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Start Date: 29-Nov-1972 10:10 AM

End Date: 29-Nov-1972 1:47 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Bush, George H. W.

Recording Device: Camp David Study Table

156-016.mp3

NARA Description:

On November 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and George H. W. Bush talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 10:10 am and 1:47 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 156-016 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 156-16

Date: November 29, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:10 am and 1:47 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                       (rev. Jan.-08)

                                                          Conversation No. 156-16 (cont’d)

The President talked with George H. W. Bush.

[See Conversation No. 232-8]

       Greetings


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       Republican National Committee [RNC]
            -Bush’s appointment
                  -Acceptance
                       -Chairmanship
                       -Talk with John D. Ehrlichman, H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
                  -Support
                  -Robert J. Dole
                       -Problem
                       -Retention
                              -Benefits
                              -Kansas
                       -Full-time chairman
                       -Departure
                              -Dole’s initiative
                       -Replacement
                              -Candidates
                                   -Keith Buhler
                                   -Bush
                                   -Reaction
                                   -United Nations [UN]
                       -Call to Bush
                              -Bush’s response
                  -Acceptance
                       -Haldeman
                       -Gerald R. Ford
                       -Nelson A. Rockefeller
                       -Rogers C. B. Morton
                  -Arrangements with Dole
                       -Timing
                              -Haldeman
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                   Tape Subject Log
                     (rev. Jan.-08)

                                           Conversation No. 156-16 (cont’d)

            -Middle East situation
                  -United Nations [UN]
                  -Delays
                  -Negotiations
      -Announcement
      -Replacement
            -UN
      -Support for Bush
            -Dole
            -RNC
                  -John N. Mitchell
                  -Voting
      -Contacts with Ehrlichman, Haldeman
            -Cabinet appointments
-Announcement
      -Timing
      -Arrangements
-Ford
      -Senate and House Campaign Committees
            -John J. Rhodes
            -Clarence J. (“Bud”) Brown, Jr.
                  -Barry M. Goldwater
                  -Criticism
                         -1972 election
            -Barber A. Conable, Jr.
            -Robert C. (“Bob”) Wilson
            -William A. Steiger
                  -Wilson
                         -Work with the President
      -Support for Bush
      -Possible conversation with Bush
-Dole
      -The President’s support for Bush
      -Haldeman
      -Timing
            -UN
                  -Middle East
                  -Panama
      -Departure
-Announcement
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. Jan.-08)

                                                         Conversation No. 156-16 (cont’d)

                        -Dole
                        -Ronald L. Ziegler
                  -Chairmanship
                        -Methods
                        -Quality of work
                              -Benefits
                                    -Limosine

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