781–6

Conversation No. 781-6
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Date: September 18, 1972
Time: 10:21 am - 11:18 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with H.R. Haldeman.

Benjamin Disraeli
-Disraeli
-Career
-William Gladstone
-Speech
-Social reforms
-Liberals
-Interest of British people

Social reform
-Daniel P. (“Pat”) Moynihan
-John D. Ehrlichman
-George P. Shultz
-John B. Connally
-Action
-Disraeli
-Robert Peel
-1830’s
-Property
-Popular reaction
-Samuel Lubell
-Individualism

The President's visit to Villa Rosa rest home, September 17, 1972
-The President's conversation with unknown Italian-American man
-Welfare
-The President's speech
-Italian people
-Work ethic
-Haldeman’s view
-Family
-John A. Volpe
-Lawrence J. Hogan
-Volpe
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-Scali
-Purpose
-Charge of hiding in White House
-[William W. Gullet] unknown candidate
-John A. Scali


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-The President’s view
-Press coverage
-George S. McGovern
-Italian-Americans
-Marine Band
-Visit by the President
-Italian-Americans
-Sacrifices
-The President’s view
-Volpe
-Religious orientation
-Family

Public relations
-Ethnicity
-Suburbia
-The President’s view
-San Marino
-Chicago
-Donald H. Rumsfeld
-Background of people living in suburbs
-The President’s view
-Robert H. Finch, Rumsfeld
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-California
-Types of high schools
-San Marino
-Compared to El Monte, Pico Rivera
-The President’s campaigning


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An unknown person entered at an unknown time after 10:21 am.

Telephone call to Haldeman from William P. Rogers
-The President's schedule
-Thai ambassador

Haldeman talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 10:21 and 11:16
am.

[Conversation No. 781-6A]

Request for a call to William P. Rogers

The unknown person left at an unknown time before 11:16 am.

Haldeman talked with Rogers at an unknown time between 10:21 am and 11:16 am.

Telephone call
-[Mrs. Nivasabute]

Haldeman conferred with the President at an unknown time.
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Rogers’s advice

[End of conferral]

Capt. Surayute Nivasabute
-Spelling
-Telephone number

Haldeman conferred with the President at an unknown time.

The President's schedule

[End of conferral]

The President's schedule
-Telephone call to Surayute Nivasabute
-Timing
-News story

[End of telephone conversation]

The President's schedule
-[Stefan Olszowski]
-Mrs. Nivasabute
-Surayute Nivasabute
-Hospital call
-Air attache Thai Embassy
-Olszowski
-Luncheon
-September 19, 1972 meeting
-Rogers
-Women surrogates
-Presentation of pins


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Agricutlure Issue
-Earl L. Butz's response
-McGovern's farm policy
-Food prices
-Grain prices
-Corruption charges
-Watergate
-Grain sales to the People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-Grain prices
-Farm belt
-Butz’s speech on administration policies
-US-Soviet Union grain deal
-PRC
-Grain sales
-Japan
-Effect of peace initiatives on trade
-Prices
-Surpluses
-Butz and McGovern
-Jack Benny and Fred Allen analogy
-Herbert G. Klein
-“Crutch” charge
-McGovern
-Edward M. Kennedy
-Butz


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Issues
-John D. Ehrlichman’s role
-Domestic council
-Amnesty
-Marijuana
-Abortion
-Direct mail
-Catholics
-Busing
-Welfare
-Blacks as potential voters
-Photographs
-William F. (“Billy”) Graham's views
-Businessmen
-Strategy
-Staff reaction
-Voting percentages


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The President's schedule
-Miss America [Terry Ann Meeuwsen]
-Support for the President
-Tour
-Rose Garden
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1972 campaign
-The President’s memorandum to Haldeman
-Ehrlichman
-The President's and Haldeman's meeting with John W. Dean, III
-Cabinet and sub-Cabinet
-Personnel

Steve Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:21 am.

Ronald L. Ziegler's schedule

The President left at an unknown time before 11:16 am.

The President's schedule
-Photographs

Bull and Haldeman left at 11:16 am.