Secret White House Tapes

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  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Dudley Swim
  • Peter M. Flanigan
  • White House photographer
  • Manolo Sanchez
  • Stephen B. Bull
  • Jon M. Huntsman
October 5, 1971
Conversation No. 585-1

Date: October 5, 1971
Time: 3:03 pm - 3:26 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Dudley Swim, Peter M. Flanigan, Jon M. Huntsman, and the White
House photographer.

Salutations
-Unintelligible name

Picture taking
-Huntsman

National Airlines
-Merger plans

The White House photographer left at an unknown time after 3:03 pm.

-Northwest Airlines
-Harold B. Scott
-The President's travel experiences
-Japan
-Minnesota
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

Supreme Court nominees
-Swim’s view

Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 3:03 pm.

Refreshments

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:26 pm.

Reference to unnamed individual

Supreme Court nominees
-Political affiliation
-Clement F. Haynsworth, Jr.
-Senate hearings
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 585-1 (cont.)


-John N. Mitchell
-Leon Jaworski
-American Bar Association [ABA]

Education
-Courts
-Need for legislation
-California
-Jurisdiction
-Supreme Court
-Warren E. Burger, Harry A. Blackmun, Potter Stewart
-Views
-William O. Douglas
-Education system
-Interference from the courts
-Socialization
-Swim’s view
-Lawyers
-Importance
-Private enterprise role
-Contracting
-Capacities
-Expenses
-Swim's membership on a California state board
-Financing
-California
-Bank credit
-Student demands on faculty

Education
-Growth industry

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 3:03 pm.

[Unintelligible]

Bull left at an unknown time before 3:26 pm.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 585-1 (cont.)


-Swim's schedule
-Use of the campus
-Private schools
-Possible impact their closure would have
-Uniqueness
-Jewish, Catholic, atheist, Christian Scientist, Mormon
-Educators
-Stanford University
-Nobel prizes
-Sweden
-Possibility of American prizes
-Art and music
-Modern art
-1890's
-Victor Herbert
-Leonard Bernstein
-Rebirth of spirit
-Postage stamps
-New York, San Francisco
-Private enterprise

Presentation of gifts
-Cufflinks

Swim, Flanigan, and Huntsman left at 3:26 pm.
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