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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06)
Conversation No. 563-1
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:59 am and 9:36 am Location: Oval Office
The President talked with John D. Ehrlichman.
Busing -Boston case -Federal action
President’s schedule -Camp David
Busing -Boston -Administration's position -National Association for the Advancement of Colored People [NAACP] -George C. Wallace -Ronald L. Ziegler -Law enforcement
Conversation No. 563-2
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: 9:36 am - 10:08 am Location: Oval Office
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
President's schedule -Camp David -Departure time -Quadriad -Arthur F. Burns -Service secretaries
Speechwriting
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-2 (cont.)
-Anecdotes -Raymond K. Price, Jr.
President’s schedule -Price -Quadriad -Paul A. Volcker, Herbert Stein, Peter G. Peterson -John B. Connally, George P. Shultz, Paul W. McCracken, Burns -John D. Ehrlichman -Camp David -Burns -Stein -Summer interns -Photograph opportunity -Press -Parade magazine -Rose Garden -Camp David -Connally -Shultz -Helicopters -Connally, Shultz, Ehrlichman, Volcker -Burns -Helen (Bernstein) Burns -Helicopter -Possible announcement -Quadriad -Burns -Room assignments -Dogwood Lodge -Birch Lodge -Connally
Henry A. Kissinger entered at 9:46 am.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-2 (cont.)
-National Security Council [NSC] -Defense budget -Melvin R. Laird -Shultz and David Packard -Taxes
Defense budget -US military dispositions in Pacific -Air Force
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [National Security] [Duration: 18s ]
DEFENSE
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Vietnam -US military dispositions -Sortie rate -Budget
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-2 (cont.)
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President's schedule -NSC meeting -Service secretaries
Vietnam -Demilitarized zone [DMZ] -Possible us military action -Kissinger’s schedule -Negotiations -Kissinger's conversation with Ellsworth F. Bunker
Kissinger's forthcoming conversation with People’s Republic of China [PRC] officials -US-Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] relations -Accidental War Treaty -[Emperor of Japan] Hirohito -Forthcoming visit to Anchorage -US-USSR relations -Possible summit -Announcement -Timing -Travel -Route
Kissinger left at 9:53 am.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-2 (cont.)
President's schedule -Quadriad -Camp David -Burns
National economy -President's forthcoming program -Preparation -Connally, Shultz -McCracken -Stein -Burns
President's schedule -Camp David -Quadriad -Connally -Ronald L. Ziegler possible announcement -Burns -Budget -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon -Rose Mary Woods -William L. Safire -Helicopters -Volcker, Stein, Peterson
Textiles -Peterson -Paper -Viewpoints
President's schedule -Camp David -Shultz -Arnold R. Weber -Caspar W. (“Cap”) Weinberger -Connally -Volcker -Number of attendees -Safire
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-2 (cont.)
Speeches -Geoffrey Shepard -Price -Arthur A. Shenfield -Rockford College -Writers -John K. Andrews, Jr. -[John J. McLaughlin] -Veterans of Foreign Wars [VFW] [and Knights of Columbus] -Straw man technique -Rockford College -Cheer lines -Price
Bicentennial Commission -Democrats -Membership -Southern Democrats -White House staff -David J. Mahoney, Jr. -Safire -Leonard Garment
President's schedule -Church services -Preachers -Woods's list -William F. (“Billy”) Graham -Mother -Protestant -Oral Roberts
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-2 (cont.)
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Camp David -Staff accommodations -Haldeman -Connally -Burns -Aides -Helicopter pilots -Secret Service agents -Doctor -Staff recommendations
Speeches -Haldeman's forthcoming conversation with Price
President's schedule -National Park -Rogers C.B. Morton -Speech -Quadriad
The President and Haldeman left at 10:08 am.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06)
Conversation No. 563-13
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: Unknown between 10:08 am and 11:57 am Location: Oval Office
Unknown people [Secret Service agents] met.
President’s location -Cabinet Room
The unknown people [Secret Service agents] left at an unknown time before 11:57 am.
Conversation No. 563-3
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: 11:57 am - 12:15 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Diana Billings, Robert Buchanan, Christopher Chapin, Patricia Clifford, Thomas Davis, Arthur Fergenson, Marsha Gilman, Scoll Gleason, Douglas Hallett, Harding Jones, Dale Kinsella, Jeanne Luboja, Loretta Lungren, Dolly Madison, Chris Marshall, William Olson, Michael Schatzlein, Linda Scheuplein, Robert Sutcliffe, Blair Wilson, Frederic V. Malek, Stephen B. Bull, and Herbert G. Klein; the White House press photographers were present at the beginning of the meeting. [The recording began while the meeting was in progress]
General conversation -Richard A. Moore -Harry S. Dent -Malek -Raymond K. Price, Jr. -Dent -Klein -Charles W. Colson -Edwin L. Harper -Constance M. (“Connie”) Stuart -Robert H. Finch
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-3 (cont.)
-Nick Ruwe -Peter M. Flanigan -Clement E. Conger -Beirut, Lebanon -William E. Timmons
[Photograph session]
Jack Horner -Gift of ashtray to President
President's schedule
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Interns -Value of work
Douglas Maggs, professor at Duke Law School -Book on constitutional law -Mimeographing -President's role -Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Tricia Nixon Cox -Value of work
Interns -Value of work -President’s forthcoming trip to People’s Republic of China [PRC]
Presentation of gifts by President
Political science -Value
Billings, et al. left at 12:15 pm.
Conversation No. 563-4
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06)
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: 12:16 pm - 12:18 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.
President's schedule -Quadriad -Ziegler's conversation with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman -Camp David -Budget and economic planning
Ziegler left at 12:18 pm.
Conversation No. 563-5
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: 12:19 pm - 12:27 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
President's schedule
Frederic V. Malek, Herbert G. Klein, Jayne B. Spain, Patricia R. Hitt, Helen D. Bentley, Barbara H. Franklin, Elizabeth Hanford, Nancy Hanks, Sallyanna Payton and Ethel B. Walsh entered at 12:19 pm; the White House photographer was present at the beginning of the meeting.
Arrangements for photograph session
General conversation
Wolf Trap -Possible use -Religious programs -Design -Comparison to cathedral -Hawaiian pageant
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-5 (cont.)
-Religious programs -Europe -California -“Jesus Christ Superstar”
Women -Careers
Charles A.J.M. De Gaulle -Wife
General conversation -Speech
Malek, et al. left at 12:27 pm.
Conversation No. 563-6
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: 12:29 pm - 1:45 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield and H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
President’s schedule -Photograph session
Butterfield left at 12:30 pm.
President's schedule -Ronald L. Ziegler -Photograph session -Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins -Press photographers -Atkins
Rose Mary Woods entered at 12:30 pm.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 1m 45s ]
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The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 12:30 pm and 12:32 pm.
[Conversation No. 563-6A]
[See Conversation No. 7-113]
[End of telephone conversation]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
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[The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon between 12:32 pm and 12:33 pm]
[Conversation No. 563-3B]
[See Conversation No. 7-114; one item has been withdrawn from the conversation]
[End of telephone conversation]
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Jouett Shouse
Wolf Trap -Performance -Dinner in 1970 in Los Angeles -Dorothy Chandler -Fire
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
Woods left at 12:37 pm.
President's schedule -John N. Mitchell, George P. Shultz, John D. Ehrlichman, Edward L. Morgan
George C. Wallace
President’s schedule -Camp David -Mrs. Nixon -Aspen Lodge -Birch Lodge
White House summer interns -Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger entered at 12:39 pm.
President’s schedule President's previous National Security Council [NSC] meeting -Forthcoming meeting
Stephen B. Bull entered and left at 12:39 pm.
President's schedule -Service secretaries -Melvin R. Laird
President's previous NSC meeting -US military dispositions in Pacific -Laird's views -Budget -Air wings
India-Pakistan -Robert S. McNamara's call to Kissinger, August 13, 1971 -East Pakistan -Famine -Refugees -Indians -Edward M. Kennedy's possible action
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
-McGeorge Bundy's call to Kissinger, August 13, 1971 -Relief effort -Kennedy -William D. Eberle -Role With Administration -Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development [OECD] -Peter G. Peterson -Us Relief Effort -Roy L. Ash -James A. Perkins -Cornell University -William P. Rogers
President's schedule -Camp David -Peterson -Forthcoming speech on economic program, August 16, 1971 -Content -Closing gold window -Import tax -General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade [GATT]
An unknown person [Manolo Sanchez?] entered at an unknown time after 12: 34 pm.
National economy -President's forthcoming program -Gold window -Import tax, wage-price freeze -Purpose -Japan
The unknown person [Sanchez?] left at an unknown time before 12:46 pm.
-Textiles -Peterson's memo -Staff recommendations -Ehrlichman -Peterson -Peter Flanigan -Relevancy
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
Kissinger's previous meeting with conservative columnists -Patrick J. Buchanan -People's Republic of China [PRC] -National defense -Taxes -Anti-ballistic missile [ABM]
Kissinger's schedule
Kissinger left and Mitchell, Ehrlichman, Morgan and Shultz entered at 12:46 pm.
Busing -Columbia, South Carolina -School board's plan -Department of Health, Education and Welfare [HEW] -Vote -Additional busing -Reasons -Population -Law -HEW -Swan case -Community reaction -Press reaction -National Association for the Advancement of Colored People [NAACP] -Possible administration policy -Confrontation with courts -Compared with low profile approach -Austin, Texas -Appeal -Columbia -Compliance with law -Speech -President’s view -Columbia -Possible NAACP action -HEW -Possible news leak -Litigation against Elliot L. Richardson and J. Stanley Pottinger -Publicity -Columbia plan
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
-Possible HEW response -Letter -Standards -Dallas, Texas plan -Austin, Corpus Christi -Dallas plan -President's schedule -Nashville -Mitchell's conversation with Howard H. Baker, Jr. August 12, 1971 -Candidate for mayor -Administration policy -George C. Wallace -1972 campaign -George S. McGovern, Eugene J. McCarthy, John V. Lindsay -Possible constitutional amendment -Timing -Baker -Ehrlichman's conversation with William E. Timmons -Wallace -McCarthy -Daughter Music studies -Administration policy -Ziegler's press briefings -Civil Rights Commission -Theodore S. Hesburgh -Liberals -Compliance with law -Austin case -School districts' plans -Austin case -Changes -Content -Minimal busing -Administration's policy -Controlling bureaucracy -HEW -Letter -Morgan -Austin case -Sen. John G. Tower, John B. Connally
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
-South -Morgan
Morgan -Barry M. Goldwater
Mitchell and Morgan left at 1:02 pm.
National economy -Meeting -President's forthcoming program
Busing -Lawyers' meeting in Florida -Morgan's schedule -Justice Department's knowledge -Popular opinion -Liberal commentators -Austin
Ehrlichman left at 1:03 pm.
National economy -Arthur F. Burns -Peterson -Paul W. McCracken -Connally -Recommendations -President's forthcoming meeting -Agenda -Textiles -Peterson's memo -Export rebate -GATT -Subsidy -Export-Import [EX-Im] Bank bill -President's forthcoming program -Peterson's views -Border tax, export subsidy -Import tax -Legal opinion
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
-GATT -National security clause -Trading with the Enemy Act -Trade Act of 1962 -GATT -Preparation -Import tax -Trade Act of 1962 -Congress -Department of the Treasury -National security clause -Treasury -Trading with the Enemy Act -Mitchell -GATT -Congress -Wage and price freeze -Application -Follow-up -Preparation -Herbert Stein -Need for analysis -Intellectuals -Critics -Investment tax credit -Possible name -Employment Tax Act -Department of the Treasury -Business -Excise tax -Congress -President’s proposal -Budget -[Investment tax credit and repeal of excise tax] -“Moving-up” costs -Tax exemptions -Popular opinion -Psychological effect -Monetary policy -Federal budget -Congress
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
-Wilbur D. Mills's possible action -Taxes -Politics -Wage and price freeze -Job development credit -Congress -Amendment -Mills -Effect on consumers -Administration action -Business -Tax bills -Excise tax -Congress -Possible reductions -Effect on budget -Import tax -Textiles -Import tax -GATT -Wage and price freeze -Efficacy -Follow-up -Wage and price board -Bethlehem Steel -Action on prices -Compared to other companies -Automobile industry -President's forthcoming program -Preparation -Budget -Caspar W. (“Cap”) Weinberger -Wage and price freeze -Arnold R. Weber -Forthcoming meeting -Peterson, Paul A. Volcker, Stein -Kenneth W. Dam -Ehrlichman, William L. Safire -Dam -Roles of Ehrlichman and Safire -Safire
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
-Public relations -Wage and price board -Burns's role -Forthcoming meeting -Camp David room assignments -Dogwood Lodge -Shultz and Burns -Connally and Volcker -Shultz -Burns -Burns and Peterson -Accommodations -Shultz -Weinberger -Dam -Ehrlichman -Maple Lodge -Burns -Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo -Accommodations -Location -Aspen Lodge -Laurel Lodge -Preparation -Connally's views -Agenda -Peterson -Japan -Burns -Gold -Purpose -Decision-making -Assignments -Wage and price freeze -Shultz -Burns -Budget -Shultz -Taxes -Connally -Import tax
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
-Peterson -Connally -Shultz -Dam -Gold window -Wage and price freeze -Purpose -Psychological lift -Textiles -Impact -Preparation -Compared to foreign policy field -State Department -Defense Department -Headlines -Politics -Connally, Volcker, Stein, McCracken, Peterson -Stein -Burns -Monetary system -Volcker -Stein -Wage and price board -Public Service Employment Bill -Public Service Employment Bill -Implementation -Ehrlichman -Weinberger's role -Local government -Spending money -President's forthcoming meeting -Quadriad
Shultz left at 1:35 pm.
Haldeman talked with Bruce A. Kehrli at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 1:45 pm.
[Conversation No. 563-6C]
Camp David cabin assignments -Lawrence M. Higby
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
[End of telephone conversation]
President’s schedule -Conversation with unknown woman -Forthcoming meeting
President's speeches -President's forthcoming speeches -Preparation -Ehrlichman -Patrick J. Buchanan -Shepard's speeches -President's conversation with Price -Price -Knights of Columbus -Shepard's style -President’s note -National Security Council [NSC] -Importance -Preparation -President's schedule -Importance -Television -Religious content -Knights of Columbus -Price
National economy -President's forthcoming program -Preparation -Forthcoming meeting -Camp David -Work -Telephone calls -Possible leaks -Burns, Peterson -Timing of President's speech, August 16, 1971
President's speeches -Preparation
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
-Safire -Style -Herbert G. Klein -Safire
National economy -President's forthcoming program -President's speech -Length -Details -Briefings -Connally -Timing -Announcement -Length -Price -1968 campaign -Timing -Possible press commentary -Timing
Kehrli [?] talked with Haldeman at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 1:45 pm.
[Conversation No. 563-6D]
Room assignment at Camp David
[End of telephone conversation]
Haldeman left at 1:45 pm.
Conversation No. 563-7
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:45 pm and 1:47 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-6 (cont.)
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:47 pm.
Conversation No. 563-8
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:45 pm and 1:47 pm Location: Oval Office
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 7-115]
Request for a call to Charles W. Colson
Conversation No. 563-9
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:45 pm and 1:47 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez [?]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-8 (cont.)
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 5s ]
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Sanchez [?] left at an unknown time before 1:47 pm.
Conversation No. 563-10
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: 1:47 pm - 1:51 pm Location: Oval Office
The President talked with Charles W. Colson.
[See Conversation No. 7-116; two items have been withdrawn from the conversation]
President's schedule -Quadriad
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-10 (cont.)
John D. Ehrlichman's interview, August 12, 1971 -Distribution
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Conversation No. 563-11
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: 1:54 pm - 2:10 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
President’s conversation with Charles W. Colson
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 1m 46s ]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06)
Media book [by Edith Efron] -Publication information -Haldeman’s view -Methodology -Media bias -New York Times, US News and World Report -Compared to accuracy issue - US News and World Report, Newsweek -Human Events, New Republic -Media's decision-making
Media -Coverage of John V. Lindsay, busing -Look article about Haldeman -Wire services' coverage -Press view of the President -Press -Television network news -President's news summary -Decision making -Selectivity -Theodore H. (“Teddy”) White's views concerning television news -Look article -Political biases of newsmen -Efron’s book
James Keogh's book -Status
Allen S. Drury -Forthcoming book on the President -Content -Photographs -Fred Maroon -Text -Distribution -Conservative Book Club -Look magazine
Look -Coverage of administration
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-11 (cont.)
-[Tricia Nixon’s and Edward R.F. Cox’s] wedding -Haldeman story -Richard (“Dick”) Wilson -Drury book
Jeffrey Hart -Book on President -Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis's views -Position -National Review
Book reviewers
Forthcoming books concerning President's administration -Timing -Speeches -Church services -Frank van der Linden -Books concerning Kennedy family
President's foreign policy -Publicity -People’s Republic of China [PRC] trip -Union of Soviet Socialist Republic [USSR] -Henry A. Kissinger -Vietnam -PRC -PRC trip -Announcement -Timing -USSR trip -Announcement -Berlin -Kissinger -Press reports -Publicity -President’s forthcoming economic program
Public relations -Administration’s program -Public confidence
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-11 (cont.)
Media -Posture toward Administration -William A. Gill -[New Hampshire story] -Ronald L. Ziegler's conversation with James C. Hagerty -Reporting of administration -John A. Scali's comments -Avram R. (“Av”) Westin -Norris Cotton -Reporting of administration -White House response -Scali and Ziegler
Vietnam -Administration’s handling -Summer
President's schedule -Wolf Trap Farm -Attendees -Opera -Programs -“No, No, Nanette” -“The Merry Widow” -President's visit -Arrival at events -Ford's Theater -Abraham Lincoln -Entrance -Timing -“Ruffles and Flourishes” and “Hail to the Chief” -Baseball games -Theater -"No, No, Nanette" -Kennedy Center -“Ruffle and Flourishes” -President’s box -Anteroom -Announcement -Dress for forthcoming event at Kennedy Center
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-11 (cont.)
-Black tie compared to white tie -Antal Dorati -President’s possible action -Tricia Nixon Cox -Schedule -Kennedy Center board -Forthcoming call from Haldeman -Forthcoming Camp David meeting -Arthur F. Burns -Peter G. Peterson -Burns -George P. Shultz -Duration -Possible leaks
Critics -Administration’s response
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-President's role -Television broadcast -Gill
Book
President's schedule -Unknown man
Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 1:54 pm.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-11 (cont.)
President's briefcase -Executive Office Building [EOB]
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:10 pm.
President's schedule -New York -Stock exchange -Fortune, Wall Street Journal, Business Week -Breakfast -Dallas -Illinois -State Fair -Lincoln -Bill-signing -Barry M. Goldwater -Ronald W. Reagan -Yorba Linda -Kissinger -Briefing -Richard J. Daley -Kissinger -Briefing
Busing -Shultz's view
Haldeman left at 2:10 pm.
Conversation No. 563-12
Date: August 13, 1971 Time: 2:23 pm - unknown before 2:28 pm Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) Conv. No. 563-11 (cont.)
Unknown item
President's schedule -Executive Office Building [EOB] -Possible meeting with unknown person
Butterfield left at an unknown time before 2:28 pm.