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Conversation: 679-002

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Start Date: 7-Mar-1972 9:58 AM

End Date: 7-Mar-1972 10:02 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Smith, H. AllenMacGregor, ClarkTimmons, William E.

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:09:11

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:13:16

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679b.mp3

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NARA Description:

On March 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. Allen Smith, Clark MacGregor, and William E. Timmons met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:58 am to 10:02 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 679-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 679-2

Date: March 7, 1972
Time: 9:58 am - 10:02 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with H. Allen Smith, Clark MacGregor , and William E. Timmons.

     [General conversation]
          -Photographs

     John W. Byrnes
          -Possible meeting with MacGregor
               -John D. Ehrlichman

     Busing
          -Constitutional amendment
          -MacGregor
               -Meeting with Timmons, Ehrlichman, George P. Shultz and Gerald R. Ford

     Congressional activities
         -The President’s view
               -Democratic National Convention
               -Republican National Convention
         -Appropriations Bill
               -Speaker of the House [Carl B. Albert]
                     -Conclusion of business
                            -Timing
                                 -Republican National Convention
                                 -Leslie C. Arends
         -Roman L. Hruska
               -Dinner
                     -Wallace F. Bennett
                     -Ehrlichman
                     -The People’s Republic of China [PRC] trip
                            -American public opinion
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                            NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. 10/06)




Smith, MacGregor, and Timmons left at 10:02 am.