Conversation: 393-003
Prev:  393-002 Next: 393-004Start Date: 2-Jan-1973 3:13 PM
End Date: 2-Jan-1973 3:33 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Colson, Charles W.; Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
NARA Description:
On January 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:13 pm and 3:33 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 393-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 393-3 Date: January 2, 1973 Time: Unknown time between 3:13 pm and 3:33 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Charles W. Colson. Harry S. Truman funeral -Washington memorial service -The President's attendance -7- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. Sept.-08) Conversation No. 393-3 (cont’d) -Press coverage -Gerald L. Warren -Lyndon B. Johnson’s attendance -Private funeral in Independence, Missouri -Dean Francis B. Sayre -Possible remarks -Press coverage Public relations [PR] -John A. Scali -Sayre -Opposition to Vietnam War -Antiwar sentiment -Public opinion -Normalcy -The President's public image -John D. Ehrlichman -1972 campaign -Richard M. Scammon -Roberto W. Clemente -Importance to Americans US bombing of Vietnam -Press coverage -Scali -Henry A. Kissinger -Source -Max Frankel -James B. (“Scotty”) Reston -Frankel -Kissinger -Scali -Colson’s reading of article Vietnam -Democratic caucus -End-the-war resolution -Senate -New members -Doves -8- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. Sept.-08) Conversation No. 393-3 (cont’d) -Andrew J. Young, Jr. -S. Fletcher Thompson -Barbara Jordan Colson left at an unknown time before 3:33 pm.