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Start Date: 10-Jan-1972 3:56 PM

End Date: 10-Jan-1972 4:05 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Price, Raymond K., Jr.

Recording Device: White House Telephone

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 01:24:01

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:32:01

018-044.mp3

NARA Description:

On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. talked on the telephone from 3:56 pm to 4:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-044 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 18-44

Date: January 10, 1972
Time: 3:56 pm - 4:05 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Raymond K. Price, Jr.

[See Conversation No. 313-21E]

     Greetings

     State of the Union speech
           -Progress
           -First draft
                 -Length
                 -Programs
                        -Agriculture, elderly
                 -Themes
                        -Endurance
                             -Forthcoming 1972 campaign
                        -Appeal to conservatives
           -Organization
                 -The President's talk with Connally
                        -Value Added Tax [VAT]
                 -Intergovernmental relations committee
                        -Congress
           -Themes
                 -Consolidation
           -Congress
                 -Burden of work
                        -Tax reform
                        -Government reorganization, revenue sharing, welfare reform,
                              environment, elderly
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                             NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. 10/06)



          -New proposals compared to consolidation
              -Possible tone of speech
              -Appeals to Congress in election year
                   -Politics
                          -Bipartisan action
                   -The administration's initiatives
                          -Economic program
                               -International monetary program
          -Amount of time for preparation

     The President's trip to Camp David
          -Schedule
          -Preparation of speech

     Organization of speech
         -Subjects
                -Indian affairs, the environment
                -Agriculture
                -Aging

     Draft for the President