President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman briefly conferred at the Aspen Lodge to coordinate their schedules for the afternoon. The discussion focused on setting a meeting time for a later private engagement referred to as a "sacrament." The exchange concluded with the President requesting that Haldeman join him for a brief follow-up meeting.
On November 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 1:04 pm to 1:05 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 226-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 226-12 Date: November 17, 1972 Time: 1:04 pm -1:05 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman. [See Conversation No. 153-45]
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