Conversation: 003-121
Prev: 003-120 Next: 003-122Start Date: Wednesday, May 26, 1971 12:53 AM
End Date: Wednesday, May 26, 1971 1:14 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording Device: White House Telephone
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 02:40:49
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 03:01:32
NARA Description:
On May 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 8:53 pm to 9:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 003-121 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 3-121
Date: May 25, 1971
Time: 8:53 pm - 9:14 pm
Location: White House Telephone
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The President talked with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
President's schedule
-Meeting with Nguyen Van Thieu
-President's call to Henry A. Kissinger
-Budget meeting
-National Commission on Productivity
-Possible California meeting Conv. No. 3-121 (cont.)
-Meeting with Thieu at Midway
-Budget meeting
-California
-Meeting with Thieu
[Unintelligible]
John D. Ehrlichman
-A possible May 28, 1971 event
-Kissinger
-A possible June 1, 1971 event
-May 26, 1971
-A domestic event at noon
-Kissinger
-Preparation
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-President's May 25, 1971 press questions
[Unintelligible]
-An upcoming event
-Preparation
-Kissinger
[Unintelligible]
Family contact with press
-Julie and [Dwight] David Eisenhower, II
-An advance man
-Constance Stuart
-Julie Eisenhower
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Tricia Nixon
-Writing press
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-Stuart
-Daughters, Mrs. Nixon
-Julie and David Eisenhower
-Coverage
-Value
-Stuart
-Coverage
Conv. No. 3-121 (cont.)
President's schedule
-Trip to Birmingham and Mobile
-Coverage
-Crowds
-George C. Wallace
-Winton M. (“Red”) Blount
-Crowd response
-Previous campaign
-Appearance
-Events
-Attendees
-Effect
-Compared with campaigning
-Alabama trip
-President and crowds
-Demonstrators
-Crowd
-Press response
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-Helen Thomas
-Henry Hubbard
-President's remarks
-Tone
-President's briefing for Southern regional media
-George W. Romney
-Subjects
-President's briefing book
-Interest in revenue-sharing, environment, health, manpower training
-Interest in foreign policy
-Public appearances in Birmingham and Mobile
-Effect
-President's briefing
-Effect
-John B. Connally, Ehrlichman
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-Effect of editors
-A reception
-Local Alabama press
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2 Conv. No. 3-121 (cont.)
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 2m 20s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
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Julie and David Eisenhower
-Photos
Miss USA photo
-Miami paper coverage
Julie and David Eisenhower
-Photo
-New York Daily News, Washington Post, and New York Times
-Dogs, fishing, children
President's schedule
-June 1, 1971 or May 28, 1971 press conference
-President's briefing for Southern regional media
-Effect
-A May 28, 1971 or June 1, 1971 press conference
-Sunday papers
-Television audience
-Sunday papers, news magazines
-President's trip to Alabama
-Television coverage
-A May 28, 1971 or June 1, 1971 press conference
-Television audience
-Ratings
-Memorial Day weekend
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