Date: May 15, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:45 am and 11:07 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
Watergate
-John W. Dean, III documents
-J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.
-Elliot L. Richardson
-Confirmation
-Special Prosecutor
-Special Prosecutor
-President’s role in appointing
-Richardson
-Role in investigation
-Vote count
-William E. Timmons
-Confirmation
-Vote count
-Timmons
-Buzhardt’s conversation with Haig, May 15, 1973
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. June-2012)
Conversation No. 918-15 (cont’d)
-Special Prosecutor
-Harold R. Tyler, Jr.
-Buzhardt
-Need for quick appointment
-President’s role in appointing
-Richardson’s statement
-Dean
-Leonard Garment
-Richardson’s statement, May 14, 1973
-White House suggestions
Richardson
-Appointment
-Rejection
-Concern regarding Defense Department
-Dr. James R. Schlesinger
Watergate
-Special Prosecutor
President’s forthcoming speech
-John K. Andrews, Jr.
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Vietnam
-Phraseology
-Congressional action on Southeast Asia
John B. Connally’s schedule
-Stephen B. Bull
-George P. Shultz
-National economy
-Charles J. DiBona
-Energy
-Haig and Roy L. Ash
-Cabinet meetings
An unknown man entered at an unknown time after 10:45 am.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. June-2012)
Conversation No. 918-15 (cont’d)
Haile Selassie’s location
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 11:07 am.