Secret White House Tapes

15–187

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15–187
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • White House operator
  • Charles W. Colson
December 1, 1971
Conversation No. 15-187

Date: December 1, 1971
Time: 8:20 pm - 8:36 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.
119

NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)



Charles W. Colson

The President talked with Colson.

Stock market
-Business reaction
-Indexes
-Volume of trading
-International situation
-Paul W. McCracken
-Statements
-Automobile companies
-Wilbur D. Mills
-View of state of economy
-Tax Bill
-Veto
-Automobile companies
-Henry E. Ford II
-Call from McCracken
-Auto sales

Tax Bill
-Mills
-Calls from public
-House vote
-Conference
-Schedule
-Robert J. Dole
-Possible news conference
-Campaign check-off provision
-Presidential veto
-George W. Romney
-Statement
-William P. Rogers
-Speech
-John A. Volpe
-Elliot L. Richardson
-William E. Timmons
-Vote
-Veto
-Congressional special session
120

NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 15-187 (cont.)



The President's speech to 1971 National 4-H Congress, 12/1
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-Television coverage
-Audience reaction
-Dan Rather
-Audience
-Reception

Stock market
-Long-term projection

Economy
-Orders for durable goods
-Quarterly plant and equipment forecast
-Conference Board survey
-Poll
-Chamber of Commerce
-Business Council
-Presidential appearance at meeting
-Peter M. Flanigan
-Retailers
-Fred Lazarus, Jr. and Gordon M. Metcalf
-Sears, Roebuck & Company
-Christmas predictions
-Possible meeting with the President
-The President's forthcoming meeting with Golda Meir
-Statements
-Wholesale price and unemployment figures
-McCracken's predictions
-James D. Hodgson's predictions
-Predictions
-Consumer Price Index [CPI]

Labor
-Frank E. Fitzsimmons invitation to State Dinner
-Joseph A. Beirne's invitation to State Dinner
-Statement on George Meany
-Meany
-Health
-Continuation in position
121

NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 15-187 (cont.)


-Dr. Walter R. Tkach and William M. Lukash
-Paul Hall
-Possible takeover of Meany's job
-The President's speech to American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial
Organizations [AFL-CIO] convention
-Public and labor response
-Colson's conversation with Hodgson

Economy
-Albert E. Sindlinger poll
-Colson's conversation with Sindlinger
-Consumers
-Colson's conversation with Louis P. Harris
-Foreign policy issue
-Gallup poll
-Economic indicators


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