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Conversation: 045-045

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Start Date: 30-Apr-1973 10:20 PM

End Date: 30-Apr-1973 10:32 PM

Participants:

Graham, William F. ("Billy")Nixon, Richard M. (President)

Recording Device: White House Telephone

045-045.mp3

NARA Description:

On April 30, 1973, William F. ("Billy") Graham and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:20 pm and 10:32 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-045 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 45-45

Date: April 30, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:20 pm and 10:32 pm
Location: White House Telephone

William F. (“Billy”) Graham talked with the President.

     Watergate      

          -President’s speech      

                -President’s opponents     

                      -Ruth McC. (Bell) Graham’s opinion        

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                 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM 


                                      Tape Subject Log 

                                     (rev. October-2012)

                                                             Conversation No. 45-45 (cont’d)

                       -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman’s and John D. Ehrlichman’s resignations


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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]

    Hannah Milhous Nixon’s Funeral

    Graham’s prayers

[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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    Watergate       

         -Elliot L. Richardson    

         -Graham’s statement to Associated Press [AP] 


    Graham’s location     

         -Montreat, North Carolina        


    Watergate      

         -Dr. L. Nelson Bell’s telephone call to Graham

               -Ruth Graham

         -President’s speech       

               -Comparison with “Checkers” speech          

               -Networks’s reaction       

                     -American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
                     -National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
                     -Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
                           -Dan Rather’s comment        

         -Ruth Graham, Bell         

         -John B. Connally’s telephone call to President 

         -President’s speech       

               -Closing      

               -Delivery       

               -President’s appearance       


    Graham’s friendship
                                               -31-


                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM 


                                         Tape Subject Log 

                                        (rev. October-2012)