Secret White House Tapes

904–6

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904–6
  • President Richard M. Nixon
  • Stephen B. Bull
  • Henry E. Petersen
April 25, 1973
Conversation No. 904-6

Date: April 25, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:50 am - 9:17 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

President’s schedule
-Bull’s conversation with Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Rose Mary Woods
-Willy Brandt’s state visit
-Reception

-Date

-Evening at the White house

-Event cancellation

-Invitation

-Singer

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Tape Subject Log

(rev. October-2011)

Conversation No. 904-6 (cont’d)

-John C. Stennis Center dedication

-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

-Education center

-Military training
-Meridian, Mississippi Naval Air Station
-Statement on defense
-Meeting with Brandt
-White House social affairs
-Worship service
-Announcement
-Ronald L. Ziegler [?]
-Evening at the White House
-Cancellation

-Worship service

-Finance event

-Number of events

-Worship service
-Mother’s Day
-Children
-President’s preference

The President talked with Henry E. Petersen between 8:56 am and 9:01 am.

[Conversation No. 904-6A]

[Begin telephone conversation]

[See Conversation 38-137]

President’s schedule

[End telephone conversation]

President’s schedule
-Petersen meeting

-Format

-Location

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Conversation No. 904-6 (cont’d)

-Confidential meetings


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President’s schedule

-Mother’s Day

-Florida


Ronald L. Ziegler entered at an unknown time after 9:01 am.

President’s schedule

-Diplomatic credentials

-Meeting with bipartisan Congressional leaders

-Brandt state visit
-Foreign aid
-President’s message to Congress
-J. William Fulbright
-Meeting with Brandt
-Arrival ceremony

-State Department

-Protocol

-Chamber of Commerce meeting

-President’s attendance

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Conversation No. 904-6 (cont’d)

-Spiro T. Agnew
-Congressional office hour
-Meeting with Louis H.M.B. Rainier, III [Prince of Monaco] and Grace Patricia
Kelly [Princess of Monaco]

-Oval Office

-Luncheon

-Cocktails in residence

-Mrs. Nixon

-Poster child
-National Association of Real Estate Boards
-Campaign supporters
-Maurice H. Stans
-Meeting with Prince Rainier and Princess Grace
-Diplomatic credentials
-Bipartisan congressional leaders meeting
-Brandt state visit
-White House state dinner

-Meeting

-George P. Shultz
-Labor management
-Economic meetings
-Cabinet meeting
-Prince Rainier
-New Majority dinner
-President’s attendance
-Fundraiser
-Date
-Agnew’s attendance
-Value
-William E. Timmons
-Subscription level
-Watergate

-Format

-White House correspondents’ dinner

-Turnout

-President’s absence

-Agnew’s attendance
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Conversation No. 904-6 (cont’d)


Bull left at an unknown time before 9:17 am.

Watergate

-President’s conversation with Petersen

-Peter H. Wolf

-Story
-White House staff member
-[First name unknown] Shepherd
-“Con man”
-Alexandria, Virginia
-Grand jury testimony
-Charles W. Colson
-Robert C. Odle, Jr.

-E. Howard Hunt, Jr.

-Ziegler’s conversation with Bryce N. Harlow

-Harlow

-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman and John D. Ehrlichman

-Possible resignations

-John B. Connally’s view

-President’s action

-Haldeman and Ehrlichman

-Possible resignations

-Congress

-Haldeman and Ehrlichman

-Connally

-Possible conversation with Haldeman

-Haldeman and Ehrlichman

-Possible resignations

-Jeb Stuart Magruder

-Resignation

-Ziegler’s response to possible questions

-Richard G. Kleindienst [?]

-April 25, 1973, Washington Post story concerning White House activities on mail
support
-Possible source
-Advice
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM


Tape Subject Log

(rev. October-2011)

Conversation No. 904-6 (cont’d)

-Harlow and Connally

An unknown man entered at an unknown time after 8:56 am.

Arrival of lawyer [?]

The unknown man left at an unknown time before 9:17am.

Watergate
-Haldeman and Ehrlichman
-Harlow

Ziegler left at 9:17 am.
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