867–30

Conversation No. 867-30

Date: March 2, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:08 pm and 5:05 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Mr. and Mrs. James M. Beggs; Stephen B. Bull and the White House
photographer were present at the beginning of the meeting.

Introductions
-Campaigning

Photographs

New ambassadors
-Wives

Beggs's work at Transportation Department
-President's appreciation
-Difficulties of job
-John A. Volpe
-Need for spokesman
-Tenure as secretary
-Ambassador
-Italy
-Volume of work


Mrs. Beggs's work in politics
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Conversation No. 867-30 (cont’d)


-Talks with her father
-County chairwoman

Beggs's new job
-Abilities
-Opportunities
-California
-Mass transit
-Howard Hughes organization
-President's opinion of companies
-Quality of management

Mr. and Mrs. Beggs left.