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Conversation: 020-123

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Start Date: 29-Feb-1972 8:40 PM

End Date: 29-Feb-1972 8:47 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")

Recording Device: White House Telephone

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 04:09:45

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 04:16:35

020-123.mp3

NARA Description:

On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 8:40 pm to 8:47 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 020-123 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 20-123

Date: February 29, 1972
Time: 8:40 pm - 8:47 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

     The President’s schedule
          -Forthcoming trip to Florida
               -Henry A. Kissinger's schedule
                      -Anatoliy F. Dobrynin lunch
               -Use of two planes
                      -Staff plane
                            -Timing of departure
                      -President's plane
                            -Timing of departure
                            -Passengers
                                  -Julie Nixon Eisenhower
                                  -Rose Mary Woods
                                        -Conversation with Haldeman
                                  -George P. Shultz
                                  -John D. Ehrlichman
                                  -Julie Nixon Eisenhower
                            -President's schedule
                                  -Bill signing
                                        -Alexander P. Butterfield
                                  -Richard G. Kleindienst
                                  -Julie Nixon Eisenhower's view
                            -Passengers
                                  -Ehrlichman
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                     NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                 Tape Subject Log
                                   (rev. 10/06)



                                  -Attendance
                                  -Jeanne Ehrlichman
                             -Meeting with President
                             -Kissinger
                 -Helicopters
                 -Staff plane
                       -Timing
                             -Kissinger
                                  -Dobrynin
                 -President's plane
                       -Timing
           -President's schedule
                 -Bill signing
                 -Meeting with John B. Connally

Hugh Scott and Michael J. Mansfield remarks from leadership conference
    -Media coverage
          -Los Angeles Times
               -Editorial
               -Robert Elegant column
               -Ernest Ferguson's column
                    -Outlook for Soviet Union trip

Media relations
    -General tone
    -The President’s recent trip to the People’s Republic of China [PRC]
           -Kissinger
                -William F. Buckley, Jr.’s view
                      -Patrick J. Buchanan awareness

Departure
    -Woods
          -Talk with Haldeman
                -Trip
                -Lawrence H. Higby
                -Effect of reaction to trip
    -Timing
          -Julie Nixon Eisenhower's view
    -Camp David
    -Benefits of trip
    -President's schedule
          -Bill signing
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                           NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. 10/06)