Secret White House Tapes

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  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Ernst G. Breitholz
  • George T. Bell
  • Robert R. Mullen
  • White House photographer
September 10, 1971
Conversation No. 569-7

Date: September 10, 1971
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)



Time: 12:26 pm - 12:36 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Ernst G. Breitholtz, George T. Bell, and Robert R. Mullen; the White
House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.

Greetings and introductions

Gift for the President
-Orrefors crystal vase
-Date
-Artisans
-Factory
-Chandeliers
-Seal
-Public relations man
-Rotarian
-Membership

Photographs

Purpose of visit
-Invitation to the President
-Rotary Convention in June 1972
-Possible speech
-Number attending
-Marching bands
-The President’s possible attendance

Rotary conventions
-The President's previous attendance
-Chicago
-1955
-Return appearance by the President
-Location of 1972 convention
-Houston, Texas
-1971 convention
-Sydney, Australia
-1972 convention

Rotarian organization
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 569-7 (cont.)



-Worldwide
-Nature of convention
-World situation
-Rotaries
-Individuals
-The President's speech at convention
-Opportunity to address the world
-Foreign participation in convention
-The President's speech, September 9, 1971
-Membership
-Foreign countries
-United Nations [UN]
-The President's possible attendance
-World reaction

The President's speech, September 9, 1971
-Breitholtz's viewing
-Press statements
-William E. Walk, Jr.

Breitholtz
-Association with Rotary
-Length of time
-Rotary

US Economic policy
-Strengthen economy
-Influence on the world
-American public
-World situation

Breitholtz's schedule
-South America
-Europe

Rotary Club
-The President's appreciation for organization
-The President's professor in college
-Service club
-International goodwill
-Greatest contribution
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 569-7 (cont.)



-Telegrams

Presidential gifts
-Cufflinks
-Presidential seal
-Golf balls
-Presidential seal
-Non-partisan

Thelma C. (“Pat’) Nixon
-Reaction to gift

Breitholtz et al. left at 12:36 pm
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