Conversation No. 35-28

Date: December 28, 1972
Time: 2:26 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Maurice J. Williams.

[See Conversation No. 380-28]

       Greetings
             -Williams’ location
                   -West Virginia
                         -Compared to Camp David

       Nicaraguan earthquake
            -Williams’ forthcoming trip to Nicaragua
                  -Compared to Bangladesh
                         -Fighting
                               -Looting
                  -Nicaragua relations
                         -Compared to US-Philippines relations
                  -Williams’ authority
                         -Coordination of government and volunteer agencies
                  -Reports
                  -Latin America
                         -Symbolism
                         -Media relations
                               -Williams’ role
                               -Role
                                     -Peruvian Earthquake
                                     -William P. Rogers
                                     -Public relations [PR]
                  -Staff
                  -Turner B. Shelton
                         -Relationship with the President
                         -Chancellery
                               -Destruction
                         -Use of residence for relief efforts
                         -Lesly (Starr) Shelton
                                                 -31-

                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. Oct.-07)

                                                             Conversation No. 35-28 (cont’d)


       Parting remarks
             -Disasters