504–2

Conversation No. 504-2

Date: May 27, 1971
Time: 9:33 am - 10:01 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

President's schedule
-State Department
-William P. Rogers

[No conversation]

[Unintelligible]

Heads of State visits
-Blair House
-Visitors
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Conv. No. 504-2 (cont.)
SAUDI ARABIA


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-Senegal
-Unknown person
-Accommodations
-President's trips
-Bangkok, Thailand
-Accommodations
-Blair House
-Haldeman's memo to Emil (“Bus”) Mosbacher, Jr.
-Senegal
-Forthcoming visit by Leopold Sedar Senghor, June 18, 1971

President's future meeting
-J. Edgar Hoover
-Newspapers
-Television
-President's attitude
-Vietnam War
-Polls
-Age
-Federal Bureau of Investigations [FBI]

Rose Mary Woods entered at an unknown time after 9:33 am.
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-John D. Ehrlichman

Press
-Unknown woman
-Wire service people
-George W. Cornell, Frank Cormier, Helen A. Thomas, Bill Tice [?]
-Writing
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.'s writing
-Writings about President's southern trip
-Dan Rather
-President's southern trip
-Crowds
-Numbers
-Signs
-Commentary

President's southern trip
-George C. Wallace
-Party
-Unknown persons
-Lawrence F. O'Brien, Jr.
-North
-Press conference
-Double standard
-South
-Blacks
-Kennedy family
-[Dwight] David, II and Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Press coverage
-Television
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-Texas
-Democrats
-Unknown persons
-Wallace


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Conv. No. 504-2 (cont.)
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Woods left at 9:38 am.


Head of State visits
-Henry A. Kissinger
-William P. Rogers
-Foreign visitors
-Senghor
-President's press conference
-Date
-Africans


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HEAD OF STATE VISITS


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-Accommodations
-Blair House
-Duration of stay

Hoover
-Press Conv. No. 504-2 (cont.)

Staff
-Responses to press
-Richard A. Moore
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Herbert G. Klein
-John A. Scali

Haldeman's possible daily meetings
-Scali
-Klein
-Moore
-Charles W. Colson

Responses to press stories
-Hoover
-California earthquake
-Press play for President
-Arts and theater coverage
-Funeral for policeman [Waverly M. Jones]
-Murder of Black girl
-Calls to Haldeman
-Police
-Murders in California
-Murder of a Black girl
-President’s response
-Letter
-Account
-Racial tension

Police
-Colson
-Ziegler
-Letter
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Woods entered at 9:45 am.

Invitation to unknown person
-Kissinger

Woods left at 9:46 am.
Conv. No. 504-2 (cont.)
President's schedule
-Working lunches and dinners
-Willy Brandt
-Edward R.G. Heath
-Brandt
-Size
-Criticism


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Congress
-Harold E. Hughes amendment vote on May 26, 1971


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President’s schedule
-Governor Luis Ferre
-Duration of stay in Washington
-Meeting with the President, May 28, 1971
-Symbolism Conv. No. 504-2 (cont.)
-Egil G. (“Bud”) Krogh and Ehrlichman
-President's forthcoming meeting
-President's forthcoming meeting with Rogers

Certificates of appreciation
-High schools
-Cub Scouts
-Reserve Office Training Corps [ROTC]
-High schools
-Presidential visits
-Birmingham, Alabama
-Los Angeles
-San Clemente

News of the day
-Hoover
-Television
-Murders of police
-Funerals
-Ethnic and racial aspect
-President’s response
-Announcement of forthcoming police meeting, June 3, 1971
-Drug problem
-Department of Health, Education, and Welfare [HEW]
-Elliot L. Richardson
-Robert H. Finch
-Hard line
-Psychiatrists
-Drug dealers
-Marijuana
-Cures
-Methadone
-President's role
-Moral leadership
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-Children
-National speech to be made by President
-Radio speech
-Schools
-Educational television
-Speech with charts
-Speeches on foreign and domestic policy
-Alabama youth Conv. No. 504-2 (cont.)
-College lecture
-Colloquial style

Kissinger entered at 9:57 am.

Rogers meeting
-Before lunch

President’s schedule
-Rogers meeting
-King Faisal meeting

Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT]
-Latest developments
-Kissinger's meeting with Anatoliy F. Dobrynin, May 27, 1971
-Unknown person in Vienna

Stephen Bull entered at an unknown time after 9:57 am.

Thelma C.(“Pat”) Nixon's schedule

Bull left at an unknown time before 10:01 am.

SALT
-Vladimir S. Semenov

US relations with Soviet Union
-Leonid I. Brezhnev Doctrine
-Prague
-United Arab Republic [UAR]
-Character of relations
-Soviets
-Russians
-People’s Republic of China [PRC]
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-Summit
-Semenov
-News summary
-Negotiations
-Timing
-Possible date

Kissinger left at 10:01 am. Conv. No. 504-2 (cont.)