Conversation: 422-020
Prev: 422-019 Next: 422-022Start Date: 22-Mar-1973 9:11 AM
End Date: 22-Mar-1973 10:35 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); [Unknown person(s)];Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
NARA Description:
On March 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:11 am and 10:35 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 422-020 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 422-20
Date: March 22, 1973
Time: Unknown between 9:11 am and 10:35 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
[A transcript of a portion of the following conversation apprears in RG 460, Box 173, 1-58
(Government Exhibit 15, 00243-00271), SI, App. III, 35-37 (1-3)]
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[National security]
[Duration: 12s ]
ANNA CHENAULT
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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[End of transcribed portion]
Public relations
-Speech to Congress
-Advantages
-Live audience compared to television [TV]
-Previous speeches
-1968, 1972
-Impact
-Delivery
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. July-2010)
Conversation No. 422-20 (cont’d)
-Press conference
-Government workers
-John D. Ehrlichman's opinion
-Speech to Congress
-Plans
-Joint session
-Disclosure
-Timing
An unknown man entered at an unknown time after 9:11 am.
President's meeting with Gen. Brent G. Scowcroft
The unknown man left at an unknown time before 10:35 am.
Public relations
-Administration's position
-Spokesmen
-Issues
-Ehrlichman
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-Audience
-White House stag dinners
-Perception of participants
-Prisoners of war [POW] letter
-William P. Rogers
-Ehrlichman, Roy L. Ash, Kenneth R. Cole, Jr. presentations
-Compared with President
-Advocacy
-Taxes
-Prices
-Cost of living
-Speeches
-Text
-Delivery
-Radio
-Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Extemporaneous remarks
-Questions and answers [Q &A] session
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. July-2010)
Conversation No. 422-20 (cont’d)
-Stag dinner
-Congressional groups
-Delivery
-South Carolina legislature
-Live audience
-Prayer breakfasts
-Changes in format
Haldeman's next meeting with President
Haldeman left at an unknown time before 10:35 am.
There is no Conversation No. 422-21