Conversation: 165-038
Prev:  165-037 Next: 165-039Start Date: 13-May-1973 10:21 AM
End Date: 13-May-1973 10:39 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Recording Device: Camp David Study Table
NARA Description:
On May 13, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at Camp David from 10:21 am to 10:39 am. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 165-038 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 165-38 Date: May 13, 1973 Time: 10:21 am - 10:39 am Location: Camp David Study Table The President talked with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman. Haldeman’s schedule -Presence of press President’s previous call to Ronald L. Ziegler -Washington Post headlines -Forthcoming Soviet summit -Election Reform Commission Watergate -Press coverage -President’s conversation with Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo, May 12 -Ervin Committee hearings -Possible testimony by Haldeman and John D. Ehrlichman -Executive privilege -Papers -42- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. February-2012) Conversation No. 165-38 (cont’d) -Haldeman’s conversation with J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr., May 11 -Haldeman -Forthcoming Grand Jury testimony -Ehrlichman’s Grand Jury testimony -Lt. Gen. Vernon A. Walters -Meeting with Ehrlichman, Haldeman and Richard M. Helms -Memoranda of conversation [memcons] -Schedule, May 11 -President and Buzhardt -Memcons -Contents -Possible headlines -President’s conversation with Haig, May 10 -President’s conversation with Haldeman and Ehrlichman -Helms -Haldeman -Forthcoming testimony -Executive privilege -Meeting with Ehrlichman, Walters and Helms -John W. Dean, III -Contacts with Walters -Burglars and attorneys’ fees -President’s knowledge -Walters’s memcons -Central Intelligence Agency [CIA] -White House knowledge of involvement -Motives behind Haldeman’s meeting -Dean -Role -Meeting with L[ouis] Patrick Gray, III -John D. Ehrlichman -John N. Mitchell’s role -Herbert W. Kalmbach -Kalmbach -Conversations -Haldeman, Dean, Ehrlichman and President -43- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. February-2012) Conversation No. 165-38 (cont’d) -White House response -Executive privilege -Election Committee -Leonard Garment -Buzhardt -Conversations with President -Executive privilege -National security -Henry A. Kissinger -Haldeman’s conversation with Taft Schreiber -Leonard K. Firestone -News leads -White House response -Impeachment -President’s conversatioin with Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon -Edward W. Brooke -Haldeman and Ehrlichman -Feelings -Press coverage -Jo Anne (Horton) Haldeman -Mother’s Day -Presence of press