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Conversation No. 6-173

Date: July 21, 1971
Time: 2:43 pm - 2:47 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Haakon Ingolf Romnes.

[See Conversation No. 264-12]

Romnes’ call to President in California
-George P. Shultz

AT&T labor dispute
-Conduct and settlement
-AT&T employees

People’s Republic of China [PRC] initiative
-Use of phones

AT&T
-Settlement

Possible steel dispute settlement
-Steel industry problems
-Productivity
-Competitiveness
-Wages
-US steel corporation
-Technology
-Work rules
-Labor-management cooperation