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Start Date: 6-Jun-1972 9:21 AM

End Date: 6-Jun-1972 9:58 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Connally, John B.Bull, Stephen B.

Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:30:39

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:50:49

340a.mp3

340aii.mp3

340b.mp3

NARA Description:

On June 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, John B. Connally, and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:21 am and 9:58 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 340-009 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 340-9
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                      NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. Dec-01)


Date: June 6, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:21 am and 9:58 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President dictated a memorandum to John B. Connally.

     Method of delivery
         -Venezuela

     Connally's trip
         -President's views

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 9:21 am.

     A box

Bull left at an unknown time before 9:58 am.

     Connally's trip
         -President's previous travels
                 -Colombia
                 -Brazil
                     -Emilio Garrastazu Medici
                 -Bolivia
                 -Peru
                     -Luncheon at the White House for wife of the President
                     -Earthquake
                            -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
                 -Argentina
                 -New Zealand
                 -Australia
                     -Courtesy call to former Prime Minister Robert Gordon Menzies
                            -The President’s suggestion
                 -Vietnam
                     -Saigon
                     -Hanoi
                     -Other trips
                 -Malaysia
                 -Singapore
                     -Lee Kuan Yew
                 -Cambodia
                     -John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
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                 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                  Tape Subject Log
                                    (rev. Dec-01)
                                                               Conv. No. 340-9 (cont.)

                 -Angkor Wat
                      -North Vietnamese
            -Iran
                 -[Shah of Iran] Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
                      -Moscow trip
            -India
            -Pakistan
            -[Pope Paul VI] Giovanni Battista Motini

President's instructions
     -Letters from the President
     -Connally's role
            -The President’s recent trip to the Soviet Union
     -Theme for Connally's trip
             -Economic and political power centers
                  -US
                  -Western Europe
                  -Soviet Union
                  -People's Republic of China [PRC]
                  -Japan
                  -Industrial strength
                  -Defense capacity
                  -Military
                  -World resources
                        -Development
                              -Italy
                  -President's interests
                  -PRC
                  -Soviet Union
                  -Allies

Connally’s trip
    -New York Times, Washington Post
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                      NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. Dec-01)