Date: June 23, 1972
Time: 12:44-12:50 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Carlos D. Dixon, Mrs. Dixon, Anita J. Dixon, Stephen C. Dixon,
Kimberley R. Dixon, Earl L. Butz, James V. Smith, and John C. Whitaker; members of the press
and the White House photographer were present at the beginning to the meeting.
Introductions
Dixon's experience as farmer
Importance of agriculture
-4-H program
-Future Farmers of America [FFA]
-Capital acquisition
-Farmers Home Administration [FHA]
-Success
Butz
-Advocacy of farmers
Presentation of gifts by the President
Oval Office furnishings
-Rug
-Gift from the Soviet Union
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-The Presidential seal