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- President Richard M. Nixon
- H. R. Haldeman
- White House operator
- Richard "Red" Skelton
- UNKNOWN
- Henry A. Kissinger
- Rose Mary Woods
March 9, 1972
Conversation No. 681-2
Date: March 9, 1972
Time: 9:28 am - 12:50 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with H. R. Haldeman.
Haldeman’s schedule
-Door
International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT] investigation
-Clark MacGregor
-Roman L. Hruska
-Hearings
-Meeting with leadership committee
-Peter M. Flanigan and Henry A. Kissinger
-Jack N. Anderson’s prepared statement
-Copy needed
-Hruska
-Contributions to campaign
-Advertising
-John W. Byrnes
-Richard W. McLaren
-Television appearance
-Haldeman
-Compared to Griswold v. Connecticut Supreme Court case
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Public opinion
-Lobbyists
-Problems
-John N. Mitchell
-Dita D. Beard memorandum
-John B. Connally
-Hilton
-Federal Communications Commission [FCC] investigation
-Congressional knowledge
-Hruska
-Edward M. Kennedy
-General Motors [GM]
-Pennsylvania Central Transportation Company
-Maurice H. Stans, the President, Mitchell, David M. Kennedy
-Arthur F. Burns
-Hearings
-Democrats
News stories
-Aircraft bombing
-New Hampshire primary
-Aircraft bombing
-Possibility of additional bombs
-Checking passengers
-Deputies
-Placement of bomb
-Los Angeles
-Lack of injuries
-New Hampshire primary
ITT case
-Anderson
-Leaks to press
-Amount of information
-Story in Washington Post
-Contribution
-Haldeman
-Public relations efforts
-Strategy
-Charles W. Colson
-Robert J. Dole
-Hotels
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Contributions
-Link with ITT
-Strategy
-Corporate contributions
-Court decision
-Contribution
Tricia Nixon Cox
-Schedule
-Young Republicans
-National Portrait Gallery
-Dinner
-Read statement from the President
Dinner
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Speech
-MacGregor
-Politics
-The President’s position
-New Hampshire
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[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 4m 32s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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Editorials
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Guns
-William Loeb on the Today show
-Connally
-Texas
-Los Angeles
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
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[Duration: 1s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
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-Watts riot
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 6s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
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Guns
-Haldeman’s view
-The President’s experience
-Haldeman’s experience
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 8m 38s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
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ITT case
-Press conference
-Schedule
-Testimony
-Mitchell
-Administration side
-Mitchell
-Health
-Dr. W. Kenneth Riland
-Martha (Beall) Mitchell
-Possible vacation
-Timing
-Hearings
-Florida
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
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[Duration: 2m 7s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
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The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 9:28 am and
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
9:59 am.
[Conversation No. 681-2A]
[See Conversation No. 21-26]
[End of telephone conversation]
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 7
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 1m 9s ]
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The President talked with Richard (“Red”) Skelton between 9:59 am and 10:00 a.m.
[Conversation No. 681-2B]
[See Conversation No. 21-27]
[End of telephone conversation]
Skelton
-1968
Washington Post story
-Poll
Cabinet Room
-Heat
-Fireplace
-Portable heaters
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 8
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 4m 51s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 8
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An unknown woman entered at an unknown time after 10:00 am.
Rose Mary Woods
-Schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with the President
The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 10:09 am.
Woods
-Work habits
-White House staff
-Speeches
-Drafts
The President’s schedule
-Gridiron dinner
-Agnew
-California
-Republicans
-Agnew
-The President
-Ronald W. Reagan
-Mitchell
-Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger entered at 10:09 am.
Kissinger’s schedule
-California
-Roast
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
News summary
-The People’s Republic of China [PRC] trip
-Hugh S. Sidey
-Time-Life
-Stewart J.O. Alsop
-John F. Osborne
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Joseph W. Alsop
-Composition of news summary
-Right-wing
-Sidey, Stewart Alsop, Life, Osborne
-Balance of stories
-Stewart Alsop
-Kissinger
-State Department
-Television
-Spectrum [?]
-Rogers
-Mao Tse-tung
-Alsop’s talk with Kissinger
-State Department
-Life
-Shanghai Communique
-Sidey
-Thomas Griffith
-Balance
-Impact on White House staff
-Woods
-Lyndon K. (“Mort”) Allin
-William F. Buckley, Jr.
-United Press International [UPI] wire
-New York Times
-Stewart Alsop
-Balance
Kissinger’s schedule
-Previous meeting with Melvin R. Laird
-Public opinion
-The President
-Second term
-Joint Chiefs of Staff [JCS]
-Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Cooperation
-Adm. Thomas H. Moorer
US – Soviet Union relations
-SALT
-James L. Buckley and John G. Tower
-Submarines
-Land based missiles
-Agreements
-Submarines
-Land based missiles
-Rogers
-Development of submarines
-Undersea Long-range Missile Systems [ULMS]
-Congress
-Communique
-PRC trip
-Compared to forthcoming trip to the Soviet Union
-Gerard C. Smith
Rogers
-Stewart Alsop
-Possible change of Secretary of State
-Connally
-Mitchell
-The President’s view
-Administration opponents
-Elliot L. Richardson
-[David] Kenneth Rush
-Kissinger’s view
-Rush
-Press stories
-State Department relations with the White House
-The President’s view
-Cabinet relations
-British parliamentary system
-Kissinger’s view
-Democratic convention
-Soviet summit
-Rogers
Forthcoming US-Soviet Union summit
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Kissinger’s forthcoming meeting with Anatoliy F. Dobrynin
-The President’s presence
-Kissinger
-Rogers
-Rogers’s forthcoming meeting with Dobrynin
-The President’s role
-Rogers
-The President’s previous meeting with Rogers
-Rogers’s role during summit
-Trade and grain discussions
-Cabinet members’ desire to participate in summit
-Earl L. Butz’s forthcoming trip to the Soviet Union
-Trade and grain discussions
-Peter G. Peterson
-Middle East
-The President’s role
-SALT
-Middle East
-European Security Conference
-Middle East
-Rogers
-European Security Conference
-Rogers’s submission of paper
-Rogers’s possible talks with Andrei A. Gromyko
-State Department
-SALT
-Rogers
-JCS
-Laird
-The President’s view
-Soviet goals
-Southeast Asia
-PRC
-Gromyko
-South Asia
-Rogers
-Grain
-Environment
-Space
-Science cooperation
-European Security Conference
-Dobrynin
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Location
-Rogers
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[National Security]
[Duration: 19s ]
SOVIET UNION
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 11
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-Advance for summit
-Ronald H. Walker
Reelection of the President
-Personal papers
-New government
-The President’s talk with Kissinger, March 8, 1972
-Edward M. Kennedy
-Chou En-lai
-Edmund S. Muskie
-Hubert H. Humphrey
-Taiwan
-Asia
-Arms control
-Chou En-lai
-Soviets
-India
-The President’s view
-Need for Soviet perspective
-Rogers
Foreign policy
-Need to understand motives of opposition
-Whittaker Chambers
-Talk with the President at Pipe Creek Farm
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Alger Hiss
-Robert A. Taft, Sr.
-Korea
-The President’s view as a Congressman
-The President’s talk with Chambers
-Communists
-Japan
-Korea
-Dean G. Acheson
-Vietnam War
-Strait of Malacca
-National Security Council [NSC] meetings
-Gen. George A. Lincoln
-Agnew
-Compared to Patrick J. Buchanan
-Laird
-Richard M. Helms
-PRC
-Rogers’s view
-Andre Malraux
-Trade
-US presence in Asia
-The President’s position
-Rogers
-The President’s meeting with Chou En-lai
-Rogers
-Kissinger’s view
-SALT
-Soviet goals
-Rogers’s view
-Negotiations
-India-Pakistan situation
-PRC
-Cuban submarine base [Cienfuegos]
State Department
-Foreign Service
-The President’s possible meeting with U. Alexis Johnson
-Appropriations
-Advisory role
-Jurisdiction question
-Harry S. Truman
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-The President’s view
-Acheson
-Bureaucracy
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Comments on using opponent’s perspective
-NSC meetings
-Robert (“Bobby”) Cutler
-John Foster Dulles
-The President’s previous defense
-Advisors’ role
-Bureaucracy compared with the President
-Secretary of State
-Possible change
-Bureaucracy
-Example of Attorney General
-Mitchell
-Appointments
-Civil Rights Division
-Legal aid
-Kissinger’s view
-Josef V. Stalin
-Purges
-Timing
-Election
-Inauguration
-Kissinger’s view
-Eisenhower administration
-Deputy Assistant Secretary Richard T. Davies
-Testimony before the House
-Greece
-Yugoslavia
-Romania
-New Secretary of State
-Chad
-Rogers
-The President’s view
-Press
-The President
-Herbert Block [Herblock] cartoons
-Loyalty
-Press
-Steward Alsop
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Washington Star article
-John N. Irwin, II
-PRC trip
-Mao Tse-tung meeting with the President
-Life
-Chou En-lai
-Influence
-Kissinger’s view
-Chinese television
-Newsweek
-Visits by heads of state
-Location of host head of state
-News summary
-Unknown Chinese professor [Liu?]
-Article in Newsweek
-Pham Van Dong
-Reception at airport
-Red Guard
-Politburo
-Reception
-Nicolae Ceausescu
The PRC trip
-News summary
-Osborne article
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-William F. Buckley, Jr., Osborne, Sidey
-Kissinger’s view
-Forthcoming Soviet trip
-Television coverage
-Kissinger’s view
-Haldeman
-Specials
-Chinese
-The President’s image
-Editorials
-Newspapers
-Life
-Tone
-Shanghai Communique
-Public opinion of the President
-Haldeman at Ford’s Theatre
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Talk with Father Gilbert V. Hartke
-Message from Giovanni Battista Motini [Pope Paul VI]
-Catholic Church
-Call to Woods
-The PRC trip
-Hartke’s view
-Letters to Kissinger
-John K. Fairbanks’s comments
-Knowledge of the PRC
-Buckley
-Forthcoming Soviet trip
-National Review
-Communism
-Peking against Moscow
-The PRC trip
-Sidey
Foreign policy
-Rogers’s possible trips
-Poland
-Yugoslavia
-Romania
-Poland
-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
-Soviets
-Poland
-The President’s meeting with Dobrynin
-Soviet summit
-Rogers
-Communique
-Drafting
-Chou En-lai
-Trade
-Space
-Environment
-European Security Conference
-Trade
-The President’s memorandum
-Position papers
-Trade
-The NSC system
-Meeting
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Agnew
-The President
-Rogers’s negotiations
-Forthcoming paper from NSC working group
-Kissinger’s comparison paper
-The President’s approval
-Peterson
-Peter M. Flanigan
-Treasury Department
-State Department
-Middle East comparison to trade issue
-Trade
-Peterson and Flanigan
-Dobrynin
-State Department negotiations
-Flanigan
-Basic preparation
-The President’s view
-Rogers’s negotiations
-NSC position papers
-Middle East
-SALT negotiations
-European Security Conference
-Middle East
-Dobrynin meeting
-Rogers compared with the President
-Chinese
-Mao Tse-tung conversation with the President
-Kissinger’s view
-The President
-Mao Tse-tung
-The President’s reelection
-Chinese compared to the Soviets
-Soviet summit
-Rogers
-European Security Conference
-Middle East
-Golda Meir
-SALT
-European Security Conference
-Rogers’s role compared with Kissinger’s role
-PRC
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Haldeman’s view
-Gromyko, Aleksei N. Kosygin, Leonid I. Brezhnev
-European Security Conference
-Middle East
-SALT
-European Security Conference
-Dobrynin’s meeting with Rogers
-NSC
-Rogers’s reports
-Memoranda of conversation
-SALT
-Middle East
-Position of the US
-Rogers
-Kissinger’s view
-Richardson
-Rogers’s possible position
-Dulles and Eisenhower example
-PRC trip
-Rogers’s report to Congressional leaders
-Dobrynin
-Rogers’s work during the PRC trip
-The PRC trip
-State Department
-Shanghai Communique
-Washington Star article
-Leaks
-L[ouis] Patrick Gray, III
-Under Secretary
-Washington Star
-George Sherman’s article
-Colson
-Irwin
-Bureaucracy
-Joseph C. Kraft
-Stanley Karnow
-Washington Star
-Sherman’s possible meeting with Kissinger
-Washington Post
-Kraft
-Sherman
-Columns
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Marvin L. Kalb interview of Kissinger
-Ziegler
-The President’s view
-Questions to expect
-Shanghai Communique
-State Department
-Prime time coverage
-Networks
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
-Columbia Broadcasting System[CBS]
-Subjects
-News summary
-Ziegler
-Haldeman’s view
-Positives
-Negatives
-Senate Foreign Relations Committee
-J. William Fulbright
-Call to Kissinger
-Blair House
-State Department
-Shanghai Communique
-The President’s meeting with Chou En-lai
-The President’s image
-Plans for trip
-State Department
-Warsaw
-Prime time audience
-Press conference comparison
-Shanghai Communique
-Questions
-PRC, Soviet Union, US
-Plans for trip
-Herbert G. Klein
-Ziegler
-Timing of interview
-Shanghai Communique
-The President
-Rogers
-Kissinger’s view
-Prime time
-Reasons for interview
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Kalb
-The President’s view
-Compared to Howard K. Smith
-Compared to Dan Rather
-Smith
-Foreign policy
-The President
-Timing
-Foreign policy discussion
-PRC
-Soviets
-Kissinger’s story
-JCS
-Questions
-Decisions
-Preparations for meetings
-Rogers
-Leaders meeting
-Kissinger’s comments
-The President’s guidance
-Dobrynin
-Forthcoming Soviet trip
-Memoranda
-Preparations
-The President’s view
-Election
-Ziegler
-Questions
-Sherman story
-Decisions by the President
-Rogers and Irwin
-National television
-Kissinger and Foreign Service officers
-Marshall Green
-Networks
-CBS
-The President’s view
-PRC trip
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
-NBC
-John W. Chancellor
-Walter L. Cronkite, Jr.
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Rather
-News summary
-The PRC trip
-Cambodia
-The New Republic
-Ziegler
-Sidey
-State Department
-ITT
-Shanghai Communique
-Rogers
-Berlin Agreement
-Announcement, March 10, 1972
-PRC
-Michael J. Mansfield
-House leaders
-Change in public viewpoint
-Art Buchwald
-Agnew
-The President’s accomplishments
-Soviet summit
-PRC
-Another trip
-Rogers’s possible foreign trips
-Yugoslavia
-Romania
-Poland
-Press
-Yugoslavia
-Romania
-Poland
-Political impact of visit
-Iran
-Soviet summit
-Eastern European countries
-Czechoslovakia
-Poland
-Iran
-Pope Paul VI
-Iran
-Rogers’s possible participation
-NATO
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Pope Paul VI
-Italy
Ambassadorships
The President left at an unknown time after 10:09 am.
Rogers
-Possible replacement
-Mitchell
-Connally
-Kissinger’s view
-Soviet summit
The President returned at an unknown time before 11:50 am.
Ambassadorships
-West Germany
-Martin J. Hillenbrand
-Australia
-Adm. Horacio Rivero, Jr.
-Background
Woods entered at 11:50 am.
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Woods left at 12:02 pm.
Ambassadorships
-Rivero
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Puerto Rico
Appointments
-Possible replacement as Secretary of Defense
-Gen. Creighton W. Abrams, Jr.
-Laird
-The President’s view
-Chief of Staff of the Army
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Vice Chief of Staff
-Kissinger’s view
-Laos
-[First name unknown] Davidson [?]
-Europe
-Andrew J. Goodpaster
-Supreme Allied Commander, Europe [NATO] [SACEUR]
-US forces in Europe
-Seventh Army
-Haig
Ambassadorships
-Rivero
-Australia
-Spain
-Emil (“Bus”) Mosbacher, Jr.
-Possible conflict of interest
-Mosbacher
-Portugal
-Flanigan’s view
-Chief of Protocol
-Guatemala
-Caribbean
-Jamaican Prime Minister [Michael Manley]
-Nationalization of bauxite industry
-Vincent W. de Roulet
-Australia
-Rivero
-Portugal
-George W. Anderson, Jr.
-Sixth Fleet
Appointments
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Army
-[First name unknown] Davidson
-United Nations [UN]
-Jerome H. Holland
Ambassadorships
-Sweden
-Lloyd Miller
-Australia
-Australia [?]
-Wiley Buchanan
-Andrew F. Brimmer
-Federal Reserve Board [FRB]
-Unknown person
-Florida
-Brimmer compared to Buchanan
-Portugal
-Buchanan
-Rivero
-Buchanan
-The President’s view
-Rivero
-Finland
-Ability to speak Spanish and Portuguese
-Buchanan
-Emory C. Swank
-Cambodia
-Ceylon [Sri Lanka]
-Kissinger’s view
-Cambodia
-Charles S. Whitehouse
-Nicaragua
-Iran
-Joseph S. Farland
-Rogers
-Flanigan
-The President’s view
-Farland
-Kissinger’s view
-The President’s view
The President’s schedule
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Unknown man
-Meeting
-Anti-ballistic missiles [ABM]
-The President’s view
-Jack N. Anderson papers
-Kissinger’s view
-Rogers
-Meeting with Pope Paul VI
-Example of Romanian foreign minister
-Reasons for not meeting
-Foreign policy
-Domestic policy
-Busing
-Social Security
-Welfare reform
-Pensions
-Kissinger’s schedule
-California
-Rogers
-Kissinger’s schedule
-Forthcoming dinner for Nihat Erim
-Forthcoming interview with Kalb
-Dobrynin meeting
-Senate Foreign Relations Committee
-House Foreign Affairs Committee
-Forthcoming trip to Japan
-California
-Gridiron dinner
-Kissinger
-The President’s forthcoming trip to Canada
-Organization of American States [OAS] meeting
-Timing
-Ontario
-Ottawa
Kissinger’s schedule
-Japan
-Paris
-Japan
-Eisaku Sato
-Paris talks compared to Japan
-Paris talks
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-European Conference
-Brussels
-Vietnam
-Troop announcement
-Timing
-Canada
-Laird
-Brussels
-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
-Rogers
-Joseph M. Luns
-European relations
-Kissinger’s talk with Luns
-NATO
-David M. Kennedy
-Connally
-Soviet Union
-PRC
Kissinger left at 12:27 pm.
Kissinger’s schedule
-NATO
-Rogers
-Relations with Kissinger
-Luns
Connally
-George P. Shultz’s view
-Politics
-Issues
-Polls
-Unemployment benefits
-Administration programs
-Elderly
-Spending
-Inflation
-Connally
-Domestic issues
-Haldeman’s view
-Connally’s background
-John F. Kennedy
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Texas
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Democrat
-Press
-Compared to the President
The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 12:27 pm and
12:31 pm.
[Conversation No. 681-2C]
[See Conversation No. 21-28]
[End of telephone conversation]
Connally
-Politician as an advisor
-Haldeman
The President talked with Tricia Nixon Cox between 12:31 pm and 12:34 pm.
[Conversation No. 681-2D]
[See Conversation No. 21-29; two items have been withdrawn from the conversation]
[End of telephone conversation]
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 24
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[Duration: 54s ]
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Agnew’s schedule
-California Republicans
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Ronald W. Reagan
The President’s schedule
-Gridiron dinner
-Edgar Allen Poe
-Erim dinner
-Klein
-Kissinger
-Rogers
-The President’s forthcoming trip to California
-Haldeman’s view
-Agnew
-Toast
-Democratic candidates presence
-“Women’s Lib”
-Invitations to women
-Mrs. Nixon’s presence
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-The President’s view
-Agnew
Rogers
-Kissinger
-Trade
-SALT
-Dobrynin meeting
-Forthcoming US-Soviet summit
-Rogers’s role
-Kissinger
-PRC
Kissinger
-Press appearances
-Scali
-Ziegler
-Talk with Haldeman
-Backgrounder
-Foreign policy
-Characteristics of leaders
-The President
-Mao Tse-tung
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Charles A.J.M. De Gaulle
-Winston S. Churchill
-Franklin D. Roosevelt
Buchanan
-Something for him
-Meeting with the President
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 23
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 57s ]
Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 12:34 pm.
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The President, Haldeman, and Sanchez left at 12:50 pm.
Date: March 9, 1972
Time: 9:28 am - 12:50 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with H. R. Haldeman.
Haldeman’s schedule
-Door
International Telephone and Telegraph [ITT] investigation
-Clark MacGregor
-Roman L. Hruska
-Hearings
-Meeting with leadership committee
-Peter M. Flanigan and Henry A. Kissinger
-Jack N. Anderson’s prepared statement
-Copy needed
-Hruska
-Contributions to campaign
-Advertising
-John W. Byrnes
-Richard W. McLaren
-Television appearance
-Haldeman
-Compared to Griswold v. Connecticut Supreme Court case
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Public opinion
-Lobbyists
-Problems
-John N. Mitchell
-Dita D. Beard memorandum
-John B. Connally
-Hilton
-Federal Communications Commission [FCC] investigation
-Congressional knowledge
-Hruska
-Edward M. Kennedy
-General Motors [GM]
-Pennsylvania Central Transportation Company
-Maurice H. Stans, the President, Mitchell, David M. Kennedy
-Arthur F. Burns
-Hearings
-Democrats
News stories
-Aircraft bombing
-New Hampshire primary
-Aircraft bombing
-Possibility of additional bombs
-Checking passengers
-Deputies
-Placement of bomb
-Los Angeles
-Lack of injuries
-New Hampshire primary
ITT case
-Anderson
-Leaks to press
-Amount of information
-Story in Washington Post
-Contribution
-Haldeman
-Public relations efforts
-Strategy
-Charles W. Colson
-Robert J. Dole
-Hotels
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Contributions
-Link with ITT
-Strategy
-Corporate contributions
-Court decision
-Contribution
Tricia Nixon Cox
-Schedule
-Young Republicans
-National Portrait Gallery
-Dinner
-Read statement from the President
Dinner
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-Speech
-MacGregor
-Politics
-The President’s position
-New Hampshire
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[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 4m 32s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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Editorials
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Guns
-William Loeb on the Today show
-Connally
-Texas
-Los Angeles
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[Duration: 1s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
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-Watts riot
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 6s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3
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Guns
-Haldeman’s view
-The President’s experience
-Haldeman’s experience
5
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 8m 38s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
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ITT case
-Press conference
-Schedule
-Testimony
-Mitchell
-Administration side
-Mitchell
-Health
-Dr. W. Kenneth Riland
-Martha (Beall) Mitchell
-Possible vacation
-Timing
-Hearings
-Florida
-Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
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[Duration: 2m 7s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 6
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The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 9:28 am and
6
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
9:59 am.
[Conversation No. 681-2A]
[See Conversation No. 21-26]
[End of telephone conversation]
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[Duration: 1m 9s ]
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The President talked with Richard (“Red”) Skelton between 9:59 am and 10:00 a.m.
[Conversation No. 681-2B]
[See Conversation No. 21-27]
[End of telephone conversation]
Skelton
-1968
Washington Post story
-Poll
Cabinet Room
-Heat
-Fireplace
-Portable heaters
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 8
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 4m 51s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 8
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An unknown woman entered at an unknown time after 10:00 am.
Rose Mary Woods
-Schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with the President
The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 10:09 am.
Woods
-Work habits
-White House staff
-Speeches
-Drafts
The President’s schedule
-Gridiron dinner
-Agnew
-California
-Republicans
-Agnew
-The President
-Ronald W. Reagan
-Mitchell
-Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger entered at 10:09 am.
Kissinger’s schedule
-California
-Roast
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
News summary
-The People’s Republic of China [PRC] trip
-Hugh S. Sidey
-Time-Life
-Stewart J.O. Alsop
-John F. Osborne
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Joseph W. Alsop
-Composition of news summary
-Right-wing
-Sidey, Stewart Alsop, Life, Osborne
-Balance of stories
-Stewart Alsop
-Kissinger
-State Department
-Television
-Spectrum [?]
-Rogers
-Mao Tse-tung
-Alsop’s talk with Kissinger
-State Department
-Life
-Shanghai Communique
-Sidey
-Thomas Griffith
-Balance
-Impact on White House staff
-Woods
-Lyndon K. (“Mort”) Allin
-William F. Buckley, Jr.
-United Press International [UPI] wire
-New York Times
-Stewart Alsop
-Balance
Kissinger’s schedule
-Previous meeting with Melvin R. Laird
-Public opinion
-The President
-Second term
-Joint Chiefs of Staff [JCS]
-Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT]
9
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Cooperation
-Adm. Thomas H. Moorer
US – Soviet Union relations
-SALT
-James L. Buckley and John G. Tower
-Submarines
-Land based missiles
-Agreements
-Submarines
-Land based missiles
-Rogers
-Development of submarines
-Undersea Long-range Missile Systems [ULMS]
-Congress
-Communique
-PRC trip
-Compared to forthcoming trip to the Soviet Union
-Gerard C. Smith
Rogers
-Stewart Alsop
-Possible change of Secretary of State
-Connally
-Mitchell
-The President’s view
-Administration opponents
-Elliot L. Richardson
-[David] Kenneth Rush
-Kissinger’s view
-Rush
-Press stories
-State Department relations with the White House
-The President’s view
-Cabinet relations
-British parliamentary system
-Kissinger’s view
-Democratic convention
-Soviet summit
-Rogers
Forthcoming US-Soviet Union summit
10
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Kissinger’s forthcoming meeting with Anatoliy F. Dobrynin
-The President’s presence
-Kissinger
-Rogers
-Rogers’s forthcoming meeting with Dobrynin
-The President’s role
-Rogers
-The President’s previous meeting with Rogers
-Rogers’s role during summit
-Trade and grain discussions
-Cabinet members’ desire to participate in summit
-Earl L. Butz’s forthcoming trip to the Soviet Union
-Trade and grain discussions
-Peter G. Peterson
-Middle East
-The President’s role
-SALT
-Middle East
-European Security Conference
-Middle East
-Rogers
-European Security Conference
-Rogers’s submission of paper
-Rogers’s possible talks with Andrei A. Gromyko
-State Department
-SALT
-Rogers
-JCS
-Laird
-The President’s view
-Soviet goals
-Southeast Asia
-PRC
-Gromyko
-South Asia
-Rogers
-Grain
-Environment
-Space
-Science cooperation
-European Security Conference
-Dobrynin
11
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Location
-Rogers
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[Duration: 19s ]
SOVIET UNION
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 11
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-Advance for summit
-Ronald H. Walker
Reelection of the President
-Personal papers
-New government
-The President’s talk with Kissinger, March 8, 1972
-Edward M. Kennedy
-Chou En-lai
-Edmund S. Muskie
-Hubert H. Humphrey
-Taiwan
-Asia
-Arms control
-Chou En-lai
-Soviets
-India
-The President’s view
-Need for Soviet perspective
-Rogers
Foreign policy
-Need to understand motives of opposition
-Whittaker Chambers
-Talk with the President at Pipe Creek Farm
12
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Alger Hiss
-Robert A. Taft, Sr.
-Korea
-The President’s view as a Congressman
-The President’s talk with Chambers
-Communists
-Japan
-Korea
-Dean G. Acheson
-Vietnam War
-Strait of Malacca
-National Security Council [NSC] meetings
-Gen. George A. Lincoln
-Agnew
-Compared to Patrick J. Buchanan
-Laird
-Richard M. Helms
-PRC
-Rogers’s view
-Andre Malraux
-Trade
-US presence in Asia
-The President’s position
-Rogers
-The President’s meeting with Chou En-lai
-Rogers
-Kissinger’s view
-SALT
-Soviet goals
-Rogers’s view
-Negotiations
-India-Pakistan situation
-PRC
-Cuban submarine base [Cienfuegos]
State Department
-Foreign Service
-The President’s possible meeting with U. Alexis Johnson
-Appropriations
-Advisory role
-Jurisdiction question
-Harry S. Truman
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-The President’s view
-Acheson
-Bureaucracy
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Comments on using opponent’s perspective
-NSC meetings
-Robert (“Bobby”) Cutler
-John Foster Dulles
-The President’s previous defense
-Advisors’ role
-Bureaucracy compared with the President
-Secretary of State
-Possible change
-Bureaucracy
-Example of Attorney General
-Mitchell
-Appointments
-Civil Rights Division
-Legal aid
-Kissinger’s view
-Josef V. Stalin
-Purges
-Timing
-Election
-Inauguration
-Kissinger’s view
-Eisenhower administration
-Deputy Assistant Secretary Richard T. Davies
-Testimony before the House
-Greece
-Yugoslavia
-Romania
-New Secretary of State
-Chad
-Rogers
-The President’s view
-Press
-The President
-Herbert Block [Herblock] cartoons
-Loyalty
-Press
-Steward Alsop
14
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Washington Star article
-John N. Irwin, II
-PRC trip
-Mao Tse-tung meeting with the President
-Life
-Chou En-lai
-Influence
-Kissinger’s view
-Chinese television
-Newsweek
-Visits by heads of state
-Location of host head of state
-News summary
-Unknown Chinese professor [Liu?]
-Article in Newsweek
-Pham Van Dong
-Reception at airport
-Red Guard
-Politburo
-Reception
-Nicolae Ceausescu
The PRC trip
-News summary
-Osborne article
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-William F. Buckley, Jr., Osborne, Sidey
-Kissinger’s view
-Forthcoming Soviet trip
-Television coverage
-Kissinger’s view
-Haldeman
-Specials
-Chinese
-The President’s image
-Editorials
-Newspapers
-Life
-Tone
-Shanghai Communique
-Public opinion of the President
-Haldeman at Ford’s Theatre
15
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Talk with Father Gilbert V. Hartke
-Message from Giovanni Battista Motini [Pope Paul VI]
-Catholic Church
-Call to Woods
-The PRC trip
-Hartke’s view
-Letters to Kissinger
-John K. Fairbanks’s comments
-Knowledge of the PRC
-Buckley
-Forthcoming Soviet trip
-National Review
-Communism
-Peking against Moscow
-The PRC trip
-Sidey
Foreign policy
-Rogers’s possible trips
-Poland
-Yugoslavia
-Romania
-Poland
-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
-Soviets
-Poland
-The President’s meeting with Dobrynin
-Soviet summit
-Rogers
-Communique
-Drafting
-Chou En-lai
-Trade
-Space
-Environment
-European Security Conference
-Trade
-The President’s memorandum
-Position papers
-Trade
-The NSC system
-Meeting
16
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Agnew
-The President
-Rogers’s negotiations
-Forthcoming paper from NSC working group
-Kissinger’s comparison paper
-The President’s approval
-Peterson
-Peter M. Flanigan
-Treasury Department
-State Department
-Middle East comparison to trade issue
-Trade
-Peterson and Flanigan
-Dobrynin
-State Department negotiations
-Flanigan
-Basic preparation
-The President’s view
-Rogers’s negotiations
-NSC position papers
-Middle East
-SALT negotiations
-European Security Conference
-Middle East
-Dobrynin meeting
-Rogers compared with the President
-Chinese
-Mao Tse-tung conversation with the President
-Kissinger’s view
-The President
-Mao Tse-tung
-The President’s reelection
-Chinese compared to the Soviets
-Soviet summit
-Rogers
-European Security Conference
-Middle East
-Golda Meir
-SALT
-European Security Conference
-Rogers’s role compared with Kissinger’s role
-PRC
17
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Haldeman’s view
-Gromyko, Aleksei N. Kosygin, Leonid I. Brezhnev
-European Security Conference
-Middle East
-SALT
-European Security Conference
-Dobrynin’s meeting with Rogers
-NSC
-Rogers’s reports
-Memoranda of conversation
-SALT
-Middle East
-Position of the US
-Rogers
-Kissinger’s view
-Richardson
-Rogers’s possible position
-Dulles and Eisenhower example
-PRC trip
-Rogers’s report to Congressional leaders
-Dobrynin
-Rogers’s work during the PRC trip
-The PRC trip
-State Department
-Shanghai Communique
-Washington Star article
-Leaks
-L[ouis] Patrick Gray, III
-Under Secretary
-Washington Star
-George Sherman’s article
-Colson
-Irwin
-Bureaucracy
-Joseph C. Kraft
-Stanley Karnow
-Washington Star
-Sherman’s possible meeting with Kissinger
-Washington Post
-Kraft
-Sherman
-Columns
18
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Marvin L. Kalb interview of Kissinger
-Ziegler
-The President’s view
-Questions to expect
-Shanghai Communique
-State Department
-Prime time coverage
-Networks
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
-Columbia Broadcasting System[CBS]
-Subjects
-News summary
-Ziegler
-Haldeman’s view
-Positives
-Negatives
-Senate Foreign Relations Committee
-J. William Fulbright
-Call to Kissinger
-Blair House
-State Department
-Shanghai Communique
-The President’s meeting with Chou En-lai
-The President’s image
-Plans for trip
-State Department
-Warsaw
-Prime time audience
-Press conference comparison
-Shanghai Communique
-Questions
-PRC, Soviet Union, US
-Plans for trip
-Herbert G. Klein
-Ziegler
-Timing of interview
-Shanghai Communique
-The President
-Rogers
-Kissinger’s view
-Prime time
-Reasons for interview
19
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Kalb
-The President’s view
-Compared to Howard K. Smith
-Compared to Dan Rather
-Smith
-Foreign policy
-The President
-Timing
-Foreign policy discussion
-PRC
-Soviets
-Kissinger’s story
-JCS
-Questions
-Decisions
-Preparations for meetings
-Rogers
-Leaders meeting
-Kissinger’s comments
-The President’s guidance
-Dobrynin
-Forthcoming Soviet trip
-Memoranda
-Preparations
-The President’s view
-Election
-Ziegler
-Questions
-Sherman story
-Decisions by the President
-Rogers and Irwin
-National television
-Kissinger and Foreign Service officers
-Marshall Green
-Networks
-CBS
-The President’s view
-PRC trip
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
-NBC
-John W. Chancellor
-Walter L. Cronkite, Jr.
20
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Rather
-News summary
-The PRC trip
-Cambodia
-The New Republic
-Ziegler
-Sidey
-State Department
-ITT
-Shanghai Communique
-Rogers
-Berlin Agreement
-Announcement, March 10, 1972
-PRC
-Michael J. Mansfield
-House leaders
-Change in public viewpoint
-Art Buchwald
-Agnew
-The President’s accomplishments
-Soviet summit
-PRC
-Another trip
-Rogers’s possible foreign trips
-Yugoslavia
-Romania
-Poland
-Press
-Yugoslavia
-Romania
-Poland
-Political impact of visit
-Iran
-Soviet summit
-Eastern European countries
-Czechoslovakia
-Poland
-Iran
-Pope Paul VI
-Iran
-Rogers’s possible participation
-NATO
21
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Pope Paul VI
-Italy
Ambassadorships
The President left at an unknown time after 10:09 am.
Rogers
-Possible replacement
-Mitchell
-Connally
-Kissinger’s view
-Soviet summit
The President returned at an unknown time before 11:50 am.
Ambassadorships
-West Germany
-Martin J. Hillenbrand
-Australia
-Adm. Horacio Rivero, Jr.
-Background
Woods entered at 11:50 am.
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Woods left at 12:02 pm.
Ambassadorships
-Rivero
22
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Puerto Rico
Appointments
-Possible replacement as Secretary of Defense
-Gen. Creighton W. Abrams, Jr.
-Laird
-The President’s view
-Chief of Staff of the Army
-Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
-Vice Chief of Staff
-Kissinger’s view
-Laos
-[First name unknown] Davidson [?]
-Europe
-Andrew J. Goodpaster
-Supreme Allied Commander, Europe [NATO] [SACEUR]
-US forces in Europe
-Seventh Army
-Haig
Ambassadorships
-Rivero
-Australia
-Spain
-Emil (“Bus”) Mosbacher, Jr.
-Possible conflict of interest
-Mosbacher
-Portugal
-Flanigan’s view
-Chief of Protocol
-Guatemala
-Caribbean
-Jamaican Prime Minister [Michael Manley]
-Nationalization of bauxite industry
-Vincent W. de Roulet
-Australia
-Rivero
-Portugal
-George W. Anderson, Jr.
-Sixth Fleet
Appointments
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Army
-[First name unknown] Davidson
-United Nations [UN]
-Jerome H. Holland
Ambassadorships
-Sweden
-Lloyd Miller
-Australia
-Australia [?]
-Wiley Buchanan
-Andrew F. Brimmer
-Federal Reserve Board [FRB]
-Unknown person
-Florida
-Brimmer compared to Buchanan
-Portugal
-Buchanan
-Rivero
-Buchanan
-The President’s view
-Rivero
-Finland
-Ability to speak Spanish and Portuguese
-Buchanan
-Emory C. Swank
-Cambodia
-Ceylon [Sri Lanka]
-Kissinger’s view
-Cambodia
-Charles S. Whitehouse
-Nicaragua
-Iran
-Joseph S. Farland
-Rogers
-Flanigan
-The President’s view
-Farland
-Kissinger’s view
-The President’s view
The President’s schedule
24
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Unknown man
-Meeting
-Anti-ballistic missiles [ABM]
-The President’s view
-Jack N. Anderson papers
-Kissinger’s view
-Rogers
-Meeting with Pope Paul VI
-Example of Romanian foreign minister
-Reasons for not meeting
-Foreign policy
-Domestic policy
-Busing
-Social Security
-Welfare reform
-Pensions
-Kissinger’s schedule
-California
-Rogers
-Kissinger’s schedule
-Forthcoming dinner for Nihat Erim
-Forthcoming interview with Kalb
-Dobrynin meeting
-Senate Foreign Relations Committee
-House Foreign Affairs Committee
-Forthcoming trip to Japan
-California
-Gridiron dinner
-Kissinger
-The President’s forthcoming trip to Canada
-Organization of American States [OAS] meeting
-Timing
-Ontario
-Ottawa
Kissinger’s schedule
-Japan
-Paris
-Japan
-Eisaku Sato
-Paris talks compared to Japan
-Paris talks
25
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-European Conference
-Brussels
-Vietnam
-Troop announcement
-Timing
-Canada
-Laird
-Brussels
-North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO]
-Rogers
-Joseph M. Luns
-European relations
-Kissinger’s talk with Luns
-NATO
-David M. Kennedy
-Connally
-Soviet Union
-PRC
Kissinger left at 12:27 pm.
Kissinger’s schedule
-NATO
-Rogers
-Relations with Kissinger
-Luns
Connally
-George P. Shultz’s view
-Politics
-Issues
-Polls
-Unemployment benefits
-Administration programs
-Elderly
-Spending
-Inflation
-Connally
-Domestic issues
-Haldeman’s view
-Connally’s background
-John F. Kennedy
26
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Texas
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Democrat
-Press
-Compared to the President
The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 12:27 pm and
12:31 pm.
[Conversation No. 681-2C]
[See Conversation No. 21-28]
[End of telephone conversation]
Connally
-Politician as an advisor
-Haldeman
The President talked with Tricia Nixon Cox between 12:31 pm and 12:34 pm.
[Conversation No. 681-2D]
[See Conversation No. 21-29; two items have been withdrawn from the conversation]
[End of telephone conversation]
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[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 54s ]
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Agnew’s schedule
-California Republicans
27
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Ronald W. Reagan
The President’s schedule
-Gridiron dinner
-Edgar Allen Poe
-Erim dinner
-Klein
-Kissinger
-Rogers
-The President’s forthcoming trip to California
-Haldeman’s view
-Agnew
-Toast
-Democratic candidates presence
-“Women’s Lib”
-Invitations to women
-Mrs. Nixon’s presence
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-The President’s view
-Agnew
Rogers
-Kissinger
-Trade
-SALT
-Dobrynin meeting
-Forthcoming US-Soviet summit
-Rogers’s role
-Kissinger
-PRC
Kissinger
-Press appearances
-Scali
-Ziegler
-Talk with Haldeman
-Backgrounder
-Foreign policy
-Characteristics of leaders
-The President
-Mao Tse-tung
28
NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Charles A.J.M. De Gaulle
-Winston S. Churchill
-Franklin D. Roosevelt
Buchanan
-Something for him
-Meeting with the President
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 23
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 57s ]
Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 12:34 pm.
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 23
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The President, Haldeman, and Sanchez left at 12:50 pm.
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