Secret White House Tapes

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23–8
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • H. R. Haldeman
April 17, 1972
Conversation No. 23-8


Date: April 17, 1972
Time: 3:48-3:59 pm
Location: White House Telephone

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the President.

International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT] case
-Relations with Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.
-Implementation of plan
-Peter M. Flanigan letter to committee chairman
-Jack Gleason
-Testimony
-Flanigan testimony
-Avoidance of Gleason testimony
-Written interrogatories
-Gleason
-Subpoena
-Edward M. Kennedy
-Testimony
-Timing
-Executive session
-Kennedy and John V. Tunney
-Flanigan
-Letter concerning testimony
-Executive privilege
-Ervin press conference
-Richard J. Ramsden testimony
-Flanigan testimony
-Focus of attention
-William E. Timmons and John D. Ehrlichman
-White House witnesses
-Richard G. Kleindienst hearings
-Robert C. Byrd motion
-Clark MacGregor
-Avoidance of conflict with the President
-Change of position
-Motives
-Relationship with Paul J. Fannin
-Gleason testimony
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
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-Maneuvering
-Roman L. Hruska
-Contributions
-Lawyer
-Meeting with John W. Dean III
-Republican senators
-Democrats
-Birch E. Bayh, Jr. and Tunney
-Quentin N. Burdick
-Gleason
-Lawyer
-Support for administration
-Objections to questions
-Flanigan
-Letter to chairman
-Fannin
-Meeting with Ervin and MacGregor
-Tunney
-Objections to limitations on Flanigan testimony
-Weakness of position
-Ervin and Byrd
-Charles McC. Mathias, Jr.
-Republicans
-Filibuster
-Witnesses
-Edwin Reinecke
-Edgar Gillenwaters
-Harry D. Steward
-Scheduling
-Gleason
-John N. Mitchell
-Delays
-Scheduling
-Determination
-Departure from Washington
-Flanigan
-Testimony
-Length
-Hearings
-Motion to close
-Kennedy
-Failure
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
(rev. 1/13)



-Ervin

Vietnam
-Unknown project
-Charles W. Colson
-MacGregor
-Other projects
-Haldeman's meeting with the President
-Colson
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