Conversation: 742-011
Prev:  742-010 Next: 742-012Start Date: 26-Jun-1972 11:07 AM
End Date: 26-Jun-1972 11:30 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Lodge, Henry Cabot; Colson, Charles W.; Kissinger, Henry A.; Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:29:06
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 02:54:05
NARA Description:
On June 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Henry Cabot Lodge, Charles W. Colson, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:07 am to 11:30 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 742-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 742-11 Date: June 26, 1972 Time: 11:07 am -11:30 am Location: Oval Office The President met with Henry Cabot Lodge and Charles W. Colson. The President’s schedule -Henry A. Kissinger -Press photograph The President's statement on return from trip to the Soviet Union -Lodge’s view -US News and World Report article Henry A. Kissinger entered at an unknown time after 11:07 am. Washington Post article comparing George S. McGovern's national security policy with Dwight D. Eisenhower's -The President’s view Photograph opportunity Vatican -Lodge’s previous visit -Frank Stevenson from the State Department -Giovanni Battista Motini [Pope Paul VI] -Feelings toward the President -Lodge’s assessment -American bishops 17 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Feb-02) -Structure of Lodge's office -Archbishop Spinnelli (?) -Foreign service officer's role in Pope's attitude toward Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty -US embassy in Rome -Lodge's schedule -Kissinger’s view -Oral Roberts -Vietnam -Prisoners of war [POWs] -Staffing -Lodge's title -Bryce N. Harlow -Pope's brother -Visitors to Vatican -Terrance Cardinal Cooke -John Cardinal Krol -Support for the President -Timothy Cardinal Manning -James F.A. Cardinal McIntyre -John Cardinal Cody -Cardinal in St. Louis -Cardinal in Detroit -White House efforts -Cardinals -Cardinal Cooke -Lodge's visit -Cardinal Manning -Colson’s role -Lodge's visits -Aid to education bill ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 2m 27s ] 18 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Feb-02) END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 ***************************************************************** Lodge's official roles -Diplomatic appointments -Lodge's family -Paris -Diplomatic assignments -Spain -George Lodge's family -Lodge -Possible appointees -Robert C. Hill -Horatio Rivero -John D. Lodge -Political future -Argentina -John Lodge -Gen. Francisco Franco -Lopez Bravo -Current Vice President of Spain -Linguistic ability -Lodge -Germany -State Department -Relationship with Pope -Maltese ambassador Lodge's family Washington Post article -Colson Lodge, et al., left at 11:31 am. 19 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Feb-02)