Conversation: 045-155
Prev: 045-154 Next: 045-156Start Date: Thursday, May 3, 1973 1:08 AM
End Date: Thursday, May 3, 1973 1:10 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording Device: White House Telephone
NARA Description:
On May 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 9:08 pm to 9:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-155 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 45-155
Date: May 2, 1973
Time: 9:08 pm - 9:10 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.
Ziegler’s morale
-American Society of Newspaper Editors [ASNE] dinner
Watergate
-Egil (“Bud”) Krogh, Jr.
-Ziegler’s press conference
-National security
-Ziegler’s previous press briefing
-Daniel Ellsberg trial
-Krogh
-Justice Department’s knowledge
-President’s knowledge
-Conversation with John W. Dean, III
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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]
John B. Connally’s switch of party affiliation
-Press reaction
-Timing
-Spiro T. Agnew
[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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Ziegler’s previous press briefing
-Agnew
-Announcement of Domestic Council Vice Chairman
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. October-2012)
Conversation No. 45-155 (cont’d)
President’s schedule
-Vacation