters. The discussion centered on managing access to the President, specifically regarding a request from Vice President Spiro Agnew to meet with Nixon following a prior communication with H.R. Haldeman. Nixon also reviewed logistical plans involving key staff members, including Haldeman and William E. Timmons.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to review and adjust the President's morning schedule regarding upcoming appointments with William E. Timmons, H.R. Haldeman, and Colonel Richard T. Kennedy. Nixon evaluated the necessity of including certain attendees in his briefings to maintain focus. The discussion concluded with the President directing Bull to have Colonel Kennedy join him later that morning.
On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:43 am and 9:46 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 838-013 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:03 am and 10:05 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 838-016 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 838-020 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:05 pm and 2:11 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 401-018 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:05 pm and 2:11 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 401-019 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, 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 1:05 pm and 2:11 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 401-032 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, 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 1:05 pm and 2:11 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 401-033 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:12 pm and 2:17 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-135 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:12 pm and 2:17 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 401-023 of the White House Tapes.
On January 11, 1973, 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 3:15 pm and 3:19 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 401-027 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman coordinate the logistical details and public relations strategy for the President's upcoming departure for Florida. They determine that Nixon will depart on Friday afternoon to work on his inaugural address, a decision intended to minimize press and staff speculation regarding ongoing Vietnam peace negotiations in Paris. By maintaining a routine appearance of working on speeches, the President seeks to avoid revealing his preoccupation with developments involving Henry Kissinger and Alexander Haig.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate administrative details regarding his upcoming schedule and personal logistics. The discussion focused on planning events surrounding a visit by a troupe of acrobats from the People’s Republic of China, including gift arrangements and guest lists for a reception. Additionally, they reviewed travel plans for a pending trip to Florida and managed the scheduling of upcoming meetings involving key staff members such as H.R. Haldeman and Alexander Haig.
On January 12, 1973, 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 8:07 am and 8:19 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 395-018 of the White House Tapes.
On January 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:28 am and 8:55 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 395-020 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal aide Manolo Sanchez to coordinate logistical details regarding his daily schedule. The discussion centered on upcoming appointments, specifically a meeting with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. Additionally, they addressed administrative matters involving Rose Mary Woods and the selection of ties.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to discuss logistical arrangements regarding the President’s schedule and preparations for the upcoming inauguration. The conversation further touches on the potential for maintaining an oral diary of events, with Nixon advising Bull on the practical handling and filing of these recordings. Julie Nixon Eisenhower also briefly joins the discussion, rounding out the informal session centered on administrative workflows and archival record-keeping.
President Nixon speaks with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, to discuss logistics for his upcoming Florida trip and final preparations for his 1973 second-term inauguration. During the call, the President encourages Julie to maintain an oral diary using her new Dictaphone, emphasizing that personal anecdotes and daily observations are historically valuable. Additionally, the President coordinates scheduling with Stephen B. Bull regarding a potential appearance at a Chinese cultural event and confirms his itinerary for the inaugural week.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull discussed logistical arrangements for upcoming events and personal matters. Key topics included preparations for a reception for People's Republic of China acrobats, travel plans to Florida, and the handling of specific items, such as a coat for Zosimo T. Monson. The conversation also touched upon a call from President Nixon to Tricia Nixon Cox and general scheduling details.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull and an unidentified individual, likely John A. Scali, to finalize logistical details regarding his upcoming second inauguration. The discussion focused on scheduling public appearances, including a symphonic concert and prayer breakfast, as well as managing guest lists and reception duties for the First Lady and other high-profile attendees. The participants coordinated the timing of these various ceremonial obligations to ensure smooth coverage and adherence to the President's inaugural agenda.
President Nixon consulted with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate scheduling for upcoming meetings with Henry Kissinger and Raymond K. Price, Jr. Nixon prioritized completing his work with Price before meeting with Kissinger at 10:00 am. Bull was instructed to ensure Kissinger notified the President immediately upon his arrival at the White House.
On January 19, 1973, 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 9:34 am and 9:35 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 397-004 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:55 am and 11:07 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 397-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon coordinates with aide Stephen B. Bull to schedule a photo opportunity with Press Secretary Ron Ziegler regarding the drafting of his 1973 Inaugural address. The President stipulates that the session must occur at the Executive Office Building at 1:15 pm to avoid disrupting his afternoon agenda. This brief logistical exchange ensures the President maintains necessary focus time for his writing while accommodating media requirements.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:53 am and 11:56 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-005 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler met briefly to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The discussion focused on logistical arrangements, specifically centering on a planned photograph session. The meeting concluded quickly with no major policy decisions recorded.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 4:12 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-007 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:12 pm and 7:29 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-010 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:12 pm and 7:29 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-011 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:12 pm and 7:29 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-012 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:23 pm to 5:24 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 398-008 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:15 pm and 6:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 398-012 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard M. Nixon and Bebe Rebozo engaged in a wide-ranging, informal discussion in the Old Executive Office Building. The conversation covered anecdotal topics, including anecdotes about multiple births and linguistic observations, before shifting to significant geopolitical matters, specifically the ongoing Vietnam peace negotiations and the associated bombing campaigns. Nixon discussed his upcoming report to the nation regarding these developments and finalized personal scheduling plans for a future vacation.
On January 20, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:35 pm and 5:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-027 of the White House Tapes.
On January 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:07 am and 10:33 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-029 of the White House Tapes.
On January 21, 1973, 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 4:54 pm and 5:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 402-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his upcoming schedule and manage communications with key advisors. The discussion focused primarily on the availability of Alexander M. Haig, Jr. and Henry A. Kissinger, specifically regarding the timing of a potential phone call. Nixon directed Bull to inform relevant parties of his location in the office while expressing a desire to avoid unnecessary administrative solicitations.
President Nixon met with Debbie Terry in the Old Executive Office Building to coordinate administrative tasks regarding the President's schedule. The discussion centered on the delivery of specific documents and the status of materials related to Raymond K. Price, Jr. The meeting concluded after the President confirmed the receipt and handling of these items with the assistance of the White House operator.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss administrative details regarding the President’s daily schedule. The brief conversation included input from Patrick J. Buchanan concerning the coordination of upcoming engagements. No major policy decisions were reached during this logistical check-in.
President Richard Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, at the Old Executive Office Building to discuss the President's upcoming daily schedule. The brief interaction focused on logistical coordination and administrative planning for the President's professional engagements. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this segment of the meeting.
President Nixon met with Manolo Sanchez and Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his immediate administrative schedule and manage pending paperwork. The discussion focused on prioritizing urgent documents requiring the President's signature and reviewing upcoming social and official invitations, including a dinner with Eisaku Sato. Nixon directed his staff to hold off on signing certain materials, specifying that he would provide further instructions when he was ready to address the remaining items.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate the President's upcoming public schedule, focusing specifically on the timing and content of his address regarding the Vietnam peace settlement. They discussed concerns regarding potential television over-exposure and the logistical challenge of balancing a domestic policy speech with the Vietnam message. The discussion emphasized managing the workload and the President's personal involvement in drafting his remarks to ensure optimal delivery.
On January 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 3:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-041 of the White House Tapes.
On January 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. talked on the telephone from 4:05 pm to 4:06 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-042 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with key advisors and staff, including Raymond Price, H.R. Haldeman, and Alexander Haig, to finalize the messaging and strategy for his upcoming televised address regarding the Vietnam settlement. The discussion focused heavily on managing congressional relations, securing bipartisan support, and refining the speech’s tone to project strength while addressing potential sensitivities. Throughout the afternoon, the group also monitored news of former President Lyndon B. Johnson's declining health, which prompted deliberations on the impact of his condition on the President's schedule and the potential need for a public statement.
On January 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:22 pm and 7:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-054 of the White House Tapes.
On January 22, 1973, 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 7:56 pm and 8:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 398-017 of the White House Tapes.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:30 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-062 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to coordinate scheduling for upcoming meetings with Congressional leadership regarding the 1973 budget and legislative initiatives. The discussion focused on finalizing the timing for bipartisan briefings and clarifying the involvement of Roy L. Ash and William E. Timmons. Nixon emphasized the need for caution and political strategy in handling these sensitive materials to ensure the information remained secure.
President Nixon met with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, and Stephen B. Bull to review and reform the guest invitation process for White House social events. Expressing frustration with the repetition of the same attendees, the President directed that future guest lists prioritize new, diverse invitees and strictly limit repeat visits for staff and politicians. They also discussed logistical concerns regarding Inaugural event planning, religious services, and the management of contributor expectations.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:03 am and 9:10 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-064 of the White House Tapes.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone from 12:08 pm to 12:09 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-071 of the White House Tapes.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 1:39 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 404-012 of the White House Tapes.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:46 pm and 1:53 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 404-020 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss the logistics of his upcoming public address regarding the Vietnam settlement and the pursuit of "peace with honor." The conversation touched upon the strategic implications of the recent bombing campaigns and their role in facilitating negotiations. Beyond political discourse, the participants coordinated the President’s personal schedule, specifically managing his needs for refreshments and rest.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:53 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-084 of the White House Tapes.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:53 pm and 1:59 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 404-025 of the White House Tapes.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:30 pm and 4:09 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-085 of the White House Tapes.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:30 pm and 4:09 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 404-027 of the White House Tapes.
On January 23, 1973, 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 2:30 pm and 4:09 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 407-001 of the White House Tapes.
On January 23, 1973, 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 4:10 pm and 4:14 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 407-005 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon used this time to record a memorandum regarding personal family history and to reflect on his administrative schedule and political strategy. He discussed the upcoming announcement of the Vietnam peace settlement, coordinating with staff and congressional leaders to manage public and press reactions. Additionally, Nixon emphasized the need for better pacing of his own schedule to manage fatigue and reviewed ongoing efforts by Charles Colson and other aides to counter political opposition.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:36 pm and 6:38 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-088 of the White House Tapes.
On January 23, 1973, 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 7:23 pm and 8:08 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 407-020 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon asks his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, to contact his brother, F. Donald Nixon, to explain his unavailability. The President instructs Julie to tell his brother that he has retired early to prepare for an 8:00 a.m. breakfast briefing with congressmen. This request appears intended to manage potential political inquiries regarding a recent broadcast without the President having to speak to his brother directly.
On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:09 pm and 11:13 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-098 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his daily schedule and upcoming engagements. The discussion focused on preparations for a Cabinet meeting, specifically ensuring the participation of George H. W. Bush and John A. Scali. Additionally, the President reviewed plans regarding an interaction with Charles W. Colson.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review his daily schedule and manage administrative tasks. The discussion centered on upcoming appointments, specifically mentioning Charles W. Colson, and the processing of documents requiring the President’s signature. This brief session served as a logistical coordination meeting to ensure the efficient flow of executive paperwork and daily priorities.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review logistical details regarding his upcoming schedule and the first meeting of his new Cabinet. The discussion focused on coordinating the assembly of the Cabinet and arranging for official photographer Oliver F. Atkins to document the proceedings. No major policy decisions were reached, as the conversation served primarily as an administrative briefing on presidential scheduling.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate administrative matters and review the President's upcoming schedule. The brief discussion primarily focused on the activities and responsibilities of personal secretary Rose Mary Woods. No major policy decisions were recorded during this logistical check-in.
President Richard Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief interaction consisted primarily of personal greetings and a discussion regarding the President’s upcoming schedule. The conversation concluded with mention of Charles W. Colson before Sanchez departed.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his daily schedule and manage administrative logistics. The discussion centered on arrangements for an upcoming Cabinet meeting and the scheduling of a visit with journalist Willard Edwards. Additionally, the two briefly addressed matters regarding personal photographs and potential visitors to the Oval Office.
On January 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:52 am and 4:25 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 841-009 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Stephen Bull to finalize complex logistical arrangements for attending the funeral of Lyndon B. Johnson, including motorcade routes, wreath-laying ceremonies, and interactions with the Johnson family and congressional delegates. The discussion also addressed a request for biographical data regarding the death dates of several former U.S. presidents and involved planning for a separate meeting with a retiring Chicago Tribune journalist. These instructions ensured the President’s itinerary remained synchronized with the state funeral proceedings.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to finalize logistical arrangements regarding the President's attendance at the upcoming funeral for Lyndon B. Johnson. They specifically discussed the necessity of minimizing interruptions and ensuring smooth travel conditions for the President. The conversation concluded with instructions regarding the delivery of a report to address these scheduling concerns.