683–6

Conversation No. 683-6

Date: March 13, 1972
Time: Unknown after 12:02 pm until 12:17 pm
Location: Oval Office

Stephen B. Bull met with unknown people.

Preparations for swearing-in ceremony

Marina von N. Whitman, Dr. Robert Whitman, Malcolm Whitman, Laura Whitman, Josephine
Pierce, Herbert Stein, Ezra Solomon, George P. Shultz, William L. Safire, Barbara H. Franklin
and Judge Paul McArdle entered at an unknown time after 12:02 pm; the White House
photographer and members of the press were present.

Swearing-in ceremony
-Positions
-Marina Whitman
-Robert Whitman
-McArdle
-Shultz
-Solomon

[General conversation]
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Tape Subject Log
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Conv. No. 683-6 (cont.)


The President entered at 12:05 pm.

Swearing-in ceremony
-McArdle
-Oath of office
-Whitman

Malcolm and Laura Whitman

Photographs
-Copies
-Family
-Council of Economic Advisors [CEA]

Economy
-Prices
-Unemployment

Photographs
-Shultz

Gifts
-Cufflinks

CEA
-Reports
-Wording
-Stein

Whitman’s mother
-Elephants

Washington, DC
-Weather
-Trees
-Magnolias
-Crab apples
-Tulips
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Tape Subject Log
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Conv. No. 683-6 (cont.)

Gift [“Star of the President”]
-Walter H. Annenberg
-Ambassador
-France
-Steuben glass

CEZ
-Whitman
-First woman
-Chairman

Oval Office
-Paintings
-George Washington
-Rembrandt Peale
-Father
-Charles Wilson Peale
-Crewelwork
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Paintings
-White House
-Wings
-Theodore Roosevelt
-Tree
-Peking

Pandas
-Washington National Zoo
-Outside the People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-London
-Another European city
-Pair
-Soviet Union

Bean birds
-Gift

Whitman, et al. left at 12:17 pm.
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Tape Subject Log
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Conv. No. 683-6 (cont.)

The President’s schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Ronald S. Berman

Steuben glass [“Star of the President”]

Bull left at 12:17 pm.