Conversation: 261-016
Prev: 261-015 Next: 261-017Start Date: 17-Jun-1971 6:17 PM
End Date: 17-Jun-1971 6:46 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose Mary; Ziegler, Ronald L.; Colson, Charles W.;Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:22:08
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:44:58
NARA Description:
On June 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, Ronald L. Ziegler, and Charles W. Colson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:17 pm to 6:46 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 261-016 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 261-16
Date: June 17, 1971
Time: 6:17 pm - 6:46 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Rose Mary Woods
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 3m 28s ]
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Lucy A. Winchester
-Presentation of gift of appreciation
-Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon
-Rex W. Scouten
-Previous White House functions
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
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[Duration: 7m 11s ]
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Rerun of National Broadcasting Company’s [NBC] coverage of Tricia Nixon and Edward
R. F. Cox’s wedding
-Media event
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman’s expectations
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 5
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[Duration: 33s ]
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Ronald L. Ziegler entered at 6:35 pm
Forthcoming meeting between Woods and Marjorie P. Acker
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Woods left at 6:35 pm
Media coverage of forthcoming public statement
-President’s press conference [?]
-Camera angles
Forthcoming press release Conv. No. 261-16 (cont.)
Pentagon Papers
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bryce N. Harlow’s phone call to Johnson
-Charles W. Colson
-Haldeman
Johnson’s statement on Pentagon Papers
President’s schedule
-Forthcoming trips to Rochester, New York and Florida
-Unknown people accompanying President
-Forthcoming speech to American Medical Association [AMA]
President’s schedule
-Florida trip
-Moscow trip
-Future foreign trips
[The President talked with Colson between 6:38 pm and 6:45 pm]
[Conversation No. 261-16A]
[See Conversation No. 5-113]
[End of telephone conversation]
New York Times
-Exclusion of press
-Robert B. Semple, Jr.
Ziegler left at 6:46 pm
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