Conversation 046-032

TapeTape 46StartMonday, May 14, 1973 at 7:12 PMEndMonday, May 14, 1973 at 7:13 PMParticipantsHaig, Alexander M., Jr.;  Nixon, Richard M. (President)Recording deviceWhite House Telephone

On May 14, 1973, Alexander M. Haig, Jr. and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone from 7:12 pm to 7:13 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 046-032 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 46-32

Date: May 14, 1973
Time: 7:12 pm - 7:13 pm
Location: White House Telephone

Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked with the President.

[See also Conversation No. 917-44A]

     Watergate
          -John W. Dean, III’s documents
          - Lt. Gen. Vernon A. Walters
                 -Forthcoming meeting with Haig and J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.
                 -Senate Armed Services Committee testimony
                       -T. Edward Braswell, Jr. [Chief Counsel]

     Haig’s schedule

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Mr. President, it looks like the judge is not going to open the box tonight, so it may be the first thing in the morning.
I've got Walters here, and I'm bringing Bazzard over because we want to get a complete picture of what was said.
You don't want me there, do you?
No, sir.
No, sir.
Touching with the committee, they said that he painted a very bleak picture.
The committee now really wants to get the hell out of it.
Yeah.
And they do not—Raswell said, God, don't have fun with anybody else.
No, sir.
Don't do it.
But with—drop in just a minute.
I'd rather not keep talking on the phone.
Right.