Conversation: 046-135
Prev: 046-134 Next: 046-136Start Date: Tuesday, May 22, 1973 12:30 AM
End Date: Tuesday, May 22, 1973 12:32 AM
Participants:
Haig, Alexander M., Jr.; Nixon, Richard M. (President)Recording Device: White House Telephone
NARA Description:
On May 21, 1973, Alexander M. Haig, Jr. and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone from 8:30 pm to 8:32 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 046-135 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 46-135
Date: May 21, 1973
Time: 8:30 pm - 8:32 pm
Location: White House Telephone
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Tape Subject Log
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Conversation No. 46-135 (cont’d)
Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked with the President.
[See also Conversation No. 439-30]
Watergate
-Forthcoming White House statement
-Timing of release
-Ervin Committee
-Leak
-Forthcoming White House statement
-Wording
-Review
-Contact with congressional leaders
-Bryce N. Harlow and Hugh Scott
-J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. and John C. Stennis
-Haig and Henry M. (“Scoop”) Jackson
-National security
-Ervin Committee leak
-Ronald L. Ziegler’s possible press briefing