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Start Date: 24-Nov-1972 11:38 AM

End Date: 24-Nov-1972 11:44 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Ziegler, Ronald L.

Recording Device: Oval Office

815-015.mp3

NARA Description:

On November 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:38 am to 11:44 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 815-015 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 815-15

Date: November 24, 1972
Time: 11:38 am - 11:44 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Ronald L. Ziegler.

       Greetings

       Ziegler’s forthcoming press conference
             -The President’s forthcoming trip to New York
                                     -47-

           NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                              Tape Subject Log
                                (rev. Jan.-08)

                                                     Conversation No. 815-15 (cont’d)

           -Announcement
                 -New York Port Authority
           -Press pool
                 -Size
                 -Restrictions
                       -Ziegler’s role
                       -The President’s visit to Mudge, Rose, Guthrie and Alexander;
                        restaurants, theater
                              -Barricades
           -Time
           -Reasons
                 -Post-1972 election
                       -Second term reorganization
                 -A break in work
                       -First Family
                       -Exception
                              -Vietnam negotiations
                                    -Henry A. Kissinger
                                           -Paris
                       -First Family
                 -Return time
                 -Kissinger
                       -Return to US
                              -Report to the President
                       -Lunch
                       -Play
                              -Much Ado About Nothing
                       -Dinner
                       -Visit to Mudge, Rose, Guthrie and Alexander
                              -Reason
                                    -Greetings
                                    -Previous visit
                                           -1968 election
                       -Press coverage
                              -Ziegler’s role
           -The President’s schedule
                 -Camp David

Second term reorganization
     -Announcements
                                             -48-

                    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                      Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. Jan.-08)

                                                             Conversation No. 815-15 (cont’d)

                    -Camp David
                        -Timing
                              -Ziegler’s conversations with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman and John
                                D. Ehrlichman
                              -Cabinet
                        -Hangar
                              -Arrangements
                                    -Heaters
                                    -Press pool
                                          -Trailer
                                          -Lunch
                        -Compared to 1968, 1969
                        -Significance of locale
                              -Extension of White House
                              -Work
                                    -Vacation
                                          -Perception
                        -Recent news

       Press relations
             -Post-1972 election period
             -Vietnam negotiations
             -The President’s forthcoming trip to New York
                    -First Family

       The President's schedule
            -Trip to New York
                  -Departure time

Ziegler left at 11:44 am.