890–19

Conversation No. 890-19

Date: March 30, 1973
Time: 11:57 am - 12:18 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Roland H. Shackford, Augusta (McMurray) Shackford and Ronald L.
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Conversation No. 890-17 (cont’d)


Ziegler.

Shackford's retirement
-Age

Photographs

Award to Shackford in 1956
-President’s presentation
-Work in Middle East
-Articles’ conclusion
-Hopelessness

US foreign policy
-Relations with Union of Soviets Socialist Republics [USSR]
-US, USSR, People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-Changes
-Mutual interests
-Shackford’s understanding
-Exchange of art [?]
-Ethiopia
-Benito Mussolini’s invasion

Shackford's career
-Senior management

Photograph
-Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins

The Shackfords left and John D. Ehrlichman entered at 12:02 pm.

[Transcripts of the following portion of the conversation may be found in RG 460, Box, 173, pp.
1-12; SI, Bk. IV, pt. 1, pp. 452-63 (388-399, 1-12); SRPC, pp. 388-399 (1-12).]

Ziegler left at an unknown time before 12:18 pm during the transcribed portion.

[End of transcription]

Ehrlichman left at 12:18 pm.
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