Conversation: 601-006
Prev: 601-005 Next: 601-007Start Date: 23-Oct-1971 9:18 AM
End Date: 23-Oct-1971 9:35 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haig, Alexander M., Jr.; Bull, Stephen B.;Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:27:51
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:44:16
NARA Description:
On October 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:18 am and 9:35 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 601-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 601-6
Date: October 23, 1971
Time: 9:18 am - 9:35 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
US foreign relations
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 601-6 (cont.)
-United Nations [UN] vote on Taiwan's expulsion
-William P. Rogers
-Presidential telephone calls
-Morocco
-Mexico
-Content of possible telephone call
-Morocco
-Content of possible telephone call
-Italy
-Haig's conversation with Graham A. Martin
-Content of possible telephone call
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Schedule
-Discussion of talks with People's Republic of China [PRC] leaders
-Press arrangements
-Dwight L. Chapin
-State Department
-"Two China" Policy
-PRC
-Rogers
-US-Japanese relations
-John B. Connally
-The President's meeting with Nobusuke Kishi
-Haig's conversation with Peter G. Peterson
-Okinawa
-Currency issues
-George P. Shultz
-Paul A. Volcker
-Haig’s conversation with Peterson
-Kishi
-The President’s previous conversation
-Okinawa
-Connally's trip
-Tokyo
-Length
-Kishi
-US ambassador to Japan
-Connally compared to Rogers
-Purpose
-US ambassador
-UN vote on Taiwan's expulsion
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 601-6 (cont.)
-Kissinger
-Schedule
-Possibilities
Public relations for the President's activities
-Rogers
-Price Board
-UN vote on Taiwan’s expulsion
-The President’s position
US foreign relations
-UN vote on Taiwan's expulsion
-The President's position
-Adam Malik
-US activities
-Haig’s view
-US efforts
-Greece
-Israel
-African nations
-The President’s position
Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 9:18 am.
Charles W. Colson
Bull left at an unknown time before 9:35 am.
US foreign policy
-UN vote on Taiwan
-African nations
-Latin American nations
-The President’s position
-Botswana
-England
-Canada
-Italy
-Laos
-Department of State role
-Colson
-Statement for Gerald R. Ford and Hugh Scott
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/06)
Conv. No. 601-6 (cont.)
-African nations
-PRC
-UN
-US membership
-The President’s view
Haig left at 9:35 am.