730–3

Conversation No. 730-3

Date: June 12, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:09 - 10:57 am.
Location: Oval Office

The President met with H.R. Haldeman.


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George C. Wallace
-Health
-Visits
-Ethel (Skakel) Kennedy
-Health
-Condition
-Democratic National Convention
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-Medical report
-Condition
-Dr. William M. Lukash

The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 9:09 and 9:56
am.

[Conversation No. 730-3A.]

[See Conversation No. 25-45.]

[End of telephone conversation]

Wallace
-Medical condition statement
-Contents


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US economic policies
-Arthur F. Burns
-Suggestion
-Bonds
-Interest
-Taxes
-George P. Shultz
-John B. Connally
-Shultz
-National economy
-Infusion of cash

The President talked with Lukash between 9:56 and 9:58 am .
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[Conversation no. 730-3B.]

[See Conversation No. 25-46.]

[End of telephone conversation]


Wallace
-Physical condition
-Democratic National Convention

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An unknown person entered at an unknown time after 9:58 am.

Virginia Sherwood
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC] correspondent
-son's death
-The President's note of condolence

Barbara Walters
-The President's note
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
-Delivery

Unknown person left at an unknown time before 10:57 am.



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Telephone recordings
-Instrument
-Problems

The President's schedule
-The President’s trip to the Soviet Union
-Note taking by the President

Documentation of historic meetings
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Head of State dinner
-Winston Churchill's account
-Franklin D. Roosevelt
-Josef V. Stalin
-Yalta conference
-Kissinger's recollections
-William L. Safire
-Details of meetings
-Kissinger
-Notes of meetings
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The Democratic Ideal in America by Irving Kristol
-Copies

The President talked with unknown person at an unknown time between 9:58 and 10:57 am.

[Conversation No. 730-3C.]

Copies of the Kristol book

[End of telephone conversation]

Irving Kristol
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Political philosophy
-Daniel P. (“Pat”) Moynihan
-Lionel Trilling
-Will Dofsky (sp?)
-Robert A. Nisbet [?]
-Political philosophy

The President's philosophy
-Conservatives
-Compatibility with the President
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-William F. Buckley, Jr.
-Neal Freeman [?]
-Human Events
-National Review
-Hearst corporation
-King Features Syndicate
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-Conservatives
-John Birch Society
-Attitudes toward the President
-General attitudes
-Contacts with intellectuals
-Motives
-Price
-Buchanan
-LeonardGarment
-Moynihan
-George P. Shultz
-Qualities
-Buchanan
-Ronald Berman [?]
-Literature compared to philosophy
-Kristol
-Analysis of book
-The President’s view
-Richard E. Neustadt
-Moynihan
-Qualities
-Compared with other liberal intellectuals
-Legacy
-Family Assistance Plan

Urban problems
-Moynihan's analysis
-Riots
-Riot control
-Advertisement
-Martin Luther King's death
-Riots
-Washington
-Cambodia
-Riots
-Kent State killings
-Significance
-Demonstrations

White House staff
-Soviet Union
-Kissinger
-Expertise
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-Kremlinologists
-Discussions
-News summary material
-Buchanan's readings
-Biases
-Domestic Council
-Biases
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Political leanings
-“Left” compared with the “right”
-Views for the President
-Kristol book
-The President's perusal
-White House staff
-Ehrlichman
-Censorship
-Price

American mores
-Movies
-Profanity
-Haldeman's daughter
-Reaction
-Haldeman's son
-Sexual presentation
-Public displays
-Movies
-Homosexuality
-Depictions
-Permissiveness
-Impact on literature and art
-Steward at Camp David
-Movies
-Quality
-Jews in publishing and motion pictures industries
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Authors on the Presidency
-David S. Broder
-Hugh S. Sidey
-Views
-Theodore H. White
-James MacGregor Burns
-Sidey
-Broder
-Views
-Method of writing


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[Apparent discontinuity in the recording for an unknown length of time.]


Yitzhak Rabin
-Public statement
-Issue of Israel
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Schedule
-Kissinger
-Press conference
-Timing

Television coverage of Tricia and Edward Cox's wedding
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
-Quality

The President's schedule
-Reception


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H.R. Haldeman left at 10:57 am.
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