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650–13
- President Richard M. Nixon
- Alexander P. Butterfield
- H. R. Haldeman
- John B. Connally
January 18, 1972
Conversation No. 650-13
Date: January 18, 1972
Time: 2:30 pm - 3:42 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
John B. Connally
President's schedule
-Dinner table arrangements for January 20, 1972 Cabinet dinner
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Remarks
-Maurice H. Stans
-Clifford M. Hardin
-Bryce N. Harlow, Daniel P. (“Pat”) Moynihan, Arthur F. Burns
-[DeWitt Wallace] dinner on January 28, 1972
-Ray Conniff Singers
-Rose Mary Woods
-Medal of Freedom presentation
48
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Dress
-Readers' Digest staff
H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman was present at an unknown time after 2:30 pm.
-Woods's call to Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis
-Dinner
-Herbert G. Klein
-Conniff Singers
-Medley performance
-Guests
-Emil (“Bus”) Mosbacher, Jr.
-Cabinet dinner
-Robert J. Dole
-Mosbacher
-Governors' dinner
-Wallace dinner
-Mosbacher
-Woods
-Rank
-John N. Irwin, II
-William L. Safire
-Meeting
Butterfield left at 2:40 pm.
Haldeman's schedule
-Appearance at Cathedral School
-Girls Nation address by President
-Indira Gandhi
-Golda Meir
-Yvonne (Vendroux) de Gaulle
-Role of women
-Women's liberation
-Romana A. Banuelos
-Sons
-Background
-Blacks
-Administration efforts
-Food stamps
49
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
President's schedule
-Connally
-George P. Shultz, John D. Ehrlichman
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Safire
Staff roles
-Henry A. Kissinger conflict with William P. Rogers
-Haldeman’s meeting with John N. Mitchell and Kissinger
-Meeting with Kissinger and Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Kissinger’s memorandum
-Mitchell’s comments
-Kissinger’s tone
-Kissinger’s tenure
-Haig
-Mitchell's view
-Letter from President to Rogers and Kissinger
-Strategy
-President's role
-Areas of responsibility of Kissinger, Rogers
-Possible directive
-Keeping the President informed
-People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Soviet Union
-Middle East
-Contacts
-Meetings
-Soviet Union
-PRC
-Israel
-Middle East
-Objectives, talking points, memoranda of conversations
-Mitchell, Haldeman discussions with Kissinger, Rogers
-Possible rephrasing
State Department
-Connally's memorandum to the President
-Rogers
-Salvador Allende Gossens
-Expropriation
-Sidney Weintraub
50
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Rogers
-Conversation on the Sequoia
-Connally's memorandum
-National Security Council [NSC]
-Butterfield
-Forthcoming meeting with Connally
-President's response
-Copies to Connally, Rogers, Kissinger
-Delegation of authority to Connally
-Chilean loan
-Renegotiation
-US Government agency roles
-Rogers, State Department
-Connally
-Treasury Department
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[National Security]
[Duration: 12s ]
[Subject: Intelligence]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
*********************************************************************
-Kissinger
-Complaints about State Department
-Rogers
-The President’s talk with Ehrlichman, Shultz
-Kissinger
-Popularity
-Press
-Public
Staff
-Peter M. Flanigan
-Peter G. Peterson
51
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Kissinger
-Paris monetary meeting memorandum from Connally to the President
-Routing
-NSC
-Peterson
-Flanigan
-Connally
-Connally
-Problems
-The President’s guidelines of January 17, 1972
-William T. Eberle
-Trade
-Peterson
-Flanigan
-Connally
-Connally
-Flanigan
-Role
-Monetary issues
-Connally's view of roles
-Shultz
-Department of Defense [DOD]
-Peterson's appointment
-Ehrlichman's view
-Commerce Department
-Peterson's plans
-Possible announcement
-Connally
-Shultz
-James D. Hodgson
-Rogers
-Ehrlichman
-Reorganization
-Council on competition
-Connally, Ehrlichman
Congressional briefing
-State of the Union address
-Meeting with President
-Clark MacGregor meeting
-Hugh Scott
52
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Robert P. Griffin
-Gerald R. Ford
-Leslie C. Arends
-Carl B. Albert
-Michael J. Mansfield
-[Thomas] Hale Boggs
Ehrlichman
-View of Congress’ mood
Edward M. Kennedy speech
-Tone
-Vietnam
-Nguyen Van Thieu
-1972 election
-Forthcoming reply
-Need for reply
-Press
Staff
-Mood
Haldeman’s talk with Price
The President left at an unknown time after 2:40 pm.
The President returned at an unknown time before 3:28 pm.
Howard R. Hughes loan
-F. Donald Nixon
-Request for a meeting with the President
-1962 statement
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Loan
-Property
The President’s involvement
-Clark M. Clifford
-Frank J. Waters
-1962 statement
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-Statement
53
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Property
-Satisfaction of loan
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 34s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
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Wiley T. Buchanan
-Rose Mary Woods
-Possible Appointment
-Flanigan
-Haldeman’s possible talk with Woods
-Note
-Effort to see the President
-Invitation to dinner
-Haldeman
-Effort to see the President
-Haldeman
-Flanigan
F. Donald Nixon
-Request to see the President
-Ehrlichman
-Haldeman
-News story
-Tax exempt foundation
-Trans World Airlines [TWA] route
-Melvin Belli
-President's involvement
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-TWA
-Don Nixon
54
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
**********************************************************************
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 16s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
**********************************************************************
Political strategy in 1972
-Price
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-Connally
-Price
-State of the Union speech
-Effect
-Connally's thesis
-Reactions to leaders
-Love
-Hate
-Fear
-Rogers
-Price
-View of combative mood
-President's weaknesses
-Credibility, political image
-Possible attack on opponents
-Timing
-Polls
-Effect of incumbency in re-election
-1970 election
-Media
-Strategy
-Approval ratings in 1971
-State of the Union address
-Laos
55
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
Polls
-George H. Gallup
-View of the President in 1972
-December 1971
-George Meany
-A Day in the Life of the President television show
-Christmas
-Unnamed woman in Florida
-Forthcoming summits
-Monetary agreement
-India-Pakistan war
-Vietnam
-Bombing
-Timing
-Louis P. Harris
-Harris
-Edmund S. Muskie
-Gallup
-The President’s popularity
-Compared to Democrats
-Methods used by Gallup
-Donald H. Rumsfeld
-1971 level
-Republican Party
-Harris
-The President’s August 1971 economic initiatives
-Timing
-Washington Post
-Connally
-Rogers
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 7
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 5m ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 7
56
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
**********************************************************************
President's image
-Compared to past presidents
-Theodore Roosevelt
-[Thomas] Woodrow Wilson
-Franklin D. Roosevelt
-Harry S. Truman
-John F. Kennedy
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Abraham Lincoln
-Richard A. Moore
-Charles W. Colson
-Image
-Outgoing telephone calls
-Indian child
-Cuban woman
-Price's view
-Connally
-Effect of Meany confrontation
-Truman
-Congress
-Franklin Roosevelt
-Special interests
Monday magazine
-Frank Leonard
-Article about Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon's trip to Africa
-Color photographs
President's image
-Price strategy
-Buchanan strategy
-Laird memorandum
-Shultz
-Press conferences
-Rather
-Press conferences
57
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Effectiveness
-Connally's views
-Price
-Public view of incumbents
-Human nature
An unknown person [Butterfield?] entered at an unknown time after 2:40 pm.
The unknown person left [Butterfield?] left at an unknown time before 3:28 pm.
President's schedule
-Kissinger’s request
-Rogers
-Luis Echeverria Alvarez visit
-Timing
-The President’s forthcoming trip to the Soviet Union
-Message
-Approval
-US ambassador [Robert H. McBride]
-Visit of Nihat Erim of Turkey
-Timing
-The President’s forthcoming trip to the People’s Republic of China
[PRC]
-Soviet Union trip
-Trip to Iran
-Timing
-[Shah of Iran] Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
-Soviet Union trip
-Kissinger’s and State Department’s view
-Saudi Arabia
-Consultations
Chilean Loan
-Handling of issue by State Department
-Connally
-Document
-US ambassador’s [Edward M. Korry’s] apology
-Kissinger
-Rogers
-Connally
58
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
Staff
-Rogers
-Memorandum from President
-Need for cooperation
-Election year
-Foreign policy achievements
-Keeping the President informed
-Soviet Union
-PRC
-Middle East
-New procedures outlined
-Haldeman’s role
-Need for cooperation
-Haldeman's role
-Liaison with President
-Kissinger
-Memorandum from the President
-Memorandum
-Content
-Rogers
-NSC
-Keeping the President informed
-Rogers
-Connally
-Memorandum from the President
-Rogers
-Kissinger
-Memorandum
-Tone
-Purpose
-Rogers
-Haldeman’s question
[The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 2:40 pm and
3:28 pm.]
[Conversation No. 650-13A]
[See Conversation No. 18-103]
59
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
[End of telephone conversation]
Kissinger's memorandum
Zosimo T. Monzon entered at an unknown time after 2:40 pm.
President's schedule
-Executive Office Building [EOB]
Monzon left at an unknown time before 3:28 pm.
[The President talked with Connally between 3:28 pm and 3:29 pm.]
[Conversation No. 650-13B]
[See Conversation No. 18-104]
[End of telephone conversation]
Budget message
-Shultz
-Ceiling
Rogers
-Kissinger
Connally
-Authority
-Relationship with the President
Chilean loan
-Connally
-Weintraub
-Frederic V. Malek
-Prospects
-Leak
-Allende
-Kissinger
-The President
President's responsibilities
60
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
Buchanan
-Handling of color
Price
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 10
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: _35s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 10
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Democrats' attacks on the President
-Edward Kennedy's Vietnam speech
-Tone
-Hughes loan issue
-Edward Kennedy
-Chappaquiddick
-Effect
-1960 campaign
-1962 campaign
-1962 campaign practices
-Attacks
-Loan on house
Relatives of presidents
-Franklin D. Roosevelt's sons
-Don Nixon
-Johnson, John Kennedy
-Don Nixon
-Legal action
-Ehrlichman
-Possible handling
61
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
Loan issue
-Viability
Connally
-Oil depletion issue
-1968 campaign
-Hubert H. Humphrey
-Astrodome
-Statement
-Astrodome
-Television coverage
-Chicago convention
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 12
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 2m 54s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 12
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President’s image
-The President's actions
-Peace
-PRC trip
-Soviet Union trip
-Issue of peace, war
-The President's previous meeting with Ehrlichman, Shultz
-Congress
-Congress
-Approach to handling
-Polls
-Non-partisanship
62
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
**********************************************************************
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 13
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 49s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 13
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Scott
-Calls
-PRC trip
-Mansfield
-Strategy
-Kennedys
-Partisanship
-Political practices
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 14
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 44s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 14
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Haldeman left at 3:42 pm.
63
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Date: January 18, 1972
Time: 2:30 pm - 3:42 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
John B. Connally
President's schedule
-Dinner table arrangements for January 20, 1972 Cabinet dinner
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Remarks
-Maurice H. Stans
-Clifford M. Hardin
-Bryce N. Harlow, Daniel P. (“Pat”) Moynihan, Arthur F. Burns
-[DeWitt Wallace] dinner on January 28, 1972
-Ray Conniff Singers
-Rose Mary Woods
-Medal of Freedom presentation
48
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Dress
-Readers' Digest staff
H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman was present at an unknown time after 2:30 pm.
-Woods's call to Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis
-Dinner
-Herbert G. Klein
-Conniff Singers
-Medley performance
-Guests
-Emil (“Bus”) Mosbacher, Jr.
-Cabinet dinner
-Robert J. Dole
-Mosbacher
-Governors' dinner
-Wallace dinner
-Mosbacher
-Woods
-Rank
-John N. Irwin, II
-William L. Safire
-Meeting
Butterfield left at 2:40 pm.
Haldeman's schedule
-Appearance at Cathedral School
-Girls Nation address by President
-Indira Gandhi
-Golda Meir
-Yvonne (Vendroux) de Gaulle
-Role of women
-Women's liberation
-Romana A. Banuelos
-Sons
-Background
-Blacks
-Administration efforts
-Food stamps
49
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
President's schedule
-Connally
-George P. Shultz, John D. Ehrlichman
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Safire
Staff roles
-Henry A. Kissinger conflict with William P. Rogers
-Haldeman’s meeting with John N. Mitchell and Kissinger
-Meeting with Kissinger and Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Kissinger’s memorandum
-Mitchell’s comments
-Kissinger’s tone
-Kissinger’s tenure
-Haig
-Mitchell's view
-Letter from President to Rogers and Kissinger
-Strategy
-President's role
-Areas of responsibility of Kissinger, Rogers
-Possible directive
-Keeping the President informed
-People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Soviet Union
-Middle East
-Contacts
-Meetings
-Soviet Union
-PRC
-Israel
-Middle East
-Objectives, talking points, memoranda of conversations
-Mitchell, Haldeman discussions with Kissinger, Rogers
-Possible rephrasing
State Department
-Connally's memorandum to the President
-Rogers
-Salvador Allende Gossens
-Expropriation
-Sidney Weintraub
50
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Rogers
-Conversation on the Sequoia
-Connally's memorandum
-National Security Council [NSC]
-Butterfield
-Forthcoming meeting with Connally
-President's response
-Copies to Connally, Rogers, Kissinger
-Delegation of authority to Connally
-Chilean loan
-Renegotiation
-US Government agency roles
-Rogers, State Department
-Connally
-Treasury Department
***********************************************************************
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[National Security]
[Duration: 12s ]
[Subject: Intelligence]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
*********************************************************************
-Kissinger
-Complaints about State Department
-Rogers
-The President’s talk with Ehrlichman, Shultz
-Kissinger
-Popularity
-Press
-Public
Staff
-Peter M. Flanigan
-Peter G. Peterson
51
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Kissinger
-Paris monetary meeting memorandum from Connally to the President
-Routing
-NSC
-Peterson
-Flanigan
-Connally
-Connally
-Problems
-The President’s guidelines of January 17, 1972
-William T. Eberle
-Trade
-Peterson
-Flanigan
-Connally
-Connally
-Flanigan
-Role
-Monetary issues
-Connally's view of roles
-Shultz
-Department of Defense [DOD]
-Peterson's appointment
-Ehrlichman's view
-Commerce Department
-Peterson's plans
-Possible announcement
-Connally
-Shultz
-James D. Hodgson
-Rogers
-Ehrlichman
-Reorganization
-Council on competition
-Connally, Ehrlichman
Congressional briefing
-State of the Union address
-Meeting with President
-Clark MacGregor meeting
-Hugh Scott
52
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Robert P. Griffin
-Gerald R. Ford
-Leslie C. Arends
-Carl B. Albert
-Michael J. Mansfield
-[Thomas] Hale Boggs
Ehrlichman
-View of Congress’ mood
Edward M. Kennedy speech
-Tone
-Vietnam
-Nguyen Van Thieu
-1972 election
-Forthcoming reply
-Need for reply
-Press
Staff
-Mood
Haldeman’s talk with Price
The President left at an unknown time after 2:40 pm.
The President returned at an unknown time before 3:28 pm.
Howard R. Hughes loan
-F. Donald Nixon
-Request for a meeting with the President
-1962 statement
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Loan
-Property
The President’s involvement
-Clark M. Clifford
-Frank J. Waters
-1962 statement
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-Statement
53
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Property
-Satisfaction of loan
**********************************************************************
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 34s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
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Wiley T. Buchanan
-Rose Mary Woods
-Possible Appointment
-Flanigan
-Haldeman’s possible talk with Woods
-Note
-Effort to see the President
-Invitation to dinner
-Haldeman
-Effort to see the President
-Haldeman
-Flanigan
F. Donald Nixon
-Request to see the President
-Ehrlichman
-Haldeman
-News story
-Tax exempt foundation
-Trans World Airlines [TWA] route
-Melvin Belli
-President's involvement
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-TWA
-Don Nixon
54
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
**********************************************************************
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 16s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
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Political strategy in 1972
-Price
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-Connally
-Price
-State of the Union speech
-Effect
-Connally's thesis
-Reactions to leaders
-Love
-Hate
-Fear
-Rogers
-Price
-View of combative mood
-President's weaknesses
-Credibility, political image
-Possible attack on opponents
-Timing
-Polls
-Effect of incumbency in re-election
-1970 election
-Media
-Strategy
-Approval ratings in 1971
-State of the Union address
-Laos
55
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
Polls
-George H. Gallup
-View of the President in 1972
-December 1971
-George Meany
-A Day in the Life of the President television show
-Christmas
-Unnamed woman in Florida
-Forthcoming summits
-Monetary agreement
-India-Pakistan war
-Vietnam
-Bombing
-Timing
-Louis P. Harris
-Harris
-Edmund S. Muskie
-Gallup
-The President’s popularity
-Compared to Democrats
-Methods used by Gallup
-Donald H. Rumsfeld
-1971 level
-Republican Party
-Harris
-The President’s August 1971 economic initiatives
-Timing
-Washington Post
-Connally
-Rogers
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 7
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 5m ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 7
56
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
**********************************************************************
President's image
-Compared to past presidents
-Theodore Roosevelt
-[Thomas] Woodrow Wilson
-Franklin D. Roosevelt
-Harry S. Truman
-John F. Kennedy
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Abraham Lincoln
-Richard A. Moore
-Charles W. Colson
-Image
-Outgoing telephone calls
-Indian child
-Cuban woman
-Price's view
-Connally
-Effect of Meany confrontation
-Truman
-Congress
-Franklin Roosevelt
-Special interests
Monday magazine
-Frank Leonard
-Article about Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon's trip to Africa
-Color photographs
President's image
-Price strategy
-Buchanan strategy
-Laird memorandum
-Shultz
-Press conferences
-Rather
-Press conferences
57
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
-Effectiveness
-Connally's views
-Price
-Public view of incumbents
-Human nature
An unknown person [Butterfield?] entered at an unknown time after 2:40 pm.
The unknown person left [Butterfield?] left at an unknown time before 3:28 pm.
President's schedule
-Kissinger’s request
-Rogers
-Luis Echeverria Alvarez visit
-Timing
-The President’s forthcoming trip to the Soviet Union
-Message
-Approval
-US ambassador [Robert H. McBride]
-Visit of Nihat Erim of Turkey
-Timing
-The President’s forthcoming trip to the People’s Republic of China
[PRC]
-Soviet Union trip
-Trip to Iran
-Timing
-[Shah of Iran] Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
-Soviet Union trip
-Kissinger’s and State Department’s view
-Saudi Arabia
-Consultations
Chilean Loan
-Handling of issue by State Department
-Connally
-Document
-US ambassador’s [Edward M. Korry’s] apology
-Kissinger
-Rogers
-Connally
58
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
Staff
-Rogers
-Memorandum from President
-Need for cooperation
-Election year
-Foreign policy achievements
-Keeping the President informed
-Soviet Union
-PRC
-Middle East
-New procedures outlined
-Haldeman’s role
-Need for cooperation
-Haldeman's role
-Liaison with President
-Kissinger
-Memorandum from the President
-Memorandum
-Content
-Rogers
-NSC
-Keeping the President informed
-Rogers
-Connally
-Memorandum from the President
-Rogers
-Kissinger
-Memorandum
-Tone
-Purpose
-Rogers
-Haldeman’s question
[The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 2:40 pm and
3:28 pm.]
[Conversation No. 650-13A]
[See Conversation No. 18-103]
59
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
[End of telephone conversation]
Kissinger's memorandum
Zosimo T. Monzon entered at an unknown time after 2:40 pm.
President's schedule
-Executive Office Building [EOB]
Monzon left at an unknown time before 3:28 pm.
[The President talked with Connally between 3:28 pm and 3:29 pm.]
[Conversation No. 650-13B]
[See Conversation No. 18-104]
[End of telephone conversation]
Budget message
-Shultz
-Ceiling
Rogers
-Kissinger
Connally
-Authority
-Relationship with the President
Chilean loan
-Connally
-Weintraub
-Frederic V. Malek
-Prospects
-Leak
-Allende
-Kissinger
-The President
President's responsibilities
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Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
Buchanan
-Handling of color
Price
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 10
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: _35s ]
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Democrats' attacks on the President
-Edward Kennedy's Vietnam speech
-Tone
-Hughes loan issue
-Edward Kennedy
-Chappaquiddick
-Effect
-1960 campaign
-1962 campaign
-1962 campaign practices
-Attacks
-Loan on house
Relatives of presidents
-Franklin D. Roosevelt's sons
-Don Nixon
-Johnson, John Kennedy
-Don Nixon
-Legal action
-Ehrlichman
-Possible handling
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Conv. No. 650-13 (cont.)
Loan issue
-Viability
Connally
-Oil depletion issue
-1968 campaign
-Hubert H. Humphrey
-Astrodome
-Statement
-Astrodome
-Television coverage
-Chicago convention
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 12
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 2m 54s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 12
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President’s image
-The President's actions
-Peace
-PRC trip
-Soviet Union trip
-Issue of peace, war
-The President's previous meeting with Ehrlichman, Shultz
-Congress
-Congress
-Approach to handling
-Polls
-Non-partisanship
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 13
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 49s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 13
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Scott
-Calls
-PRC trip
-Mansfield
-Strategy
-Kennedys
-Partisanship
-Political practices
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 14
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 44s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 14
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Haldeman left at 3:42 pm.
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