Date: June 12, 1973
Time: 9:37 pm - 9:56 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.
[See also Conversation No. 444-26]
Watergate
-Maurice H. Stans
-Ervin Committee
-Testimony, June 12
-Work at the Committee to Re-elect the President [CRP]
-Grand Jury testimony
-Fifth Amendment
-Immunity
-Archibald Cox
-John W. Dean, III
-Immunity
-Cox
-Reason
-Forthcoming Ervin Committee testimony
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. March-2011)
Conversation No. 40-43 (cont’d)
-Motive
-Use immunity
-Grand Jury and prosecutors’ activity
-Reasons
-Interview with Fred F. Fielding
-Jeb Stuart Magruder
-Forthcoming Ervin Committee testimony
-Stans
-Compared to previous testimony
-Possible motive
-John N. Mitchell, Dean, Gordon C. Strachan
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-John D. Ehrlichman
-President
-Stans, Hugh W. Sloan, Jr.
-Perjury
-Possible sentence
-Taped conversations with Lawrence M. Higby, Haldeman
-Content
-Lewisburg prison
-Haldeman
-Stans
-Sloan
-Mitchell, Dean, Strachan
-Dean
-Compared to Magruder
-Possible Grand Jury testimony
-Forthcoming Ervin Committee testimony
-Logs of meetings
-Usefulness
-Briefing books
-Memoranda by others
-Subsequent testimony of Richard A. Moore, Haldeman, and Ehrlichman
-Briefing books
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-Press conferences
-March 2
-March 15
-Executive privilege statement
-Gerald L. Warren’s and Ronald L. Ziegler’s questions
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. March-2011)
Conversation No. 40-43 (cont’d)
-CRP
-Donald H. Segretti
-Fielding
-Dean’s investigation of CRP
-Warren
-Dean’s investigation of White House involvement
-Bob Toth of Los Angeles Times
-Ehrlichman’s call
-Results
-Possible cross-examination
-Use of documents
-Warren
-Fred D. Thompson
-Work with Buzhardt
-Horse “Secretariat”
-Marlow W. Cook
-Edward J. Gurney
-Herman E. Talmadge
-John C. Stennis
-President’s knowledge of Watergate
-Response to Dean’s revelations
-Thompson
-Forthcoming Ervin Committee interview, June 15
-Possible leaks