Conversation: 371-012
Prev:  371-011 Next: 371-013Start Date: 20-Oct-1972 10:36 AM
End Date: 20-Oct-1972 10:56 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); [Unknown person(s)]; Haig, Alexander M., Jr.; White House operator; Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
NARA Description:
On October 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, unknown person(s), Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 10:36 am to 10:56 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 371-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 371-12 Date: October 20, 1972 Time: 10:36 am - 10:56 am Location: Executive Office Building The President met with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman. Watergate -Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] -Mark W. Felt -Haldeman's possible conversation with L.[ouis] Patrick Gray, III -Relationship with John D. Ehrlichman -E. Howard Hunt, Jr. -Haldeman's forthcoming conversation with Ehrlichman -Possible motivations -Time-Life reporter -Religious, political views -John W. Dean, III's efforts -Justice Department -Haldeman's forthcoming conversation with Ehrlichman -Dean -Time-Life reporter -Religious, political views -Possible motivations 14 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Oct-06) Tricia Nixon Cox -Conversation with the President October 19, 1972 -Halloween at the White House -Public relations -Security considerations -Age of guests An unknown person entered and left at an unknown time before 10:53 am. ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 4m 42s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** Watergate -FBI -Felt -Haldeman's forthcoming conversation with Ehrlichman ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 1m 17s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 ***************************************************************** Revenue sharing signing ceremony in Philadelphia -Photograph opportunity 15 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Oct-06) -Receiving line -Vice President Spiro T. Agnew's role -Size -Compared to Texas trip -Frank L. Rizzo -Return trip to Camp David -Ehrlichman -The President's arrival time The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. at an unknown time between 10:36 am and 10:53 am. [Conversation No. 371-12A] Request that Haig join him The White House operator talked with the President at 10:53 am. [Conversation No. 371-12B] [See Conversation No. 31-151] [End of telephone conversation] The President's schedule -Philadelphia -Drive -Haig's recent call to Haldeman Haldeman left at 10:56 am.