Conversation: 432-030
Prev:  432-029 Next: 432-031Start Date: 9-May-1973 12:03 PM
End Date: 9-May-1973 12:31 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haig, Alexander M., Jr.; Recording Device: Old Executive Office Building
NARA Description:
On May 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:03 pm and 12:31 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 432-030 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 432-30 Date: May 9, 1973 Time: Unknown between 12:03 pm and 12:31 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. White House special prosecutor -Appointment -Edmund G. (“Pat”) Brown -Background -Governor, Attorney-General -California -Democrat -Regard for Presidency [?] -Advantages -Name recognition -Former district attorney -Effect on committee -Sensitivity to national interests -Background -Attorney general -Governor -President’s Democratic opponent, 1962 -Elliot L. Richardson’s choice -Harvard University -Effect on John N. Mitchell -Brown -President’s recommendation -Richardson -34- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Tape Subject Log (rev. September-2011)