Conversation No. 14-53

Date: November 11, 1971
Time: 5:25 pm - 5:50 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Charles W. Colson.

[See Conversation No. 298-35]

     National economy
          -Pay Board
                -Meeting
                     -George Meany
                     -Prospects
                -Building trades convention
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             -Phase II
             -Meany
      -Bill in Wright Patman's committee
             -Wage retroactivity
-Price Board
      -Business community's possible reaction
      -Guidelines
             -C. Jackson Grayson
-Pay Board
      -Schedule
      -Standard decision
-Stock market
      -Activity
      -Closing figures
      -Colson's conversation with James F. Cleary
             -Eastman Dillon
             -Equity market
             -Discount rate
                   -Government Security rate
                   -Arthur F. Burns
      -Burns’ luncheon, November 11
      -Discount rate
             -Reaction
      -Tax Bill
             -Business reaction
                   -Machine tool industry
      -John B. Connally's forthcoming speech, November 16
      -Donald T. Regan
             -Peter M. Flanigan's view
      -Connally's forthcoming speech, November 16
             -Relations with business community
             -Consumer demand
             -Retail sales
             -Spiro T. Agnew
      -National Association of Manufacturers [NAM]
      -Chamber of Commerce
      -Business Council
-Consumer demand
-Money supply
      -Burns
             -Flanigan
             -Conversation with the President
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          -George P. Shultz's view
    -Business psychology
    -Stock market
          -Money supply
          -Volume
          -Consumer confidence
                -Cleary's view
          -Liquidity
          -Foreign policy concerns
                -Cambodia
    -Consumer demand
          -Shultz's view
          -Albert E. Sindlinger's projections of auto sales
    -Colson's meeting with Union Carbide officials
    -Business community
          -Connally
          -Burns
          -Paul W. McCracken
          -Agnew's forthcoming speech to NAM
          -Maurice H. Stans
                -Schedule
          -Connally
    -Foreign policy concerns
          -European economy
    -Status

Foreign aid program
     -Vote on Stennis amendment, November 11
     -Economic aid vote, November 10
     -Military Aid Bill
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     National economy
          -Economists' views
                -Eliot Janeway
                -George Kotona of University of Michigan
                -Time-Life and Fortune
                -Consumer confidence
                -Walter E. Heller, John Kenneth Galbraith and Alan Greenspan
                      -Gross National Product [GNP]
          -Burns
          -Donald H. Rumsfeld's activities
                -Price Board [Commission]
                -Pay Board
                -Phase II
          -Foreign policy concerns
                -Colson's schedule
                      -Connally and Agnew