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Start Date: 16-Apr-1971 3:27 PM

End Date: 16-Apr-1971 5:30 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")

Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 03:38:19

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 03:46:03

250a.mp3

250b.mp3

NARA Description:

On April 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:27 pm and 5:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 250-018 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 250-18

Date: April 16, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:27 pm and 5:30 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

     Bombings
         -California
               -Cost of arson at Santa Cruz campus of University of California, April 8, 1971
         -Riots in Washington
         -Leftists
         -Costs
         -Figures from General Services Administration [GSA]
               -Bombings of federal buildings
               -Need for statistics on bombings in states
         -Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI]
         -Patrick J. Buchanan
               -Investigation
         -Staff responsibility
               -John D. Ehrlichman

     Press story
           -George P. Shultz
           -Chicago
           -Harvard University
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                          NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. 9/08)



     Stock market
          -Rise
          -Record level

     President’s schedule
          -Buchanan
          -Interview with unknown man
          -Press                                               Conv. No. 250-18 (cont.)
          -Appointments for April 17, 1971
                -Michael J. (“Mike”) Mansfield
                -Peter G. Peterson
                -Mansfield