Conversation: 797-030
Prev:  797-029 Next: 797-031Start Date: 13-Oct-1972 5:43 PM
End Date: 13-Oct-1972 6:03 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Ziegler, Ronald L.; Recording Device: Oval Office
NARA Description:
On October 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:43 pm to 6:03 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 797-030 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 797-30 Date: October 13, 1972 Time: 5:43 pm - 6:03 pm Location: Oval Office The President met with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman. Fredrick V. Malek Oval Office furnishings -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon -Lyndon B. Johnson -Mrs. Nixon Ronald L. Ziegler entered at 5:44 pm. Media relations -Cincinnati television [TV] station -1972 World Series -The President's schedule -Non-attendance -John K. Andrews, Jr. -Detroit Tigers-Oakland Athletics [A’s] playoff game -TV viewed by the President -Amount of time -The President’s view -Cincinnati Reds hitting -A’s pitching 51 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Nov-03) -Reds -Johnny Bench -Pete Rose -A’s -Bert Campaneris -Johnny Lee (“Blue Moon”) Odom -James (“Catfish”) Hunter -Reggie Jackson -Reds -Johnny Bench -Pete Rose Ziegler left at 5:49 pm. Oval Office furnishings -Abraham Lincoln statue ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 4m 46s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** Vietnam Negotiations -Henry A. Kissinger -Schedule -Recent conversation with the President -Nguyen Van Thieu -Return from Saigon -Hanoi -North Vietnamese -Settlement timing -1972 election -National effect -Cease-fire 52 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Nov-03) -Timing -US troop withdrawals -Prisoners of War [POWs] -The President’s schedule -October 25, 1972 -TV speech -Kissinger’s schedule -Speech -Announcement ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 2m 21s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 3 ***************************************************************** Watergate and campaign practices -Washington Post -Committee to Re-elect the President [CRP] -Edmund S. Muskie -Charles W. Colson -Dirty tricks -Henry M. ("Scoop") Jackson -Hubert H. Humphrey -Innuendo -Muskie -Colson -Columnist ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 1m 47s ] 53 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape Subject Log (rev. Nov-03) END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 4 ***************************************************************** Haldeman left at 6:03 pm.