Conversation: 783-025
Prev: 783-024 Next: 783-026Start Date: 19-Sep-1972 3:27 PM
End Date: 19-Sep-1972 3:42 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose Mary; Bull, Stephen B.; Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob");Recording Device: Oval Office
NARA Description:
On September 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, Stephen B. Bull, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:27 pm to 3:42 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 783-025 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 783-25
Date: September 19, 1972
Time: 3:27 pm - 3:42 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Rose Mary Woods.
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The President's schedule
-Meeting on Office of Economic Opportunity [OEO] legislation
Note from Richard M. Helms
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Jeane L. Dixon
-Meeting with Woods
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-Walter L. Cronkite, Jr. news broadcast
-Possible terrorist bombings of Jews in US by extremist groups
-Possible terrorist attacks on Jews
-As campaign issue for George S. McGovern
-The President’s possible statement
-Woods’s view
-Elmer H. Bobst’s comments about Israel’s attack on Lebanon
-Jewish support for the President
Israel
-Reaction to Munich killings during Olympic Games
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Soviet Jewish emigration
-US –Soviet Union trade deal
-American Jews
-Exit permits
-George F. Kennan article
-Emigration to Israel
-Link between migrating taxes and Lend-Lease debt
-Ukrainians
-Education
-Poles
-American Jews
-Bobst
-Metropolitan Club
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Tape Subject Log
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Bull entered at an unknown time after 3:27 pm.
The President schedule
-William E. Timmons
-Meeting on OEO
Bull left at an unknown time before 3:29 pm.
Dixon's conversation with Woods
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Protection of Jews in the US
-Arabs
-Difficulty
-Radio, television, newspaper industry
-Clerics
H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman entered at 3:29 pm.
OEO bill
-Forthcoming meeting with Timmons
-Haldeman’s forthcoming conversation with Timmons
-Ehrlichman
-Sustainability of veto
Haldeman left at 3:31 pm.
Security
-Kissinger
-Background
-Recent trip to Great Britain
-Work habits
-Social life
-New York
-Meeting with People's Republic of China [PRC] officials
-Protection in public places
-Jill St. John
-Publicity people
-Woods's forthcoming conversation with Ehrlichman
1972 campaign
-Possible release of information
-McGovern
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-Compared to R. Sargent Shriver
-Shriver
-News Summary
-Job as ambassador to France
-Bugging
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Robert F. Kennedy
-Robert D. (“Bobby”) Baker
Dixon's prediction
-Katharine L. Graham
-Package
-Warning
Watergate
-Dixon’s view
-Cubans
-Motivation
-Fidel Castro
Jean Dixon's predictions
-Alan King
-Telethon
-Real estate property in Jerusalem
-As possible target for anti-Jewish attack or backer for attacks
-Paul H. Nitze
-Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty [SALT] talks
-Possible role
-Soviet Union's possible ultimatum in the future
-Shriver
-Possible shooting attempt
Draft remarks to Young Labor for Nixon [?]
-Amnesty
-Canada
Dean Taylor
-Request for jacket with presidential seal
-Leonard W. Hall
-Jacket
Briefing
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-Central Intelligence Agency [CIA]
-Soviet Union
Duke University
-Verification of story about University of North Carolina's mascot
-The President's demeanor as law school student
Nixon library
-Limousines
-Harry S. Truman Library
-Retirement of presidential limousines in current use
-Ehrlichman
-John F. Kennedy's assassination
-Kennedy Library
-Ehrlichman
International law commission
-Letter from Charles S. Rhyne
-Establishment after 1972 election
The President's schedule
-Harold Lee
-Letter
-The President’s previous trip [to Hong Kong]
-John Paul Hammerschmidt
-Offer of gun from constituent
-Gun collection as hobby
-Library
-Hunting
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Rose Mary Woods left at 3:42 pm.