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Conversation 164-055

TapeTape 164StartMonday, April 30, 1973 at 5:50 PMEndMonday, April 30, 1973 at 5:51 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Ziegler, Ronald L.Recording deviceCamp David Study Table
AudioNARA Description

On April 30, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone at Camp David from 5:50 pm to 5:51 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 164-055 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 164-55

Date: April 30, 1973
Time: 5:50 pm - 5:51 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table

The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler.

     Congressional reaction

     Ziegler’s conversation with Elliot L. Richardson
           -James O. Eastland
           -Support for President

     Watergate
          -John W. Dean, III
                -Dean’s strategy

     President’s previous press conference
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Yeah.
Mr. Ziegler.
Yes, sir.
Hello, Ron.
Anything new I should know?
No, I think the developments are about the same as we mentioned before.
The reaction from the hill is a constructive step.
And I talked to Elliot.
He said that he had a good session with Eastland today.
The tone here is one of pulling together, I think.
Okay.
Nothing more from Dean.
No, no, nothing at all.
I think he's in good shape.
I mean, in terms of...
In good shape until he knows what the hell he's going to do.
Well.
The hell with him.
Right, absolutely.
The hell with him.
Okay.
When was the last time I met the press?
You know, would you check that and let me know?
Yes, sir.
I'll have to look at the calendar.
You want to call me back?
Yes, sir.
Right.
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