284–17

Conversation No. 284-17

Date: October 6, 1971
Time: 5:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

Wholesale prices
-Rate of increase
House
-Tax bill

Senate
-The President's speech
-Filibuster possibility
-Clark MacGregor
-Hugh Scott

Draft of speech for October 7, 1971
-William L. Safire
-George P. Shultz
-Herbert Stein
-Ronald L. Ziegler, Peter M. Flanigan, John D. Ehrlichman
-Staff people
-Editors
-Arthur F. Burns
-John B. Connally, Shultz, Stein, and the President
-Wholesale prices
-Stock market
-Albert H. Gordon
-Shultz
-Windfall profits
-Possible effect
-Price reductions
-Stock market

The President's schedule
-Cabinet
-Russell B. Long
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Polls
-Unnamed pollster
-Issues
-US election
-Nixon support
-People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Methodology
-Problems
-George H. Gallup
-Undecided
-Schedule
-Approval ratings
-Louis P. Harris
-Approval ratings
-Henry A. Kissinger
-PRC announcement
-Burns
-Gallup poll
-Union of Socialist Soviet Republics [USSR]
-Phase II
-Developments of the President's administration

Popular opinion
-Busing
-Issues
-Effect on President
-Housing
-War
-Cambodia
-William Proxmire

Reviews of book
-[Forename unknown] Wallace
-George [Shultz ?]
-Wallace

Personnel
-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
-Walter J. Stoessel, Jr.
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Tape Subject Log
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The President and Haldeman left at 5:45 pm.