Conversation: 124-003
Prev: 124-002 Next: 124-004Start Date: 29-May-1973 11:06 AM
End Date: 29-May-1973 12:05 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Agnew, Spiro T. (Vice President); Rogers, William P.; Schlesinger, James R. (Dr.); Scott, Hugh; Fulbright, J. William; Thurmond, Strom; Young, Milton R.; Symington, W[illiam] Stuart, Jr.; McClellan, John L.; Albert, Carl B.; Ford, Gerald R.; Arends, Leslie C.; Morgan, Thomas E. ("Doc") (Dr.); Mailliard, William S.; Hébert, F. Edward; Mahon, George H.; Cederberg, Elford A.; Kissinger, Henry A.; Haig, Alexander M., Jr.; Timmons, William E.; Korologos, Thomas C.; Friedersdorf, Max L.;Recording Device: Cabinet Room
NARA Description:
On May 29, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, William P. Rogers, Dr. James R. Schlesinger, and bipartisan Congressional leaders, including Hugh Scott, J. William Fulbright, Strom Thurmond, Milton R. Young, W[illiam] Stuart Symington, John L. McClellan, Robert C. Byrd, Carl B. Albert, Gerald R. Ford, Leslie C. Arends, Dr. Thomas E. ("Doc") Morgan, William S. Mailliard, F. Edward Hébert, George H. Mahon, Elford A. Cederberg, Henry A. Kissinger, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., William E. Timmons, Thomas C. Korologos, and Max L. Friedersdorf, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House from 11:06 am to 12:05 pm. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 124-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 124-3
Date: May 29, 1973
Time: 11:06 am - 12:05 pm
Location: Cabinet Room
The President met with Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, William P. Rogers, Dr. James R.
Schlesinger, Hugh Scott, J. William Fulbright, Strom Thurmond, Milton R. Young, W[illiam]
Stuart Symington, John L. McClellan, Robert C. Byrd, Carl B. Albert, Gerald R. Ford, Leslie C.
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/08)
Arends, Dr. Thomas E. (“Doc”) Morgan, William S. Mailliard, F. Edward Hébert, George H.
Mahon, Elford A. Cederberg, Henry A. Kissinger, General Alexander M. Haig, Jr., William E.
Timmons, Thomas C. Korologos, and Max L. Friedersdorf
[General conversation/Unintelligible]
Attendees
-Bipartisan leadership meeting
-”Big Five”, Foreign Relations, Armed Services, Appropriations
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[National Security]
[Duration: 4m 17s ]
LATIN AMERICA
VIETNAM
EUROPE
JAPAN
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[To listen to the segment (51m17s) declassified on 02/28/2002, please refer to RC# E-624, E-
625, and E-626.]
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The President’s schedule
-Briefing on forthcoming Iceland trip
[General conversation/Unintelligible]
The President’s program
-Symington
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/08)
The President, et al. left at 12:05 pm