Conversation: 069-001
Prev:  068-008 Next: 069-002Start Date: 13-Aug-1971 10:08 AM
End Date: 13-Aug-1971 11:57 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); National Security Council; Agnew, Spiro T. (Vice President); Irwin, John N., II; Laird, Melvin R.; Lincoln, George A. (Gen.); Mitchell, John N.; Helms, Richard M.; Moorer, Thomas H. (Adm.); Shultz, George P.; Spiers, Ronald I.; Packard, David; Kissinger, Henry A.; Kennedy, Richard T. (Col.); Weinsmith, [First name unknown]; Weinberger, Caspar W. ("Cap"); Dam, Kenneth W.; Recording Device: Cabinet Room
NARA Description:
On August 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and members of the National Security Council, including Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, John N. Irwin, II, Melvin R. Laird, Gen. George A. Lincoln, John N. Mitchell, Richard M. Helms, Adm. Thomas H. Moorer, George P. Shultz, Ronald I. Spiers, David Packard, Henry A. Kissinger, Col. Richard T. Kennedy, Dr. [First name unknown] Weinsmith, Caspar W. ("Cap") Weinberger, and Kenneth W. Dam, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 10:08 am and 11:57 am. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 069-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 69-1 Date: August 13, 1971 Time: 10:08 am - unknown before 11:57 am Location: Cabinet Room The President met with Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, John N. Irwin, II, Melvin R. Laird, General George A. Lincoln, John N. Mitchell, Richard M. Helms, Admiral Thomas H. Moorer, George P. Shultz, Ronald I. Spiers, David Packard, Henry A. Kissinger, Colonel Richard T. Kennedy, Dr. [Forename unknown] Weinsmith, Caspar W. (“Cap”) Weinberger, and Kenneth W. Dam [General conversation] The President’s meeting with the Joint Chiefs of Staff [JCS] Agenda for meeting National defense -Federal budget -1950's and 1960's ****************************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [National Security] [Duration: 2m 57s ] [UNINTELLIGIBLE] DISPOSITIONS AND CAPABILITIES END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [To listen to the segment (1h40m39s) declassified on 02/28/2002, please refer to RC# E-548, E-449, and E-550.] ****************************************************************************** 2 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/08) Recording was cut off at an unknown time before 11:57 am