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Start Date: 28-Apr-1973 5:35 PM

End Date: 28-Apr-1973 5:45 PM

Participants:

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

Recording Device: Camp David Study Table

164-018.mp3

NARA Description:

On April 28, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone at Camp David from 5:35 pm to 5:45 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 164-018 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 164-18

Date: April 28, 1973
Time: 5:35 pm - 5:45 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.

     Ziegler’s schedule     

           -Arrival at Camp David 

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             NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                               Tape Subject Log
                               (rev. March-2011)

                                                      Conversation No. 164-18 (cont’d)

Watergate
     -William P. Rogers              

           -Warren E. Burger                 

           -Richard G. Kleindienst                 

     -Announcement of staff changes 

           -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman 

           -John W. Dean, III                

           -Kleindienst            

     -President’s forthcoming speech                 

     -News stories        

           -Plumbers          

                 -Pentagon papers break-in                

                 -Phony cable concerning Ngo Dinh Diem

           -Sources         

                 -Dean           

     -Dean
           -Rogers
           -Rules during Dwight D. Eisenhower’s administration concerning resignation
           -Meeting with Leonard Garment
                 -Voluntary testimony                  

                 -Request for amnesty                  

           -Possible testimony                 

                 -Effect           

           -Amnesty          

     -Haldeman and Ehrlichman                    

           -Rogers        

           -Schedule           

     -Conduct of administration
           -Rogers        

                 -Press          

                 -Congress               

                 -Cabinet              

           -Chief of staff             

                 -Haldeman and Ehrlichman                   

     -Ehrlichman        

           -Rogers’s opinion               

                 -E. Howard Hunt, Jr.                 

                 -Ehrlichman’s knowledge                 

           -Hunt’s activities
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                  NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM 


                                       Tape Subject Log 

                                       (rev. March-2011)

                                                            Conversation No. 164-18 (cont’d)

           -Ziegler’s morale


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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]

     President’s health     

           -Televised address      


[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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     Ziegler’s schedule