Conversation No.  598-1

Date:  October 21, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:42 am and 11:45 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

The President's schedule
-Presentation of diplomatic credentials
-Length
-Photographs

Conversation No.  598-2

Date:  October 21, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 11:42 am and 11:45 am
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

The President's schedule
-Photographs

Bull left at an unknown time before 11:45 am.

Conversation No.  598-3

Date:  October 21, 1971
Time:  11:45 am - 12:06 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with Ruth Voss, Edwin D. Etherington, James W. McLane, and Stanley S. Scott.
[The White House photographer was present at the beginning of this meeting]

Salutations

Seating arrangements for photographs

Volunteerism
-Cincinnati Enquirer
-Cincinnati experience
-Community house
-House for girls
-Voss's experiences
-Federal funds
-John D. Ehrlichman
-ACTION
-Family life
-Relationship with Cincinnati Enquirer
-Frank Dale
-Financial needs
-The President's directive
-Ehrlichman
-Casper W. Weinberger
-ACTION
-Kenneth R. Cole, Jr.
-ACTION
-Upper Volta
-Peace Corps
-Poor people
-Africa, Asia, Latin America
-United States

Voss's experiences
-University of Cincinnati
-Oscar Robertson

The President's attendance at All-Star game

Cincinnati
-William J. Keating
-Robert A. Taft, Jr.

The President's viewing of the Cincinnati-Cleveland football game on television
-Paul Brown

Cincinnati
-Hockey
-Royals basketball team
-Columbus
-Cleveland

Federal funds for Voss's project

The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with foreign diplomats

Gift presentation

Stephen B. Bull and Alexander P. Butterfield entered at 12:00 pm.

Gifts
-Presidential seal

Dale

Voss 

Henry Ford II

Voss et al. left at 12:02 pm.

	The President’s schedule

The President and Butterfield left at 12:06 pm.

Conversation No.  598-4

Date:  October 21, 1971
Time:  Unknown between 12:06 pm and 7:28 pm
Location:  Oval Office

Unknown people met.

The President's location

	Duty assignment

This conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 7:28 pm.

Conversation No.  598-6

Date:  October 21, 1971
Time:  7:28 pm - 7:58 pm
Location:  Oval Office

The President met with unknown radio and television technicians, press and photographers.

Coverage

Weather

Preparation for forthcoming speech

Sports
-World Series
-Dave McNally and Jim Palmer
-Pirates
-Palmer
-Jackie Hernandez
-Gene Clines
-Brooks Robinson

Time until broadcast time

Length to speech

World Series
-Television coverage
-Umpires

The President delivered a speech on national television between 7:38 pm and 7:46 pm.

[A transcript of the final broadcast of this speech appears in Public Papers of the Presidents, Richard M. Nixon, 1971, pp. 1053-1057]

[Broadcast ended]

Mark I. Goode and Clark MacGregor entered at 7:46 pm.

The President's schedule
-Senators waiting to see the President

Goode left at 7:48 pm.

Robert P. Griffin, Roman L. Hruska, Wallace F. Bennett, Strom Thurmond, Robert A. Taft, Jr., Clifford P. Hansen, Tom C. Korologos, Richard K. Cook, John E. Nidecker, John Russell Deane III, Wallace H. Johnson, Jr. and Major Robert C. McFarlane entered at 7:48 pm.

Photographs

William P. Rogers

The President's Supreme Court nominations

Civil War anecdote
-Barry M. Goldwater, Sr.

The President's Supreme Court nominations
-Lewis F. Powell
-William H. Rehnquist

National Broadcasting Company [NBC]

Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]

The President's preparation for speech

Griffin et al. left and H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman, Alexander P. Butterfield, Ronald L. Ziegler, Mark I. Goode and Stephen B. Bull entered at 7:53 pm.

Greetings and gift presentations to television, lighting and sound crews
-Ziegler
-Dick Powell
-1960 campaign
-Photographs
-Nixon
-John F. Kennedy

[General conversation]

The President left at 7:58 pm.