Conversation: 031-005
Prev: 031-004 Next: 031-006Start Date: 5-Oct-1972 7:40 PM
End Date: 5-Oct-1972 7:48 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.; [Unknown person(s)]; White House operator;Recording Device: White House Telephone
NARA Description:
On October 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, unknown person(s), and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 7:40 pm to 7:48 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 031-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 31-5
Date: October 5, 1972
Time: 7:40 pm - 7:48 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Oct-06)
Ziegler's voter registration
The President conferred with an unknown person at an unknown time between 7:40 pm and 7:48
pm.
Status of unknown object
[End of conferral]
Ziegler's voter registration
-California, Virginia
Televised press conferences
-The President's press conference, October 5, 1972
-Press coverage
-Style and content of press conference
-Washington Star
-Television coverage
-George S. McGovern's foreign policy speech
-Relation to 1972 campaign
-Television coverage compared with written coverage
-Future appearances
-The President's forthcoming schedule
-Radio speech
-Atlanta appearance
-Press coverage
-Speeches compared with press conferences
-Television exposure
-The President’s view
-John A. Scali
-Ziegler's forthcoming conversation with Walter L. Cronkite, Jr.
Television coverage of the President
-Compared with written coverage
-Dan Rather, Tom Jarriel
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
-Ziegler’s forthcoming conversation with Richard G. Valeriani
-Ziegler’s forthcoming conversation with John W. Chancellor
-Ziegler’s view
-Compared with Rather and Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Oct-06)
-Effect on White House relationship with Cronkite
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
-William A. Gil, Jr.
-Jarriel
-NBC
-White house pressure
-Chancellor
-Ziegler’s forthcoming conversation with Cronkite