Conversation 188-006

TapeTape 188StartThursday, May 18, 1972 at 5:44 PMEndThursday, May 18, 1972 at 5:45 PMTape start time00:19:48Tape end time00:22:04ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob")Recording deviceCamp David Hard Wire

On May 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 5:44 pm to 5:45 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 188-006 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 188-6

Date: May 18, 1972
Time: 5:44 pm - 5:45 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire

The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.

[See Conversation No. 130-4]

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Yeah.
Yeah.
I just wanted to make sure that something was underway to reply to the VIPs on the letters and wires and so forth.
Are we doing something on that or are we not trying to?
Yeah.
I see that, you know, there are some that will expect replies to VIPs particularly.
The others should all get them too.
Speak to Clark.
Speak to Clark and say, I want you to know how much I appreciated your vote on the Bird Amendment.
Maybe not.
Maybe we don't want to.