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Nixon Tapes on Raymond K. Price Jr.
128 conversations · page 2 of 2 · frequently with Nixon, Sanchez, Bull, Price
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator in an attempt to reach speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. After the operator reported difficulty in locating Price, Nixon decided to cancel the request, deeming it too late to connect. The President opted to defer the communication until later in the day, concluding the brief administrative exchange.
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 contacted the White House operator to issue a directive for a staff meeting. He requested that speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. join him at the Executive Office Building (EOB). The brief exchange concluded with the President instructing the operator to deliver materials to his location as soon as they were available.
President Nixon directed Raymond K. Price, Jr. to transmit a speech draft to him for review. The two discussed their immediate availability to coordinate on this document and other pending matters. Price committed to sending the materials shortly and remaining on standby for further instruction from the President.
President Nixon directs the White House operator to contact speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. The President explicitly requests that Price come to the Oval Office immediately. This brief administrative interaction serves as a call for consultation with a key member of the Nixon speechwriting staff.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to issue a directive regarding his staff scheduling. He specifically requested that speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. be summoned to the Executive Office Building. This brief administrative communication facilitated the necessary coordination for Price to meet with the President.
President Nixon consults with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. regarding the completion of a drafted message. Following this, the President instructs Haig and Raymond K. Price, Jr. to convene with him at the White House for a follow-up meeting. This brief exchange serves to coordinate the scheduling and review of the finished document.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss administrative matters regarding the President's daily schedule. The conversation focused on logistical arrangements managed by Raymond K. Price, Jr. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.
President Nixon contacts the White House operator to place an outgoing call to speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. This brief interaction serves as a routine administrative request to facilitate direct communication with a senior advisor. No substantive policy matters or decisions are discussed beyond the initiation of the connection.
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to conduct administrative business regarding official documentation and visual records. Their discussion focused on the handling of photographs, including the arrangements for days of mourning and the work of photographer Oliver F. Atkins. Additionally, the pair addressed the processing of a letter from W. Marvin Watson, which was referred to speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. for further action.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to facilitate the delivery of materials to speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. The discussion centered on logistics involving an unnamed secretary to ensure the prompt transfer of these documents. This interaction highlights the routine administrative and staffing coordination managed by the President within the Executive Office Building.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met briefly in the Oval Office to review the President’s upcoming schedule. The primary focus of the discussion was confirming the timing and arrangements for meetings with White House staffers David R. Gergen and Raymond K. Price, Jr. No major policy decisions were made during this logistical briefing.
President Nixon held a private meeting in the Old Executive Office Building with Raymond K. Price, Jr. and an unidentified individual to discuss ongoing administrative business. Given the absence of a transcript, the specific substance of the dialogue remains unrecorded. The meeting concluded when the unidentified visitor departed the office prior to 2:45 p.m.
President Nixon contacted Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler to request his immediate presence in the Oval Office. During the brief telephone exchange, the President noted that he was currently meeting with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. The primary purpose of the call was to facilitate a tripartite discussion involving Price and Ziegler regarding ongoing White House business.
President Nixon requested Secretary of State William P. Rogers to travel to Camp David to review and provide editorial feedback on a draft of his forthcoming address regarding the Watergate scandal. Nixon tasked speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. with preparing the draft and sought Rogers's input, explicitly referencing Rogers's prior assistance during the 1952 Checkers fund crisis. The two agreed that Rogers would arrive at 5:00 p.m. to review the document and offer suggestions to strengthen the President's public response.
President Nixon instructed his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, to coordinate the preparation of a typed version of his upcoming Watergate address. Woods confirmed that she had already forwarded a draft to the President that was difficult to read, prompting Nixon to direct her to send the document to speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. for transcription. This brief exchange highlights the urgent logistical efforts to finalize the text for the President's public statement regarding the unfolding scandal.
President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate an official communication. He requested a telephone connection with his speechwriter, Raymond K. Price, Jr. No other substantive matters were discussed during this brief administrative exchange.
President Nixon instructed the Camp David operator to summon speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. to the study table. This brief directive served to coordinate a meeting between the President and Price at the presidential retreat. The primary action item was the immediate logistics of bringing Price to the President's location for consultation.
President Nixon requested that the Camp David operator summon speechwriter and aide Raymond K. Price, Jr. to the study. This brief administrative contact facilitated an immediate meeting between the two men. No substantive policy discussions occurred during this exchange.
President Nixon initiated a telephone call to the Camp David operator to request a connection to speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. This brief interaction served as a functional logistical step to facilitate direct communication with a key member of his staff. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this request.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to discuss documents prepared by speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. The meeting focused on reviewing and coordinating these materials, reflecting the ongoing administrative effort to manage White House messaging during the intensifying Watergate crisis. No specific policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to coordinate administrative tasks. The primary focus of the brief interaction was the delivery of the President’s briefcase to the office of speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. Sanchez successfully carried out these instructions before departing the office.
President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to be connected with speechwriter and advisor Raymond K. Price, Jr. The brief communication serves primarily as a logistical step to facilitate a direct conversation between the President and his staff member. No substantive policy matters or further details were recorded during this brief exchange.
President Nixon and Alexander Haig met to coordinate the development of a Watergate White Paper, specifically focusing on the drafting of a cover memorandum. They reviewed the collaborative contributions of Raymond K. Price, Jr. and J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. regarding the document's structure. The discussion centered on finalizing the strategy for this formal response to ongoing political pressures.
President Nixon consulted with an unidentified individual regarding his upcoming meeting with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. The brief discussion centered on preparing for this scheduled appointment, with the President framing Price as the primary point of contact or focus for the session. No further substantive policy or strategic decisions were recorded before the unidentified participant departed.
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss routine personal arrangements and scheduling. The conversation included coordinating a telephone call involving Raymond K. Price, Jr. and the service of refreshments. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative interaction.
President Nixon met briefly with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. to address the omission of specific content regarding the nation's economy in a recent speech draft. The discussion focused on rectifying these gaps to ensure the administration's economic policy was properly articulated. Price departed immediately after the brief exchange, marking the conclusion of the meeting.
President Nixon initiated a series of telephone calls late at night, initially requesting to speak with Senator Edward J. Gurney. After being informed that the Senator was unavailable at his home, the President directed the operator to place a call to speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. instead. This exchange reflects the President's administrative efforts to reach key advisors during off-hours.