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Conversation No. 012-001 Conversation No. 012-002 Conversation No. 012-003 Conversation No. 012-004 Conversation No. 012-005 Conversation No. 012-006 Conversation No. 012-007 Conversation No. 012-008 Conversation No. 012-009 Conversation No. 012-010 Conversation No. 012-011 Conversation No. 012-012 Conversation No. 012-013 Conversation No. 012-014 Conversation No. 012-016 Conversation No. 012-017 Conversation No. 012-018 Conversation No. 012-019 Conversation No. 012-020 Conversation No. 012-022 Conversation No. 012-023 Conversation No. 012-024 Conversation No. 012-025 Conversation No. 012-026 Conversation No. 012-027 Conversation No. 012-029 Conversation No. 012-031 Conversation No. 012-034 Conversation No. 012-035 Conversation No. 012-036 Conversation No. 012-037 Conversation No. 012-038 Conversation No. 012-039 Conversation No. 012-040 Conversation No. 012-041 Conversation No. 012-042 Conversation No. 012-043 Conversation No. 012-044 Conversation No. 012-045 Conversation No. 012-046 Conversation No. 012-048 Conversation No. 012-049 Conversation No. 012-050 Conversation No. 012-051 Conversation No. 012-052 Conversation No. 012-053 Conversation No. 012-054 Conversation No. 012-055 Conversation No. 012-056 Conversation No. 012-057 Conversation No. 012-058 Conversation No. 012-059 Conversation No. 012-060 Conversation No. 012-061 Conversation No. 012-062 Conversation No. 012-063 Conversation No. 012-064 Conversation No. 012-065 Conversation No. 012-066 Conversation No. 012-067 Conversation No. 012-068 Conversation No.012-069 Conversation No. 012-070 Conversation No. 012-071 Conversation No. 012-072 Conversation No. 012-073 Conversation No. 012-074 Conversation No. 012-075 Conversation No. 012-076 Conversation No. 012-077 Conversation No. 012-078 Conversation No. 012-079 Conversation No. 012-080 Conversation No. 012-081 Conversation No. 012-082 Conversation No. 012-083 Conversation No. 012-084 Conversation No. 012-085 Conversation No. 012-086 Conversation No. 012-087 Conversation No. 012-088 Conversation No. 012-089 Conversation No. 012-090 Conversation No. 012-091 Conversation No. 012-092 Conversation No. 012-093 Conversation No. 012-094 Conversation No. 012-095 Conversation No. 012-096 Conversation No. 012-097 Conversation No. 012-098 Conversation No. 012-099 Conversation No. 012-100 Conversation No. 012-101 Conversation No. 012-102 Conversation No. 012-103 Conversation No. 012-104 Conversation No. 012-105 Conversation No. 012-106 Conversation No. 012-107 Conversation No. 012-108 Conversation No. 012-110 Conversation No. 012-111 Conversation No. 012-112 Conversation No. 012-113 Conversation No. 012-114 Conversation No. 012-115 Conversation No. 012-116 Conversation No. 012-117 Conversation No. 012-118 Conversation No. 012-119 Conversation No. 012-120 Conversation No. 012-121 Conversation No. 012-122 Conversation No. 012-123 Conversation No. 012-124 Conversation No. 012-125
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Conversation No. 012-126 Conversation No. 012-127 Conversation No. 012-128 Conversation No. 012-129 Conversation No. 012-130 Conversation No. 012-131
Conversation No. 012-001
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 2:51 pm- 3:00 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with William P. Rogers.
[See Conversation No. 282-10]
US foreign relations -Surcharge -Most Favored Nation treaties -Possibility of regional exemption -Japanese case -Quotas -Latin America -Surcharge -Briefings regarding trips to Peking and Moscow -Possible speeches -Charles A. Meyer -Brazil -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon's trip -Purpose -Composition of party -Women -Elliot L. Richardson -William F. (“Billy”) Graham -Liberia -Countries to visit -Negro Woman -Elizabeth D. Koontz -Labor Department -North Carolina
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-Patricia R. Hitt -Negro reporters -Unintelligible names -Ethel [Surname unknown] -Ebony Magazine -Jet Magazine -Meeting with legislative leaders -Robert P. Griffin -Charles W. Whalen, Jr. -Vietnam war -Casualties -Conclusion
Conversation No. 012-002
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:00 pm and 3:06 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 282-11]
Request for call to Donald H. Rumsfeld
Conversation No. 012-003
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 3:06 pm- 3:10 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Donald H. Rumsfeld.
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[See Conversation No. 282-12]
Final figures -Princeton person -Information to the press
Names for committees -Price Board -Pay Board -Hoyt Ammidon -President, New York Trust -John B. Connally -Peter G. Peterson -Offer of Ambassadorship -Timing for announcement -The President's schedule -Republican women -Price Board -C. Jackson Grayson -Pay Board -Personnel -George P. Shultz -Obligations of chairman -Qualifications -William W. Scranton II -Shultz -Harvard University -Dean, Michigan -Importance -George Meany
Conversation No. 012-004
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 3:37 pm- 3:39 pm Location: White House Telephone
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The President talked with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
[See Conversation No. 282-14B]
Congress’ schedule -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon's trip -State of the Union -Scheduling
Conversation No. 012-005
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:39 pm and 3:40 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 282-14C]
Request for call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
Conversation No. 012-006
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 3:40 pm- 3:42 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon.
[See Conversation No. 282-14D]
Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s schedule
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-Forthcoming trip -People accompanying Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon on trip -Elizabeth D. Koontz -Women -Possible problems -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s previous trip to Mexico
Conversation No. 012-007
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:42 pm and 3:43 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 282-15]
Request for call to John N. Mitchell
Conversation No. 012-008
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 3:43 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 282-16]
John N. Mitchell's schedule
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Conversation No. 012-009
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:13 pm and 4:18 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with John N. Mitchell.
[See Conversation No. 282-22]
Mitchell's schedule -Philadelphia
Edward M. Kennedy -Mitchell, John B. Connally, the President -John Birch Society -Charles W. Colson -Robert J. Dole -Need for response -Prisoners of war [POWs]
Supreme Court appointments -Howard H. Baker, Jr.
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Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Health
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-Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Warren E. Burger -Reaction
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Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Health -Justifications
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-Baker -William French Smith -California -Qualifications -William H. Mulligan -Dean of law school -Mitchell’s concerns -Smith -Qualifications -Baker -Powell -Mulligan -Smith -Mildred L. Lillie
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Conversation No. 012-010
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:18 and 4:20 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 282-23]
Request for call to Richard A. Moore
Conversation No. 012-011
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 4:20 pm- 4:21 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Richard A. Moore.
[See Conversation No. 282-24]
Moore's schedule
Conversation No. 012-012
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:21 pm and 4:44 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 282-26A]
Request for call to John N. Mitchell
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Conversation No. 012-013
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 4:44 pm- 4:49 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with John N. Mitchell.
[See Conversation No. 282-26B]
Supreme Court anointments -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Howard H. Baker, Jr. -Richard A. Moore -William H. Rehnquist -Qualifications -Stanford -Robert H. Jackson -Mitchell’s view -Lawrence E. Walsh -Powell -William H. Mulligan -Baker -Public announcement -Walsh -American Bar Association [ABA] Committee -Rehnquist -Smith -Mitchell’s view -Mulligan -Baker -Powell -Walsh
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Conversation No. 012-014
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:49 pm and 5:33 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Telephone call from John N. Mitchell
[This is the original beginning of conversation No. 012-015, which has been merged with conversation 012-014.]
John N. Mitchell talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 282-30]
Supreme Court appointments -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Martin Luther King, Jr. -Wiretapping -Howard H. Baker, Jr. -Knoxville, Tennessee -William H. Rehnquist -Robert H. Jackson -Lawrence E. Walsh -Previous conversation with Mitchell -American Bar Association [ABA] Committee -Rejection of candidates -Herschel H. Friday -Mildred L. Lillie -Possible letter form Walsh -Administration’s position -Possible press statement -Press statement -Baker -Timing
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-Rehnquist -Smith -Baker -Forthcoming announcement -Haldeman -Rehnquist -Smith -Powell -Timing -Ronald L. Ziegler -ABA
Conversation No. 012-016
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: Unknown between 5:40 pm and 5:49 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President conferred with an unknown person.
[See Conversation No. 282-32A]
Manolo Sanchez
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to John N. Mitchell
The President conferred with Ronald L. Ziegler.
Conversation No. 012-017
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 5:49 pm- 5:50 pm Location: White House Telephone
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The President talked with John N. Mitchell.
[See Conversation No. 282-32B]
Supreme Court appointments -Announcement timing -Networks -Ronald L. Ziegler briefing -Nominees -Howard H. Baker, Jr. -Department of Justice role -Briefing papers
Conversation No. 012-018
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: Unknown between 5:50 pm and 6:05 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 282-33]
Request for call to Richard A. Moore
Conversation No. 012-019
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 6:05 pm- 6:07 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Richard A. Moore.
[See Conversation No. 282-35]
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Supreme Court appointments -American Bar Association [ABA] Committee -Mildred L. Lillie -Vote -Compared with other women -John N. Mitchell -William H. Rehnquist -Howard H. Baker, Jr. -John D. Ehrlichman’s view -ABA involvement -William French Smith -Harvard Law Review -University of Southern California
Conversation No. 012-020
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 6:08 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Telephone call from H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
[This is the original beginning of conversation No. 012-021, which has been merged with conversation 012-020.]
H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 282-36]
The President's schedule -Forthcoming Presidential announcement -Supreme Court nomination -George H. W. Bush
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Conversation No. 012-022
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: Unknown between 6:09 pm and 6:10 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 282-38]
Request for call to Raymond K. Price, Jr.
Conversation No. 012-023
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 6:10 pm- 6:11 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Raymond K. Price, Jr.
[See Conversation No. 282-39]
The President's having read a speech draft -Richard K. Cook -Wording -Veterans -Peace
Conversation No. 012-024
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Time: Unknown between 6:11 pm and 6:17 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 282-41]
Request for call to John N. Mitchell
Conversation No. 012-025
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 6:17 pm- 6:21 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with John N. Mitchell.
[See Conversation No. 282-42]
Supreme Court appointments -John A. Volpe -George A. Tesoro -Age -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Herschel H. Friday -Lawrence E. Walsh -Civil rights -Powell -American Bar Association [ABA] Committee -Possible female appointees -Walsh -Mildred L. Lillie -Vote -The President's announcement -William L. Safire -Howard H. Baker, Jr.
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Conversation No. 012-026
Date: October 20, 1971 Time: 7:41 pm- 7:43 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Telephone call from John N. Mitchell
John N. Mitchell talked with the President.
Supreme Court appointments -Howard H. Baker, Jr. -Meeting with Mitchell -William H. Rehnquist -Possibility of accepting appointment -Finances
Conversation No. 012-027
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:33 am Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Telephone call from John N. Mitchell
[This is the original beginning of conversation No. 012-028, which has been merged with conversation 012-027.]
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John N. Mitchell talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 281-7]
Supreme Court appointments -Howard H. Baker, Jr. -The President’s decision -Options -Law school record -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -The President's and Mitchell's views -William H. Rehnquist -Law school record -Qualifications -Baker
Conversation No. 012-029
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:45 am Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Telephone call from John N. Mitchell
[This is the original beginning of conversation No. 012-030, which has been merged with conversation 012-029.]
John N. Mitchell talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 281-9]
Supreme Court appointments -Howard H. Baker, Jr. -The President’s decision
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-Previous conversation with Mitchell -The President's discussions -Richard A. Moore -H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman -John D. Ehrlichman -William L. Safire -Ronald L. Ziegler -Timing for announcement -Telephone calls to Congress -People's Republic of China [PRC], Soviet Union -Mitchell's responsibility -Herschel H. Friday, Mildred L. Lillie -James O. Eastland -Virginia Senators -Robert C. Byrd -Moore -John B. Connally -Moore -The President’s announcement -American Bar Association [ABA] -Ziegler -Possible questions -Mildred L. Lillie story -Washington Post -Moore -Safire -Leon Jaworski -Lawrence E. Walsh -Mitchell’s forthcoming conversation -William H. Rehnquist -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Martin Luther King, Jr. -Civil disobedience -Moore
Conversation No. 012-031
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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
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 9:51 am and 10:51 am Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-20]
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
Conversation No. 012-032
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 9:51 am and 10:51 am Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-22]
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
[This is the original beginning of conversation No. 012-033, which has been merged with conversation 012-032.]
The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
[See Conversation No. 281-23]
Repair request -Buzzer -Old Executive Office Building [OEOB] office
Tape -President’s draft of speech Page | 20
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-Availability
Conversation No. 012-034
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 10:52 am- 11:04 am Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-25]
Request for call to John B. Connally
Conversation No. 012-035
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 10:52 am and 11:04 am Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 281-26A]
John B. Connally's schedule
The President's schedule
Conversation No. 012-036
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 11:04 am- 11:14 am
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Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with John B. Connally, Jr.
[See Conversation No. 281-26B]
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John B. Connally, Jr. -Health
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Connally’s previous trip -Pacific Union Club -Petroleum Club -Arjay Miller -Marriner S. Eccles -Otto N. Miller -Standard Oil -Connally's speech to American Bankers Association
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Stock market -Pay Board, Price Commission -Volatility -Senate -Tax bill
Connally's schedule -Dave Beck -Japanese trip -The President's meeting with Nobusuke Kishi -Voice of America -Okinawa -Surcharges -Eisaku Sato -Textiles -Arthur F. Burns -Quadriad
Supreme Court appointments -American Bar Association [ABA] -Herschel H. Friday -Connally's career -The President's announcements -John N. Mitchell -ABA -Mildred L. Lillie -Vote -Friday -New York City -Civil rights -Thurgood Marshall -Arthur Goldberg -ABA
Connally's schedule -Testimony before Wright Patman -Economic bill -Wilbur D. Mills
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Economics -Mills -Speech before Press Club
Conversation No. 012-037
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 11:14 am and 12:39 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-28]
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
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Conversation No. 012-038
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 12:39 pm- 12:40 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
[See Conversation No. 281-29] President’s forthcoming speech -Typing -Completion of work -Delivery to the President -Manolo Sanchez
Conversation No. 012-039
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 1:57 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-36]
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
Conversation No. 012-040
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 1:57 pm- 1:58 pm Location: White House Telephone
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The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
[See Conversation No. 281-37A]
Rose Mary Woods’ schedule
Conversation No. 012-041
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:58 pm and 3:53 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-44]
Request for call to Richard A. Moore
Conversation No. 012-042
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 3:53 pm- 3:54 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Richard A. Moore.
[See Conversation No. 281-45]
William H. Rehnquist -Age
Moore's schedule
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Conversation No. 012-043
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:54 pm and 3:58 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-47A]
Rose Mary Woods’ schedule -Executive Office Building [EOB]
Conversation No. 012-044
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:54 pm and 3:58 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-47B]
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
Conversation No. 012-045
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The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
[See Conversation No. 281-47C]
Rose Mary Woods’ schedule -Copy of President’s speech
Conversation No. 012-046
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:59 pm and 5:00 pm Location: White House Telephone
Rose Mary Woods talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-71A]
Request for call to Marjorie P. Acker
[This is the original beginning of conversation No. 012-047, which has been merged with conversation 012-046.]
Rose Mary Woods talked with an unknown woman.
[See Conversation No. 281-71B]
Rose Mary Woods’ office -Marjorie P. Acker -Woods
Woods talked with Acker at an unknown time between 3:59 pm and 5:00 pm.
Typing -Change
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Woods conferred with the President at an unknown time.
Conversation No. 012-048
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 5:00 pm- 5:01 pm Location: White House Telephone
H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 281-71D]
Chief Justice John Marshall -Biographical data
Conversation No. 012-049
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 5:42 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-50]
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
Conversation No.012-050
Date: October 21, 1971
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Time: 5:42 pm- 5:43 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
[See Conversation No. 281-51]
The President's speech -Typographical error -William H. Rehnquist's career -Assistant Attorney General -Ronald L. Ziegler
Conversation No. 012-051
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 5:52 pm- 5:53 pm Location: White House Telephone
H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 281-55]
Supreme Court justices, date of resignation -Hugo L. Black -John M. Harlan
Conversation No. 012-052
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 5:53 pm and 6:08 pm Location: White House Telephone
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The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-57]
Request for call to Charles W. Colson
Conversation No. 012-053
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 6:08 pm- 6:24 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Charles W. Colson.
[See Conversation No. 281-58]
Account of the day's developments -Supreme Court nominees -John A. Volpe -Edward M. Kennedy -Washington Post, New York Times -Francis X. Morrissey nomination -Consumer Price Index [CPI] -Stock market -Prime rate -Money -Federal Reserve -Redemption of mutual funds -Colson's conversation with John Hare -Peter M. Flanigan -Arthur F. Burns -George P. Shultz -Burns -Federal Reserve appointments -Inflation -Unemployment
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-Money supply -Flanigan -Burns -John B. Connally -William L. Safire -Discount rate -Shultz’s view -Economy -Eliot Janeway -Outlook for future -Newsweek -Walter E. Heller -Time, board of editors -Colson's conversation with Thomas J. Meskill -Poll -Connecticut -The President's strength -Unemployment -Support for the President -H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman -Washington Post -Louis P. Harris -Polls -Washington Star
Polls -George H. Gallup -Donald H. Rumsfeld -Edward M. Kennedy -Harris -Rumsfeld -Support for the President -Harris, [Forename unknown] Becker, Albert E. Sindlinger
Supreme Court nominees -Educational background -Philosophy -Colson's conversation with newspapers -The President's candidates
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-Public relations -The President's public relations image -People's Republic of China [PRC] -Economy -Ronald L. Ziegler
Conversation No. 012-054
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 6:24 pm and 6:36 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 281-60]
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
Conversation No. 012-055
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 6:36 pm- 6:37 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
[See Conversation No. 281-61]
Speech length
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Conversation No. 012-056
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 6:44 pm- 6:45 pm Location: White House Telephone
Rose Mary Woods talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 281-63]
Speech length
Conversation No.012-057
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 6:45 pm and 8:03 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
Conversation No. 012-058
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 8:03 pm- 8:18 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
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Supreme Court nomination -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Potential female nominees -Florida -American Bar Association [ABA] -Congress -Good commentary -Cabinet -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Reaction -Promise to women voters -American Bar Association [ABA] -Congress -Efforts -Julie Nixon Eisenhower -Tricia Nixon Cox
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Telephone calls to the President
The President conferred with Manolo Sanchez at an unknown time between 8:03 pm and 8:18 pm.
Request
[End of conferral]
Telephone calls to the President -Supreme Court nominations -John B. Connally -Speech -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Tricia Nixon Cox
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-James D. Hodgson, William P. Rogers -George Meany -Herschel H. Friday -Woman -William H. Rehnquist -Robert H. Jackson -Possible telephone call by the President to Meany -Wage and Price Board -Unintelligible -Rogers -Alexander P. Butterfield -Maurice H. Stans -George W. Romney -Elliot L. Richardson -John N. Mitchell -Rogers C.B. Morton
The President conferred with Manolo Sanchez.
Request
[End of conferral]
Rose Mary Woods’ schedule
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Rose Mary Woods’ schedule -Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Supreme Court nomination -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
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-Mildred L. Lillie -American Bar Association [ABA] -Women’s vote -Statement to women voters -The President’s response
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Supreme Court nomination -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Response of women voters -The President’s knowledge
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Butterfield -Rogers, Hodgson, Peter M. Flanigan
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Rose Mary Woods’s schedule -Julie Nixon Eisenhower -Tricia Nixon Cox
Supreme Court nomination -Mildred L. Lillie -American Bar Association [ABA] -Senate -Potential of female Supreme Court justice -Responsibility -John N. Mitchell -Julie Nixon Eisenhower -The President’s attempt -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Statements
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Supreme Court nomination -Florida, Camp David -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower -Mildred L. Lillie -American Bar Association [ABA]
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The President's assessment of his speech, October 21, 1971
Congratulatory telephone calls to the President -Connally -Texas -Mitchell -Romney -Roger E. Johnson -Louise Johnson
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Congratulatory telephone calls to the President -Roger E. Johnson -Louise Johnson -Phone call to Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s schedule -National Federation of Republican Women event -Philadelphia
Supreme Court nominees -Other qualified women -Mildred L. Lillie
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[Duration: 57s]
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Supreme Court nomination -Mildred L. Lillie -American Bar Association [ABA] -Congress -Rose Mary Woods’s opinion -Julie Nixon Eisenhower -The President’s suggestion
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END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 5
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Supreme Court nomination -Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s opinion -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
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[012-058-w006] [Duration: 15s]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
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Supreme Court nomination -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s statement
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Supreme Court nomination -Julie Nixon Eisenhower -American Bar Association [ABA] -Impact on women -Impact on the administration
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Conversation No. 012-059
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 8:19 pm- 8:25 pm Location: White House Telephone
Tricia Nixon and Edward R.F. Cox talked with the President.
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Greetings
The President’s announcement of nominees to Supreme Court -Lewis F. Powell, William H. Rehnquist -Qualifications
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[Duration: 2s]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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Supreme Court nominees -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Female appointee -American Bar Association [ABA] -Reflection on Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Qualifications -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
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END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
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Supreme Court nominees -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Female appointee -American Bar Association [ABA] -Aftermath -Tricia Nixon Cox call -Camp David -Promise of a female nominee -Experience
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-Senate -Political use -American Bar Association [ABA] -Delivery of announcement -Qualifications -Lewis F. Powell -Marshall tradition -William H. Rehnquist -Stanford
Conservatism -Edward Cox’s opinion -Law school -Felix Frankfurter -Hugo L. Black -Constitutionalism -Versus liberalism
Edward Cox’s law school
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Supreme Court nominees -American Bar Association [ABA]
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Supreme Court nominees -Edward Cox’s opinion -New York Times -American Bar Association [ABA]
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Conversation No. 012-060
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 8:32 pm- 8:39 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Telephone call from Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked with the President.
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Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s previous telephone call with Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -The President’s announcement of nominees to the Supreme Court -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Herschel H. Friday -Mildred L. Lillie
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Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s response
Supreme Court nominees -Rose Mary Woods’s delivery of copy of speech to Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Julie Nixon Eisenhower and [Dwight] David Eisenhower, II’s opinion -Female appointee -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s response -Florida -American Bar Association [ABA] -NBC News reaction to announcement -Women viewers -Legal background -Age
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-Appointment of Lewis F. Powell and William H. Rehnquist -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Influence over the President -American Bar Association [ABA] -The President’s schedule -Speech
National Broadcasting Company [NBC] commentary -Lewis F. Powell -William H. Rehnquist -Birch Bayh
Lack of qualified women candidate -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s potential response -Florida -American Bar Association [ABA] -John N. Mitchell
[Dwight] David Eisenhower, II’s response to the Supreme Court announcement -Appointment of Lewis F. Powell and William H. Rehnquist versus a female
Speech announcing Supreme Court nominees -The President’s schedule -Media coverage
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-Peace forces
Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
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Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Republican women speech -Influence over the President -American Bar Association [ABA]
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Conversation No.012-061
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 8:40 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to John N. Mitchell
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Conversation No. 012-062
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 8:40 pm- 8:47 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with John N. Mitchell.
The President's speech on Supreme Court nominees, October 21, 1971 -Mitchell’s view
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The President’s speech on Supreme Court nominees, October 21, 1971 -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s and Martha Mitchell’s response -American Bar Association [ABA]
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-The President’s view -William H. Rehnquist -Educational background -Robert H. Jackson -George Meany -The President’s remarks -Supreme Court -Warren E. Burger -Harry A. Blackmun -Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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-Rehnquist -Lawrence E. Walsh’s reaction -Content -American Bar Association [ABA]
Supreme Court nominees -Confirmation -James O. Eastland -Roman L. Hruska -Hiram L. Fong -Robert C. Byrd -Rehnquist -Views -American Civil Liberties Union [ACLU] -Public relations -People's Republic of China [PRC] -Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] -Ronald L. Ziegler
Mitchell's schedule -Martha (Beall) Mitchell
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Supreme Court nominees -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s response
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Supreme Court -Possibility of woman appointee
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-Mildred L. Lillie -Rejection by ABA -Vote -Possibility of Senate confirmation -Herschel H. Friday
Martha Mitchell
Conversation No. 012-063
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 8:48 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
Conversation No. 012-064
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 8:48 pm- 8:56 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
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[Duration: 33s]
Julie Nixon Eisenhower call to Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -[Dwight] David Eisenhower, II -Appointment of Lewis F. Powell and William H. Rehnquist versus a female -American Bar Association [ABA]
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Telephone calls to the President -Supreme Court speech, October 21, 1971 -Clark MacGregor -Freeman F. Gosden -Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis -Madison Hotel -Warren E. Burger -American Bar Association [ABA] -Iowa -Washington Post -Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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Julie Nixon Eisenhower -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
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[Duration: 26s]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
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Gerald Rapp (Sp?) -National Parks -State Department -George Washington -Mount Vernon
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Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Women voters -Democrats -Supreme Court nominee -Lyndon B. Johnson -Julie Nixon Eisenhower -Proposed call -American Bar Association [ABA] -Call to Rose Mary Woods -[Dwight] David Eisenhower, II
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
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[Personal Returnable] [012-064-w004] [Duration: 28s]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
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Tricia Nixon Cox -Edward R. F. Cox -Harvard Law -Law school class rankings
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The President's announcement, October 21, 1971 -William L. Safire -Raymond K. Price, Jr. -Patrick J. Buchanan
The President conferred with Manolo Sanchez at an unknown time between 8:48 pm and 8:56 pm.
The President's schedule
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[End of conferral]
Telephone calls to the President -William P. Rogers -Alexander P. Butterfield
The President's schedule -Telephone calls -Rogers -John N. Mitchell -Burger -George W. Romney -Maurice H. Stans -Elliot L. Richardson -Clark MacGregor
Conversation No. 012-065
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:56 pm and 9:00 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Warren E. Burger
Conversation No. 012-066
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:56 pm and 9:00 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
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Request for call to William P. Rogers
Conversation No. 012-067
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:00 pm- 9:02 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Telephone call from Rose Mary Woods
Rose Mary Woods talked with the President.
Clark MacGregor -Schedule -James O. Eastland -Mississippi
Woods’ schedule
The President's telephone schedule -William P. Rogers -Warren E. Burger
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Conversation No. 012-068
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:03 pm- 9:13 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Warren E. Burger.
Supreme Court -Appointments -The President's speech, October 21, 1971 -Warren E. Burger -Harry A. Blackmun -Iowa -Washington Post -Burger -William H. Rehnquist -The President’s view -Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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Supreme Court -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Health -Potential length of term
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-Hugo L. Black -Martin Luther King, Jr. -School Board -Herschel H. Friday -The President's appointments -Burger, Blackmun, Powell, Rehnquist -Burger's son -Comments on the President's speech -News commentators -Franklin D. Roosevelt -Powell
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Supreme Court -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Health -Testimony
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-Powell -Previous conversation with Burger -Confirmation hearings -Law clerks -Grover Cleveland -Veto of bills Page | 58
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-Roosevelt -Responsibilities -The President's Delegation of Tasks -People's Republic of China [PRC] -Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] -Bolivia -Lloyd Nicks (sp?) -California lawyer -John Holland
Conversation No.012-069
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:13 pm- 9:21 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with William P. Rogers.
Supreme Court appointments -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -John N. Mitchell -William H. Rehnquist -The President's speech delivery -Rogers view
Rogers’ schedule -Blair House -George Meany -Supreme Court appointments -Edward M. Kennedy -George S. McGovern -Henry M. ("Scoop") Jackson -Possible telephone conversation
The President's speech, October 21, 1971 -Authorship
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-William L. Safire, Raymond K. Price, Jr.
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The President’s speech, October 21, 1971 -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s response
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-Possibility of female appointee -American Bar Association [ABA] -Lawrence E. Walsh -Mildred L. Lillie -Women -Mitchell -Sylvia Bacon -Possible appointment
Supreme Court appointees
The President's schedule -Meany
The President talked with Meany at an unknown time between 9:13 pm and 9:21 pm.
Supreme Court appointees -Meany's reaction -Rogers -Powell -Rehnquist -Law and order
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-Labor -Powell -Rehnquist -Mitchell
Conversation No. 012-070
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:21 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Telephone call from H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
Conversation No. 012-071
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:21 pm- 9:31 pm Location: White House Telephone
H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the President.
Reactions to the President's October 21, 1971 speech
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-Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s response
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-American Bar Association [ABA] -Senate -Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Tricia Nixon Cox’s response
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-William H. Rehnquist -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Rehnquist -Rehnquist -Richard A. Moore, Charles W. Colson -Clement F. Haynsworth -Robert W. Meserve -Rehnquist -Cody Fowler -American Bar Association [ABA] past president -Rehnquist -Old timers -Powell -Rehnquist -Stanford Law dean -Rehnquist -George Meany -ABA -Press and editorials -Phoenix Republican -Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Tricia Nixon Cox -Commentators -Herschel H. Friday -Mildred L. Lillie -Arlin M. Adams -Phoenix Republican -Edwin S. McDowell -Powell -Rehnquist -Law and order -James J. Kilpatrick, Jr. -D. Tennant Bryan
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-Richmond -Powell -Orlando Sentinel -San Diego Union -ABA -Birch E. Bayh, Jr. -Edward M. Kennedy -Palmer Hoyt -Brady F. Black -John B. Oakes -New York Times -Arthur J. Goldberg -Powell -Rehnquist -Reg Murphy -Atlanta Constitution -People's Republic of China [PRC -Gannett Papers -Carl DeBlum -James Wexley -Erwin D. Canham -Powell -Robert C. Byrd -Commentators -[Arnold] Eric Sevaried -Women -Walter Lippmann -Presentation -William L. Safire -Haldeman’s view -Senate -Confirmation chances
Conversation No. 012-072
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Time: 9:44 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Charles W. Colson
Conversation No. 012-073
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:44 pm- 9:45 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Charles W. Colson's schedule
Conversation No. 012-074
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:45 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Ronald L. Ziegler
Conversation No. 012-075
Date: October 21, 1971
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Time: Unknown between 9:45 pm and 9:47 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Ronald L. Ziegler's schedule -British embassy
Conversation No. 012-076
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: Unknown between 9:45 pm and 9:47 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
Conversation No.012-077
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:47 pm- 9:50 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
Reports on President’s speech
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[Personal Returnable] [012-077-w001] [Duration: 47s]
Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s and Tricia Nixon Cox’s calls to Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
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Public treatment of Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Democrats -Press coverage -Headlines
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Administration positions for women -Supreme Court -Blacks
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[012-077-w002] [Duration: 45s]
Speech announcing the Supreme Court nominations -The President’s schedule -Rose Mary Woods’s opinion
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Attempt to nominate a female justice to the Supreme Court
Positive response to speech announcing the Supreme Court nominations
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Conversation No. 012-078
Date: October 21, 1971 Time: 9:50 pm- 10:04 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Charles W. Colson.
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The President's speech, October 21, 1971 -Supreme Court appointments -Women
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The President’s speech, October 21, 1971 -Supreme Court appointments -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s response
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-The President's Supreme Court appointees -American Bar Association [ABA] -Previous ABA rejection of candidates -William H. Rehnquist -Stanford law school -Capitol Hill sentiment -Democrats -Edward M. Kennedy -George Meany -Possible support -Mildred L. Lillie -The President’s Supreme Court appointees -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Rehnquist -Stanford -Robert H. Jackson -Possible tenure on the Supreme Court -ABA -Powell
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-Rehnquist -Edward M. Kennedy -Powell -Martin Luther King, Jr.
Conversation No. 012-079
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:08 am- 3:05 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 599-17A]
Request for call to John D. Lodge in Argentina
Conversation No. 012-080
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:08 am and 3:05 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 599-17B]
Request for call to Graham A. Martin in Rome
William P. Rogers
Conversation No. 012-081
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Date: October 22, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:08 am and 3:05 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with Alexander P. Butterfield.
The President's request for John D. Lodge in Argentina -Henry Cabot Lodge -The President's location -Rose Garden
[The telephone call was placed on hold]
The President's schedule -Linwood Holton -Lodge
[The telephone call was placed on hold]
The President talked with John D. Lodge between 3:05 pm and 3:09 pm.
William P. Rogers
United Nations [UN] vote on Taiwan -Purpose of telephone call -Argentina -Lodge’s instructions from the President -General Alejandro Augustin Lanusse -The President’s view -Robert H. Finch -Lodge’s efforts -The President’s view
Rogers talked with Lodge at an unknown time between 3:05 pm and 3:09 pm.
-Argentine’s vote -Albanian resolution -Israel
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-UN chapter -Ambassador Mounjay (sp?) -Argentine’s vote -Need to support US position
Conversation No. 012-082
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 3:14 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Linwood Holton
Conversation No. 012-083
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:14 pm and 3:30 pm Location: White House Telephone
Alexander P. Butterfield talked with the White House operator.
The President's telephone -Linwood Holton -Oval Office -Dwight L. Chapin's office
Conversation No. 012-084
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Date: October 22, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:14 pm and 3:30 pm Location: White House Telephone
Alexander P. Butterfield talked with the White House operator.
The President's schedule -Linwood Holton
Butterfield conferred with Manolo Sanchez at an unknown time between 3:14 pm and 3:30 pm.
Sanchez
[End of conferral]
Progress in completing telephone call
Holton's schedule -The President's schedule -Butterfield's schedule
Conversation No. 012-085
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:14 and 3:30 pm Location: White House Telephone
Alexander P. Butterfield talked with the White House operator.
The President's schedule
Butterfield talked with Linwood Holton.
Salutations
The President's schedule
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The President talked with Holton between 3:30 pm and 3:35 pm.
Holton's forthcoming press conference -Supreme Court nominees -William H. Rehnquist -Warren E. Burger -Richard H. Poff -Holton’s support -Rehnquist -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -Jinks Holton -Previous conversation with Holton -John N. Mitchell -State National Association for the Advancement of Colored People [NAACP] -Support -Holton's assessment of the President's performance
The President’s schedule -Japan -Nobusuke Kishi -Textile agreement -Virginia factories
Foreign Affairs -Pakistan -President’s previous meeting with Peter H.B. Frelinghuysen -India -Middle East -Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR]-US role -People’s Republic of China [PRC -Pakistan
Virginia’s school situation -Holton's schedule -The President's schedule -Dwight L. Chapin, John D. Ehrlichman, H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman -Ehrlichman, Haldeman, Chapin
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-PRC
Conversation No. 012-086
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 3:35 pm- 5:20 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Bryce N. Harlow
Conversation No. 012-087
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 5:20 pm- 5:27 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Bryce N. Harlow.
The President's Supreme Court nominees -Harlow’s view -Lewis F. Powell, Jr. -"Kilpo" [Carroll K. Kilpatrick ?]
Previous discussion on appointment of new Secretary of Agriculture -Henry L. Bellmon's status -Possible Senate appointee -Three candidates -Indiana -Clifford M. Hardin -Under secretary -Clarence D. Palmby -Earl L. Butz
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-Palmby -J. Phillip Campbell -Farm Bureau -Georgia Farm Bureau -Palmby -Butz
The President conferred with an unknown person at an unknown time between 5:20 pm and 5:27 pm.
[Unintelligible]
[End of conferral]
-Ezra Taft Benson -Palmby -Bellmon -Palmby -Campbell -Butz -Benson -Palmby -Louis B. Nunn -Palmby -Bellmon
Conversation No. 012-088
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 5:40 pm- 5:59 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Prime Minister Emilio Columbo of Italy.
State Department translator
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United Nations [UN] vote on Chinese representation -The President’s previous meeting with Aldo Moro -People's Republic of China [PRC] -The US position -Taiwan -Voting standards -The precedent -Portugal -PRC -Taiwan -Italian-Americans views -Italy -Support for US position -Previous meetings between Columbo and the President -Washington -Rome -The President’s view -Colombo's feelings about the President's telephone call -Italian public opinion -Previous Italian position -PRC -Taiwan -Italian Diplomatic recognition of PRC -Forthcoming vote -Italian position -Public opinion -Italian Council of Ministers -Forthcoming debate -Graham A. Martin’s previous conversations with Columbo -The President’s view -Italy -Support for the US position -UN precedent -American-Italian relations -UN vote -Expulsions -PRC -US
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Conversation No. 012-089
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 9:13 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to John N. Mitchell
Conversation No. 012-090
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: Unknown between 9:13 pm and 9:18 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator..
John N. Mitchell's schedule
Conversation No. 012-091
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: Unknown between 9:13 pm and 9:18 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Rose Mary Woods
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Conversation No.012-092
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 9:18 pm- 9:23 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Rose Mary Woods.
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Julie Nixon Eisenhower -Schedule -Camp David -Timing -Weather
Tricia Nixon Eisenhower -Schedule
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The President's schedule -Dinner -Nobusuke Kishi -Gift
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The President’s well-being
Rose Mary Woods’s health
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Conversation No. 012-093
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Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 9:25 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Paul W. Keyes
Conversation No. 012-094
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 9:30 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to John B. Connally
Conversation No. 012-095
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 9:46 pm- 9:49 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Paul W. Keyes.
Salutations
The President's speech, October 21, 1971 -Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] -National Broadcasting Company [NBC] -Supreme Court nominations
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-Confirmation
Keyes’ television show -Joseph H. Blatchford
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Paul Keyes’ schedule -Weekends
Paul Keyes’ television show -7 weeks preparation -Taping schedule -Jokes -Catch-up time -Ratings
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Conversation No. 012-096
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 9:52 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo
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Conversation No. 012-097
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: Unknown between 9:52 pm and 10:00 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis
Conversation No. 012-098
Date: October 22, 1971 Time: 10:00 pm- 10:02 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis.
The President's Supreme Court nominees -Lewis’ view -The President's action -American Bar Association [ABA] Committee -Lewis F. Powell, Jr., Jr. -William H. Rehnquist -Potter Stewart
The President's schedule
Conversation No. 012-099
Date: October 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:30 am and 9:44 am
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Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 601-7A]
Request for call to Charles W. Sandman. Jr.
Conversation No. 012-100
Date: October 23, 1971 Time: 9:44 am- 9:45 am Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Charles W. Sandman, Jr.
[See Conversation No. 601-7B]
Birthday greetings
Sandman's schedule -New Jersey
The President's schedule -Governors -Moscow
Supreme Court nominees -Characterized -House of Representatives -Sandman
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Date: October 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 9:45 am and 11:18 am Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 601-12A]
Request for call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
Conversation No. 012-102
Date: October 23, 1971 Time: 11:18 am- 11:19 am Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon.
[See Conversation No. 601-12B]
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The President’s schedule -Forthcoming telephone call from the President of Mexico -United Nations vote -Forthcoming telephone call from the King of Morocco -Trip to Camp David -Edward F. and Tricia Cox -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon's schedule
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Conversation No. 012-103
Date: October 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 11:19 am and 11:31 am Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 601-12C]
President Luis Echeverria Alvarez
The President talked with second operator.
Language of conversation -English -Translation -Spanish
The President talked with President Echeverria between 11:31 pm and 11:43 pm.
Salutations
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Robert H. Finch -Mexico
The President’s schedule -Possible future meeting with Echeverria
United Nations [UN] vote on Chinese representation -Mexico -US-Mexican relations -The President’s view -Future of the UN -Taiwan -People's Republic of China [PRC] -The US position -Possible Mexican position
Greetings -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon -Mrs. Echeverria
UN vote on Chinese representation -Mexican Policy -Emilio O. Rabasa -William P. Rogers -Possible meeting
Mexican-American relations -Rabasa -Rogers -Mexican decision on US representation -Mexican foreign policy
Conversation No. 012-104
Date: October 23, 1971 Time: Unknown between 11:43 am and 11:53 am Location: White House Telephone
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The President conferred with an unknown person.
[See Conversation No. 601-13]
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
Conversation No. 012-105
Date: October 23, 1971 Time: 11:53 am- 11:54 am Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon.
[See Conversation No. 601-14]
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The President’s schedule -[Hassan, King of Morocco] [Moulay] Hassan II -Zosimo T. Monson -Lunch -Trip to Camp David -Edward R. F. Cox and Tricia Nixon Cox
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Conversation No. 012-106
Date: October 23, 1971 Time: 11:59 am- 12:08 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
King Hassan II
The President talked with King Hassan II.
[See Conversation No. 601-17A]
United Nations [UN] vote on Chinese representation and Taiwan -The President's 1957 meeting with Hassan -The President’s view -Future of the UN -US position -Possible support from Morocco -The President’s view -Voting procedures -Possible support from Morocco -Possible future meeting of Hassan and Nixon -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon -King Hassan's actions -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -People's Republic of China [PRC] -Stuart W. Rockwell -US
The President conferred with Stephen B. Bull and Alexander A. Haig, Jr. at an unknown time after 12:08 pm.
[See Conversation No. 601-17]
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US foreign relations -US Department of State -Ambassadors
Operators speaking/telephone noise
William P. Rogers
Operators speaking/telephone noise
US foreign relations -William P. Rogers -Mexico
Henry A. Kissinger -Schedule
Operators speaking/telephone noise
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Conversation No. 012-107
Date: October 23, 1971 Time: 12:17 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
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[See Conversation No. 601-18]
Request for call to John N. Mitchell
Conversation No. 012-108
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: Unknown between 12:10 PM and 12:15 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 601-27]
Request for call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
[This is the original beginning of conversation No. 012-109, which has been merged with conversation 012-108.]
The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
[See Conversation No. 601-28]
The President's schedule -Telephone call from William P. Rogers -Possible topic -United Nations (UN) -India-Pakistan -UN vote on Chinese representation -Portugal -Belgium -Luxemburg
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People’s Republic of China (PRC) -African states -Portugal -Macao
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The President conferred with an unknown person at an unknown time before 12:17 pm.
[Unintelligible]
[End of Conferral]
Henry A. Kissinger -Schedule
Conversation No. 012-110
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: Unknown between 12:17 pm and 12:20 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 601-29]
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Conversation No. 012-111
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: 12:20 pm- 12:31 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with William P. Rogers.
[See Conversation No. 601-30]
US Foreign Policy -United Nations (UN) vote on Chinese representation -The President’s telephone calls to foreign leaders -Italy -Voting position -Mexico -Portugal -Morocco -The President’s previous telephone call to King Hassan II -Senegal -Togo -Leopold S. Senghor -Georges Pompidou
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US Foreign Policy -United Nations (UN) vote on Chinese representation
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-Leopold S. Senghor -People’s Republic of China (PRC) -Potential deal -Delegation visit -Visit with the President -Phone call with William P. Rogers -Change of mind -The President’s reaction
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US Foreign Policy -European countries -African countries -Future meeting with the President -Mexico -Canada -Mexico -Emilio O. Rabasa -Rogers’ forthcoming conversation -Luis Echeverria Alvarez
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US Foreign Policy -United Nations (UN) vote Chinese representation -Mexico -Support for Mexico -Taxes -Congressional involvement -Ireland
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-Timing -Political impact -Airlines -John Moore -Fight with British
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US Foreign Policy -US strategy
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US Foreign Policy -United Nations (UN) vote for Chinese representation -People’s Republic of China (PRC) -Africa
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US Foreign Policy -World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Asian Development Fund, Latin- American Fund -Peter G. Peterson Committee -US -John B. Connally -Brazil -Argentina -Peru -Ecuador Page | 94
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US Foreign Policy -United Nations (UN) vote for Chinese representation -World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF); Asian Development Fund -Ecuador -Fishing -Consideration -The President’s opinion -Bolivia
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US Foreign Policy -Latin America -Henry Cabot Lodge -United Nations (UN) -Possible outcome -US response -Belgium -Pierre Harmel
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US Foreign Policy -United Nations (UN) vote for Chinese representation -Belgium -French, British influence
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US Foreign Policies -Actions -Possible decision
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US Foreign Policy -United Nations (UN) vote for Chinese representation -French -Game -British -Above board -Georges J.R. Pompidou
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-Possible vote count -Rogers view -Southern Yemen -Sudan -Syria -Iraq
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-Southern Yemen -Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, Burma, Burundi Belorussia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Ceylon, Chile, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia -Ceylon -Chinese -Guinea, Hungary -Iceland
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US Foreign Policy -United Nations (UN) vote for Chinese representation -Iceland -French, British influence
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US Foreign Policy -India, Iraq, Kuwait -Kenya -Multilateral assistance -US position -Aid -George H.W. Bush -Comments on vote -Possible defeat -Rogers -Alexander M. Haig, Jr. -The President's Position -Us Domestic Situation Page | 97
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-China -Italy -Rogers’ Schedule -Harmel
Conversation No. 012-112
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: 2:37 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 304-5]
Request for call to William P. Rogers
Conversation No. 012-113
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: Unknown between 2:37 pm and 2:40 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 304-6]
William P. Rogers’ schedule
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Date: October 25, 1971 Time: Unknown between 2:37 pm and 2:40 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 304-7]
Request for call to Charles W. Colson
Conversation No. 012-115
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: 2:40 pm- 2:59 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Charles W. Colson.
[See Conversation No. 304-8]
Colson's schedule
Weekend news commentary -Time, Newsweek -Supreme Court nominees -Lewis F. Powell, Jr., William H. Rehnquist -Herschel H. Friday, Mildred L. Lillie -Powell, Rehnquist -The President's radio speech -Colson’s view -Washington Post -New York Times -Television -"Today Show" -Veterans Day speech -United Nations [UN] statement -Hugh Scott, Gerald R. Ford
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UN vote on expulsion of Taiwan -Vote prediction -George H. W. Bush -Belgium -William P. Rogers -Martin Z. Agronsky program -Bush -"Today Show" -Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] news -Domestic political implications -Administration’s response
Supreme Court nominees -James J. Kilpatrick -Richard A. Moore -Time, Newsweek -Dan Rather -George H. Gallup poll -Washington Star
Polls -Louis P. Harris -Edmund S. Muskie -The President's standing -Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] -Trip to Charlotte, North Carolina -Textiles -Supreme Court -Donald J. Oberdorfer -Washington Star
Public relations -Supreme Court -Selections -American Bar Association [ABA] -Woman -Senator -Choices of the President
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-The President's speech announcing nominees -Manolo Sanchez -Rose Mary Woods -Time, Newsweek -ABA -Powell -Rehnquist -John N. Mitchell -Press coverage -Announcement speech -Thomas J. Meskill -Leon Albert -Colson -John F. Kennedy -Feelings toward the President -Jewish community -Democrats -Edmund S. Muskie -Wilbur D. Mills -Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson -Edward M. Kennedy -Economy -Harris -Economy
Economy -Public perception -Administration policies -Arthur F. Burns -Money supply -John B. Connally -George P. Shultz -Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis -Readers Digest -The President's economic program -Colson's prediction -Gross National Product [GNP] -Retail sales -Automobiles
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-Unemployment figures -Cost of living features -Public relations -Future -Political gain -Donald H. Rumsfeld’s role -Edmund S. Muskie -“Face the Nation” -Colson’s view
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Politics -Eugene McCarthy -Letter -Fourth Party -Howard Stein -Louis Harris -Potential to run -Edmund S. Muskie -Polls -Constituency, electability -Polls -Issues -Economy -Political posture
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Political situation -Support for the President
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-Supreme Court nominees -Tax bill -Automobile sales -Oberdorfer
Conversation No. 012-116
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: 3:01 pm- 3:11 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 304-9]
William P. Rogers
The President talked with Rogers.
United Nations (UN) vote on Chinese representation -Rogers’ schedule -Emilio O. Rabasa -Peoples Republic of China [PRC] efforts -Diplomatic relations -Belgium -Peru -Juan Velasco Alvarado -Rogers' effort -The President's effort -Mexico -Rogers previous conversation with Rabasa
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[Previous National Security (B) withdrawal reviewed under MDR guidelines case number LPRN-T-MDR-2014-012. Segment declassified on 12/08/2017. Archivist: JD] [National Security] [012-116-w001] [Duration: 36s]
United Nations (UN) vote on Chinese representation -Mexico -Emilio O. Rabasa -Good will -Congress -Financial support -United Nations (UN) vote -Surcharge -Problems perceived by Congress -Parallel plants -Memory
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United Nations (UN) vote on Chinese representation -Belgium -Pierre Harmel -Previous conversation with Rogers -Possible Presidential telephone call -Peru -Velasco -US strategy -PRC -Leopold Sedar Senghor -Rogers’ efforts -Salvador Allende Gossens -Peru
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[Previous National Security (B) withdrawal reviewed under MDR guidelines case number LPRN-T-MDR-2014-012. Segment declassified on 12/08/2017. Archivist: JD] [National Security] [012-116-w002] [Duration: 37s]
United Nations (UN) vote on Chinese representation -Mexico -United States efforts -Border -Visit -Rogers’ communications with Mexican Foreign Minister -Special treatment -Canada, Mexico -Envy
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United Nations (UN) vote on Chinese representation -Europe -France -Great Britain -Multilateral corporations -The President’s position -IBA -Funding -IDA -Inter-American development -Foreign aid -Otto E. Passman -John J. Rooney -UN -Appropriations -Gerald R. Ford -U Thant
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Conversation No. 012-117
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: 3:12 pm- 3:15 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 304-10]
Telephone call from Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
President talked with Haig.
The President's schedule -Marshal Josip Broz Tito -Mrs. Indira Gandhi
US foreign relations -William P. Rogers -Laos -Souvanna Phouma -Message from the President -United Nations [UN] vote on China -People's Republic of China [PRC] -G. McMurtie Godley -Wording of message
Conversation No. 012-118
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:15 pm and 3:29 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
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[See Conversation No. 304-14]
Request for call to Patrick J. Buchanan
Conversation No. 012-119
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: 3:29 pm- 3:30 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Patrick J. Buchanan, Jr.
[See Conversation No. 304-15]
US Supreme Court appointees -Conservatives -Press -[Arnold] Eric Sevaried -Dan Rather -Senate confirmation for nominees -William H. Rehnquist
Conversation No. 012-120
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:30 pm and 5:22 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 304-17A]
Request for call to Alexander P. Butterfield
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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
Conversation No. 012-121
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:30 pm and 5:22 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 304-17B]
Alexander P. Butterfield's location
Conversation No. 012-122
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: 5:22 pm- 5:25 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Alexander P. Butterfield
[See Conversation No. 304-17C]
The President talked with Butterfield.
The President's schedule, October 25, 1971 -Spiro T. Agnew -Wallace F. Bennett -Vietnam veterans -Vietnam tour of duty -National Associations of Manufacturers [NAM] -Taped message from the President Page | 108
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-National Security Council [NSC] -John B. Connally -George P. Shultz -Alexander M. Haig, Jr. -Casper W. Weinberger -Connally
The President conferred with George P. Shultz and John D. Ehrlichman at an unknown time between 5:22 pm and 5:25 pm.
Recounted schedule
[End of conferral]
The President's schedule -Agnew -Connally -Bennett
Conversation No. 012-123
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: 7:22 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White house operator.
Request for call to Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo
Conversation No. 012-124
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: Unknown between 7:22 pm and 7:27 pm Location: White House Telephone
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Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo's location
Conversation No. 012-125
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: Unknown between 7:22 pm and 7:25 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Conversation No. 012-126
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: 7:27 pm- 7:34 pm Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with the President.
Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
The President talked with Haig.
United Nations [UN] vote on Chinese representation question -Timing of vote -Peoples Republic of China [PRC] -Belgium -Peru -Timing of vote -Possible outcome -William P. Rogers
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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
-Mexico -Luis Echeverria Alvarez
Henry A. Kissinger's schedule
The President's Schedule -John B. Connally -Kissinger -UN vote on Chinese representation
Vietnam -North Vietnam -South Vietnam -Helicopter losses
UN vote on China question -Laos -Souvanna Phouma -Message from the President
India-Pakistan -Agha Muhommad Yahya Khan -U Thant -Proposal
Kissinger's schedule
Conversation No. 012-127
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: Unknown between 7:34 pm and 7:37 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to Charles W. Colson
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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
Conversation No. 012-128
Date: October 25, 1971 Time: 7:37 pm- 7:45 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Charles W. Colson.
News reports -Demonstrators -Weather -Washington Monument
The President’s schedule -Vietnam veterans
Common cause -William D. Eberle -Edwin D. Etherington -Eberle -Arthur S. Fleming -Censure vote by Common Cause -Carl B. Albert
Economy -Figures -Retail sales -Consumer buying -Commerce Department -Stock market -Possible letter from the President to local government heads -Public service employment -Publicity -Nixon administration success
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Democrats -Request for air time on television -Supreme Court
Economic figures -Public relations -White House strategy
Conversation No. 012-129
Date: October 26, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:35 am and 8:49 am Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 601-35]
Request for call to William P. Rogers
Conversation No. 012-130
Date: October 26, 1971 Time: 8:49 am- 8:55 am Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with William P. Rogers.
[See Conversation No. 601-36/602-1A]
Manolo Sanchez -Demonstrators
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European Security Conference -Press reports -Georges Pompidou -Leonid I. Brezhnev -Instructions to Rogers -Forthcoming meeting with the President -US position -Europeans -Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] -Brezhnev -Andrei A. Gromyko -Italy -Great Britain -Sir Alexander F. Douglas-Home -Rogers public statements -Possible preliminary meeting -Timing -Attendees -Manlio Brosio -Possible statement
Possible Rogers’ press conference -United Nations [UN] -People's Republic of China [PRC] admission -Taiwan -Precedent -Possible effect of UN -Congressional Appropriations Committee
The President's schedule -Henry A. Kissinger -John B. Connally -Economy -Budget -Wage and Price controls
European Security Conference -France -US position
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-USSR -West Germany -Willy Brandt
Conversation No. 012-131
Date: October 26, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:55 pm and 8:59 pm Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for call to William P. Rogers
The President conferred with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
[See Conversation No. 601-36/602-1]
Haldeman talked with Rogers between 8:59 am and 9:01 am.
[See Conversation No. 601-36/602-1B]
The President's schedule -Henry A. Kissinger, Rogers
Nomination for North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] position -Walter J. Stoessel, Jr. -Charles D. ("Tex") Thornton -Kissinger -Stoessel -Manlio Brosio
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