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Start Date: 17-Jun-1971 10:58 AM

End Date: 17-Jun-1971 11:00 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.; 

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 01:16:49

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:25:02

524a.mp3

524b.mp3

NARA Description:

On June 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:58 am to 11:00 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 524-013 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 524-13

Date: June 17, 1971
Time: 10:58 am - 11:00 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.

     Upcoming announcement of drug policy
         -Format
              -Dr. Jerome H. Jaffe
              -Egil G. (“Bud”) Krogh, Jr.
              -John D. Ehrlichman
         -Wording
              -"Public Enemy #1" line
              -"Total war" line
                    -Lyndon B. Johnson’s use
                    -Relation to drugs
                    -Terminology
                          -Drawbacks
                          -Johnson and Vietnam
                    -President's statement in bipartisan Congressional leadership meeting
                          -Content
                          -Jaffe
                          -Charles W. Colson
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                            NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                       Tape Subject Log
                                         (rev. 10/08)



                 -Marijuana use
                 -"No nonsense" approach
           -Jaffe
           -Wording
                 -"New offensive"
                 -"Public Enemy #1"

The President and Ziegler left at 11:00 am.