Conversation: 168-030
Prev:  168-029 Next: 168-031Start Date: 3-Jun-1973 11:51 AM
End Date: 3-Jun-1973 12:09 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.; Recording Device: Camp David Study Table
NARA Description:
On June 3, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:51 am and 12:09 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 168-030 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 168-30 Date: June 3, 1973 Time: Unknown between 11:51 am and 12:09 pm Location: Camp David Study Table The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler. Watergate -John W. Dean, III -Statement concerning meetings with President -Possible statements -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, Charles W. Colson -Edward J. Gurney, Barry M. Goldwater, John G. Tower, and Hugh Scott -Dean -Statement of meetings with President -White House response -Contacts with President -Dates -31- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. March-2011) Conversation No. 168-30 (cont’d) -Richard A. Moore -Dates -March 22, 1973 -Ehrlichman, Haldeman, John N. Mitchell -Executive privilege -Location -Number -President’s press conferences in March 1973 -Executive privilege -L[ouis] Patrick Gray, III’s testimony -Motive -Immunity -Leonard Garment’s view -White House response -Contacts with President -White House response -Scott, Goldwater, Gurney, and Tower -Spiro T. Agnew -March 21, 1973 meeting with President -William O. Bittman -March 22, 1973 meeting with President, Mitchell, Haldeman, and Ehrlichman -Bittman -Whtie House response -President’s schedule -Ziegler’s schedule -President’s contacts with Dean -February 28, 1973 with Moore -Dean -Meetings with President -President’s notes -Haldeman, Ehrlichman -Dean’s notes -May 22, 1973 White Paper -March 21, 1973 -Funds for cover-up -$350,000 and Haldeman -Herbert W. Kalmbach -Meeting with Haldeman and Ehrlichman at La Costa -Haldeman’s and Ehrlichman’s subsequent meetings with President -White House response -32- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. March-2011) Conversation No. 168-30 (cont’d) -Haldeman’s possible press meeting -Paul[?] Miller -Ziegler’s recollection -Dean -Contacts with President -White House response -Ziegler’s forthcoming meeting with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. -Haig -Henry A. Kissinger -J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. and Garment -Response to Dean’s statement and press -Ervin Committee hearings -Dean -Possible testimony -Date -Possible immunity -Buzhardt -Dean -Possible immunity -Buzhardt -White House response -Compared to James W. McCord, Jr. -Gerald Alch -Press treatment -Washington Post, New York Times stories, June 3, 1973 -White House response -Statement concerning meetings with President -Buzhardt’s view -Dean’s lawyer -Motive -Characterized as news story -New York Times story -Dean’s use of press -Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] appearance -Motive -33- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. March-2011)