Conversation: 019-028
Prev: 019-027 Next: 019-029Start Date: 20-Jan-1972 10:47 AM
End Date: 20-Jan-1972 11:06 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.; Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob");Recording Device: White House Telephone
NARA Description:
On January 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 10:47 am to 11:06 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-028 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 19-28
Date: January 20, 1972
Time: 10:47 am - 11:06 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President conferred with Alexander P. Butterfield.
Desk
-Clement Conger
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
[End of conferral]
The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
The President's conversation with Butterfield
Previous staff meeting
-John D. Ehrlichman, George P. Shultz, Clark MacGregor
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Schedule
-Loyalty
-The People's Republic of China [PRC], Soviet Union
-Vietnam
-India-Pakistan
-Bombing
-Polls
-Haldeman’s comments
White House staff
-Attitude
-Campaign
-Raymond K. Price, Jr., Patrick Buchanan, Douglas L. Hallett
-Harry S. Dent
-Compared to 1971
-News summary
-Buchanan
-Butterfield, Ehrlichman
-Arrangements to sign State of the Union message
-Work of staff in preparation of message
-MacGregor, Charles W. Colson
-Attitude
-Realism
-John B. Connally
Date
-Anniversary of the presidential inauguration in 1969
-Recent staff meeting
The President's schedule
-Breakfast
-Democrats
-Republicans
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Michael J. Mansfield, Carl B. Albert
-F. Edward Hebert, John C. Stennis
-Republicans
-Seniority
-Cabinet dinner toasts
-Wives of Cabinet members
-Butterfield
-Kathleen (Carmody) Stans, Martha Love (Woods) Hardin
-Adele (Langston) Rogers
-Elinor I. (Judefind) Agnew, Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Mrs. Rogers
-Mrs. Hardin and Mrs. Stans
-Bryce N. Harlow
-Haldeman's forthcoming conversation with Butterfield
-White House dinner
-Colson
-Virginia H. Knauer
-John A. Scali
Previous staff meeting
-Kissinger's presentation
-Analysis
The President's schedule
-Cabinet meeting, January 20, 1972
-Agenda
-Shultz
-Budget
-Haldeman's conversation with Connally
-Herbert Stein, Donald H. Rumsfeld
-State of the Union speech
-Possible duration
Harlow
-Conversation with Haldeman
-Oklahoma
The President's schedule
-White House dinner, January 20, 1972
-Arrangements
-Timing
-Receiving line
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
-Comparison with state dinners
-Mrs. Nixon
-Guests
-Cabinet compared to non-Cabinet
The administration's standing
-Status
-Factors
-Congress
-Foreign policy
-Economic policy
Polls
-George H. Gallup
-Louis P. Harris
-Typified