462–7

Conversation No. 462-7

Date: March 5, 1971
Time: Unknown between 10:15 am and 10:40 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield
The President’s schedule
-Herbert Stein
-Forthcoming meeting with the Quadriad

Papers for President’s signature

Rose Mary Woods entered at 10:20 am
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Butterfield left at 10:20 am


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[Duration: 52s ] Conv. No. 462-7 (cont.)


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President’s March 4, 1971 press conference
-President’s statement to television audience
-Paul W. Keyes
-Call to Woods


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-President’s statement about William P. Rogers
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-President’s demeanor
-Lillie and Bill Strauther [?]
-Response
-Melvin R. Laird
-Call to Woods
-Winton M. (“Red”) Blount’s dinner
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-Rogers, Nelson A. Rockefeller
-Call to Woods
-Rockefeller
-Call to President
-John C. Stennis

[The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 10:20 am and
10:28 am] Conv. No. 462-7 (cont.)

[Conversation No. 462-7A]

Call to Stennis

[End of telephone conversation]

[Unintelligible]

President’s press conference
-Call from [Forename unknown] Lockhart
-Key Biscayne
-[Robert D.?] Bob Murphy
-Possible call from President
-Note from President
-Wife
-President’s preparation
-Call from Laird


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[The President talked with Stennis between 10:28 am and 10:30 am]

[Conversation No. 462-7B ]

President’s press conference, March 4, 1971
-Stennis’ call to Woods

Vietnam Conv. No. 462-7 (cont.)
-President’s position
-Public opinion polls
-Withdrawal
-Laos
-Military situation
-Admiral Thomas H. Moorer
-Laird
-Laos (Lam Son)
-Effect

[End of telephone conversation]

President’s call to Stennis

Vietnam
-Public opinion
-Media influence
-Influence of President’s press conference
-Woods’ view

[Unintelligible]

Copies of a letter to Edward R. G. Heath
-Dissemination
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Walter H. Annenberg
-Rogers

Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins
-A Sunday church service photo
-Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
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END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 5 Conv. No. 462-7 (cont.)

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-A previous photo
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon

A television appearance
-Eisenhower, T. Nixon, President and Mrs. Nixon

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Woods left at 10:40 am