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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-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.