Conversation: 103-005
Prev: 103-004 Next: 103-007Start Date: Monday, June 26, 1972 7:05 PM
End Date: Monday, June 26, 1972 7:41 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Straubel, James; Wilson, James Q.; Bramucci, Raymond L.; Ramsey, Joe F.; Callegary, Claude L.; Nolan, Robert W.; Cohen, Jerome A.; Cavin, H. Lynn; Holland, J. Paul (Brig. Gen.); Nickerson, Herman, Jr. (Lt. Gen.); Cantwell, James F. (Maj. Gen.); Willig, Leslie W. (Capt.); Morris, Thomas E.; Rodriguez, Carlos; Koch, J. B.; Henderson, Floyd; Holt, Cooper; Hauck, William F.; Fini, Francis; Harlow, DonaldRecording Device: Cabinet Room
NARA Description:
On June 26, 1972, Richard M. Nixon and national veteran leaders, including James Straubel, James Q. Wilson, Raymond L. Bramucci, Joe F. Ramsey, Jr., Claude L. Callegary, Robert W. Nolan, Jerome A. Cohen, H. Lynn Cavin, Brig. Gen. J. Paul Holland, Lt. Gen. Herman Nickerson, Jr., Maj. Gen. James F. Cantwell, Capt. Leslie W. Willig, Thomas E. Morris, Carlos Rodriguez, J. B. Koch, Floyd Henderson, Cooper Holt, William Hauck, Francis Fini, and Donald Harlow, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 3:05 pm and 3:41 pm. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 103-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 103-5
Date: June 26, 1972
Time: Unknown after 3:05 pm until 3:41 pm
Location: Cabinet Room
The President met with James Straubel, James Q. Wilson, Raymond L. Bramucci, Joe F.
Ramsey, Jr., Claude L. Callegary, Robert W. Nolan, Jerome A. Cohen, H. Lynn Cavin, Brigadier
General J. Paul Holland, Lieutenant General Herman Nickerson, Jr., Major General James F.
Cantwell, Captain Leslie W. Willig, Thomas E. Morris, Carlos Rodriguez, J. B. Koch, Floyd
Henderson, Cooper Holt, William Hauck, Francis Fini, and Donald Harlow
[Recording begins while the conversation is in progress]
General Alexander M. Haig, Jr.’s briefing
Support from organizations
-National defense policy
-Vietnam War
-President’s policies
-Veterans groups
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. 10/08)
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National defense of US
US international relations
Vietnam
[To listen to the segment (26m48s) declassified on 02/28/2002, please refer to RC# E-598.]
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[Applause]
Gifts
-Presidential seal on cuff links
[General conversation/Unintelligible]
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks [SALT]
The President, et al. left at 3:41 pm