137–8

Conversation No. 137-8

Date: August 12, 1972
Time: 10:35 am - 11:11 am
Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See Conversation No. 201-13]

Press relations
-William P. Rogers
-Newspaper and television coverage

R. Sargent Shriver
-Melvin R. Laird
-Platform committee testimony
-Laird’s previous briefing of Shriver
-Vietnamization
-Credibility
-Statement
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Rogers's opinion
-Rogers’s talk with Colson, August 11, 1972
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Press coverage of Watergate
-Lawsuit
-Washington Post
-1701 [Pennsylvania Avenue, Republican National Committee headquarters]
story
-New York Times
-Wire services
-Washington Post
-Edward Bennett Williams


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Public relations
-Laird
-Shriver
-War issue
-George S. McGovern
-Defense expenditures
-Draft
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-Vietnam
-Volunteer army
-Young voters


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