Secret White House Tapes

17–20

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17–20
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • White House operator
  • Charles W. Colson
December 24, 1971
Conversation No. 17-20

Date: December 24, 1971
Time: 3:45 pm - 3:58 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The White House operator talked with the President.

Ralph H. Cake's location

Call from Charles W. Colson

The President talked with Colson.

Colson's schedule
-Staff
-Christmas

Media coverage
-James R. (“Jimmy”) Hoffa
-Hoffa’s daughter-in-law on the Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
program, “60 Minutes”
-Dan Rather
-Josephine (Poszywak) Hoffa
-Compared to the Kennedy’s
-New York Times
-Editorial
-Washington Post
-Wires
-Democrats


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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
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-Hoffa
-Ability for compassion
-Mrs. Hoffa
-National Cancer Act of 1971 signed
-William P. Rogers press conference
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Possible problems with Rogers
-Vietnam questions
-Praise for Rogers
-Kissinger
-India-Pakistan War
-Louis Harris poll
-India-Pakistan War
-Results
-Longshoreman situation
-Strike
-James D. Hodgson

George Meany health

Hoffa
-Wires
-Leonard Woodcock
-Teamsters
-Money problems
-William Loeb
-Frank E. Fitzsimmons
-Hoffa

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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

Tape Subject Log
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-Supporters

India-Pakistan War
-Henry C. Cashen, II

The Pentagon Papers

Meany confrontation

Christmas wishes


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