Conversation: 024-045
Prev: 024-044 Next: 024-046Start Date: 9-May-1972 11:35 AM
End Date: 9-May-1972 11:39 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Mitchell, John N.; Butterfield, Alexander P.;Recording Device: White House Telephone
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:58:53
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:04:11
NARA Description:
On May 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, John N. Mitchell, and Alexander P. Butterfield talked on the telephone from 11:35 am to 11:39 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 024-045 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 24-45 Date: May 9, 1972 Time: 11:35 am - 11:39 am Location: White House Telephone The President talked with John N. Mitchell. [See also Conversation No. 338-17A] Vietnam -The President's speech -Mitchell’s view -Preparation -Briefing of Senators -Presentation -Content -Public response -Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo's report -Amount of support -Democrats 30 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) -Position -Telegrams and telephone calls -Charles W. Colson -Backlog -Public support -Blockade -Soviet Summit -Possible cancellation -The President's stance -The President's speech -Public support -Impact -Psychological impact -Forthcoming 1972 election -Bombing of Hanoi -The President’s view -Peace offers -Prisoners of war [POWs] -Ceasefire -Frank F. Church -Response to speech 1972 Republican nomination -James L. Buckley -John N. Ashbrook -Withdrawal -Ronald W. Reagan -Request for a call to Ashbrook -Ashbrook's candidacy -Reagan -Trip to Europe -Purposes ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 50s ] 31 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/06) END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 ***************************************************************** The President conferred with Alexander P. Butterfield at 11:37 am. [See Conversation No. 338-17] [End of conferral] ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 14s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3 *****************************************************************