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Conversation: 923-003

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Start Date: 19-May-1973 10:48 AM

End Date: 19-May-1973 10:54 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Woods, Rose Mary

Recording Device: Oval Office

923-003.mp3

NARA Description:

On May 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:48 am to 10:54 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 923-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 923-3

Date: May 19, 1973
Time: 10:48 am - 10:54 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Rose Mary Woods.

     Watergate     

          -Martha (Beall) Mitchell     

               -Television [TV] appearance, May 18 

                     -Comments regarding President         

          -White House response      

          -James W. McCord         

                                       -6-

             NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                               Tape Subject Log
                               (rev. August-2011)

                                                          Conversation No. 923-3 (cont’d)

           -Testimony
           -Lie detector test
     -Martha (Beall) Mitchell
           -Woods’s opinion
                 -Physical appearance
     -White House response
           -Bryce N. Harlow and Gerald R. Ford
     -McCord
           -Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI]
                 -Departure
                 -Alcoholism
     -John N. Mitchell
           -Effect of Martha (Beall) Mitchell
           -Alleged conversation with Helen A. Thomas
     -White House response
           -President’s possible resignation
     -Clayborn Gray’s [?] telephone call to Woods
           -Duke Law School [1937]
           -Opinion of President

President’s schedule
      -Camp David

Mitchell
     -Martha (Beall) Mitchell
     -Legal situation
          -Perjury
          -Indictment
          -Hearsay
          -Effect of televised Ervin Committee hearings
                 -McCord’s testimony
                       -Hearsay
                             -Mitchell
                             -G[eorge] Gordon Liddy
                       -Equipment
                             -Cast
                                            -7-


                  NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM 


                                    Tape Subject Log 

                                    (rev. August-2011)

                                                              Conversation No. 923-3 (cont’d)

     Watergate      

          -White House response         

          -Mitchell      

               -Alleged statement         

               -McCord’s testimony            

                      -Robert C. Mardian [?]        

          -McCord        

               -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman and John D. Ehrlichman 

               -Committee to Re-Elect President [CRP] 

               -Role in government          

                      -Justice Department
                      -Central Intelligence Agency [CIA]
                      -John J. (“Jack”) Caulfield
          -White House response         

               -Harlow        

               -Forthcoming White Paper           

                      -Republican leadership meeting

Woods left at 10:54 am.