Secret White House Tapes

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656–12
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Alexander M. Haig
January 26, 1972
Conversation No. 656-12

Date: January 26, 1972
Time: 12:05 pm - 12:08 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. and J. William Middendorf, II.
[Recording begins while the conversation is in progress]

Middendorf plans
-Retirement
-Jerry [Surname unknown]
-Middendorf’s loan of painting [Washington crossing the Delaware] in Roosevelt
Room
-William P. Rogers
-Replacement

Announcement of resignation
-Timing
-Maurice H. Stans and Jerry [Surname unknown]

US-Dutch relations

Presentation of gifts
-Money clip

Middendorf and Haig left at 12:08 pm.
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