Conversation: 044-132
Prev: 044-131 Next: 044-133Start Date: 10-Apr-1973 3:33 PM
End Date: 10-Apr-1973 3:34 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Waggonner, Joe D., Jr.;Recording Device: White House Telephone
NARA Description:
On April 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Joe D. Waggonner, Jr. talked on the telephone from 3:33 pm to 3:34 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-132 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 44-132 Date: April 10, 1973 Time: 3:33 pm-3:34 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Joe D. Waggonner, Jr. [See also Conversation No. 426-38] Vote sustaining a veto -Waggonner's assistance -Thursday afternoon reception -Waggoner’s and Senators’ attendance -Party regularity -Mood of nation President's schedule -Trade meeting -Meeting on Energy Vote sustaining a veto -Robert N. Giaimo -Edward P. Boland -Martha W. Griffiths -Boland John Connally's visit to Louisiana -Festival -Ambassador's club -Connally’s speech -Civic clubs -Rotary clubs -Introduction by Waggonner Energy -Connally's role -Deregulation -New gas discoveries -95- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. Mar.-09) Conversation No. 44-132 (cont’d) -Old gas -Inflation National economy -Boom -Labor shortages -Commodity shortages -Meat price ceiling -Fiber -Inflation -Economics -Other nations -Japan, Europe, Singapore -President’s trade proposals -Wilbur D. Mills -Bipartisan meeting on trade -Trade negotiator’s authority -William D. Eberle -Japan -Germany -Congressional oversight -Free trade -Waggonner’s newsletter on taxes Thursday afternoon reception -Gerald R. Ford -Hugh Scott Future vetoes -Older Americans bill -Conference -Albert H. Quie's and Waggonner's meetings with sponsors -Proposals -Veterans bill -William Dorn -Chances for sustaining veto -96- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. Mar.-09) Conversation No. 44-132 (cont’d) Prisoners of war [POWs] -President's meetings -Gen. John B. Flynn and Adm. James B. Stockdale -Faith -Senate votes for withdrawal -Flynn and POWs’ reaction -President's talk with Flynn -Flynn's reaction to experience Vote sustaining a veto