Secret White House Tapes

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419–3
  • President Richard M. Nixon
March 12, 1973
Conversation No. 419-3

Date: March 12, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:46 pm and 1:16 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President dictated a memorandum for the file.


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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]

Introduction
-Location
-Date

US foreign policy
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-News summary
-Analysis
-President’s trip to People’s Republic of China [PRC]
-Overemphasis on negatives
-Impact on staff
-Domestic issues
-Problem solving
-Observations
-Exploiting opportunities
-Charles W. Colson’s viewpoint
=Domestic policy
-Howard J. Phillips
-Office of Economic Opportunity [OEO] [?]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Tape Subject Log
(rev. Sept-2010)
Conversation No. 419-3 (cont’d)



-Media
-Overstatement

Law enforcement
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-President’s speech on crime, drugs
-Presentation of Hank Manfredi Award to Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous
Drugs [BNDD]
-Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Tummillo
-Thomas Devine
-Paraplegic
-Franklin D. Roosevelt
-Wheelchair access
-Executive Order
-Mother of slain agent
-Father
-Wives
-Wheelchair
-Louisiana [?]

Food prices
-Possible decline [?]
-Impact on public
-Mothers of Those Who Served in Vietnam [?]
-Middle class
-Character and strength
-Impact on middle and lower middle classes

Public perception of President’s policies [?]
-Need for action [?]
-Meeting with George P. Shultz [?]
-Prices [?]
-Impact on farms
-Budgets
-Relief
-Racial integration
-Suburbs [?]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Tape Subject Log
(rev. Sept-2010)
Conversation No. 419-3 (cont’d)



Ambassadors
-President’s meeting with Haldeman
-Pakistan
-Germany [?]

US foreign policy
-Meeting with Gen. Brent G. Scowcroft
-President’s exploration
-Qualifications
-Responsibility of White House

Press
-Leverage

Haldeman

Ervin Committee [?]
-Written interrogatories
-Appearances

Republican Party

White House military aides

[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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[This memorandum continues as Conversation No. 419-5]
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