Conversation: 194-014
Prev:  194-013 Next: 194-015Start Date: 24-Jun-1972 2:29 PM
End Date: 24-Jun-1972 3:50 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Camp David Operator; Stein, Herbert; Recording Device: Camp David Hard Wire
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 01:47:23
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 02:39:53
NARA Description:
On June 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Camp David operator, and Herbert Stein met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 2:29 pm to 3:50 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 194-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 194-14 Date: June 24, 1972 Time: 2:29 pm – 3:50 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman. President's forthcoming press conference -Film -Television -Arrangements -Announcements The President talked with the Camp David operator at an unknown time between 2:29 and 2:45 pm [Conversation No. 194-14A] [See also Conversation No. 134-10] The President talked with Herbert Stein between 2:45 and 2:46 pm [Conversation No. 194-14B] [Conversation No. 194-14B] 12 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Jan-02) [See also Conversation No. 134-11] [End of telephone conversation] President's forthcoming press conference -Television cameras in non-televised conference -Radio -Location -Executive Office Building [EOB] -Press room -Oval Office -Announcement -The President’ sview -Television -Helen A. Thomas -United Press International [UPI] President's previous trip to Pennsylvania -Wire services -Reports -Photographs -Networks -Black child -The President's comments Press conferences -Small groups of reporters -Cameras -Movie -Still -Television -Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins -Still cameramen President's statements -Length -Meat prices -Quotas -Necessity -Supply -Statement 13 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Jan-02) Conv. No. 194-14 (cont.) Press conferences -Length -Number of questions -Length of President's responses -Patrick J. Buchanan -Busing -Henry A. Kissinger -Preparation -Length of responses -William L. Safire to Buchanan -Kissinger President's forthcoming press conference -East Room -Relations with press -Timing -Democratic convention -Oval Office -Advantages -Political questions -"Three-on-one" format -Haldeman’s view -East Room -Length of answers -Haldeman’s view -Thomas -Camp David -California -Ronald L. Ziegler -Press pool -Size -Optimum size -Wire service reporters -Sound recording -Risks Hurricane Agnes -President's trip -Public relations efforts -The President’s view -News coverage 14 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Jan-02) Conv. No. 194-14 (cont.) -Print media -Destruction -Deaths -News coverage -Richmond, Virginia -James River -President's response to disaster -First Family efforts -Julie Nixon Eisenhower [?] -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon -South Dakota -Compared with Lyndon B. Johnson's responses -The President’s view -Craig S. Campbell's plan -John D. Ehrlichman's plan ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 11m 47s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** Watergate break-in -Message to Vernon A. Walters -Director -Guilty pleas -Grand jury -Indictments -Civil suit -Judge Charles R. J. Richey -Depositions -John N. Mitchell, Charles W. Colson -White House involvement -Cubans 15 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Jan-02) Conv. No. 194-14 (cont.) ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 13m 18s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 ***************************************************************** Supreme Court ruling on labor's expenditures in politics -American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organization [AFL-CIO] The President’s forthcoming press conference -Length of answers -Ziegler -The President’s instructions Renovations at Camp David -Unknown books The President and Haldeman left at 3:50 pm.