835–3

Conversation No. 835-3

Date: January 8, 1973
Time: 8:42 am and 9:33 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods at 8:42 am.


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President’s family matters
-Notes from trips
-Claudia A. (Taylor) (“Lady Bird”) Johnson

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Cassette arrangement
-Length of tapes
-Memoranda to the files
-Transcription
-Filing

Transcriber
-Changes
-Filing
-Camp David

Office decorations
-Unknown man
-Framed picture

Call from Louis [surname unknown]
-History
-Visit

Inaugural activities
-Invitation requests
-Sunday worship service
-Anna C. Chennault
-Ministers
-Volume
-Participation
-Logistics


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-Family members
-Ned Sullivan
-Quantity
-Reception
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White House invitations
-Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
-Family members
-Note to Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Overnight facility
-Guests
-Drown family
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
-Effect on visitors
-Mrs. Nixon

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-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Mrs. Nixon
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-White House movies
-Allen Pritchard
-John W. McCormack
-Family
-Overnight stay
-DeWitt and Lila (Acheson) Wallace
-John W. Mulcahy
-W. Clement Stone
-Leslie T. (“Bob”) Bob Hope

Appointment possibilities
-Joseph Woods
-Highway Safety Commission
-Narcotics

Inaugural activities
-Church service
-Congressional participation
-Senators
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-Congressmen
-Inaugural Committee
-Other participants
-Bernard J. (“Bunny”) Lasker
-Wife
-Chennault
-Jack Anderson
-Louis [surname unknown]
-Tom Corcoran
-[First name unknown] Powers
-Request for ambassadorship to Far East
-Routing to Frederick V. Malek

Edward Bennett Williams
-Letter
-Washington Redskins
-Jean L. Dixon
-Comparison with John B. Connally
-Citing of potential difficulties with
-Democratic National Committee
-Lawrence F. O'Brien, Jr.
-Washington Post
-William P. Rogers
-Response
-Date
-Reference to Charles W. Colson
-Expression of gratitude
-Redskins organization
-Dictation
-George E. Allen
-Game invitation
-Regret

Dixon
-Assessment of Williams
-Ernie Pinkert
-Family member
-Washington Redskins player
-University of Southern California [USC]
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-Compared to Connally
-Robert D. (“Bobby”) Baker
-Defense lawyer
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Finances


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-Contractors
Cash transactions

Rebozo
-Luncheon invitation


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Roy L. Ash
-Washington Post

Catholics in Cabinet
-Ash
-John V. (“Jack”) Brennan
-George P. Shultz's wife

Ash
-Litton Company

Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] head
-Lasker
-Daniel W. Cook
- George B. Cook

Julie Nixon Eisenhower


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-Position in East Wing
-Elmer H. Bobst
-Mrs. Nixon
-Constance M. (“Connie”) Stuart

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-Helen Smith
-Marge Byers
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
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-Unknown woman
-Stuart
-Anne L. Armstrong
-Lucy A. Winchester
-Rex W. Scouten
-Steven B. Bull
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Helen A. Thomas
-White House guests


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Stuart
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Mrs. Nixon
-Haldeman
-Salary

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-“Lady Bird” Johnson
-Liz Carpenter
-Mrs. Nixon
-Press relations
-Republican National Convention [RNC]


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-Personality
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Haldeman
-Lighting

Redecorating Oval Office
-Trusdale painting [?]
-Removal of Boehm Birds
-Books
-Ceiling fixture


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-Kennedys
-Picture
-Mrs. Nixon
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Armstrong
-“Lady Bird” Johnson

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Publicity
-Press
-Washington DC
-Compared to other locations
-Stuart
-Armstrong
-Bicentennial
-Administrative assistants
-School children’s involvement
-Program by a foundation
-Essays
-Speeches
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-Prize levels
-Mrs. Nixon
-Award location
-Stuart
-Employment situation
-Location of residence
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Husband
-Real estate
-Future employment
-Mrs. Nixon
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Byers
-Skills
-Loyalty

Rebozo

Woods left at 9:33 am.