Conversation: 590-010
Prev:  590-009 Next: 590-011Start Date: 13-Oct-1971 12:32 PM
End Date: 13-Oct-1971 1:15 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); White House operator; Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 03:55:43
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 04:05:21
NARA Description:
On October 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:32 pm and 1:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 590-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 590-10 Date: October 13, 1971 Time: Unknown between 12:32 pm and 1:15 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman Dean G. Acheson’s funeral -The President’s possible attendance United Nations [UN] vote on Taiwan -US actions -Citizens Committee -Henry A. Kissinger's schedule -Hobart D. Lewis The President's trip to People's Republic of China [PRC] -Length of trip -Number of cities to visit -Secret Service -White House Communications Agency [WHCA] -Possible overnight trip -Effect -Peking -Forbidden City, Great Wall -Number of cities to visit -Provincial City -Alexander P. Butterfield -Kissinger -Haldeman -Dwight L. Chapin Funeral of Dean G. Acheson -Military aide 34 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. 10/10) Conv. No. 590-10 (cont.) The President's schedule -Announcement of Moscow visit, October 12, 1971 -Donald H. Rumsfeld -George P. Shultz William P. Rogers -Possible letter to ambassadors -Contents Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon's schedule -African trip US foreign policy -UN -Taiwan -US strategy -Congressional funds cut off -Administration objective -Kissinger's conversation with PRC The President's telephone call to Kenneth Dyer -Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo -Publicity The President talked with White House operator at an unknown time between 12:45 pm and 1:09 pm. [Conversation No. 590-10A] [See Conversation No. 11-83] [End of telephone conversation] Haldeman left at an unknown time before 1:15 pm.