Conversation: 165-027
Prev:  165-026 Next: 165-028Start Date: 12-May-1973 2:17 PM
End Date: 12-May-1973 2:21 PM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ziegler, Ronald L.; Recording Device: Camp David Study Table
NARA Description:
On May 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone at Camp David from 2:17 pm to 2:21 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 165-027 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 165-27 Date: May 12, 1973 Time: 2:17 pm - 2:21 pm Location: Camp David Study Table The President talked with Ronald L. Ziegler. Watergate -Ziegler’s previous press briefing -Associated Press, New York Daily News, Baltimore Sun -President’s role in Watergate investigation -President’s conversation with L[ouis] Patrick Gray, III -Ziegler’s conversation with J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. -Gray -Destruction of files -Washington Post story regarding the President’s role -Conversation with the President -White House attempts to contact -Testimony -White House response -John W. Dean III -Gray -White House attempts to contact