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Start Date: 10-Apr-1973 10:22 AM

End Date: 10-Apr-1973 10:22 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Timmons, William E.Korologos, Thomas C.

Recording Device: Oval Office

892-005.mp3

NARA Description:

On April 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, William E. Timmons, and Thomas C. Korologos met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:22 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 892-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 892-5

Date: April 10, 1973
Time: 10:22 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with William E. Timmons and Thomas C. Korologos.

      Congressional relations
            -Bipartisan Congressional leaders meetings 

                    -Relations with President             

                    -Future meeting topics          

                            -Unemployment insurance
                            -Energy
                            -Taxes
                    -Attendees           

                            -Foreign Affairs           

                            -Interior Committee               

                            -Atomic Energy           

                    -Taxation
                            -Ways and Means Committee
                            -Finance Committee
                    -Trade         

                            -William D. Eberle              

                    -Taxation          

                            -George P. Shultz            

                                     -Treasury         

                            -Timmons, Korologos, Richard Cook          

            -Barry M. Goldwater            

                    -Letter to President         

                            -Veto
                                     -James B. Pearson
                                     -Charles H. Percy
            -White House events            

                    -Richard S. Schweiker           

                            -Support for President              

                                     -Vetoes       

                                -9-

    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                        Tape Subject Log
                      (rev. September-2012)

                                                 Conversation No. 892-5 (cont’d)

               -American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial
                Organizations [AFL-CIO] endorsement
        -Charles H. Percy, Charles Mathias, Jr., and Clifford P. Case
        -Schweiker
               -Barry M. Goldwater, Sr.           

        -Edward W. Brooke               

        -Jacob K. Javits        

        -Mark O. Hatfield           

               -Prayer breakfast            

               -Conversation with William F. (“Billy”) Graham

        -Robert W. Packwood               

               -Watergate criticism

        -William B. Saxbe            

        -Church services          

               -Liberals
                       -US House of Representatives
-Bipartisan Congressional leadership meetings
        -Schedule
        -Goldwater
        -Energy meeting
               -Congressional committees            

                       -Attendees            

        -Republican leaders            

               -Attendance             

               -Value of meetings with President           

                       -Junior members
                       -Reports from Hugh Scott
-White House events
        -Rose Mary Woods
        -Evenings at the White House
        -Sammy Davis, Jr.
        -Francis A. (“Frank”) Sinatra
        -Congressional staff invitations
               -Republican Committee staffers            

                       -Case            

        -Presentation of television set by President to Congress 

               -Peter M. Flanigan              

                              -10-

    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                       Tape Subject Log
                     (rev. September-2012)

                                                Conversation No. 892-5 (cont’d)

                -House of Representatives
                       -Samuel Rayburn reception room
                       -Bipartisanship
                -Carl B. Albert
                       -Plaque
                               -Zenith Radio Company
-Vote to sustain a veto
        -Number of votes         

                -Water and sewer         

                -Southern Democrats          

        -Joe D. Waggonner, Jr.
-White House social events
        -Robert C. Byrd
        -Loyalists
-Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.
        -Harry S. Dent, Timmons
        -Independence
        -Competence
-L[ouis] Patrick Gray
        -Confirmation hearing
        -Connection
        -Judiciary Committee
-Michael J. (“Mike”) Mansfield
        -Assessment of Weicker’s conduct
        -Meetings with President
                -PRC
                -Soviet Jews        

                       -Breakthrough           

                       -Wilbur D. Mills          

                               -President’s confidence
                                      -Prisoners of war [POWs]
        -Project in Missoula
                -Office of Management and Budget [OMB]
                       -Exception
                               -Option paper
                -Richard G. Shoup
-Albert
                                                   -11-


                      NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM 


                                             Tape Subject Log 

                                           (rev. September-2012)

                                                                   Conversation No. 892-5 (cont’d)

                        -Breakfast meeting           

                               -Gerald R. Ford             


Timmons and Korologos left at 10:39 am.