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Conversation: 251-024

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Start Date: 29-Apr-1971 9:50 AM

End Date: 29-Apr-1971 10:24 AM

Participants:

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

Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:22:30

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 02:28:01

251a.mp3

251b.mp3

NARA Description:

On April 29, 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 9:50 am and 10:24 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 251-024 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 251-24

Date: April 29, 1971
Time: Unknown between 9:50 am and 10:24 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with an H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
     Unknown man’s location

     Paris peace talks
           -Dr. David K. E. Bruce
                 -Statement on refugees
           -John A. Scali
     News story
           -Television
           -Charles W. Colson
           -Raymond K. Price, Jr.

     Preparation for President’s forthcoming visit to US Marines at Camp Pendleton, California,
          April 30, 1971
          -Unknown man and Scali
          -Location
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                           NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                       Tape Subject Log
                                          (rev. 9/08)



     President’s schedule
          -Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
          -Hobart D. (“Hobe”) Lewis

     News
         -John B. Connally
              -Internal Revenue Service [appointment for commissioner]
                                                                  Conv. No. 251-24 (cont.)
     Connally

     Staff

     Foreign relations
          -Charles W. Bray, III statement
          -President’s meeting with editors [American Society of Newspaper Editors]
          -Instructions for William P. Rogers
          -Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [USSR]
                -Use of word “dividend”
                -People’s Republic of China [PRC] relations
          -PRC initiative

[A transcript of the following portion of this conversation was prepared under court order from
December 1978 through March 1979 for Special Access [SA] 8, Ronald V. Dellums, et al. v.
James M. Powell, et al., No. 71-2271. The National Archives and Records Administration
produced this transcript. The National Archives does not guarantee its accuracy.]

[End of transcript]
     Instructions for Haldeman to have Clark MacGregor call unknown person [George D.
           Aiken]