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Conversation No. 285-001 Conversation No. 285-002 Conversation No. 285-003 Conversation No. 285-004 Conversation No. 285-006 Conversation No. 285-007 Conversation No. 285-008 Conversation No. 285-009 Conversation No. 285-010 Conversation No. 285-011 Conversation No. 285-012 Conversation No. 285-013 Conversation No. 285-014 Conversation No. 285-015 Conversation No. 285-016 Conversation No. 285-017 Conversation No. 285-018 Conversation No. 285-019 Conversation No. 285-020 Conversation No. 285-021 Conversation No. 285-022 Conversation No. 285-023 Conversation No. 285-024 Conversation No. 285-025 Conversation No. 285-026 Conversation No. 285-027 Conversation No. 285-028 Conversation No. 285-029 Conversation No. 285-030 Conversation No. 285-031 Conversation No. 285-032 Conversation No. 285-033 Conversation No. 285-034 Conversation No. 285-035 Conversation No. 285-036 Conversation No. 285-037 Conversation No. 285-038 Conversation No. 285-039 Conversation No. 285-040 Conversation No. 285-041 Conversation No. 285-042 Conversation No. 285-043 Conversation No. 285-044 Conversation No. 285-045 Conversation No. 285-005
Conversation No. 285-001
Date: October 6, 1971 Time: Unknown between 7:55 pm and 9:18 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with William L. Safire.
[The recording begins while the meeting is in progress]
Draft of speech on Phase II of the President's economic policy -Textual changes -Wording -Marty [Surname unknown]
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-Length -Last page -Rose Mary Woods -The President's schedule -Morning, October 7, 1971
Safire left at an unknown time before 9:18 pm.
Conversation No. 285-002
Date: October 6, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:55 pm and 9:18 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-106]
Conversation No. 285-003
Date: October 6, 1971 Time: 9:18 pm - 9:19 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with Marjorie P. Acker
[See Conversation No. 10-107]
Conversation No. 285-004
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Date: October 6, 1971 Time: 9:23 pm - 9:31 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with William L. Safire.
[See Conversation No. 10-109]
Conversation No. 285-006
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 8:30 am and 8:50 am Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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Weather
The President’s schedule -Speech writing -The President’s physical -Manolo Sanchez and Fina Sanchez’s schedule -Church
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-Soup -1966 wine
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 8:50 am.
Conversation No. 285-007
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown time between 8:30 am and 8:50 am Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with unknown person.
The President's schedule
Conversation No. 285-008
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 8:50 am - 9:10 am Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Henry A. Kissinger.
Kissinger's schedule -Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] -Embassy visit -Anatoliy F. Dobrynin -Michael J. Mansfield
US relations with the People's Republic of China [PRC]
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-Handling story on Kissinger's trip -Strategy -Press statements -White House staff -Department of State -USSR -Andrei A. Gromyko -White House staff -Handling of announcement -Forthcoming meeting
Kissinger’s memorandum for the President -Dobrynin -Gromyko
Kissinger's schedule -Egyptian Foreign Minister
Ronald W. Reagan and Nelson A. Rockefeller -Support for the President
Rockefeller -State of mind after Attica Prison riot -Democratic reaction -Reaction to criticism
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Nelson A. Rockefeller -Margareta Large (Fitler) (“Happy”) Rockefeller -Political leanings -Psychiatrist
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-The President’s opinion -Jewish
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Nelson A. Rockefeller -Forthcoming meeting with Kissinger -Attica Prison riots -Impact on black vote -Democrats -Dick Cavett Show -John V. Lindsay's comments -Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
Press conference by unknown person -Indochina -Cambodia -Vietnam
The President's schedule -Reading of newspapers -New York Times -Television -James B. (“Scotty”) Reston -Stewart J.O. Alsop -New York Times -Access to the President -Access to the White House staff
Vietnam
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[Duration: 1m 18s]
Democrats -Television appearance -George S. McGovern -Edmund S. Muskie -John V. Lindsay -Edmund S. Muskie -Position -Leadership
The President’s actions -Courage
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The President’s actions -PRC -USSR -Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT] -Berlin -William L. Safire -Public relations -White House efforts -Seabed treaty -Chemical and biological warfare -Okinawa agreement -Possible press comments -Television
Kissinger left at 9:10 am.
Conversation No. 285-009
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Time: 9:22 am Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-110]
Conversation No. 285-010
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 9:22 am and 10:24 am Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
[Conversation No. 285-10A]
Economy -Price Commission -Wage Commission -Charles McC. Mathias -Donald H. Rumsfeld -Role -Frederic V. Malek -Peter M. Flanigan -Possible appointment [Pay Board] -[Forename unknown] Fuller -Gustave L. Levy [?] -Length of speech -Wholesale price index
The President’s schedule -Forthcoming meeting with Russell B. Long -John B. Connally -Taxes -Elliot L. Richardson -Long’s staff -Note taking
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Possible press conference -West Coast
William L. Safire entered at 9:22 am.
[End of telephone conversation]
Draft of speech on the economy -Phase II -Changes -Wages -Social Security -Windfall profits -Connally -Goods -General Motors -Prices -Wording -Prices -Television -Arthur Godfrey -Cars -Japan -Connally
The President talked with White House operator at an unknown time between 9:22 am and 10:24 am.
[Conversation No. 285-10B]
[See Conversation No. 10-111]
[End of telephone conversation]
Safire talked with John B. Connally at an unknown time between 9:22 am and 10:24 am.
[Conversation No. 285-10C]
[See Conversation No. 10-112]
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[End of telephone conversation]
-Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis -Inflation psychology -Connally -Conclusion of speech -Political writing -Adolf Hitler -[Unintelligible] -Abraham Lincoln -"House Divided" speech -Cooper Union -William Jennings Bryan -Cross of Gold -Prince of Peace -[Thomas] Woodrow Wilson -International trade -Historic context -Peace of the world -Wage-price freeze -Last page -Wording -Peace of the world -Inflation -Wording -Prosperity -Letters -Selection -Safire's schedule -The President's schedule -Connally's schedule
The President talked with an unknown person [H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman] at an unknown time between 9:22 am and 10:24 am.
[Conversation No. 285-10D]
The President's speech, October 7, 1971
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-Announcement of chairman -Connally -George P. Shultz -Safire -[Unintelligible] -Congress
[End of telephone conversation]
-Rose Mary Woods -Delivery style -Media -National Broadcasting Company [NBC] -Prime time ratings -California -Midwest -Safire's conversation with Herbert Stein -Trigger device -Profits -Stein’s response -Stein -Wholesale prices -Wages -George Meany -Franklin D. Roosevelt -Congress -Inflation -Profits -Investments -Jobs -Connally -Dividends -Charles W. Colson -Price freeze -Arthur F. Burns
Safire left at 10:22 am.
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Conversation No. 285-011
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 10:24 am Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-113]
Conversation No. 285-012
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 10:24 am and 10:30 am Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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Request -Tea
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 10:30 am.
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Conversation No. 285-013
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 10:24 am and 10:32 am Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-114]
Conversation No. 285-014
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 10:24 am and 10:32 am Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
Haldeman's schedule
Conversation No. 285-015
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 10:24 am and 10:32 am Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-115]
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Conversation No. 285-016
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 10:30 am - 12:16 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
Briefings
William L. Safire -Speech draft -Letters -Daughters
News summary -Broadcasting magazine -Television viewers -William L. Calley, Jr.
The President talked with Daniel P. Moynihan between 10:32 am and 10:58 am.
[Conversation No. 285-16A]
[See Conversation No. 10-116]
[End of telephone conversation]
Letter -Blacks
Conversation with Daniel P. (“Pat”) Moynihan -Intellect -IQ -Requirement for success
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Conversation with Daniel P. (“Pat”) Moynihan -Intellect -IQ -The President’s experiences -Naval test -Preparation -Score -Offer to work intelligence
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Conversation with Daniel P. (“Pat”) Moynihan -Intellect -IQ -Requirement for success -College boards
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Carl [surname unknown] -Son’s test taking ability Page | 15
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-College boards -Grades
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Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo -Newsday story -White House response -Fisher Roland sale, 1969 -President’s involvement -Appraised value of sale to government -Army Corps of Engineers -George A. Smathers -Key Biscayne house -President’s purchase -Investigation -William Moyers -Otis Chandler -[Unintelligible name]
Los Angeles Times -Immigration Service -Romana A. Banuelos -Confirmation hearings -The President's attitude toward -Haldeman's plan toward -Illegal Mexican aliens
The President talked with White House operator at an unknown time between 10:58 am and 11:07 am and asked for John N. Mitchell.
[Conversation No. 285-16B]
[See Conversation No. 10-117]
[End of telephone conversation]
-Chandler Page | 16
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-Income tax
The President talked with Mitchell between 11:07 am and 11:08 am.
[Conversation No. 285-16C]
[See Conversation No. 10-118]
[End of telephone conversation]
Los Angeles Times -Illegal aliens -San Clemente -Coast Guard -Contractor's crew
Immigration and Naturalization Service [INS] -[Forename unknown] Rosenberg -Los Angeles
The President talked with White House operator at an unknown time between 11:08 am and 11:10 am.
[Conversation No. 285-16D]
[See Conversation No. 10-119]
[End of telephone conversation]
Rosenberg -Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] morning news -Banuelos -Illegal aliens -Raymond F. Farrell -INS -Comments to press -San Clemente property -Illegal aliens -John W. Dean, III Page | 17
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The President talked with John N. Mitchell between 11:10 am and 11:13 am.
[Conversation No. 285-16E]
[See Conversation No. 10-120]
[End of telephone conversation]
Mitchell -Farrell -Rosenberg -Banuelos -Mattel Toys -Elliot Hamburger -Ruth Hamburger -Possible Federal action
The President's instructions -Los Angeles Times -John B. Connally -Dean -Norman Chandler -Otis Chandler -New York Times -Los Angeles Times -John D. Ehrlichman [?] -INS -Charles W. Colson -George P. Shultz -Bureau of Labor Statistics [BLS] -Opposition to the President -Jews -Democrats -Colson’s efforts
Frederic V. Malek -Otis Chandler
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Newsday story on Rebozo -Instructions for treatment of story -White House response -Comments -Financial statements -Effect on Rebozo -George A. Smathers -Otis Chandler -San Bernardino Sun
Arthur F. Burns talked with the President between 11:19 am and 11:24 am.
[Conversation No. 285-16F]
[See Conversation No. 10-121]
[End of telephone conversation]
William L. Safire entered at 11:20 am.
Speech draft
Burns committee
Safire left at 11:25 am.
Newsday story on Rebozo -The President's financial status -1961-1969 -Net worth -Law form income -San Clemente -Forthcoming telephone call to Rebozo -Haldeman -White House response -Smathers
Social Security
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Newspaper backing -1962 California gubernatorial election [?]
Banuelos [?] -CBS -Broadcasting magazine
Congress -The President's efforts
Colson -CBS coverage -Cambodia -Walter L. Cronkite, Jr. -Vietnam election -Nguyen Van Thieu -Communists
CBS radio program "Capitol Cloakroom" -Hugh Scott's appearance -Comment on Edward M. Kennedy's statement -Prisoners of War [POWs]
Kennedy -Colson's office -Mail
Key Biscayne [?] -Robert H. Abplanalp [?]
Allen S. Drury's book, Courage and Hesitation -Sales
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[285-016-w004] [Duration: 20s]
Allen S. Drury's book, Courage and Hesitation -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s opinion -Tricia Nixon Cox’s opinion -Julie Nixon Eisenhower’s opinion -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman’s opinion
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Allen S. Drury's book, Courage and Hesitation -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman’s opinion -Reactions -Ronald L. Ziegler -Drury -Ziegler -Unknown photographer -Ziegler and Drury -Herbert G. Klein
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Allen S. Drury's book, Courage and Hesitation -Tricia Nixon Cox and Edward R. F. Cox -Positive attributes -Interview -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower -No interviews -Rose Mary Woods -Interview possibility
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-Tricia Nixon Cox -The President’s decision making abilities
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Allen S. Drury's book, Courage and Hesitation -The President’s decision making abilities -Press -View of the President -Kennedy -Press -Drury’s view -Ziegler -Look magazine -Excerpts
Press -Vice President Spiro T. Agnew -The President's relationship
Drury
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Allen S. Drury -Tricia Nixon Cox -Dislike of press -Interview -The President -Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
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Edith Efron’s book News Twisters -Tricia Nixon Cox -Press
Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon -Press’s portrayal -The President’s opinion -Television’s role -Cross country trip -Walt Disney
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Drury -The President -Rose Mary Woods -Arthur F. Burns -Murray M. Chotiner
The President's schedule -October 16, 1971 -Camp David -Helen Thomas -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon -Tricia Nixon Cox
The President talked with White House operator at an unknown time between 11:24 am and 11:51 am.
[Conversation No. 285-16G]
[See Conversation No. 10-122]
[End of telephone conversation]
Mrs. Nixon's schedule
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The President talked with Mrs. Nixon between 11:51 am and 11:56 am.
[Conversation No. 285-16H]
[See Conversation No. 010-123]
[End of telephone conversation]
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Mrs. Nixon's schedule -Thomas
The President's schedule -Henry A. Kissinger -Departure for People's Republic of China [PRC] -The President's rule on blacks and Jews -Order of the Sons of Italy -Marconi Award for the President -John A. Volpe -Emilio Colombo [Aldo Moro] -Personal presentation -Elmer H. Bobst -Schedule -Cancer charity event -New York, November 9, 1971 -Connally and Kissinger -Robert S. McNamara
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The President talked with White House operator at an unknown time between 11:56 am and 12:01 pm.
[Conversation No. 285-16I]
[See Conversation No. 10-124]
[End of telephone conversation]
-Press [?] -Columbus Day
The President talked with William L. Safire between 12:01 pm and 12:02 pm.
[Conversation No. 285-16J]
[See Conversation No. 10-125]
[End of telephone conversation]
-Washington Redskins-Houston Oilers game -George E. Allen -World Series -Baltimore -Sports Illustrated -Pittsburgh Pirates -Attendance at game -Editorial writers group -Possible visit by the President -Contact with the President -Press conferences -Speech writers
Press -[Forename unknown] Goldstein -Banuelos -Elliot L. Richardson [?] -Forthcoming White House event
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The President's schedule -Al Smith dinner -1971 attendance -1972 -President --Hubert H. Humphrey
The President's schedule -New York -Waldorf ballroom -Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester counties -Optimists dinner -Gridiron dinner -Knights of Columbus -Italians -Woods -Safire
Marjorie P. Acker entered at 12:15 pm.
Speech -Delivery of text
Haldeman and Acker left at 12:16 pm.
Conversation No. 285-017
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 12:16 pm and 12:26 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-126]
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Conversation No. 285-018
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 12:16 pm - 12:27 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with William L. Safire.
[See Conversation No. 10-127]
Conversation No. 285-019
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 12:28 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-128]
Conversation No. 285-020
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 12:28 pm - 12:31 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with William L. Safire.
[See Conversation No. 10-129]
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Conversation No. 285-021
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 12:31 pm and 12:48 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-130]
Conversation No. 285-022
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 12:48 pm - 12:51 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with William L. Safire.
[See Conversation No. 10-131]
Conversation No. 285-023
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 12:51 pm and 1:02 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-132]
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Conversation No. 285-024
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 12:51 pm and 1:02 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-133]
Conversation No. 285-025
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 1:02 pm - 1:03 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with Marjorie P. Acker.
[See Conversation No. 10-134]
Conversation No. 285-026
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 1:05 pm - unknown before 2:43 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Marjorie P. Acker.
Draft of speech for October 7, 1971 -Text changes
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-Wage earners -Windfall profits
The President talked with White House operator at an unknown time between 1:05 pm and 1:20 pm.
[Conversation No. 285-26A]
[See Conversation No. 10-135]
The President conferred with Acker.
-Text of draft
The President talked with William L. Safire between 1:20 pm and 1:22 pm.
[End of telephone conversation]
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Rose Mary Woods -Health -Time missed recovering
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Acker left at 1:25 pm.
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Conversation No. 285-027
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 2:43 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:43 pm.
Conversation No. 285-028
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 2:43 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person.
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[Duration: 8s]
Request [?]
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Unknown person left at an unknown time before 2:43 pm.
Conversation No. 285-029
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 2:43 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez [?]
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Request [?]
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Sanchez [?] left at an unknown time before 2:43 pm.
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Conversation No. 285-030
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 2:43 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
The President's schedule -F. Edward Hebert, October 12, 1971 -Cabinet -Clark MacGregor
[Unknown topic] -Edward M. Kennedy, Edmund S. Muskie, Hubert H. Humphrey
Polls -Congress -Public reaction -Wage and Price Controls -Phase II -Patrick J. Buchanan
Cabinet
Transfer of unknown person
Bureaucracy -John D. Ehrlichman
Unknown woman [Romana A. Banuelos?]
Internal Revenue Service [IRS] -Los Angeles Times -Anti-trust -Peter M. Flanigan -John W. Dean, III -Herbert G. Klein
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Unknown event in Miami
Conversation No. 285-031
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 2:43 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President rehearsed a speech.
[A transcript of the final broadcast of this speech appears in Public Papers of the Presidents, Richard M. Nixon, 1971, pp. 1022-1026]
Conversation No. 285-032
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 2:43 pm - 2:47 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield and Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins.
The President's schedule -Ronald L. Ziegler -Atkins -Newsweek
Marjorie P. Acker entered at 2:44 pm.
Picture taking
Speech draft
Butterfield left at 2:45 pm. Page | 34
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Acker left at 2:46 pm.
Atkins left at 2:47 pm.
Conversation No. 285-033
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 2:47 pm and 2:50 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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Request -Tea
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:50 pm.
Conversation No. 285-034
Date: October 7, 1971 Page | 35
White House Tapes of the Nixon Administration, 1971-1973 Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
Time: Unknown between 2:47 pm and 2:50 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President rehearsed a speech.
[A transcript of the final broadcast of this speech appears in Public Papers of the Presidents, Richard M. Nixon, 1971, pp. 1022-1026]
Conversation No. 285-035
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 2:47 pm and 2:50 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 07/22/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [285-035-w001] [Duration: 1m 25s]
Manolo Sanchez’s schedule -Camp David -Car -Time -The President’s trip to West Virginia -Julie Nixon Eisenhower and [Dwight] David Eisenhower, II
The President’s schedule -Lunch
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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
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:50 pm.
Conversation No. 285-036
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 2:50 pm - 3:05 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Henry A. Kissinger.
Vietnam -Forthcoming announcement -Peace statements -US ground forces involvement -Troop strength -Bombing -People's Republic of China [PRC] -Kissinger's schedule -Timing of Vietnam announcement -North Vietnam -Clark MacGregor -Bombing announcement -Troop levels -PRC trip -Possible effect on North Vietnam -New York Times
Berlin Agreement -Publicity -West Germany -Status
Media -New York Times Page | 37
White House Tapes of the Nixon Administration, 1971-1973 Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
-Time and Newsweek -McGeorge Bundy
PRC
Kissinger's schedule -Meeting with European businessmen -Kissinger's conversation with [Forename unknown] Rubinstein -Hedley W. Donovan
European Summit -Possible location -Official dinner arrangements -Georges J.R. Pompidou -The President -Kennedy Center -White House -Kissinger’s role -British, French, Germans, Italians -PRC initiative -World monetary situation -Views of unknown prime minister -The President's schedule
Chilean Embassy special function -Michael J. Mansfield
Vietnam -Mansfield amendment -Washington Post
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] -North Vietnamese
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[Previous National Security (B) withdrawal reviewed under MDR guidelines case number LPRN-T-MDR-2012-004. Segment declassified on 06/23/2016. Archivist: DR]
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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
[National Security] [285-036-w003] [Duration: 49s]
Message from Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan -Possible attack by India -Chou En-lai -Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR] -Message from Henry A. Kissinger, October 4, 1971
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-Letters from the President -Nicaragua
Unidentified Australian -Proposed meeting -Timing
Kissinger left at 3:05 pm.
Conversation No. 285-037
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:05 pm and 3:25 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President rehearsed a speech.
[A transcript of the final broadcast of this speech appears in Public Papers of the Presidents, Richard M. Nixon, 1971, pp. 1022-1026]
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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. 285-038
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:05 pm and 3:25 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 07/22/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [285-038-w001] [Duration: 11s]
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:25 pm.
Conversation No. 285-039
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 3:25 pm - 3:32 pm Location: Executive Office Building
William L. Safire talked with the President.
[See Conversation No. 10-136]
Conversation No. 285-040 Page | 40
White House Tapes of the Nixon Administration, 1971-1973 Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:32 pm and 3:43 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President rehearsed a speech.
[A transcript of the final broadcast of this speech appears in Public Papers of the Presidents, Richard M. Nixon, 1971, pp. 1022-1026]
Conversation No. 285-041
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:32 pm and 3:43 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-137]
Conversation No. 285-042
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 3:43 pm - 3:48 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with Clark MacGregor.
[See Conversation No. 10-138]
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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. 285-043
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:48 pm and 4:12 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President rehearsed a speech.
[A transcript of the final broadcast of this speech appears in Public Papers of the Presidents, Richard M. Nixon, 1971, pp. 1022-1026]
Conversation No. 285-044
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 3:48 pm and 4:12 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 10-139]
Request for a call to Charles W. Colson
Conversation No. 285-045
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: 4:12 pm - 4:27 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President talked with 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
[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 07/22/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [285-045-w001] [Duration: 9m 8s]
[See Conversation No. 10-140]
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Conversation No. 285-005
Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 4:27 pm and 4:30 pm Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 07/22/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [285-005-w001] [Duration: 6s]
Request -Deliver briefcase to the residence
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 4:30 pm.
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