About this recording 23–56 President Richard M. Nixon Caspar W. "Cap" Weinberger April 20, 1972 Caspar W. Cap Weinberger Richard M. Nixon Education Energy and the Environment Health Science and Technology Conversation No. 23-56 Date: April 20, 1972 Time: 3:15-3:19 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Caspar W. (“Cap”0 Weinberger. [See also Conversation No. 332-21B] Education -Massachusetts Institute of Technology [MIT] -National Science Foundation -Budget allocations -Basic research -Cuts -MIT allocations -Cuts -Purpose -Teachers' salaries -Higher education -Oversubsidization -Need for cuts -Subsidies -Amount -Transportation and environment -Cuts -Renewal of contracts -Resistance -Department of Health, Education and Welfare [HEW] -White House staff -House Resolution [HR] 1 -Revenue-sharing Secret White House Tapes | Richard M. Nixon Presidency 23–56 Backward Play Stop Forward Download audio Previous 23–46 Next 334–1 More Richard M. Nixon Recordings View all Richard M. Nixon tapes 334–1 audio icon 334–2 audio icon 332–22 audio icon 332–23 audio icon 332–24 audio icon 332–25 audio icon 332–26 audio icon 332–27 audio icon 332–28 audio icon 332–29 audio icon