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Nixon Tapes on Travel logistics
55 conversations · frequently with Nixon, Bull, Sanchez, Nixon
President Nixon initiates a call through the White House operator to Representative Samuel S. Stratton. The brief communication reflects logistical coordination during the President's travel schedule, specifically referencing locations in Los Angeles and New York. No further policy discussion occurs during this short exchange.
President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to coordinate logistics for an upcoming trip involving close friends Jack and Helene Drown. The discussion focused on scheduling details, travel arrangements for the First Lady, and the packing of suitcases for a departure planned for March 21, 1971. This brief exchange served to finalize the personal itineraries and preparation requirements for the President's associates.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull discussed logistical details regarding travel routes in the vicinity of Mexico City. The brief exchange focused on identifying the most direct path for an upcoming trip or transit. No major policy decisions were recorded during this procedural consultation.
President Nixon met briefly with Marjorie P. Acker to discuss travel arrangements and manage incoming communications. Nixon confirmed that an individual had successfully departed for Kentucky and instructed Acker to manage the White House switchboard accordingly. The meeting concluded with a direct order to restrict all telephone calls for the remainder of the evening.
President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman met to coordinate the President’s upcoming travel schedule, which included stops in Indianapolis, California, Midway Island, and Maine. They discussed speech drafting, particularly for an upcoming address to the American Medical Association, and debated the logistics of using helicopters versus airplanes for these trips. Additionally, the pair reviewed recent polling data from Louis Harris and George Gallup regarding public opinion on the People's Republic of China’s admission to the United Nations, noting a shift in Republican sentiment in response to administration policy.
President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an urgent telephone call to Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. The brief administrative exchange served to initiate communication between the President and his press office regarding a scheduled trip. No further substantive policy discussions occurred during this brief request for a connection.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman discussed logistics and political optics regarding an upcoming trip to the Bohemian Grove. Nixon proposed inviting Attorney General John Mitchell and Treasury Secretary John Connally to accompany them, specifically emphasizing the symbolic importance of Mitchell's attendance at the event. They agreed that while the officials should attend the festivities at the Grove, they would remain there while the President departed.
President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon discussed the logistical planning for an upcoming trip that included stops in Montana, Seattle, and Anchorage. The President advised the First Lady to modify her attendance at a scheduled dinner to accommodate the travel schedule and avoid an overly demanding timeline. They focused on optimizing flight routes to minimize travel fatigue while ensuring the First Lady could still fulfill her planned obligations.
President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman reviewed the President's upcoming schedule, focusing on balancing official duties with political optics. They discussed the President’s attendance at Justice Hugo Black's funeral, a potential unannounced visit to a POW wives' dinner, and logistics for recent and future travel, including concerns over the management of motorcades and press coverage. Nixon ultimately decided to maintain control over his public appearances, rejecting unnecessary speaking engagements and delegating travel details while prioritizing his focus on upcoming Phase II economic policy meetings.
President Nixon and Bebe Rebozo discuss logistics for upcoming travel, schedule coordination regarding budget meetings with George Shultz, and potential trip planning to Camp Hoover with Robert Abplanalp. The conversation also touches upon political concerns, specifically the President’s assessment of public opinion polls conducted by Gallup and Harris. Additionally, they discuss media relations, including concerns regarding press coverage in the New York Times and Washington Post and potential libel issues involving John Ehrlichman.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office to discuss logistical details regarding an upcoming trip. The conversation centered on the status and maintenance of a clock relevant to the travel itinerary. This brief exchange served to coordinate personal arrangements for the President's scheduled movements.
President Nixon consulted with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, regarding logistical arrangements for his upcoming travel to Florida. The discussion focused on coordinating his attendance at the AFL-CIO convention, specifically addressing potential interactions with George Meany and scheduling constraints related to college football games. The two also addressed general administrative concerns and the President's personal travel itinerary.
President Nixon received a brief status update from the White House operator regarding Henry Kissinger’s travel itinerary. Upon learning that Kissinger was en route to Lunkin Airport in Cincinnati, Nixon decided against attempting to contact him immediately. The President chose to postpone communication until Kissinger reached his destination.
President Nixon and his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, held a brief, informal meeting to coordinate travel arrangements and discuss the positive feedback received regarding a recent event. The President noted his satisfaction with his decision to attend the meeting personally rather than sending a representative. The conversation concluded with brief family pleasantries regarding their upcoming departure.
President Nixon consulted with his close confidant Bebe Rebozo regarding the logistics of an upcoming trip to Florida. The discussion focused on coordinating the President's travel schedule with local weather conditions, specifically monitoring wind, temperature, and rain forecasts for December 4. No major policy decisions were made during this brief planning call.
President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, held a brief telephone conversation to discuss personal matters and scheduling logistics. They touched upon a television appearance involving Robert H. Abplanalp on the program 'American Sportsman' that featured blue marlin fishing. The discussion also addressed administrative coordination regarding the President's upcoming departure for Andrews Air Force Base.
President Nixon coordinated with the White House operator to arrange a connection with his close friend, Charles G. “Bebe” Rebozo. The discussion focused on scheduling logistics for the President's upcoming travel to Florida and California, as well as managing press coverage regarding First Lady Pat Nixon's trip to Africa. These arrangements were intended to facilitate both official work and personal coordination during the President's transit.
President Nixon discusses scheduling logistics with the White House operator regarding a planned trip, emphasizing the need to adjust to Hawaii time zones before an event on the 17th. He specifies his intent to arrive early to ensure he is properly acclimated for the transition. Additionally, the President expresses a desire to organize a bipartisan event, though the details of this gathering remain brief.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman discussed logistics for upcoming travel, including scheduling meetings with John B. Connally and managing various international trip invitations to Japan, Europe, and the USSR. The conversation focused on arranging a meeting with Connally during an upcoming Florida trip and coordinating the President's personal schedule to account for his health and upcoming press engagements. Additionally, they reviewed public relations strategies, specifically regarding the staging of photography for the President's economic and budget messages.
President Nixon met with an unknown individual to discuss the management of his upcoming schedule and travel plans. The participants focused on the timing of certain engagements, specifically advising against rushing or proceeding with planned road travel at that moment. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to review his upcoming official schedule before shifting his focus to a private trip to Florida. He subsequently discussed logistics for this trip with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, specifically coordinating transportation arrangements and the travel requirements for his dogs. No major policy decisions were made during this brief meeting, which centered on personal travel planning.
President Nixon and Henry Kissinger met to coordinate logistics and preparations for an upcoming trip to New York. The discussion focused on departure arrangements and planning for scheduled meetings during the visit. This administrative briefing ensured that the President’s travel itinerary and associated engagements were properly aligned.
President Nixon and his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, discussed logistics regarding upcoming travel plans and family engagements. The conversation touched upon the President's scheduled meetings, specifically mentioning General Alexander Haig's recent return from Vietnam, and addressed scheduling conflicts involving First Lady Pat Nixon. The exchange served primarily as a coordination check for family events, including a proposed trip to Kansas and potential travel to Chicago.
President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, discussed administrative arrangements regarding the First Lady’s return travel from New Bern, North Carolina, and the coordination of a telephone call to Tricia Nixon Cox. The brief meeting centered on logistical scheduling, including confirming the timing of Pat Nixon’s arrival and integrating additional itinerary items. The President directed Woods to facilitate further communication with the family to finalize these travel and scheduling details.
President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon held a brief administrative exchange regarding the President's dining plans and upcoming travel schedule. The conversation centered on the President's decision to eat elsewhere before departing for a trip to Florida. The exchange concluded with mutual confirmation of these personal logistical arrangements.
Secret Service personnel engaged in a cryptic discussion regarding an individual’s upcoming medical operation and its potential impact on travel logistics. The participants evaluated the timing of the surgery and the necessity of keeping the subject out of the way during the recovery period. The conversation concluded without a definitive resolution, remaining largely unintelligible regarding specific identities or strategic intent.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his upcoming schedule and travel arrangements. The discussion focused on logistics for the President's visit to Camp David, specifically noting the participation of Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Rose Mary Woods. The conversation concluded with an agreement on departure timing for the afternoon.
President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, held a brief personal conversation to coordinate travel schedules and upcoming public appearances. The discussion focused on logistical arrangements for First Lady Pat Nixon’s travel to Chicago and San Clemente, as well as Julie’s own itinerary. They also touched upon promotional efforts for Julie’s media appearances, including a segment on the David Frost Show and a feature in the Ladies' Home Journal.
President Nixon consulted with a Camp David operator to track the movements of Charles G. Zubrod. The President confirmed details regarding Zubrod’s check-out time and his scheduled 10:15 a.m. flight to Paris. Following this confirmation, Nixon requested that the operator facilitate a subsequent call to Charles W. Colson.
President Nixon coordinates urgent travel logistics with the Camp David operator regarding an individual departing on a flight to Paris. The President confirms the flight details for Pan Am 118 and requests that the operator facilitate a connection with Mr. Colston. This brief exchange serves to manage immediate communication and scheduling needs while the President is stationed at Camp David.
President Nixon and his valet, Manolo Sanchez, discuss logistical arrangements regarding the transportation of the President’s dogs. The conversation focuses on the complexities of air travel to Florida and Chicago, with Nixon deciding that the dogs will accompany Sanchez to Florida rather than traveling to Chicago. The exchange concludes with a resolution on the pets' travel itinerary to avoid complications associated with the flight arrangements.
Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Rita DiSantis coordinated upcoming scheduling logistics, specifically focusing on DiSantis’s appointments and travel plans for early October 1972. The conversation also touched upon a pamphlet, with the two discussing the perspectives of Pat Nixon and her husband regarding its contents. This brief exchange served to synchronize personal agendas and finalize arrangements for DiSantis's impending trip to New York.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review upcoming scheduling logistics. The discussion focused primarily on the travel plans and itinerary for John D. Ehrlichman’s visit to Seattle, Washington. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative briefing.
President Nixon consulted with an unknown individual regarding his upcoming travel itinerary. The discussion centered on the logistics and planning for a scheduled trip to Florida. No further substantive policy matters were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon coordinated logistics for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and subsequent travel to New York. The discussion focused on scheduling the holiday dinner around football broadcasts and finalizing travel arrangements for their visit to the city, which included a planned stop at the President’s former law firm. They also confirmed the travel plans for family friend Bebe Rebozo to join them at the White House.
President Nixon consulted his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, to coordinate various scheduling matters and logistics regarding his upcoming travel and personal appointments. The discussion focused on confirming an appointment with his dentist, Dr. William O. Chase, and discreetly inquiring about the holiday operating hours of the Mudge, Rose, Gutherie and Alexander law firm in New York. Additionally, they reviewed travel arrangements involving Bebe Rebozo and Julie Nixon Eisenhower, as well as the status of meetings with Cabinet members.
President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, discussed the preparation of reading materials and folders for his upcoming travel. The President ensured that all necessary documents were secured in his briefcase for his scheduled trip, which included meetings with George P. Shultz and Henry Kissinger. They briefly coordinated the logistics of managing his paperwork while he remained occupied with official duties during his time away.
President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon coordinated their travel logistics for the upcoming funeral of Harry S. Truman. The President informed his wife of his departure plans, and they mutually agreed upon a revised departure time of 4:30 p.m. to accommodate the First Lady's schedule.
Colonel Richard T. Kennedy contacted President Nixon to coordinate travel logistics for a scheduled visit to Camp David. Kennedy proposed a timeline for his and Gerald L. Warren's departure and arrival to ensure the meeting could proceed as planned. The President approved the suggested arrangements, finalizing the travel itinerary for the group.
President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to facilitate a telephone call to Lenore L. Romney. The operator provided an update regarding the travel itinerary of Secretary George W. Romney, noting his current presence in Texas and his scheduled arrival in Dallas that evening. Nixon’s primary objective for this interaction was to arrange a direct line of communication with Mrs. Romney.
President Nixon met with speechwriter Raymond K. Price to discuss logistics regarding Price's participation in an upcoming trip. The brief discussion focused on confirming Price's inclusion in the traveling party and establishing the duration of his stay. This exchange served to finalize the travel arrangements for the presidential aide.
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.
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull, to discuss administrative and logistical matters regarding White House personnel. The conversation focused on the scheduling of Henry A. Kissinger, specifically concerning his upcoming travel plans to New York. Additionally, the President addressed topics related to Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler.
President Nixon and his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, coordinate logistics for an upcoming trip to Camp David involving family and friends. The conversation focuses on scheduling travel plans, arranging for Charles “Bebe” Rebozo to join them on Saturday, and confirming that an invitation to Camp David has been extended to Fate Suber upon his discharge from the hospital. They also briefly discuss the current weather conditions at the retreat and local wildlife sightings.
President Nixon met with Donald Rumsfeld to confirm his travel arrangements for a commercial flight to Europe, with specific attention paid to his departure schedule from National Airport. Following this logistical check, Stephen Bull joined the discussion to coordinate a photo opportunity for Rumsfeld in the Rose Garden. The meeting concluded with the participants preparing to head outside for the scheduled photographs before Rumsfeld's departure.
President Nixon consulted with unidentified staff regarding the logistics of his travel schedule, specifically coordinating a departure near Logan Airport. The discussion also involved arrangements for an upcoming meeting with entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr. These brief remarks focused on the procedural movements and scheduling requirements for the President’s evening itinerary.
President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon briefly coordinate their upcoming schedules to align their travel plans for the following day. The President informs the First Lady of his intention to depart at 11:30 a.m. for a Cabinet meeting and mentions the possibility of an additional trip to South Carolina. They conclude the discussion by agreeing to verify whether the First Lady's presence is required for the potential South Carolina engagement.
President Nixon met with unidentified individuals to discuss travel logistics and the conclusion of a specific itinerary or project. Rose Mary Woods briefly joined the participants to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The discussion remained brief and administrative in nature, focusing primarily on travel arrangements.
President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon discussed logistical arrangements for their upcoming travel schedules and social obligations. The President confirmed he would not attend a Soviet-related social function scheduled for Thursday evening, citing his need to focus on preparations for a nationally televised speech on March 29. The conversation concluded with the couple coordinating their plans to reunite by Friday night.
President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to coordinate logistics for an upcoming trip to Florida and the delivery of materials to the Executive Office Building. Nixon instructed Sanchez to notify Tricia Nixon Cox and Julie Nixon Eisenhower regarding the travel plans. The discussion primarily focused on managing the President's personal schedule and communication with his family.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to review his upcoming schedule, specifically regarding meeting times with staff and planned travel to Florida. They coordinated logistics for the Labor-Management Advisory Committee meeting and finalized the timing for a Cabinet session. Nixon directed adjustments to his departure plans, prioritizing an abbreviated staff briefing before his trip.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss logistics regarding his upcoming travel schedule. The brief conversation focused on the management of the President's personal belongings, specifically the handling of a raincoat. No major policy decisions were made during this exchange, as the dialogue was limited to minor administrative arrangements.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull discussed the scheduling logistics for the President's upcoming travel to attend commencement exercises at Florida Technical University. Bull explained that an early departure was necessary to accommodate the event's start time and to mitigate the risk of inclement weather, which typically increases in the afternoon. The conversation concluded with Bull confirming that the schedule would allow the President to reach his residence in Key Biscayne by approximately 12:30 pm.
President Nixon and his close associate Charles G. "Bebe" Rebozo spoke to coordinate Rebozo's upcoming travel plans, which included a trip to New York City with an associate named Bill. During the brief exchange, Rebozo confirmed he would return via Washington, D.C., and offered an update on a lawyer, Kenneth Gemmill, affirming that he was a "good man." The conversation served primarily as a personal check-in between the two men.
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, to facilitate a brief coordination of logistics regarding a phone call from Charles G. “Bebe” Rebozo. The discussion touched upon Rebozo’s current location in New York and his upcoming travel plans to Florida. No major policy decisions were made during this short administrative check-in.