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  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • James Brown
  • Joseph Brown
  • James F. Palmer
  • Charles Baulman
  • Robert J. Brown
  • Stanley S. Scott
  • Zachery Williams
October 10, 1972
Conversation No. 795-8
Date: October 10, 1972
Time: 12:17 pm - 12:27 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with James Brown, Joseph Brown, James F. Palmer, Charles Bobbitt, Robert
J. Brown, and Stanley S. Scott; the White House photographer was present at the beginning of
the meeting.

Introductions and greetings
-Robert Brown
-James Brown
-Joseph Brown
-Bobbitt
-Palmer

Brown
-Career
-Gold records
-1961

Photograph session
-Campaign literature

1972

[Photograph session]
-The President’s well wishes
-Brown’s career
-Youth
-Opportunities
-Joseph Brown
-Sammy Davis, Jr.
-Performance with father [Sammy Davis] at Copacabana in New York
-The President’s attendance

Gift presentations
-Cuff links
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-Presidential seals
-Pin for wife
-Rug

Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
-Birthday as a possible national holiday
-Birthplace in Atlanta as a possible national monument
-President’s relationship with King
-1972 election

Jim Brown of the Cleveland Browns

James Brown, et al. left at 12:27 pm.
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