Secret White House Tapes

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831–18
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Mr. J.
  • J. Bennett Johnston
  • Mary Johnston
  • Hunter Johnston
  • Sally Johnston
  • William E. Timmons
  • Oliver F. "Ollie" Atkins
  • Stephen B. Bull
January 3, 1973
Conversation No. 831-18

Date: January 3, 1973
Time: Between 3:05 pm and 3:14 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with J. Bennett Johnston, Jr., Mrs. J. Bennett Johnston, Jr., Mrs. J. Bennett
Johnston, J. Bennett Johnston, III, Hunter Johnston, Mary Johnston, Sally Johnston, Betsy
Allums, Bill Allums and William E. Timmons. The White House photographer and Stephen B.
Bull were present at the beginning of the meeting.

Greetings

Introductions

Senate
-Visit to chamber

White House visit
-Russell Long

Photograph session
-Arrangements
-Copies
-Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins
-White House photographer
-Saturday Evening Post
-Copies

Oval Office
-Flags
-Harry S. Truman
-Library
-Independence, Missouri
-Painting
-White House

Reception for Freshman Congress members
-[Thomas] Hale Boggs memorial
-46-

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Conversation No. 831-18 (cont’d)

Tours for children

Oval Office
-Photograph
-White House second floor tours

Johnston's term
-Length
-1972 election

Rose Garden
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Wedding

Oval Office
-Paintings
-George Washington
-Rembrandt Peale
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Crewelwork
-1968 campaign
-Touring exhibit
-Fundraising
-Girl Scouts

Washington DC
-Living arrangements
-Football
-Washington Redskins
-New Orleans Saints

Johnston et al., left at 3:14 pm.
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