Conversation: 225-028
Prev: 225-027 Next: 225-029Start Date: 16-Nov-1972 8:51 AM
End Date: 16-Nov-1972 1:35 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Magner, John G.;Recording Device: Camp David Hard Wire
NARA Description:
On November 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and John G. Magner met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 8:51 am and 1:35 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 225-028 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 225-28
Date: November 16, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:51 am and 1:35 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President dictated a form letter to heads of state.
The President replayed portions of the dictated message
Letter to heads of state
-Modifications of original
-Messages of congragulations
-First sentence
-Second and third sentences
-Tone
-The President's foreign policy goals
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Feb.-08)
Conversation No. 225-28 (cont’d)
-Structure for peace
-World War II
The President dictated a letter to supporters in past elections at an unknown time between 8:51
am and 1:35 pm
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Form letter
-Recipients
-Albert L. Cole
-John Folger
-Contributions
-1960 and 1962 campaigns
-California
-Copies
-Drafting
-1972 election
-The President’s victory
-Historic landslide
-Supporters
-Loyalty
-Past defeats
-Congratulatory message
-Gratitude
-1968 campaign
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The President met with John G. Magner [?] at an unknown time after 8:51 am.
The President's schedule
-Meeting with John B. Connally
-Time of arrival
-Laurel Lodge
-[Letters]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Feb.-08)
Conversation No. 225-28 (cont’d)
-Completion
-Laurel Lodge
-Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins
Magner [?] left at an unknown time before 1:35 pm.
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-Form letter
-1960 campaign
-1972 election
-The President’s supporters
-Leonard W. Hall
-Gratitude
-Victory
-1968 and 1972 election
-Preparation
-1962 campaign recipients
-John L. McClellan
-Chairman
-California
Forms
-Personalization
The President dictated a letter to Maurice H. Stans at an unknown time between 8:51 am and
1:35 pm.
Stans letter
-The President’s victory
-The President’s gratitude for work
-Contributors
-Work as finance chairman
-Press attacks
-1962 defeat
-Edmund G. (“Pat”) Brown
-Governor of California
-1968 campaign
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Feb.-08)
Conversation No. 225-28 (cont’d)
-Old Republican financial establishment
-Support
-Nelson A. Rockefeller
-George W. Romney
-Stans’s support
-1970 and 1972 elections
-Watergate
-Work as finance chairman
-The President’s evaluation
-Book about elections
-Kathleen Stans
The President dictated a letter to John N. Mitchell at an unknown time between 8:51 am and 1:35
pm.
Mitchell letter
-Form letters
-Volunteers, contributors, workers
-Work on 1968 and 1972 campaigns
-Victory
-Attorney General
-1972 campaign chairman
-Second term
-Sacrifices
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