Date: May 8, 1972
Time: 8:38 am - 8:43 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with John D. Ehrlichman.
[See also Conversation No. 721-2]
Greetings
Abortion
-Nelson A. Rockefeller
-The President's letter to Terence Cardinal Cooke
-Rockefeller's response
-Contents
-Circumstances of drafting
-Clearance
-Peter M. Flanigan's recommendation
-Ehrlichman's Request for a call to Rockefeller
-Rockefeller's bill in New York
-Problems
-Political
-Check on situation
-Ehrlichman's Request for a call to Rockefeller
-Apology
-Rectification
-Abortion issue
-Political problems for Rockefeller
-The President's concerns
-State issue
-Contents
-New York Times report
-Tenor
-Release
-Flanigan
-Circumstances
-Responsibility
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-Charles W. Colson
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