Secret White House Tapes

263–1

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263–1
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • H. R. Haldeman
July 20, 1971
Conversation No. 263-1

Date: July 20, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:31 pm and 1:58 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building

The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman; this recording begins at an unknown time
while the meeting is in progress.

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Secret Service agents
-Bryce N. Harlow
-Staff
-Attitude towards duties
-The People's Republic of China [PRC]

John B. Connally
-The President's July 19, 1971 meeting
-Secretary of State
-Position in Cabinet
-George P. Shultz, John D. Ehrlichman
-Handling of the Treasury Department
-Ehrlichman's forthcoming conversation
-Personnel
-Hiring of secretary
-White House staff

[Pause]

-Department of the Treasury
-Personnel questions
-Charls E. Walker's conversation
-National Security Council [NSC] meeting
-Representative
-Briefing by Henry A. Kissinger

Clark MacGregor
-Members of Congress
-Attitude during leaders meeting
-Republican attitude compared to Democrats
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Marine Corps Commandant
-Appointee recommendation
-Kissinger, Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Leonard F. Chapman, Robert E. Cushman, Jr.

Congress
-Lockheed bailout
-David Packard Conv. No. 263-1 (cont.)
-Testimony before Congress
-Connally

Agnew
-Connally

Meeting with Republican Congressional leaders
-Ehrlichman's (?) comments
-Presidential leadership issue
-US initiative on the PRC
-Mary McGrory's comments
-Connally
-Democrats
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-George H.W. Bush (?)

Agnew's trip
-President’s criticism
-Malik Faisal Ibn Abd Al-aziz Al-saud, Prince Fahd, Jomo Kenyatta
-Reports by the press
-Blacks
-Agnew's comments
-Kenyatta
-African Black leaders

Blacks
-US population
-“Rednecks”
-African Blacks
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 2m 44s ]


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 Conv. No. 263-1 (cont.)

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Haldeman left at 1:58 pm.
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