Conversation: 512-025
Prev: 512-024 Next: 512-026Start Date: Friday, June 4, 1971 7:14 PM
End Date: Friday, June 4, 1971 7:35 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.; Rockefeller, Nelson A.; Kissinger, Henry A.; Chapin, Dwight L.; Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 03:52:11
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 04:12:14
NARA Description:
On June 4, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Henry A. Kissinger, Dwight L. Chapin, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:14 pm to 3:35 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 512-025 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 512-25
Date: June 4, 1971
Time: 3:14 pm - 3:35 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull, Nelson A. Rockefeller, Henry A. Kissinger, and Dwight
L. Chapin
President’s forthcoming meeting with Rockefeller
Bull, Kissinger, and Chapin left at 3:15 pm
Drug abuse
-Federal aid to New York
-Robert R. Douglas
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Howard H. Baker, Jr. [?]
-Federal program
-Dr. Jerome H. Jaffe
John V. Lindsay
-Dr. W. Kenneth Riland
-John N. Mitchell
-Seabury Commission
-Problems of New York City
-Corruption
-Inefficiency
-Hoover-type commission
Aid to New York
-Summer youth program
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
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President’s forthcoming trip to Rochester
-Announcement
-Purpose
-Paul Miller [of Associated Press ?]
-Timing
-Maine
New York fiscal problems
-Compared to New York City
-Taxes
-Revenue sharing
Property tax reform
-Wilbur D. Mills’ views
-Substitution of revenue
-Revenue sharing
State income tax levels
-Effect on New York business
-Uniform state tax structure
National economic changes
President’s foreign policy
-Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT]
-Vietnam
-People’s Republic of China [PRC], Soviet Union
White House photographs
-Ronald L. Ziegler
Revenue sharing
-Mills’ committee
-Russell B. Long
-Prospects
-Mills
-Democrats co-sponsoring bill
-Governors’ activities
-Richard B. Ogilvie
-Warren E. Hearnes
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/08)
President’s dinner for Anastasio Somoza Debayle
-Major General James D. (“Don”) Hughes
-Hearnes
-Chancellor of University of Pittsburgh Wesley Posvar
-Marilyn Miller
-Class of 1946 West Point
Somoza Conv. No. 512-25 (cont.)
-Rockefeller’s schedule
-Father
-Dinner by President
President’s schedule
-President Emilio Garrastazu Médici of Brazil
-Rockefeller
-Dictators
-Soviet Union
-Romania
Chamber of Commerce
-Unknown man’s talk
Ziegler and members of the press entered at 3:29 pm
[Camera noise]
Revenue sharing
The press left at 3:31 pm
-Hugh Carey’s efforts
-Popular opinion
President’s schedule
-Rochester
Revenue sharing
-Senate hearings
-Mills
The President, Rockefeller, and Ziegler left at 3:35 pm
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/08)