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(“Bob”) Haldeman.\n\n[See Conversation No. 279-51]\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Michigan trip\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 01/03/2018.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[009-137-w001]\n[Duration: 37s]\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Michigan trip\n               -Filming joint arrival of the President and Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon\n                      -Economic Club\n                      -Local television coverage\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Michigan trip\n               -Walker L. Cisler\n               -Advance man\n                      -Mark I. Goode\n                           -Television\n                      -John Faust\n\n                -Economic Club\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 01/03/2018.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[009-137-w002]\n[Duration: 19s]\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Michigan trip\n               -Planning for joint arrivals of the President and Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n     The President’s schedule\n          -Michigan trip\n               -Remainder of schedule","filename":["009-137.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:41:09","tapeEnd":"04:43:37","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\")"],"prevCode":"009-136","nextCode":"009-138","transcript":[{"start":0.94,"end":1.73,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":1.75,"end":1.97,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":2.61,"end":5.57,"text":"I think one, the only change I'd make in the Michigan schedule."},{"start":42.62,"end":52.67,"text":"The way it is here is that I walk in with Walker Sisler and who's fine and the rest, but we've got to have it worked out so that we... Yeah, we will."},{"start":52.69,"end":53.73,"text":"Who's the advanced man?"},{"start":53.75,"end":54.85,"text":"Is it Mark Good?"},{"start":54.88,"end":56.38,"text":"He doesn't know much about this sort of thing."},{"start":56.42,"end":61.42,"text":"No, he's just... Mark's just handling the TV, but... Well, let's sort of get it out of control."},{"start":61.44,"end":61.96,"text":"No problem."},{"start":61.98,"end":65.08,"text":"I think it's John Faust, but we'll shift it."},{"start":65.11,"end":65.7,"text":"No problem."},{"start":69.33,"end":71.87,"text":"I'm sure that that will be no problem at all, because they've..."},{"start":72.12,"end":78.45,"text":"The economic club is just super cooperative in anything we want to do."},{"start":124.81,"end":146.18,"text":"looking at the rest of it here for a moment."},{"start":146.26,"end":148.01,"text":"Okay, that's fine."},{"start":148.03,"end":148.35,"text":"We'll change it."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman discussed logistics for an upcoming trip to Michigan, specifically focusing on the staging of a joint arrival with First Lady Pat Nixon. Nixon expressed concerns regarding the advance man's planning for his appearance at the Economic Club and the accompanying television coverage. Haldeman assured the President that the scheduling would be adjusted to better accommodate his requirements and confirmed the cooperation of the Economic Club.","topics":["Michigan trip","Presidential scheduling","Pat Nixon","Economic Club","Media relations","Advance team"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:02:10.258Z"},"topicSlugs":["michigan-trip","presidential-scheduling","pat-nixon","economic-club","media-relations","advance-team"],"audioDurationSec":149,"audioFiles":[{"file":"009-137.mp3","bytes":3580446,"durationSec":149.12,"bitrate":192078,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:21.708Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/009-137.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/009-137","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/9/conversation-009-137","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}