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6–86
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Charles W. Colson
July 1, 1971
Conversation No. 6-86

Date: July 1, 1971
Time: 6:30 pm - 6:37 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See Conversation No. 261-45]

Vietnam War casualty figures
-H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-June's figures for press release
-Decline
-John A. Scali
-Scrutiny of networks
-Comparison to Cambodia action

Pentagon Papers
-Recent meeting among H.R. Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, Richard A. Moore and
Ronald L. Ziegler
-William P. Rogers’ press statement
-Lyndon B. Johnson's possible press statement
-Colson's conversation with William S. White
-Dean Rusk
-Johnson's mood
-Conversation with White
-Arthur O. Sulzberger
-Daniel Ellsberg
-Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
-Townsend Hoopes
-Colson's possible conversation with White
-Dean Rusk's forthcoming interview
-Barbara Walters, Edwin Newman
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] program
-Possible statement by the President
-Patrick J. Buchanan's view
-John F. Kennedy-Johnson administrations
-Moore's views
-\"Today\" show, July 2
-Ellsberg
-George Meany's administration support
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