578–9

Conversation No. 578-9

Date: September 24, 1971
Time: 12:23 pm - 12:32 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull, Michael \"White Antelope\" Naranjo, Mrs. Michael
\"Desert Flower\" Naranjo, Mrs. Larry Underwood, and Donald E. Johnson.

Greetings
-White House

Introductions

Presentation to the President
-Indian heritage
-Sculpture of Pueblo Indian dancer
-Wax mold
-Bronze
-Naranjo's background
-Ability as artist
-Naranjo's family

Art
-President's background
-Abilities in school

Press photographs
-Arrangements

Members of the press entered at an unknown time after 12:23 pm.

[Photographs]

Introductions
-Frank Cormier
-Associated Press [AP]
-Helen A. Thomas
-United Press International [UPI]
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Indian sculpture
-Method of construction
-Emotions involved
-Indian dancing
-Continuous procedure
-Wax mold
-Period of time of planning
-Number of hours
-Indian dance
-Observation by Naranjo
-Reservation
-Work
-Weight
-President's knowledge of art
-Indian sculpture
-Indian dancer
-Naranjo
-Service to country
-Sacrifice
-Sculpture
-Indian heritage
-Handicap
-Determination
-Creativity
-Strength of character
-Example
-Continuation of work
-Themes
-Biblical figures
-Greek mythology
-Indian heritage

Pakistan sculpture
-Age
-Profile
-Greek Buddha
-Gift from King of Afghanistan
-Age
-History
-Greek culture
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Presidential gifts
-Money clip
-Presidential seal
-Cuff links
-US seal
-US seal
-Oval Office ceiling and rug
-Stars
-Eagle
-Palm
-Cuff clip
-Money clip

Indian heritage
-President's coach at Whittier College
-Wallace (“Chief”) Newman
-University of Southern California [USC]

General conversation

Naranjo, et al. left at an unknown time before 12:32 pm.

Michael Naranjo
-Face
-Sensitivity of hands
-Thomas
-The President’s remarks

Bull and Johnson left at 12:32 pm.