Conversation: 165-023
Prev: 165-022 Next: 165-024Start Date: Saturday, May 12, 1973 6:04 PM
End Date: Saturday, May 12, 1973 6:10 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haig, Alexander M., Jr.Recording Device: Camp David Study Table
NARA Description:
On May 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone at Camp David from 2:04 pm to 2:10 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 165-023 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 165-23
Date: May 12, 1973
Time: 2:04pm - 2:10 pm
Location: Camp David Study Table
The President talked with Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Tape Subject Log
(rev. February-2012)
Conversation No. 165-23 (cont’d)
-Richard M. Helms
-Schedule
-White House response
-“McCarthyism”
-Ronald L. Ziegler’s previous press conference
-News reports on L[ouis] Patrick Gray, III
-Gray
-Location
-Lawyer
-White House response
-[William?] Beecher
-John C. Stennis
-James J. Kilpatrick
-Ziegler’s previous press conference
-Gray
-Press coverage
-Washington Post
-Ervin Committee contrasted with Grand Jury
-Ziegler’s previous press briefing
-Attempts to locate
-William D. Ruckelshaus’s forthcoming statement
-J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.
-Wiretaps
-Compared with previous administrations
-Possible release of names
-Henry Brandon
-Gray