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Start Date: 16-May-1973 9:53 PM

End Date: 16-May-1973 9:59 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Ziegler, Ronald L.

Recording Device: White House Telephone

046-088.mp3

NARA Description:

On May 16, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 9:53 pm to 9:59 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 046-088 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 46-88

Date: May 16, 1973
Time: 9:53 pm - 9:59 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.

     Watergate      

          -President’s conversation with J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. 

                -Buzhardt’s conversation with William C. Sullivan 

                      -Sullivan’s calls regarding Huston Plan     

          -Huston Plan        

                -President’s role

                      -J. Edgar Hoover and John N. Mitchell 

          -Sullivan’s calls

                -Louis W. Tordella        

          -Huston Plan        

                -Details

                      -White House        

                      -Noel Gayler        

                      -Donald V. Bennett         

                      -Sullivan

                             -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.      

                -Samuel J. Ervin, Jr.        

                -White House implementation

                      -John W. Dean, III’s knowledge        

                      -Hoover        

                -President’s approval          

                      -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman         

                -Sullivan’s actions

                -Dean’s knowledge          

          -Dean       

                -Immunity        

                -Possible testimony        

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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM


                                       Tape Subject Log 

                                      (rev. January-2011)

                                                              Conversation No. 46-88 (cont’d)

                -Huston Plan
                -Watergate
                      -John D. Ehrlichman and Haldeman
                      -Meeting with the President, March 21
           -Huston Plan
                -Implementation

                      -Sullivan

                      -Tom C. Huston       

                -Ervin’s possible handling      

                -Activities prior to 1967     

                      -W. Ramsey Clark       

                -Purpose of meeting