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White House Tapes of the Nixon Administration, 1971-1973 Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
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Conversation No. 623-001 Conversation No. 623.002 Conversation No. 623-003 Conversation No. 623-004 Conversation No. 623-005 Conversation No. 623-006 Conversation No. 623-007 Conversation No. 623-008 Conversation No. 623-009
Conversation No. 623-010 Conversation No. 623-011 Conversation No. 623-012 Conversation No. 623-013 Conversation No. 623-014 Conversation No. 623-015 Conversation No. 623-016 Conversation No. 623-017 Conversation No. 623-018 Conversation No. 623-019 Conversation No. 623-020 Conversation No. 623-021
Conversation No. 623-022 Conversation No. 623-023 Conversation No. 623-024 Conversation No. 623-025 Conversation No. 623-026 Conversation No. 623-027 Conversation No. 623-028 Conversation No. 623-029
Conversation No. 623-001
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 9:10 am and 9:20 am Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
Request that Charles W. Colson join him
Bull left at an unknown time before 9:20 am.
Conversation No. 623-002
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: 9:20 am - 10:00 am Location: Oval Office
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
The President's schedule -Washington Redskins practice
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-James R. Schlesinger -Rogers C. B. Morton -Washington Redskins practice session
-George E. Allen Charles W. Colson entered at 9:24 am.
Pending legislation -Tax Bill -President’s previous breakfast with Republic leadership
-Southern Democrats in House
-Michael J. Mansfield -Hugh Scott -Possible veto
-Chamber of Commerce
-Colson -Commerce Department -George W. Romney and John A. Volpe
-Treasury Department
-John B. Connally's schedule -Possible veto
-Public relations -Thomas G. Wicker and Richard L. Wilson
-William J. Baroody, Jr. -Elliot L. Richardson -Busing -26th Amendment
-Possible House action -Donald Oberdorfer, Jr.'s column -The President's conversation with Scott and Robert P. Griffin
-White House congressional relations
-Bryce N. Harlow -Tax Bill
-House Republicans -Federal pay raise veto
-Democrats -Robert P. Mayo -[Name unknown] -Charles McC. Mathias, Jr.
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-Clifford P. Case -John O. Pastore -Mathias
-Scott and Griffin -Busing Amendment
-Richardson's view
The President's schedule -Connally
-George P. Shultz -Arthur F. Burns
-Schedule Public relations
-President’s previous speech at American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial
Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention -Scott's and Griffin's view -Press coverage
-News magazines
-Newsweek -Time -Newspapers
-Paul Healy of Boston Globe
-George Meany -Closing of convention
-Democratic candidates -Washington Post
-Robert J. Dole's possible activities -Ad in Miami newspaper -Meany -Meany
-President’s possible statement -Compared to Cornelius Vanderbilt -Jay Gould -Charles E. Wilson
-White House response -Hubert H. Humphrey
-Statement regarding the President's demeanor -Press coverage
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-Time -John A. Scali -Hugh S. Sidey
-Television
Connally's previous press conference, 11/22 -Television coverage
-Scheduling
Herbert E. Kaplow -Unknown radio show host
Busing
-John N. Mitchell -Possible conversation with John D. Ehrlichman
-Federal intervention -Department of Justice
-Chicago -Michigan
-Ehrlichman -Federal intervention -The President’s view -Mitchell
-Possible forthcoming conversation with the President
Polls -Albert E. Sindlinger
-Previous conversation with Colson -Freeze on wages and prices
-Press coverage -Public approval
President's previous speech to AFL-CIO convention
-Press coverage -Time and Newsweek
-Sidey -Conversation with William L. Safire -Forthcoming editorial
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Press relations New York Times
-White House staff contact
-The President’s instructions -Ronald L. Ziegler -Herbert G. Klein's staff -Safire
-Colson's staff -Haldeman's efforts
-Klein -James Naughton
-Attack on administration -White House response
-Size of White House staff -Scali, Richard A. Moore and Klein's staff
-Press contacts -Junior staff -Safire and Patrick J. Buchanan -Douglas L. Hallett
-The Vice President -Statement regarding Paul N. McCloskey, Jr.
-Ronald W. Reagan's reaction -Statement in Chicago regarding welfare recipients
-Mike Royko's column
James D. Hodgson -Previous statement
-Press coverage
Barry M. Goldwater -Previous statement
Proposed statement on the national economy
-The President's program -Special interest groups
Press relations -White House staff
-Contacts with New York Times
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-Haldeman's possible efforts -Domestic Council
-Ehrlichman
-Domestic Council -Haldeman’s view -John R. Price, Jr.
-[Forename unknown] Hughes
-Earl L. Butz -Interview with Washington Post -White House staff
-Garnett D. (“Jack”) Horner's call to Haldeman
-1972 election -Parade Magazine
-Henry A. Kissinger and Haldeman -Lloyd Shearer
-Klein -Daniel Ellsberg
-Time cover story
The President's schedule -Kissinger
-Connally
Press relations -Previous speech to AFL-CIO convention
-Value of news magazines -Time cover story
-Newsweek
Haldeman and Colson left at 10:00 am.
Conversation No. 623-003
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: 10:01 am - 11:40 am Location: Oval Office
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The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.
The President's schedule -John B. Connally
Pending legislation
-Tax Bill -Check-off provision
An unknown man entered at an unknown time after 10:01 am.
Request that Connally be asked to join them
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 10:04 am.
Pending legislation
-Tax Bill -Ziegler's previous breakfast with William E. Timmons
President's previous speech to American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-George Meany's conduct
-Connally's previous comments Connally entered at 10:04 am.
Connally's schedule
Pending legislation -Tax Bill
-The President's previous meeting with Hugh Scott and Robert P. Griffin -Possible veto -Check-off provision
-Possible House action
-White House strategy -Possible House conference action -Possible veto
-John W. Byrnes
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-Connally -Charls E. Walker -Possible House action
-Southern House members -Possible veto -Possible special session of Congress
Public relations -Previous speech to AFL-CIO convention
-Meany's conduct -Connally's previous comments
-Press coverage -Boston Globe
-Barry M. Goldwater and Scott -Possible questions to Ziegler
-Gerald L. Warren -The President's attitude and expectations -Television coverage of speech -Warren
-The President’s attitude -The President's previous conversation with Scott and Griffin -Meany's attitude
-Special interest groups
-Compared to Cornelius Vanderbilt -Connally's previous comments
-Editorials -The President’s response
-Meany -The President's attitude and expectations
-Future speeches
Ziegler left at 10:16 am.
-Connally's previous comments -Television coverage
-Edmund S. Muskie, Hubert H. Humphrey and Henry M. (“Scoop”) Jackson -Schedules
-Convention adjournment -Meany
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-Connally's previous comments -Michael J. Mansfield's views -Scott
-Comments -The President
-Arnold R. Weber, George H. Boldt, Connally and James D. Hodgson
-Labor's support for the President's foreign policy -John L. Lewis -White House reaction -Television coverage
Connally's schedule
The President's schedule
-Eisenhower Medical Center
Connally's schedule -Foreign visit
-Meetings -Mario Ferrari Aggradi -Japanese officials -Canadian officials
-Timing
Pending legislation
-Tax Bill
-Funding for presidential campaigns -Effect -Minor presidential candidates -Minor political parties
-George C. Wallace -John C. Stennis
-Possible veto -Possible House action
-Possible veto -Possible special session of Congress
-Necessity -Funding presidential campaigns
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-Effect -Possible veto -House of Representatives
-The President’s view -Gerald R. Ford, Leslie C. Arends and George H. Mahon -Wilbur Mills
-Connally’s view
-Senate vote -Possible veto -Support for veto -Possible provisions of bill
-Funding political campaigns -Effect
-Major political parties -Independent voters
-Quality of candidates -Contributions
-1968 campaign -Primaries
-Examples in the South -James O. Eastland -Stennis -Russell B. Long
-Compared to demagogues -Effectiveness of special interest groups -Compared to intellectuals -Compared to general public
-1972 presidential campaign -Edward M. Kennedy -Jews
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Humphrey and Muskie -Congress
-Responsiveness to constituents -Intentions of Founding Fathers
-Voter qualifications -Mediocrity in government
-Broadening of franchise -Voting Rights Bill
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-Literacy tests -Minorities -Connally’s view
-The President’s view -Necessity -Economic prospects -Connally’s view
-Possible veto -Possible special session of Congress
-Government reorganization -Revenue-sharing
-Welfare reform -Health Bill -Education reform -Tax Bill
International monetary situation
-George P. Shultz -Status of negotiations
-Realignment of currencies -Public perception -Effect on US economy -Commentators
-Trade -Political effects -Connally's previous comments -Mexico
-Negotiations -Trade negotiations -Agriculture -Computers
-Automobiles -Agriculture
-Negotiations -William D. Eberle
-Italy -Rinaldo Ossola
-Meeting with Connally -Message from Mario Ferrari Aggradi
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-Japan -Negotiations on cattle -Effect on states
-Quotas on the importation of calves -Henry L. Bellmon -Tariffs
-South Korea
-Timing -Public relations
The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Shultz -Forthcoming meeting with Connally and Arthur F. Burns -Price of gold
Federal Reserve Board [FRB] -Appointments
-Connally's conversation with Frederic V. Malek -William J. Carson
-Connally’s view -Conversation with Connally
-Loyalty -Impact of Reserve Board
-Money supply -Loyalty
-Burns's views -Carson
International monetary situation
-Gold price -France
-Georges J.R. Pompidou -Italy -Ossola's previous conversation with Connally
-Aggradi
-Group of Six -Group of Ten -Composition of Group of Six
-Possible proposition
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-Rates of exchange -Linkage of rates and currencies
William F. (“Billy”) Graham -Previous conversation with the President
-Meany -Alexander Douglas-Home
-Graham's conversation with Anthony P. Lysberg, Lord Barber -Barber’s view of Connally
Barber
International monetary situation
-Gold price -Group of Six
-Possible proposition -Convertibility -Possible congressional action
-Political effects
-Pierre Rinfret -Connally's negotiations
-Import surcharge -Connally's previous conversation with Ossola
-Trade concessions -The President's schedule
-Pompidou, Edward R.G. Heath and Willy Brandt -Negotiations
-Timing -Politics -Agriculture -Possible public statement
-Possible strategy -Meeting with European officials -Paul A. Volcker's possible press conference -Possible concessions
-Price of gold -Import surcharge -Trade -France
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-The President’s forthcoming meeting with Pompidou -Concession on price of gold -Agricultural products
-Monetary issues compared to trade issues -Price of gold -Currency issue -Import surcharge
-Trade issue -US negotiating strategy -Connally's schedule
-Shultz, Kissinger and William P. Rogers
-Shultz's views -Previous conversation with Connally
-Price of gold -Germany and France
-Burns’s views -Henry S. Reuss and Jacob K. Javits -Congress's actions
-Trade compared to currency realignment
-Politics -1972 campaign -Price of gold
National economy -Money supply
-Connally's previous conversation with Burns -Connally's forthcoming conversation with Burns
-Burns's speech in New York -The President’s view
-Effect on the dollar -William McChesney Martin
-Value Added Tax [VAT] -Edwin S. Cohen's views -Connally’s view -Politics
-Cohen and John Alexander -Connally’s view -Timing -Effect
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-Balanced budget Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:16 am.
The President's schedule -Kissinger
Bull left at an unknown time before 11:12 am.
National economy -VAT
-Politics -Connally's experience
Kissinger entered at 11:12 am.
-Tax Bill
India-Pakistan
-Possible telephone call from Rogers -US policy
-Pakistan -People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-India-Soviet Union relations -India’s role -Possible State Department options -United Nations [UN]
-US position -PRC -Soviet Union -Security Council
-Kissinger’s forthcoming conversation with Rogers -Pakistan -India -UN
-Great Britain and Rhodesia -East Pakistan -State Department -Washington Special Action Group [WSAG]
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-Pakistani proposal -Mujibur Rahman -US policy
-Rogers -Cables -Aid to Pakistan -Aid to India
-President’s view -UN -Possible resolution -Support
-PRC -George H. W. Bush
Proposed meeting with PRC officials -Cables
-Kissinger and Rogers
David M. Kennedy -Possible role with administration
-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
Peter G. Peterson's schedule -Forthcoming trip to Europe
-Conversation with Kissinger -Possible meetings with economic ministers and Prime Ministers -The President’s view
H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman entered at an unknown time after 11:12 am.
-Forthcoming conversation with Kissinger -Peterson’s forthcoming trip
-The President's schedule -Future meetings with heads of state -Connally's schedule -Forthcoming meeting with Group of Ten
-Approval
White House staff -Presidential approval of foreign travel
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-Cabinet officers -Peterson
-Shultz's previous conversation with Sally Peterson
-Peter Peterson’s forthcoming trip to Europe -Forthcoming conversation with Shultz and Kissinger
-Forthcoming announcements -Foreign travel
-Shultz -Previous conversation with Sally Peterson -Possible meetings with Prime Ministers
Haldeman left at an unknown time before 11:39 am.
International monetary policy -Connally's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Shultz and Kissinger -Burns’s potential involvement -Peterson’s potential involvement -Kissinger, Shultz, and Burns
-Timing -Forthcoming meeting of the President, Connally, and Burns
-Connally's proposal -Shultz
-Price of gold -Connally's proposal
-Negotiations -Timing
-Price of gold -Forthcoming Group of Ten meeting -The President's forthcoming meeting with Pompidou -Forthcoming Group of Ten meeting
-Import surcharge -Currency revaluation -Price of gold -President’s forthcoming meeting with Pompidou
-Germany -Possible compromise -Connally's previous meeting with Ossola -Forthcoming proposition
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-Price of gold -Possible settlements -Import surcharge
-Price of gold -Pompidou -Connally’s role -The President’s view
-The President's schedule -Forthcoming meeting with European leaders
-Timing of announcements -Pierre E. Trudeau
-Eisaku Sato -Proposed message to Sato -Connally -Trudeau
-The President’s view -Connally's schedule
-Proposed telephone call to Trudeau -Kissinger's schedule
-Proposed telephone call to Trudeau -Proposed telephone call to Canadian Ambassador -State Department
Brandt -Previous call to Kissinger -Forthcoming announcement -India-Pakistan
The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meetings with Burns, and Connally -Forthcoming meeting with Shultz
-Forthcoming meeting Connally, Kissinger, and Burns -Burns
-Pompidou -International monetary negotiations
-Surcharge -Currency realignment
Kissinger's schedule
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-Forthcoming meeting with Peterson and Shultz -Connally
-Peterson, Paul W. McCracken, Herbert Stein, Maurice H. Stans and John A.
Volpe -Travel to Europe
Kissinger left at 11:39 am.
International monetary negotiations -Shultz, Kissinger, and Connally -Briefing material
-The President’s view
Connally's schedule -Idanell (“Nellie”) Connally
Connally left at 11:40 am.
Conversation No. 623-004
Date: November 23, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:40 am and 11:43 am Location: Oval Office The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 15-110]
Conversation No. 623-005
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: 11:43 am - 11:47 am
Location: Oval Office
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The President talked with William E. Brock, III. [See Conversation No. 15-111]
Conversation No. 623-006 Date: November 23, 1971 Time: 11:47 am - 12:20 pm
Location: Oval Office The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
The President's previous call to William E. Brock III The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 11:47 am and 11:56 am.
[Conversation No. 623-6A]
[See Conversation No. 15-112]
[End of telephone conversation]
Peter G. Peterson’s forthcoming trip to Europe
-John B. Connally -Haldeman's conversations -Henry A. Kissinger -George P. Shultz
-Previous conversation with Sally Peterson -Previous job offer from Lyndon B. Johnson -Schedules of other Administration officials
-Trips by John A. Volpe, George W. Romney, and Clifford M. Hardin to
Europe -Kissinger -Approval of official travel
-Forthcoming conversation with Shultz
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-Peterson’s forthcoming trip -Haldeman's previous conversation with Shultz
The President's schedule -Washington Redskins practice session -Timing
-George E. Allen
-Forthcoming meeting with Rogers C. B. Morton -Redskins practice session
-Press coverage -William L. Safire
The White House operator talked with the President at an unknown time between 11:47 am and 11:56 am.
[Conversation No. 623-6B] [See Conversation No. 15-113]
[End of telephone conversation]
The President's schedule -Redskins practice session
-Press coverage -Television coverage -Wire service -Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins
-Press photographers -Ronald L. Ziegler
-Timing -Military aide
The President talked with Chalmers P. Wylie between 11:56 am and 11:58 am. [Conversation No. 623-6C]
[See Conversation No. 15-114] [End of telephone conversation]
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The President's schedule
-Washington Redskins practice session
White House staff
-Foreign travel -Donald H. Rumsfeld, John D. Ehrlichman, Shultz, Robert H. Finch and Herbert
G. Klein -Paul W. McCracken
-Attendance at conference -Peter G. Peterson
-Forthcoming trip to Europe -Sally Peterson
-Rules -Peter Peterson
-The President's previous conversation with Connally -Previous conversation with Kissinger -Shultz's previous conversation with Sally Peterson
The President's schedule -William P. Rogers's forthcoming dinner for Clifford M. and Mrs. Hardin, 11/23 -Finch
-Schedule
-Latin American trip -Kissinger
Connally
-Compared with David M. Kennedy -Performance in office -The President's meeting with Connally and Shultz
Pending legislation -Tax Bill -Possible veto
-Check-off provision for financing political campaigns
-Constitutionality -Parochial schools -Ku Klux Klan -Provisions for financing political campaigns
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Public relations -George Meany
-White House response -Connally -Compared with rest of Cabinet
The President's schedule -Redskins practice session -Timing
-Press coverage
-Ziegler -Previous conversation with Haldeman -Informing the press -Example of President’s previous trip to Key Biscayne
-Travel plans -California -Chicago -Football game
-Congress's schedule -Redskins practice session
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-Redskins practice session -Allen
-Advance notice of the President's plans
-Press *****************************************************************
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The President and Haldeman left at 12:20 pm.
Conversation No. 623-007
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 12:20 pm and 12:34 pm Location: Oval Office
Rose Mary Woods met with an unknown person.
Thanks
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 12:30 pm. The President entered at an unknown time after 12:20 pm.
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Woods's schedule -California
Mrs. Herbert E. [Betty (Koplow)] Kaplow
The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 12:20 pm and
12:30 pm. [Conversation No. 623-7A]
[See Conversation No. 15-115] [End of telephone conversation]
Mrs. Kaplow
Letter from chairman of Bausch & Lomb -Picture of President and Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon in San Clemente
[Unintelligible name]
Letter from Arthur F. Burns
-Letter from Gustave L. Levy -International Monetary Fund [IMF]
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Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon's schedule -Helene (Colesie) Drown -Mother
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The President's schedule -November 27, 1971 -Dedication of Eisenhower Medical Center
-Jack Drown and Helene (Colesie) Drown -Dinner and a movie -Walter R. Tkach
Betty Ryan -Ray [surname unknown] Helene (Colesie) Drown
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s opinion -Conversation with Rose Mary Woods -Tricia Nixon Cox
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Dedication of Eisenhower Medical Center -Guests -Jack Drown and Helene (Colesie) Drown
-Overnight stay -Roger E. Johnson and Louise Johnson -Mamie G. D. Eisenhower -Transportation logistics
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Helene (Colesie) Drown -The President's views
-Visits to Camp David -Rose Mary Woods’s opinion *****************************************************************
The President’s schedule
-December 18 and 19, 1971
-Forthcoming trip to New York *****************************************************************
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-Future plans -November 24, 1971 -Return from California -Florida trip
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The President talked with Mrs. Kaplow between 12:30 pm and 12:34 pm. [Conversation No. 623-7B]
[See Conversation No. 15-116] Woods left at an unknown time before 12:34 pm.
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[End of telephone conversation]
Conversation No. 623-008
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 12:34 pm and 1:13 pm Location: Oval Office
The President dictated a memorandum. *****************************************************************
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[623-008-w001] [Duration: 3m 54s] The President's schedule
-Telephone calls -William E. Brock, III -Chalmers P. Wylie
The President's previous conversation with William E. Brock, III -Tax bill -Possible veto -The President's meeting with Hugh Scott and Robert P. Griffin
-Tax check-off provision -Financing of political campaigns -Taxpayers -American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations [AFL-CIO]
-The President’s speech at convention -George Meany The President's previous conversation with Chalmers P. Wylie
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-Chalmers P. Wylie's schedule -Boy Scouts -Merit badges
-The President as National Honorary Chairman -George Meany -John B. Connally's comments
The President's previous conversation with Betty (Koplow) Kaplow -Herbert E. Kaplow -Death of Betty (Koplow) Kaplow’s father -Herbert E. Kaplow
-Betty (Koplow) Kaplow’s schedule -The President's schedule -California trip -Departure around November 24-25, 1972
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Conversation No. 623-009
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown after 1:13 pm until 1:18 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull and Alexander P. Butterfield.
The President's schedule -Washington Redskins practice session
-Call to unknown person Bull left at an unknown time before 1:18 pm.
The President's schedule -Signature -[Unintelligible man's name]
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Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 1:13 pm.
Request for instructions
Butterfield and Sanchez left at 1:18 pm.
Conversation No. 623-010
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:18 pm and 1:25 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule -Redskins practice session
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman's schedule *****************************************************************
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-Work schedule *****************************************************************
Bull left at an unknown time before 1:25 pm.
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Conversation No. 623-011
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:18 pm and 1:25 pm Location: Oval Office
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
The President's schedule
-Washington Redskins practice session -Haldeman's presence
Conversation No. 623-012
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 3:07 pm Location: Oval Office
An unknown man [Secret Service agent] talked with an unknown person. *****************************************************************
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Conversation No. 623-013
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 3:07 pm Location: Oval Office
An unknown man [Secret Service agency] talked with an unknown person.
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Conversation No. 623-014
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 3:07 pm Location: Oval Office
Unknown men met.
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[Unintelligible] [623-014-w001] [Duration: 21s]
[This portion of the tape is mostly room noise with some muffled background conversation.] *****************************************************************
The unknown men left at an unknown time before 3:07 pm.
Conversation No. 623-015
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 3:07 pm Location: Oval Office
An unknown man [Secret Service agent] talked with an unknown person.
The President’s location
Conversation No. 623-016 Date: November 23, 1971 Time: 3:07 pm - 3:09 pm
Location: Oval Office The President met with Robert H. Taylor.
The President's schedule -Forthcoming trip on Air Force One -Travel of Taylor's wife and daughter on Air Force One
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
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-Seating arrangements Taylor left at 3:09 pm.
Conversation No. 623-017
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:09 pm and 3:10 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting -Press attendance
-Ronald L. Ziegler
Bull left at an unknown time before 3:10 pm.
Conversation No. 623-018 Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:09 pm and 3:10 pm
Location: Oval Office The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule -Rogers C. B. Morton
Bull left at an unknown time before 3:10 pm.
Conversation No. 623-019
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Date: November 23, 1971 Time: 3:10 pm - 4:33 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Rogers C. B. Morton, John D. Ehrlichman and John C. Whitaker; the White House photographer and members of the press were present at the beginning of the meeting.
Arrangements for photograph
[Unintelligible]
Cypress Swamp in Florida
-Government purchase of rights -Announcement
The Nation -The President -Morton’s view
-Economy -Vietnam
-Casualties -Spirit
-The President’s view -Lyndon B. Johnson and John F. Kennedy
Morton's previous trip in the west
-Publicity -Interest groups -State officials -Resource groups
-Conservationists -Mining groups -Timber groups -Oil groups
-Weyerhaeuser Corporation An unknown woman entered at an unknown time after 3:10 pm.
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The President's schedule -Francis W. Sargent
-Delay in meeting
The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 3:57 pm.
Morton's previous trip in the west
-Itinerary -States -Water development -Grazing fees
-Employment -Environment and pollution concerns
-Geographical areas of concern -Youth
-Morton’s view -Water development
-Projects -Central Utah
-Central Arizona -Central Valley in California -Garrison Diversion in North Dakota -Oahe Project in South Dakota
-Indian water -Funding
-Kennedy and Johnson -Future
-Western interests -Projects -Prioritization -Indian water
-Politics -Congress
-Alan Bible -Future programs
-Sewage systems -Politics -The President’s view -Edmund S. Muskie
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-Water pollution -Need for important programs -Appropriations
-Funding backlog -Corps of Engineers -Department of the Interior -Priorities
-Phoenix -Central Valley -Utah -Garrison
-Oahe -Washington -Utah
Indians -Militants -Morton’s view -Appropriations
-Department of the Interior -Bureau of Indian Affairs [BIA]
-Elliot L. Richardson -The President's football coach
-Department of the Interior -Staffing
-Louis R. Bruce and Harrison Loesch -Relationship
-Morton’s view -Industrial development
-Roads -Electricity, running water and telephones
-Development of infrastructure -Highway Trust Fund
-The President's program -Morton's actions
-Political constituency -Development of plans -The President’s view -Blue Lake
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-Department of Health, Education and Welfare [HEW] -Department of the Interior
-Legislation
-Bureaucracy -Bruce
-Morton’s view -Loesch
-Morton’s view -Barbara (“Bobbie”) Greene -BIA
-Possible changes
-Living conditions -Modern conveniences -Use of appropriations -Development of infrastructure
-Militants
US territories -1967 legislation regarding governments of Virgin Islands and Guam
-Johnson -Comptroller -Secretary of the Interior -Morton’s experience with the territories
-Virgin Islands and Guam -Morton's discussions
-State Department -Need for cooperation among federal agencies
-Corruption -Virgin Islands
-Samoa -Governor
-Micronesia -Stewart Udall -Development of self-government
-Walter J. Hickel's speech in Saipan
-US commitments -Micronesian reaction -Henry A. Kissinger -Franklin Haydn Williams
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-Loyalty -Morton's forthcoming trip -Goals of trip
-Appropriations -The President’s view
-Kissinger -State Department
-US policy -Okinawa -Hickel
-Peace Corps
-Teachers -Communists
-Office of the Territories -Elizabeth P. Farrington
-Reorganization -Micronesia
-Hickel -Local control of the government
-High Commissioner -Edward E. Johnston -Morton’s view -Hiram L. Fong
-Johnston’s tenure in office -Hawaii -Morton’s view -Fong
-Johnston -The President’s view -Morton’s view -Hickel
-Allocation of funds -Micronesian Congress
-Continental Airlines -Dealings with Interior Department
-Morton’s view -Pan American Airways
-Najeeb E. Halaby -The President’s view
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-Japanese -Morton's forthcoming trip
-Kissinger
-Arthur W. Hummel, Jr. -Travel budget
-Hickel -Itinerary
-Governor of Samoa -The President’s view
Travel by Administration officials
-William P. Rogers *****************************************************************
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[623-019-w004] [Duration: 1m 11s] Travel by Administration officials
-Rogers C. B. Morton's possible role -West and Central states -California, Oregon, and Washington -The President's schedule
-California -Nevada -New Mexico -Montana
-Wyoming -Utah -The Dakotas -Spiro T. Agnew
-Smaller states -Rogers C. B. Morton's possible role -The South -Spiro T. Agnew
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-Rogers C. B. Morton's aid -Maryland
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Sargent
Bull left at an unknown time before 3:57 pm.
Environment -Importance -Pollution
-Economic stimuli -Construction of new plants and hardware -Great Lakes -Importance of issue
-Morton's previous meeting with Russell E. Train -Credit for the President
-Letters to William D. Ruckelshaus -Lack of interest in environmental issues
-Possible speech by the President -Compared to previous speeches on issues -Cambodia -Economy
-National Association of Manufacturers [NAM] -Public relations -Appeal to women -Appeal to youth
-Muskie's bill -State of the Union speech -The President's accomplishments -Ehrlichman
-Train, Ruckelhaus, Morton, and the Department of Commerce -Ruckelshaus
-Criticism by Morton and Maurice H. Stans -Development of policy
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-Possible legislation -Muskie and Henry M. (“Scoop”) Jackson -1972 campaign
-Administration's record -Environment compared to economy and Vietnam -Need for emphasis -Morton's previous meeting with William Berry [?]
-Water pollution -Administration policy -Proposed meeting of Ehrlichman, Train, Morton, and Ruckelhaus
-Stans
Bull and an unknown man [White House photographer?] entered at an unknown time after 3:10 pm.
-Unknown man Sargent entered at 3:57 pm.
Big Cypress Swamp
Photograph opportunity -Morton
Bull and the unknown man left at an unknown time before 3:58 pm.
Colson's note
Morton's schedule
-Press
Morton and Whitaker left at 3:58 pm.
James W. McLane -Colson
-Richardson *****************************************************************
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Massachusetts -Ronald [surname unknown] -Possible work in campaign -Prospects for Republican Party
-The Kennedys -Francis W. Sargent’s -Survival -Opinion
-Administration support -Iowa, Ohio, Indiana, and California *****************************************************************
US foreign policy -Vietnam
-President’s forthcoming trip to the People’s Republic of China [PRC]
Economy -Massachusetts
-California -The President’s view -California compared to Massachusetts
Sargent -Relations with White House
-Ehrlichman
Nelson A. Rockefeller -Views regarding Earl L. Butz
Welfare
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-House Resolution [HR] 1 -Sargent's conversation with Richardson
-Abraham A. Ribicoff Amendment
-Support -HEW -Richardson
-Performance
-Ribicoff's view -The President’s view -Compared to Robert H. Finch
-HR 1
-The Administration’s position -Ribicoff Amendment -Budget -Republican Governors Conference in Puerto Rico
-Russell B. Long
Pending legislation -Tax Bill
-Campaign financing provisions
Welfare -Proposed statement by Sargent
-Richard B. Ogilvie -Welfare reform -Revenue-sharing
Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 3:58 pm.
Refreshment
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 4:33 pm.
Welfare -HR 1
-Charles H. Percy Amendment -Long
Revenue-sharing
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-Wilbur D. Mills's program
States' problems
-New York City -Rockefeller and Ronald W. Reagan -Massachusetts taxes -Sargent’s view
-Welfare -Social Security -Education -Property tax
-Education -Administration action
-Possible tax reform -Property tax
-Massachusetts -States’ role in funding education -Revenue-sharing
Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 3:58 pm.
-Congress -Mills
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 4:33 pm.
-HR 1
-Revenue sharing -Public opinion
Sargent's letter to the President
-Quincy Shipyard closing -Employment
-Ehrlichman's handling
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[623-019-w007] [Duration: 7m 56s] 1972 campaign
-Edward M. (“Ted”) Kennedy -Possible presidential nominee -Edmund S. Muskie -The President’s analysis
-Hubert H. Humphrey -The President’s opinion -Henry M. (“Scoop”) Jackson -Edward M. (“Ted”) Kennedy
-John B. Connally's views -Primaries -New Hampshire -George W. Romney
-Edmund S. Muskie -Samuel W. Yorty -Possible vote percentage -Francis W. Sargent
-Difference of opinion of the President’s advisors -Paul N. (“Pete”) McCloskey, Jr. -The President’s preference -Possible chances
-John A. Volpe -Paul N. (“Pete”) McCloskey, Jr. -Massachusetts -Possible vote percentage
-Edward M. (“Ted”) Kennedy -Delegates -Edward M. (“Ted”) Kennedy -John B. Connally's views
-John F. Kennedy -Photograph -The President's prospects in Massachusetts -Previous campaign against John F. Kennedy
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-John F. Kennedy’s legacy -Michigan -The President's meeting with Robert P. Griffin, November 23, 1971
-Busing -Possible constitutional amendment -Massachusetts
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Mississippi
-William L. Waller -John Bell Williams
-Defeat of [James] Charles Evers -John C. Stennis
Bull left at an unknown time before 4:33 pm.
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[Duration: 8m 14s] 1972 campaign -Michigan
-Need to make effort regardless of outcome -Massachusetts -Television -Television
-The President's previous experience in New Hampshire -Boston Globe -Francis W. Sargent -Unknown woman
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-Massachusetts -The President's experience in 1952 -Vice Presidency
-Republican Party -Division -Women -John A. Volpe
-Francis W. Sargent -Edward W. Brooke -Build up from the ground -Francis W. Sargent’s role
-Fundraising -Conversation with John N. Mitchell -Francis W. Sargent’s previous campaign -Fundraising success
-Salute to the President dinner -Francis W. Sargent’s opinion of -Fundraising -Lloyd B. Waring
-Francis W. Sargent's role -Democrats -John N. Mitchell -Harry Fleming
-Hugh W. Sloan, Jr. -John N. Mitchell -Fundraising -Independent compared to committee
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Presentation of gifts by the President
David [Surname unknown]
Sargent's concerns -White House actions
Sargent and Ehrlichman left at 4:33 pm.
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Conversation No. 623-020
Date: November 23, 1971
Time: 4:33 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-Ronald L. Ziegler -William L. Waller
-James O. Eastland Bull left at 4:33 pm.
Conversation No. 623-021
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: 4:33 pm - 4:35 pm Location: Oval Office
Alexander P. Butterfield met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-Ronald L. Ziegler Ronald L. Ziegler entered at 4:34 pm.
-James O. Eastland The President entered at 4:34 pm.
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-William L. Waller Butterfield and Bull left at an unknown time before 4:35 pm.
-Travel
-Informing the press -Gerald L. Warren
-Ziegler's conversation with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman -Football game
-Senate action -Ziegler's forthcoming press briefing
-Weather Ziegler left at 4:35 pm.
Conversation No. 623-022
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: 4:36 pm - 4:56 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with William L. Waller, James O. Eastland and John N. Mitchell.
Introductions
John C. Stennis
The President's schedule
Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 4:36 pm.
[Unintelligible]
Bull left at an unknown time before 4:56 pm.
Waller's campaign
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-Eastland's efforts Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 4:36 pm.
Refreshments
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Refreshments -Alcohol request [?] -Too early
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 4:56 pm.
Gulfport, Mississippi
-Development of tourist and convention facilities An unknown person entered at an unknown time after 4:36 pm.
Request for five copies The unknown person left at an unknown time before 4:56 pm.
Gulfport -Development of tourist and convention facilities
-Federal assistance -Mitchell's possible actions
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-John D. Ehrlichman -The President’s view
Eastland -Waller and George C. Wallace
Gulfport
-Development of facilities -Federal aid
-Mitchell -Types of facilities
-Convention center -Outdoor recreation areas -Education centers
-Location
-New Orleans -Mobile
-The President's previous visit
The President's programs -Support of Mississippi Senators -National security -Vietnam
-National defense -Anti-ballistic missiles [ABMs] -Soviet Union
-Stennis
-Compared with Richard B. Russell -Eastland
Supreme Court appointments
-William O. Douglas -Franklin D. Roosevelt -Editorials in Washington Post and New York Times
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-Experience in government -Editorials
-Roosevelt -William H. Rehnquist
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-Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Compared with Douglas
-Powell
-Rehnquist -The President’s view -Hugo L. Black -The President's nominees
-Confirmation -Hugh Scott -Eastland's previous conversation with Charles McC. Mathias -Jacob K. Javits
-G. Harrold Carswell -Clement F. Haynsworth, Jr.
-“60 Minutes” news program -Mike Wallace's comments
-Warren E. Burger -Use of television
Television
-Use in courtrooms -Effect
Mississippi
-Senators -The President's previous visit
-Ross R. Barnett -The President's speech in Capitol
-Wallace's prospects in 1972
Waller -Background and experience
Presentation of gifts by the President
An unknown man entered at an unknown time after 4:36 pm.
Envelope
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 4:56 pm.
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The President's offices
-Executive Office Building [EOB]
Oval Office furnishings
-Presidential seal -Flags
Lyndon B. Johnson
-Accession to presidency
Eastland's conversation with unknown man
John N. Mitchell's schedule
Waller, et al., left at 4:56 pm.
Conversation No. 623-023
Date: November 23, 1971
Time: 4:56 pm - 4:57 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-William P. Rogers -Henry A. Kissinger
-Rogers -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Bull left at 4:57 pm.
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Conversation No. 623-024 Date: November 23, 1971
Time: 4:57 pm - 6:07 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with Henry A. Kissinger and John N. Mitchell.
Mitchell's schedule
William L. Waller
-James O. Eastland's comments regarding gubernatorial primary run-off -Opponent, Charles L. Sullivan
William H. Rehnquist
The President's schedule
-Mitchell
Mitchell left at 4:59 pm.
Kissinger's schedule -People's Republic of China [PRC] officials
The President talked with an unknown person [Sally Inge?] at an unknown time between 4:59 pm and 5:15 pm.
[Conversation No. 623-24A]
The President's meeting with Kissinger
Unknown person's forthcoming conversation with Ronald L. Ziegler -Handling of press briefing
[End of telephone conversation]
The President's schedule
-Return call to someone
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Kissinger's schedule -PRC
India–Pakistan -Henry A. Kissinger’s previous meeting with George R.S. Baring
-Rhodesia -India
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-US analysis of Indian strategy vis-à-vis East Pakistan vs Pakistan **************************************************************************
India–Pakistan -Henry A. Kissinger’s previous meeting with George R.S. Baring -India
-Refugees -Humanitarian relief -Political settlement -United Nations [UN]
-Great Britain -State Department -US policy -PRC
-Soviet Union-India -William P. Rogers’s view -United Nations
-Possible US policy
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-The President's schedule -Rogers and Kissinger -California
International monetary situation
-John B. Connally's views -Kissinger's previous conversation with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-George P. Shultz
The President's schedule -Announcement of visit by Georges J.R. Pompidou
-Rogers -Haldeman -Forthcoming call from Kissinger
-Francis W. Sargent and Waller
-Joseph J. Sisco
Kissinger's schedule -PRC official
-Rogers's knowledge
The President's schedule -Rogers
-Forthcoming call from Kissinger
India-Pakistan -Kissinger's forthcoming conversation with PRC official
-The President's previous conversation with Sadruddin Aga Khan -Possible UN resolution
-Kissinger’s conversation with Chou En-lai -US economic aid
-US policy -US economic aid
-The President's previous conversations with Indira Gandhi -Rogers's conversation with Gandhi
-Kissinger’s conversation with Indian ambassador
Kissinger's schedule -Forthcoming meeting with PRC official
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-Vietnam -Pham Van Dong’s visit to PRC
India-Pakistan -US policy -PRC -India
-State Department's views -Forthcoming Washington special Action Group [WSAG] meeting -The President's previous conversations with Gandhi
-PRC’s views
-US policy -PRC possible views -State Department's views -Rogers's views
-Military assistance
Foreign visits and visitors -The President's schedule
-The President's conversation with Haldeman -Latin America -France -Germany
-Forthcoming US-Soviet Union Summit -Japan -Australia -Eisaku Sato
-San Clemente -Kissinger's schedule
-Possible travel -PRC
-Pham Van Dong's visit PRC -Policy
-The President’s view -Soviet Union -The President's forthcoming visits to the Soviet Union and the PRC -Chou’s statements
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-Kissinger’s responses
The President's schedule
-Previous meetings with Sargent and Waller -Kissinger’s forthcoming conversation with Rogers -Proposed Latin American trip -The President’s view
-Salvador Allende Gossens -Juan Velasco Alvarado -Jose Figueres Ferrer -Rogers's schedule
-Foreign ministers -The President's schedule -Kissinger’s view -Proposed speech by the President
The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Rogers and Kissinger
H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman entered at 5:15 pm.
Henry A. Grunwald's letter to the President -Time magazine
-"Man of the Year" award
The President's schedule -Rogers
-Kissinger's forthcoming call Kissinger left at an unknown time before 5:33 pm.
-Foreign visits and visitors -Kissinger’s view
-Proposed trip to Asia -Proposed visit from Sato
-San Clemente, California -Proposed Latin America trip -Rogers's views
-Forthcoming meeting with Rogers
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-Possible Latin American trip -Rogers -The Vice President
Rogers's schedule
-Foreign visit -Proposed travel with other Cabinet members
-George W. Romney and John A. Volpe -Robert H. Finch's schedule
-Haldeman -The President
The President's schedule
-Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis -Forthcoming call from Haldeman
-Time magazine interview -Hedley W. Donovan, Hugh S. Sidey and Grunwald
-Publication
Time magazine -"Man of the Year" award
-Effect -Lyndon B. Johnson
-John F. Kennedy
Public relations -The President's previous visit to Washington Redskins practice session
-The President's previous conversation with Ziegler -Ziegler's briefings
-The President’s view -The President's previous conversation with Sally Inge
-Richard A. Moore -Unknown black reporter from Washington Star -Relationship with Ziegler -Interview with the President
-Descriptive details from visit -George E. Allen
The President's schedule
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-The President's conversation with Ziegler -The President’s forthcoming travel -Notice to press
-Potential schedule changes -Florida -California -Senate's schedule
-Football game Time
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Mississippi -George C. Wallace's prospects -James O. Eastland's and William L. Waller's views
1972 campaign -The President's southern strategy -Mississippi -Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana
-Kentucky -George C. Wallace -Primaries -Florida
-Effect on Henry M. (“Scoop”) Jackson -Samuel W. Yorty -New Hampshire primary -Possible percentage of vote
-Compared to Edmund S. Muskie -Eugene J. McCarthy’s vote in 1968 -Hawks -Lyndon B. Johnson
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-William Loeb *****************************************************************
Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 5:15 pm.
Ziegler's schedule Bull left at an unknown time before 5:33 pm.
The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 5:15 pm and 5:33 pm. [Conversation No. 623-24B]
[See Conversation No. 15-117] [End of telephone conversation]
Wire story -Disloyalty
Norman Van Brocklin -The President’s view -Philadelphia Eagles -National Football League [NFL] Hall of Fame
Ziegler entered at 5:33 pm.
The President's schedule
-Forthcoming trip to California -Notice to press
-Senate's schedule -Carroll Kilpatrick and Mary O'Dobbins
-Previous conversation with Ziegler -Compared to Johnson Administration -John F. Kennedy -Timing
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-Press's families -Possible time for return -Compared to Johnson Administration
-Ziegler’s view -Forthcoming meeting with Shultz
Peter G. Petersons' schedule
-Foreign travel -The President’s view
The President's schedule
-Previous visit to Redskins practice session -Black reporter from Washington Star
-Previous meeting with Ziegler -Possible story
-[Unintelligible name] -Possible interview with the President -Sports Illustrated
Shultz
Peterson
Ziegler left at 5:37 pm.
The President's schedule -Foreign visits and visitors
-Kissinger's view -Possible trip to Latin America -John D. Ehrlichman
-Budget
Camp David
-Renovation of Laurel Cabin -Architect
Shultz entered at 5:38 pm.
-Completion date
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-Facilities -Old Cabinet table
Foreign travel -Peter G. Peterson's schedule
Haldeman left at 5:42 pm.
-White House staff
-Cabinet -The President's conversation with Connally
-Patrick J. Buchanan -Kissinger -Shultz -Arthur F. Burns
-Peterson -Peterson -The President's conversation with Kissinger -The President’s view
-Shultz’s view
Council of Economic Advisors [CEA]
The President's schedule -Forthcoming meetings
-Shultz, Connally and Ehrlichman -Budget
-Shultz, Kissinger, Connally and Burns The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 5:42 pm and 5:44 pm.
[Conversation No. 623-24C] [See Conversation No. 15-118]
[End of telephone conversation]
CEA
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-Shultz's conversations -Connally and Ehrlichman -Milton Friedman
-Possible role in administration -Friedman's view
The President talked with Connally between 5:44 pm and 5:47 pm.
[Conversation No. 623-24D] [See Conversation No. 15-119]
[End of telephone conversation]
Connally's schedule
-Burns -Money supply
The President's schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Burns -Shultz and Kissinger -Connally
International monetary situation -Shultz's previous meeting with Connally and Kissinger -The President's schedule -Forthcoming meeting with Pompidou
-Forthcoming Group of Ten meeting -Paul A. Volcker -Burns -Import Surcharge
-Connally -Trade negotiations
-Agriculture -Price of gold
-France
CEA -Herbert Stein
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-Shultz’s views -Connally's views -Friedman's views
-Jews -Kissinger, Stein, and Burns
-Stein -Schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Shultz -Views of Paul W. McCracken -Connally's views -Role
-Burns -Money supply
-Price theory
National economy -The President's program -Wage and price controls
-Friedman's views
CEA
-Shultz's forthcoming conversation with Stein -Shultz's conversation with Connally
-Stein -Jews
Stein
-Forthcoming call from Shultz -The President's schedule -Timing of announcement
-Leaks
The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 5:47 pm and 5:58 pm.
[Conversation No. 623-24E] [See Conversation No. 15-120]
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[End of telephone conversation]
Stein
-Leaks -Health
The President talked with Connally between 5:58 pm and 5:59 pm.
[Conversation No. 623-24F] [See Conversation No. 15-121]
[End of telephone conversation] Bull entered at an unknown time after 5:59 pm.
The President's schedule
-Stein
Bull left at an unknown time before 6:02 pm.
CEA -McCracken's resignation
-Stein's knowledge
The President's schedule -Stein
-Shultz -Schedule
Shultz’s forthcoming travel
-Ride with the President -Andrews Air Force Base -Farm -Golf
-Williamstown, Massachusetts -Williams College
Massachusetts
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-The President’s view -Kennedys -Leverett Saltonstall and Henry Cabot Lodge
-Sargent -Political alignment
George Meany
-I[lworth] W[ilbur] Abel -Conversation with Labor Department General Counsel
-Pay Board
Bull entered at an unknown time after 5:59 pm.
Stein's location -Secretary
The President's schedule
-Stein -Connally
Bull left at 6:02 pm. The President talked with Van Brocklin between 6:02 pm and 6:05 pm.
[Conversation No. 623-24G] [See Conversation No. 15-122]
[End of telephone conversation]
Stein's schedule
-Speech in Wilmington, Delaware -The President
-CEA
CEA -Stein
-Timing of Ziegler's announcement
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Shultz left at 6:07 pm.
Conversation No. 623-025
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 6:07 pm and 6:08 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule -Charles W. Colson
Bull left at an unknown time before 6:08 pm.
Conversation No. 623-026
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 6:07 pm and 6:08 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with an unknown person [Alexander P. Butterfield?].
Delivery of something
The unknown person left at an unknown time before 6:08 pm.
Conversation No. 623-027
Date: November 23, 1971
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Time: Unknown between 6:07 pm and 6:08 pm Location: Oval Office
The President talked with the White House operator. [See Conversation No. 15-123]
Conversation No. 623-028
Date: November 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 6:07 pm and 6:08 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
***************************************************************** [Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 07/10/2019. Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable] [623-028-w001] [Duration: 14s]
Request -Tea [?] *****************************************************************
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 6:08 pm.
Conversation No. 623-029
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Date: November 23, 1971 Time: 6:08 pm - unknown before 6:10 pm
Location: Oval Office The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.
Ziegler's forthcoming statement -Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT] negotiations -Vietnam War
-Senate action
Council of Economic Advisors [CEA]
-Herbert Stein -Paul W. McCracken's resignation
The conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 6:10 pm.