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Conversation: 505-002

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Start Date: 26-May-1971 9:08 AM

End Date: 26-May-1971 10:03 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:07:54

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:27:22

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505b.mp3

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505d.mp3

NARA Description:

On May 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:08 am and 10:03 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 505-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 505-2

Date: May 26, 1971
Time: Unknown between 9:08 am and 10:03 am
Location: Oval Office

The President dictated a memorandum.

     President dictates memorandum
          -William P. Rogers
          -Middle East
                -Israel
                      -Jewish community in US
                           -Jewish lobby
                      -US aid
                                          2

                      NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                 Tape Subject Log
                                    (rev. 9/08)



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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[National Security]
[Duration: 12s ]


    ISRAEL                                                        Conv. No. 505-2 (cont.)


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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                  -Jewish lobby
                       -Financial contributions to Congressmen and Senators
                       -Media
                       -US security interest
                  -US policy post-1956


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[National Security]
[Duration: 2m 20s ]


    ISRAEL


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2

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                       -Persecution of Jews during World War II
                       -Condition of Arab refugees
                       -President's African trip, 1957
                             -Israel
                             -Egypt
                                          3

                      NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                  Tape Subject Log
                                     (rev. 9/08)



                            -Morocco
                            -Tunisia
                            -Reaction by US Jewish community to report


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3                                      Conv. No. 505-2 (cont.)
[National Security]
[Duration: 14s ]


    ISRAEL


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3

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                       -Political decisions
                             -Peace prospects


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4
[National Security]
[Duration: 9m 4s ]


    ISRAEL


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4

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                  -Negotiations
                      -President’s possible role
                                             4

                         NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. 9/08)