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Nixon Tapes on Presidential scheduling
4,197 conversations · page 7 of 42 · frequently with Nixon, Bull, Sanchez, Butterfield
On July 1, 1971, 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 9:53 am and 2:11 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 261-028 of the White House Tapes.
On July 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:49 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 534-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with an aide, identified as Alexander P. Butterfield, to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The discussion centered on arrangements for a meeting with entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr. Specifically, the participants addressed Davis's appointment to the National Advisory Board of the Office of Economic Opportunity.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review logistical arrangements for upcoming appointments. They discussed scheduling details regarding a photo opportunity with Sammy Davis Jr. and a meeting between Cabinet members James D. Hodgson and Elliot L. Richardson. The brief encounter served to finalize these administrative items on the President’s daily calendar.
President Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and unidentified individuals met in the Oval Office to discuss logistical preparations and administrative matters, including the handling of specific materials. The conversation touches upon the President's schedule and concerns related to the People's Republic of China. The discussion concludes with instructions to finalize the processing of the items being reviewed.
President Nixon held a brief administrative meeting with an unidentified individual to coordinate the timing of upcoming appointments. The discussion focused primarily on managing the President’s location and daily schedule within the Executive Office Building. No substantive policy matters were addressed, as the conversation served as a logistical arrangement for the President's subsequent meetings.
President Nixon and Alexander Butterfield met to finalize logistical arrangements for an upcoming luncheon honoring Consuelo Velasco Alvarado. They discussed the specific sequence of remarks, including the decision to have the ambassador respond rather than the guest of honor. Additionally, Nixon provided explicit instructions regarding the seating protocol for the luncheon to ensure the ambassador was appropriately placed next to First Lady Pat Nixon.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman discuss the status of a speech draft originally prepared by William Safire, with Nixon ultimately deciding to rely on a later version for his remarks. The President expresses a preference for a more improvisational speaking style, noting his intention to "wing" parts of the presentation rather than adhering strictly to a prepared script. Additionally, the pair coordinates the President’s schedule, confirming an upcoming meeting with Henry Kissinger.
On July 1, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:11 pm and 5:09 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-081 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met to review the selection process for the President's upcoming official schedule, specifically regarding the inclusion of volunteer organizations. Nixon expressed concern over the omission of a volunteer group leader from the current list and sought clarification on the origins of the scheduling recommendations. The two discussed the vetting process for event participants, with Butterfield confirming the involvement of various groups in developing the activity roster.
On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 9:04 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 535-002 of the White House Tapes.
On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:41 am and 11:43 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 535-012 of the White House Tapes.
On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:57 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 535-015 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his upcoming schedule and manage administrative logistics for an assembly of presidential appointees. The discussion specifically focused on arrangements for Frederic V. Malek and the coordination of a group photograph session. This meeting served to finalize protocols for official staff interactions and documentation within the White House.
President Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met briefly in the Oval Office to coordinate administrative logistics regarding the President's schedule. The discussion focused on H.R. Haldeman’s recent interview, the potential recording of that session, and an upcoming engagement involving Harry S. Dent. The meeting served to ensure synchronization between the President and his staff regarding pending appointments and personnel matters.
On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:20 pm and 12:25 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 535-022 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Rose Mary Woods, H. R. Haldeman, and Alexander Butterfield to manage presidential logistics, including scheduling, correspondence, and photography, while discussing high-level foreign policy and security concerns. The participants addressed the handling of autograph and photo requests to improve efficiency, and Nixon expressed frustration over the perceived disloyalty of NSC staff members like William Lake and Morton Halperin. Furthermore, Nixon and Haldeman coordinated strategy regarding Secretary of State William Rogers' potential Mideast diplomatic mission and the ongoing secret negotiations with China, ultimately transitioning into a discussion on the messaging and tone of the President's upcoming July 3rd Bicentennial speech.
On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:48 pm and 2:50 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 537-001 of the White House Tapes.
On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:24 pm to 5:25 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 260-015 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator regarding the presence of John Andrews in the office. The brief exchange focused on verifying Andrews's identity and location within the executive complex. No further policy decisions or significant administrative actions were recorded during this communication.
President Nixon consulted with Pat Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox regarding his schedule and the timing of upcoming speech drafts. The President indicated that he would be available around 9:00 p.m. once his staff completed the necessary work. The discussion also touched upon personal logistics, including Tricia's upcoming travel to New York City and a boat ride on the Sequoia.
On July 3, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:20 am and 7:58 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 536-001 of the White House Tapes.
On July 3, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:58 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-115 of the White House Tapes.
On July 3, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 9:05 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 536-009 of the White House Tapes.
On July 3, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:01 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 536-013 of the White House Tapes.
On July 3, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:59 pm and 4:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-126 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon coordinate the logistics for an upcoming speech and their subsequent departure. They confirm a timeline for attending the event, which requires an early arrival to ensure the audience is seated, followed by a planned helicopter flight to Camp David. The discussion serves to align their personal schedules and travel arrangements for the evening.
On July 3, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:17 pm and 6:55 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-136 of the White House Tapes.
On July 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:16 pm and 7:21 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-140 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and his daughter Tricia Nixon Cox discussed the certification of the Twenty-sixth Amendment, which lowered the voting age to 18. Nixon explained his role in urging Ohio to be the 38th state to ratify the amendment and described a ceremony he attended with young people and interns. Tricia shared her experience signing autographs for tourists from various countries at the White House fence. They also briefly touched upon Nixon's upcoming travel and his mother's visit to Camp David.
President Nixon called Congressman James Harvey to extend birthday wishes for Harvey's 50th birthday and to share an anecdote about his daughter Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s birthday. The conversation served as a personal outreach, with Harvey praising the President's recent televised appearance regarding the 26th Amendment and youth engagement. Nixon briefly touched upon his upcoming schedule, noting his intent to pressure steel industry and labor leaders toward a settlement before departing for a trip to Kansas City and California.
On July 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-155 of the White House Tapes.
On July 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:59 am and 9:10 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 538-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate his daily schedule and manage upcoming meetings. The primary focus was ensuring the President remained free from interruptions ahead of a 10:00 a.m. engagement. Additionally, the pair briefly touched upon a meeting request submitted by George P. Shultz.
On July 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:00 am and 10:31 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 538-009 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to review administrative preparations for upcoming meetings and the logistics of presenting presidential mementos to guests. The discussion centered on managing the presentation of gifts and coordinating the scheduling of materials for visitors. Nixon and Bull finalized these arrangements to ensure that appropriate tokens were ready for distribution during his scheduled appointments.
On July 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:12 am and 11:26 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 538-012 of the White House Tapes.
On July 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:45 am and 11:47 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 538-014 of the White House Tapes.
United States Secret Service agents coordinated logistical arrangements regarding President Nixon's presence in the Cabinet Room. The brief exchange focused on confirming the President's location and managing his immediate schedule. No broader policy discussions were captured in this administrative briefing.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to coordinate administrative logistics and manage the presidential calendar. The discussion focused primarily on scheduling requirements, specifically regarding upcoming appointments and briefings involving National Security Advisor Henry A. Kissinger. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative encounter.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to verify the daily scheduling of his barber. The President sought specific confirmation regarding whether the barber or his partner was available at the White House. This brief interaction served to clarify the President's personal grooming arrangements for the day.
President Nixon met briefly with Secret Service personnel to coordinate logistics regarding his movement to the Executive Office Building and ensure appropriate media coverage of his schedule. The conversation centered on managing public perceptions of the President’s domestic agenda through upcoming meetings with congressional leadership. Nixon emphasized the importance of publicity and strategic messaging to maintain control over the domestic political narrative.
On July 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:26 pm and 3:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 262-001 of the White House Tapes.
On July 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:26 pm and 3:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 262-002 of the White House Tapes.
On July 19, 1971, 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 1:26 pm and 3:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 262-003 of the White House Tapes.
On July 19, 1971, 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 1:26 pm and 3:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 262-004 of the White House Tapes.
On July 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:05 pm and 5:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 262-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with staff members Stephen B. Bull and Alexander P. Butterfield to coordinate logistical arrangements for upcoming meetings. The discussion centered on scheduling appointments with Senator Robert J. Dole and Senator James O. Eastland, as well as managing a briefing with Henry A. Kissinger. The participants specifically addressed requests regarding photography and the allocation of time for these high-level political engagements.
On July 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:07 am and 11:09 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 540-008 of the White House Tapes.
Secret Service agents met with President Nixon in the Oval Office to coordinate logistics and provide a brief status update on the President's schedule and location. The discussion remained brief and primarily functional, concerning the movement of the President and personnel positioning. The recording concludes abruptly while agents are organizing their next steps regarding security protocols.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss the President's daily schedule and upcoming arrangements regarding Henry Kissinger. The conversation served to coordinate administrative logistics for the executive office. Beyond these scheduling matters, the majority of the recording consists of personal or restricted material that has been withdrawn.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss the President's upcoming schedule. The conversation focused briefly on the logistics of Henry Kissinger's itinerary. No substantive policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative check-in.
On July 20, 1971, 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 3:35 pm and 3:41 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 263-006 of the White House Tapes.
On July 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 6:16 pm to 6:17 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-160 of the White House Tapes.
On July 21, 1971, 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 10:05 am and 10:21 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 264-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with H. R. Haldeman and Henry Kissinger to refine the President's upcoming schedule, focusing on high-profile diplomatic trips, including the pivotal mission to the People's Republic of China, and various domestic events. The participants discussed managing public relations for the China initiative, maintaining communication channels with the Soviet Union, and balancing presidential appearances to maximize political impact. Additionally, they addressed personnel matters, including ambassadorial appointments and strategies for handling congressional relations and party dissenters.
On July 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:14 pm and 2:39 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 264-007 of the White House Tapes.
On July 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:47 pm and 2:51 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 264-014 of the White House Tapes.
On July 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-180 of the White House Tapes.
On July 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 5:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 541-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to finalize the logistics for an upcoming visit by the Future Farmers of America. The discussion focused on coordinating a mini-receiving line and a White House tour, while also addressing the involvement of Bryce Harlow, H.R. Haldeman, and Representative Paul Findley. The participants confirmed the sequence of events in the Cabinet Room to ensure the orderly management of the group's visit.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to finalize logistical arrangements for an upcoming visit from the Future Farmers of America group. The discussion focused on coordinating the group's reception, including site selection between the Rose Garden and the Cabinet Room, and determining the extent of press coverage. Nixon instructed Bull to manage the group's arrival and provide updates regarding their status throughout the day.
On July 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 5:16 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 543-004 of the White House Tapes.
On July 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:38 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-187 of the White House Tapes.
On July 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:20 pm and 6:25 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 543-007 of the White House Tapes.
On July 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:45 pm and 7:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 006-191 of the White House Tapes.
On July 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:01 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 542-002 of the White House Tapes.
On July 23, 1971, Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:21 am and 10:25 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 544-005 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull and Manolo Sanchez in the Oval Office to coordinate logistics and preparatory materials for his upcoming schedule. During the brief discussion, the President addressed lighting arrangements for the room and requested a copy of a forthcoming Milton Friedman article. This request was intended to facilitate a planned telephone call between the President and the economist.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate upcoming appointments and resolve personal logistics for Charles G. “Bebe” Rebozo. The discussion included scheduling meetings with John Mitchell and Peter G. Peterson, as well as managing the details of Rebozo's hotel accommodations through discreet channels. The participants also touched upon the Pentagon Papers case and the expected return of Henry Kissinger.
On July 26, 1971, Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 5:19 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 546-003 of the White House Tapes.
On July 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:04 am to 9:05 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 547-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with American Legion officials, including National Commander Alfred P. Chamie and Charles W. Colson, to discuss international affairs and domestic relations. The conversation covered the Vietnam War, the American Legion's support for U.S. foreign policy—including the opening of relations with the People's Republic of China—and potential challenges regarding South Vietnamese elections. Additionally, the participants addressed the Legion's request for the President's attendance at their upcoming convention, which Nixon struggled to accommodate due to a prior commitment to the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
On July 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-007 of the White House Tapes.
On July 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:51 pm and 7:42 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-010 of the White House Tapes.
On July 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:51 pm and 7:42 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-012 of the White House Tapes.
On July 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and his personal secretary Rose Mary Woods coordinate logistical details regarding upcoming social engagements and family schedules. The discussion focuses on plans for a July 28 dinner involving First Lady Pat Nixon, as well as the President’s anticipated visit with Tricia Nixon Cox on August 4. The call concludes with updates on communications between Woods and various associates, including Bebe Rebozo and J. Willard Marriott.
On July 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:00 am and 9:02 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 549-001 of the White House Tapes.
On July 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:03 am and 5:41 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-018 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman discussed media management, scheduling, and the political optics surrounding Vice President Spiro Agnew’s recent trip. They focused on refining the President's public image, specifically regarding press access at events and the potential political fallout from his relationship with Agnew. The pair also addressed the President's upcoming schedule, staff appointments for the First Lady, and the development of economic messaging to be managed by the administration’s key fiscal advisors.
On July 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 1:21 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 549-015 of the White House Tapes.
On July 28, 1971, Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:58 pm and 3:04 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 549-020 of the White House Tapes.
On July 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:58 pm and 3:04 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 549-021 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and his advisors discussed the scheduling of various domestic and international political meetings, including an upcoming engagement with Ronald Reagan. Much of the conversation focused on managing the public relations challenges surrounding Vice President Spiro Agnew’s recent foreign travel, with the participants expressing frustration over his negative relationship with the press and his preference for recreational activities over substantive engagement. The group also touched upon economic strategy, the upcoming federal budget, and ongoing labor concerns in the steel and shipping industries.
On July 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:19 pm and 8:42 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-022 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review and manage his upcoming daily schedule. The discussion focused on coordinating appointments for Ambassador Agha Hilaly and Martin Anderson, with particular emphasis on navigating scheduling conflicts regarding Anderson’s availability. Bull was tasked with managing these logistics and determining if Anderson could be successfully relocated to the Oval Office despite his ongoing crisis.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to review logistical arrangements for upcoming meetings with George P. Shultz, Martin Anderson, and a group of officers from the Distributive Education Clubs of America. They discussed the protocol for the student group's visit, focusing specifically on the details of a planned photo opportunity and the management of presidential gifts. The brief exchange ensured that the presentation and schedule were prepared to the President's satisfaction.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review and refine the President's daily schedule. The discussion focused on coordinating upcoming appointments with key staff members, including John D. Ehrlichman, George P. Shultz, and Martin Anderson. The interaction served as a logistical planning session to finalize the attendance and sequencing of these internal briefings.
President Nixon met with an unidentified individual to discuss scheduling arrangements. The conversation focused on coordination regarding the participant's upcoming itinerary. No specific policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
On July 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 6:32 pm to 6:33 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-027 of the White House Tapes.
On July 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:38 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-030 of the White House Tapes.
On July 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 8:24 pm to 8:25 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-033 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule and manage communications with George P. Shultz. The discussion focused on logistical arrangements for Shultz's meeting with railroad officials and the potential need for a follow-up telephone briefing. Nixon deliberated on whether a direct meeting with Shultz was necessary or if a telephonic update would suffice, ultimately questioning the utility of a formal sit-down.
On July 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:15 am and 10:27 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 007-037 of the White House Tapes.
On July 30, 1971, 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 9:15 am and 9:35 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 267-005 of the White House Tapes.
On July 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:54 am and 10:23 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 552-002 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with H.R. Haldeman and Henry Kissinger to discuss his upcoming schedule, specifically deciding to cancel his planned visit to the Bohemian Grove due to concerns regarding press intrusion and the potential breach of the club's traditional off-the-record atmosphere. The participants also reviewed foreign policy developments, including the China initiative and ongoing Vietnam peace negotiations, while addressing the need to manage conservative discontent within the party. Finally, they evaluated the political implications of recent labor disputes and strategized on the handling of upcoming presidential trips and public relations.
President Nixon met with Rose Mary Woods and Manolo Sanchez to discuss travel arrangements for his upcoming vacations to California and New York. The conversation focused on the President's desire for genuine rest, the logistical necessity of limiting visitors to ensure privacy, and managing the expectations of friends like Jack Drown and Bebe Rebozo. The President emphasized his need for a working retreat, free from political staff, to recover from the stresses of his office while maintaining a controlled schedule for his family and guests.
On July 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 4:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 267-016 of the White House Tapes.