Conversation: 380-018
Prev: 380-017 Next: 380-019Start Date: Thursday, December 28, 1972 5:39 PM
End Date: Thursday, December 28, 1972 7:20 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President)Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
NARA Description:
On December 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 2:20 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 380-018 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 380-18
Date: December 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:39 pm and 2:20 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President dictated a memorandum to James Keogh.
Information Agency [USIA]
-Keogh’s recent statement
-Timing
-Keogh’s nomination
-USIA programs
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Dec.-07)
Conversation No. 380-18 (cont’d)
-Credibility
-Picture of US “warts and all”
-Frank J. Shakespeare
The President replayed a portion of the recording.
The President resumed dictation.
USIA
-Credibility
-Role
-Presentation of US positively compared to negatively
-Media relations