Conversation: 005-109
Prev: 005-108 Next: 005-110Start Date: 17-Jun-1971 2:22 PM
End Date: 17-Jun-1971 2:37 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Colson, Charles W.;Recording Device: White House Telephone
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 03:12:03
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 03:25:42
NARA Description:
On June 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 2:22 pm to 2:37 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 005-109 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 5-109 Date: June 17, 1971 Time: 2:22 pm - 2:37 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Charles W. Colson. [See Conversation No. 261-14] Lucien N. Nedzi-Charles W. Whalen, Jr. -Forthcoming vote in House of Representatives Senate vote, June 17th -New York Times story regarding Pentagon Papers -Herman E. Talmadge's reaction Pentagon Papers -Press reaction to Times’ release -President's conversation with John L. McClellan, June 17th -Administration's response -John D. Ehrlichman -John F. Kennedy-Lyndon B. Johnson Pentagon Papers -Colson's meeting with Ehrlichman, June 17th -Ronald L. Ziegler's statement -Clark M. Clifford -George Meany's opinion -Jay Lovestone -Administration's response -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman -New York Times discredited for printing Pentagon Papers -Disloyalty in government -Effect of disclosure -New York Times as enemy of administration -Administration's response -President's forthcoming visit to Rochester -Pending court proceedings -Henry A. Kissinger -Ronald W. Reagan's comment regarding New York Times -Fidel Castro -Editorial reaction across the country -Violation of laws 63 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/08) John M. O'Neill -Support for the President -Appearance with “Face the Nation” David Frost Pentagon Papers -Impact of story on nation -Johnson, Kennedy, Robert S. McNamara -Responsibility for US involvement in Vietnam