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513–1

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513–1
  • Rose Mary Woods
  • H. R. Haldeman
  • Ronald L. Ziegler
June 7, 1971
Conversation No. 513-1

Date: June 7, 1971
Time: 12:43 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods
[Recording begins while the conversation is in progress]


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 9m 39s ]


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President’s schedule
-[Dwight] David Eisenhower, II

Support for servicemen
-President’s previous press conference with police chiefs
-Press reaction


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 3m 7s ]

H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman entered at an unknown time after 12:43 pm

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2

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Woods left at 1:10 pm

Cable from Nationalist Chinese
-Henry A. Kissinger, David M. Kennedy, Peter G. Peterson
-Chiang Kai-shek
-Senkaku Islands
-Okinawa reversion
-Proposed meeting between the President, Kissinger, and Peterson
-Admiral Thomas H. Moorer
-Timing

Ronald L. Ziegler entered at 1:11 pm

President’s meeting with Governor Linwood Holton
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Press announcement
-Federal judgeship
-John N. Mitchell
-Form of invitation
-Lieutenant Colonel Ralph D. Albertazzi


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 1m 28s ]


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Housing
-George W. Romney statement
-Gratitude to President
-Housing issues
-Interest rates

Ziegler left at 1:12 pm
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Tape Subject Log
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President’s schedule
-Meeting with Caspar W. (“Cap”) Weinberger
-Robert H. Finch’s view
-Meeting with Milton Friedman
-George P. Shultz
-Photo session
-Friedman Conv. No. 513-1 (cont.)
-Paul W. McCracken
-Hendrik S. Houthakker
-Herbert Stein
-Shultz
-Ehrlichman

Kissinger’s question regarding William P. Rogers
-Cable from Burgas [?]
-Content
-Anwar el-Sadat
-Kissinger’s concern
-Military courier trip to Rogers
-Rogers/Sadat negotiations
-Kissinger’s role in Middle East


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 5
[Privacy]
[Duration: 17s ]


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 5

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-Cables

William Loeb visit to White House
-Circumstances of visit
-New Hampshire concerns
-Social function versus private visit
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-James R. (“Jimmy”) Hoffa

Cartoon collection
-Presentation
-Criteria
-Objective
-Content
-Clement F. Haynsworth, Jr./G. Harrold Carswell nominations
Conv. No. 513-1 (cont.)

Public television show
-Jessamyn West
-Viewing by President’s cabinet
-Effect

Corporation for Public Broadcasting
-Funding
-Control of funding board
-Desire for permanent government funding
-Pending legislation
-President’s view
-Frank T. Bow
-White House role

Woods entered at an unknown time after 1:12 pm


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 2m 36s ]


Woods left at an unknown time before 1:41 pm


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Textile quotas
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Tape Subject Log
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-Peterson’s view
-Chiang Kai-shek
-Kissinger’s view
-Kennedy’s view

Preparation for press conference
-Marijuana
-Demonstrations Conv. No. 513-1 (cont.)
-Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT]
-Terminology
-Questions


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 9
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 31s ]


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White House
-News coverage
-Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
-Funding for arts
-Upcoming wedding
-Lockout of Judith Martin
-Washington Post
-Carroll Kilpatrick
-Attire of White House press
-Ziegler

Public relation
-Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins story
-Reporters

President’s foreign policy
-Middle East
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Tape Subject Log
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-Kissinger’s role
-State Department’s role
-Ecuador
-Africa
-India-Pakistan

Handling of Cabinet officers
-John B. Connally’s role in international monetary negotiationsConv. No. 513-1 (cont.)
-Peterson role
-McCracken memo
-Council on International Economic Policy [CIEP]
-Clifford M. Hardin
-Maurice H. Stans
-James D. Hodgson
-Structure of negotiations
-Use of other advisors
-Arthur F. Burns
-Elliot L. Richardson
-Domestic Council
-Decisions on lower levels
-Domestic advisors

Cyclamate indemnification
-Shultz, Mitchell
-Support for friends
-Stans
-President’s role in decisions

The President and Haldeman left at 1:41 pm
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